{"id":55890,"date":"2019-09-13T20:30:58","date_gmt":"2019-09-14T00:30:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=55890"},"modified":"2020-04-07T23:31:40","modified_gmt":"2020-04-08T03:31:40","slug":"mary-rockwell-hook-correspondence-1940-ii-box-19-2-85","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=55890","title":{"rendered":"MARY ROCKWELL HOOK Correspondence 1940 II Box 19: 2-85"},"content":{"rendered":"

Pine Mountain Settlement School<\/strong>
Series 09: Biography – Staff\/Personnel<\/strong>
Series 05: Board of Trustees<\/strong>
Series 10: Built Environment<\/strong>
Mary Rockwell Hook<\/strong><\/p>\n

MARY ROCKWELL HOOK Correspondence 1940 II Box 19: 2-85<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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TAGS:<\/strong> Mary Rockwell Hook Correspondence 1940 II box 19: 2-85; correspondence; Board of Trustees: built environment; architects; James Terney; architecture; Albert Moore Saxe, A.I.A; Laurel House II; sleeping porches; Glyn Morris; Gladys Morris; Leon Deschamps; West Wind; <\/p>\n

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When Mary Rockwell Hook began work on both Laurel House II<\/strong><\/a> and West Wind<\/strong> <\/a>in the early 1940s she was well into her 70s and an active member of the PMSS Board of Trustees.<\/p>\n

Throughout the correspondence, she refers to the new Girl’s House or the girl’s dormitory, as the building did not yet have the name “West Wind.”<\/p>\n

Box 19 \u2013 folder 2-85 (52  items)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Albert Moore Saxe  – Architect – Yale graduate, from Illinois. Member of American Institute Architects (A.I.A). Consultant on West Wind.<\/span><\/p>\n

James Terney – Architect in Kansas City, Kansas. A partner in the firm of Terney & Biggs, Architects & Engineers.  Worked with Mary Rockwell Hook on both Laurel House and West Wind.<\/p>\n

Leon Deschamps<\/a> – Former PMSS Worker considered for Foreman of West Wind construction.<\/p>\n

C.N. Manning<\/a> – Member of the PMSS Board of Trustees<\/p>\n

Fanny Gratz<\/a> – Member of the PMSS Board of Trustees<\/p>\n

Mrs. James Trimble – A decorator who accompanied Hook to PMSS on her way to Florida.<\/p>\n

GALLERY: Mary Rockwell Hook Correspondence 1940 II box 19: 2-85<\/h3>\n\n\t\t