Latrobe, Benjamin Henry Boneval

Birth Date: 1764   Place: England
Death Date: September 3, 1820   Place: New Orleans

Active in New Orleans: 1811-1820
Artistic Focus: designer, architect

Gender: male
Ethnicity: Caucasian

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Reference Citations:

Courier, May 3, 7, 1813; ; Friend of the Laws, June 1, 1819; Item, Nov. 28, Dec. 5, 9, 1951; T. Pic., Dec. 2, 1951, Oct.2, 1960, Feb. 26, 1978; T. Pic.-N.O. States, Feb. 10, 1957. Antiques 70(Dec. 1956): 585; Appleton's CAB; Arthur, Old New Orleans, 43; Carter, Van Horne, and Brownell, Latrobe's View of America, 1795-1820; Carter, Van Horne, and Formwalt, The Journals of Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 1799-1820; Chambon, Cathedral, 31; Curtis, New Orleans, 58, 89; DAB; Friends of Cabildo, Battle of New Orleans, 4; Dunlap, History of the Arts of Design, 230-34; Groce and Wallace; Hamlin, Benjamin Henry Latrobe; Huber and Wilson, Basilica, 20-21; Latrobe, Impressions; N.O. Architecture 2:11; N.O. Notarial Archives; Norman, New Orleans, 93, 153; Stapleton, The Engineering Drawings of Benjamin Henry Latrobe; Wilson, A History of the U.S. Customhouse in New Orleans, 5-10; Withey and Withey, Biographical Dictionary of American Architects; WPA, Louisiana, 155; Wilson, Almonester, 226; Wilson, Guide to Architecture, 12, 16, 22, 26, 44, 48; Wilson, Plantation Homes, 26, 36.

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