Excerpt from Memorial Meeting: The American Institute of Architects No one could come in contact with him and not feel that generous, disinterested Spirit of his in favor of the promotion of all art, and his willingness to devote time and effort to promote it everywhere. I had the honor to appoint him as a member of the Board to assist the Secretaryof War in preserving what we could of the scenery of Niagara, and he devoted a great deal of time, with very little compensation, to planning out what could be done on the ...
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Excerpt from Memorial Meeting: The American Institute of Architects No one could come in contact with him and not feel that generous, disinterested Spirit of his in favor of the promotion of all art, and his willingness to devote time and effort to promote it everywhere. I had the honor to appoint him as a member of the Board to assist the Secretaryof War in preserving what we could of the scenery of Niagara, and he devoted a great deal of time, with very little compensation, to planning out what could be done on the American side of the river so that the people on the other side should not think it was the back yard of the United States. And so it was with respect to everything that came out of his character to one who had to deal with him in public matters. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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