Guide to the John D. Latimer Papers, circa 1955-circa 1970
Collection Number MSS 192
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Collection Information
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- Abstract:
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"Specifications for a Residence, Dr. and Mrs. I. M. Taylor, Chapel Hill, N.C.," by John D. Latimer, architect, Durham, North Carolina, circa 1955, and publication titled Portfolio from John D. Latimer and Associates, Durham, North Carolina and Taunton, Massachusetts, circa 1970.
John D. Latimer was an architect in Durham, North Carolina. By the early 1970s, his firm, John D. Latimer and Associates, Inc., also had an office in Taunton, Massachusetts.
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- Processed by
- Linda Sellars, 2006 February 14
- Encoded by
- Linda Sellars, 2006 February 14
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Descriptive Summary
- Repository
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North Carolina State University Libraries, Special Collections Research Center
- Creator
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Latimer, John D.
- Title
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John D. Latimer Papers, circa 1955-circa 1970
- Call Number
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MSS 192
- Extent
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0.0 linear feet, 2 folders
- Location
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For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Special Collections Research Center Reference Staff.
- Language of Material
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English
Information for Users
- Restrictions to Access
This collection is open for research; access requires at least 24 hours advance notice..
- Acquisitions Information
Unknown
- Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], John D. Latimer Papers, MSS 192, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC
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- Processing Information
Processed by Linda Sellars, 2006 February 14
Encoded by Linda Sellars, 2006 February 14
Biographical Note
John D. Latimer was an architect in Durham, North Carolina. By the early 1970s, his firm, John D. Latimer and Associates, Inc., also had an office in Taunton, Massachusetts.
Scope and Content Note
"Specifications for a Residence, Dr. and Mrs. I. M. Taylor, Chapel Hill, N.C.," by John D. Latimer, architect, Durham, North Carolina, circa 1955, and publication titled Portfolio from John D. Latimer and Associates, Durham, North Carolina and Taunton, Massachusetts, circa 1970.
The booklet of specifications contains standard American Institute of Architects (A.I.A.) forms describing the general conditions for a contract for construction of a building, followed by a carbon copy of a typescript listing the exceptions to those conditions and the special conditions of the particular contract for construction of the Taylors' house, including the materials to be used and the work to be performed.
The portfolio contains lists of industrial, educational, medical, and general clients, and pictures of some buildings. Most of the buildings pictured were built in the late 1960s. Nearly all of them are in North Carolina and a few are in Massachusetts.The I. M. Taylor residence in Chapel Hill is one of those pictured.
Organization of the Collection
The collection is arranged chronologically.
Online Catalog TermsThe following terms have been used to index the guide to the collection in the NCSU Library's online catalog. Individuals
Corporate Entities
- John D. Latimer and Associates, Inc.
Topics
- Architecture--North Carolina
Detailed Description of the Collection
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| Specifications for a Residence, Dr. and Mrs. I. M. Taylor, Chapel Hill, N.C. / John D. Latimer, circa 1955 |
[MSS 192 Folder 1] |
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| Portfolio / John D. Latimer and Associates, Inc., circa 1970 |
[MSS 192 Folder 2] |
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