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(h v´ l nd) (KEY) , 1792–1852, American architect, b. Philadelphia. Haviland was noted as a pioneer in prison architecture. His design for the Penn...
1879–1957, British architect and town planner. Professor of civil design at the Univ. of Liverpool from 1915 to 1935 and of town planning at the Uni...
(d m ´n k f ntä´nä) (KEY) , 1543–1607, Italian architect. He went to Rome, where he built (c.1580) the Sistine Chapel in the Church of Santa Ma...
( ty n´ sülp s´ äl ´) (KEY) , 1755–1825, French architect. He emigrated c.1789 to the United States, where he became known as Stephen Hallet. B...
1885–1963, American archaeologist, b. Marquette, Mich., grad. Harvard (B.A. 1908; Ph.D. 1914). From 1915 to 1929 he conducted excavations at Pecos, ...
(hôrm zd´ räsäm´) (KEY) , 1826–1910, Turkish archaeologist. He assisted Sir Austen Henry Layard in Nineveh in 1845–47 and 1849–51, studying...