[MassHistPres] Information on Eben Jordan, Jr. House Publication?

Martha J McNamara mmcnamar at wellesley.edu
Tue Sep 26 17:40:03 EDT 2023


Thank you Kristi and thanks to all who have written.

I have heard directly from the author of the report.

Thanks again to all -- this is an extraordinarily helpful listserve!

All best,

Martha

On Tue, Sep 26, 2023 at 10:55 AM Kristi Chase <KristiChase at post.harvard.edu>
wrote:

> I worked for American Landmarks in the 80s as the Office Manager. Most of
> the survey work was done by Edward W. Gordon and edited by Frederick Lyman,
> Principal. I do have Ed Gordon's contact info.
>
> I hope this small piece of information is helpful.
>
> Regards,
>
> Kristi Chase
> Preservation Planner, retired
> Somerville, MA
>
> On Tue, Sep 26, 2023, 10:00 AM Martha J McNamara via MassHistPres <
> masshistpres at cs.umb.edu> wrote:
>
>> Hello --
>>
>> The Eben Jordan, Jr. House (46 Beacon Street, Boston;  Richard Morris
>> Hunt, 1870 with additions/modifications by Winslow & Wetherell and
>> Wheelwright, Haven & Hoyt, 1913-15) has been purchased by a real estate
>> developer and is on the agenda of the Boston Landmarks Commission as an
>> item for review at tonight's meeting (Tues. 9/26).
>>
>> In researching this building, I have come across a 40p. unsigned, undated
>> document produced by "American Landmarks" with addresses in Winchester and
>> Dedham, MA.  I have included a screenshot of the title page below.
>>
>> Does anyone know who may have written this document and, if so, is there
>> a way to get in touch with the author?
>>
>> If you would like a copy of the document, please contact me directly.
>>
>> Thanks very much.
>>
>> Martha McNamara
>> 56 Pinckney Street, Boston
>> [image: Screen Shot 2023-09-26 at 09.21.21.png]
>>
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>> she/her
>> Director, New England Arts & Architecture Program
>> Co-Director, Architecture Program
>> Department of Art, Wellesley College
>> 781-283-2961
>> 106 Central Street
>> Wellesley, MA 02481
>> mmcnamar at wellesley.edu
>>
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Martha J. McNamara
​she/her​
Director, New England Arts & Architecture Program
​Co-Director, Architecture Program​
Department of Art, Wellesley College
781-283-2961
106 Central Street
Wellesley, MA 02481
mmcnamar at wellesley.edu

Board Chair
Revolutionary Spaces
https://www.revolutionaryspaces.org/
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