Peabody and Stearns
Peabody & Stearns was a premier architectural firm in the Eastern United States in the late 19th century and early 20th century. Based in Boston, Massachusetts, the firm consisted of Robert Swain Peabody (1845-1917) and John Goddard Stearns, Jr. (1843-1917).
Works
- Springfield Fire & Marine Insurance Co., Springfield, Massachusetts, 1905
- D'Hauteville Cottage, Newport, Rhode Island, 1871
- William Gammell Cottage, Newport, Rhode Island, 1872
- The Breakers, Newport, Rhode Island, 1878, burned in 1892 and replaced with another mansion with the same name by Richard Morris Hunt)
- Vinland Estate (now McAuley Hall), Salve Regina University, Newport, Rhode Island, 1882-1883[1]
- Rough Point, Newport, Rhode Island, 1887-1892
- Rockhurst Estate, Newport, Rhode Island, 1891
- Beach pavilion at Easton’s Beach, Newport, Rhode Island
- Ridgemere, Newport, Rhode Island
- Matthews Hall, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1871
- College Hall, Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts, 1875[2]
- Ames-Webster House, Boston, Massachusetts, 1872
- John C. Phillips residence, Boston, Massachusetts 1877-1879, photographed by Albert Levy
- The Brooks Estate, Medford, Massachusetts, 1880
- The Henry Bradlee Jr. House, Medford, Massachusetts, 1881-1882
- multiple buildings on the campus of The Lawrenceville School, Lawrenceville, New Jersey, 1882
- Kragsyde, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, 1883, demolished 1929
- Turner Building, St. Louis, Missouri, 1883
- Bayley House, Newton, Massachusetts, 1883
- Elm Court, Lenox, Massachusetts, 1886-1901
- Boston Exchange Building, Boston, Massachusetts, 1887-1891
- Security Building, St. Louis, Missouri, 1891
- James J. Hill House, Saint Paul, Minnesota, 1891
- The Berman Company Building, 184 - 200 South St., Boston, MA 02111, 1891-1892
- The Duluth Depot, Duluth, Minnesota, 1893
- Volta Bureau, Washington, D.C., 1893
- Wheatleigh Estate, Stockbridge, Massachusetts, 1893
- Harvey Childs house, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1896
- Fiske Building, Boston, Massachusetts, 1896, razed in 1984 replaced by 75 State Street
- Christ Church, Waltham, Massachusetts, 1897-1898
- Plum Orchard, Cumberland Island, Georgia, 1898
- Worcester City Hall, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1898
- East Liberty Market House (Motor Square Garden), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1898-1900
- Joseph Horne Company Department Store, Downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1900 (with additions in 1923)
- Dorchester Heights Monument, Dorchester, Massachusetts, 1902
- Marlborough Public Library, Marlborough, Massachusetts, 1903-1904
- Boston Custom House Tower, Boston, Massachusetts, 1911-1914
- Bangor Public Library, Bangor, Maine, 1913
- Bangor High School, Bangor, Maine, 1913
- Exchange Building, Bangor, Maine
- Boat houses for Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Casino, Elberon, New Jersey
- First Parish Unitarian Church, Weston, Massachusetts
Images
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College Hall, Smith College, Northampton, MA, 1875
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Memorial Hall, The Lawrenceville School
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Harvey Childs house, now the University of Pittsburgh's Chancellor's Residence
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Plum Orchard, built 1898
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Dorchester Heights Monument
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The Henry Bradlee Jr. House in Medford, Massachusetts
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Worcester Massachusetts City Hall
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Bangor Public Library
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East Liberty Market, built in 1898-1900, and located in the East Liberty neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.
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Joseph Horne Company Department Store in Downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, built in 1900 (with additions in 1923). Architects: Peabody & Stearns, and William S. Fraser.
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Christ Church in Waltham, Massachusetts
References
Further reading
- Wheaton A. Holden. "The Peabody Touch: Peabody and Stearns of Boston, 1870-1917." Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, Vol. 32, No. 2 (May, 1973)
External links
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