Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
Architecture commission for Harold M. Sewall at an unknown address in Small Point, Phippsburg, ME, 1914. The commission is associated with John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects. This item is part of the Stevens Architects drawings and records collection.
This was probably a camp that belonged to Harold Marsh Sewall (1860-1924), was an American politician and diplomat.
Sewall was born in Bath, Sagadahoc County, Maine. He was the son of Arthur Sewall. Sewall served in the Maine House of Representatives, 1896, and from 1903 to 1907; he was a delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1896. He was the last United States Minister to Hawaii, arriving in 1897 to the Republic of Hawaii after the death of Albert Sydney Willis, and returning in 1898 after annexation formed the Territory of Hawaii. He was a member of the Maine State Senate, from 1907 to 1909 and was a candidate for the United States representative from Maine 2nd district, 1914; member of Republican National Committee from Maine, 1924. He died in a hospital at New York City. His interment was at Oak Grove Cemetery, Bath, Maine.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_M._Sewall
About This Item
- Title: Sewall camp additions, Phippsburg, 1914
- Address: unknown, Small Point, Phippsburg, Sagadahoc County, ME
- Client: Harold M. Sewall
- Creation Date: 1914
- Subject Date: 1914
- Primary Architects: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects
- Object Type: Text and Image
- Subtype: architectural drawing
- Media/Genre: floor plans; presentation drawings; elevations; additions;
- Materials: graphite on tracing paper; ink on tracing paper;
- Local Code: Coll. 209, 6-D-1
- Collection: Stevens Architects drawings and records collection
- Number of items in commission: 12
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