Charles Howard Walker

Charles Howard Walker

Charles Howard Walker (1857-1936) was an architect, designer and educator in Boston, Massachusetts, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.[1] He taught at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[2] and was affiliated with Boston's Society of Arts and Crafts.[3][4] With Thomas Rogers Kimball (Walker & Kimball), he worked as architect-in-chief of the Trans-Mississippi Exposition, 1898.[5]

Palace of Electricity, St. Louis World's Fair, 1903; designed by Walker & Kimball

Contents

Designed by Walker

Poster "For United America, YWCA Division for Foreign Born Women," designed by C. Howard Walker, 1919

References

  1. ^ Boston Almanac. 1883, 1884
  2. ^ http://webmuseum.mit.edu/detail.php?type=related&kv=19845&t=people
  3. ^ American Federation of Arts. American art directory, Volume 14. R.R. Bowker, 1918
  4. ^ New York Times. January 6, 1907
  5. ^ Brochure series of architectural illustration. Boston: Bates & Guild Co., June 1898
  6. ^ http://digital.omahapubliclibrary.org/transmiss/buildings/architect3.html
  7. ^ http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84020274/1901-09-22/ed-1/seq-1/
  8. ^ Sylvester Baxter. Boston park guide: including the municipal and metropolitan systems of greater Boston. Boston: Small, Maynard and Co., 1898

Further reading

By Walker

About Walker

  • American Federation of Arts. American art annual. MacMillan Co., 1905.
  • Who's who in New England. A.N. Marquis & Company, 1915.
  • William Emerson. Charles Howard Walker (1857-1936). Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Vol. 72, No. 10 (May, 1938), pp. 396-397.

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