Edward Tuckerman Potter papers, 1864-1965

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Series II: Professional Papers



Box 01 Folder 17 Typewritten lists of published works, 1871, 1898

Also includes one receipt dated 1871.



Box 01 Folder 18 Photograph of Organ, undated

Organ designed by Potter



Box 01 Folder 19 The Cedars (RI), 1871-1889

Includes sketchbook, list of family portraits at the Cedars, one b/w photograph with inscription on back-"The Cedars-Newport, RI- as modelled by E.T. Potter".



Box 01 Folder 20 Nutwood Residence, undated

5 photographs: 2-west front, 1-east front, 1-west lawn, 1-east lawn-north.



Box 01 Folder 21 Concentrated Residences, ca. 1880s-1890s



Box 02 Folder 01 The First Dutch Reform Church (Schenectady, NY), 1948

Schenectady-Union Star newspaper clipping on the church being destroyed by fire. Also includes 3 b/w photographs (dated Feb. 1948) of destroyed church.



Box 02 Folder 02 St. John's Cathedral (Jacksonville, FL), undated

Handwritten note: "Ch. Built by Edward T. Potter at Hartford, Conn.- Church of the Good Shepherd, design c-1870? This is St. John's Cathedral, Jacksonville, Fla. S.B.L."



Box 02 Folder 03 Portable Rooms, undated

Includes misc. studies, drafts, sketches. Also included, patent materials for portable rooms and other inventions.



Box 02 Folder 04 Tenement House Studies, 1866-1898, 1900



Box 03 Photo Album of Capitals, undated

Inscribed by Sarah Landau, 1974, "These are the capitals of the Banker's screen is the First Reformed Dutch Church, Schenectady, NY. (Potter, arch)"



Box 03 Ledger Book, ca. 1890s



Box 03 Cash Book, 1867-1868