Box 237

Scope and Contents Includes materials regarding the accomplishments of architect Tracy Stephens and commemoration of his work in Wheeling, WV. Featured projects include Alterations to the West Virginia Independence Hall and the Paul M. McKay Residence. There are also project-specific financial records spanning several years of Stephens’s career; newspaper clippings featuring articles about his work, brief correspondence from the American Institute of Architects about historical research being conducted on...

Scope and Contents Includes materials used and created in daily activities at the Faris Associates/Tracy R. Stephens, AIA, Architect firm. This is comprised of the firm’s financial records from periods in the late 1940s and early 1950s; notes, drawings, and specifications for the West Virginia Independence Hall (also known as the Wheeling Custom House) and Paul M. McKay Residence projects; notes from a Civil Engineering Mechanics course taken by Frederic Faris; and the ...

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Includes materials developed near the end of Stephens’s career and after his death commemorating his work. This includes newspaper clippings featuring articles about Stephens and his projects in Wheeling, WV; brief correspondence from the American Institute of Architects about historical research being conducted on Stephens; and a copy of In Wheeling magazine featuring an article about the city’s architectural history.