Harry Francis Cunningham Architecture Drawing project
Harry Francis Cunningham (1888-1959), Rare Drawing project for the Nebraska World War Memorial in the Capitol 1934 Scale 1/2 - Schem "B" - Pencil, color crayons, watercolor, gouache, gilded on cardboard Signed and dated Harry Francis Cunningham Architect 1934 13 x 17.5 inches or 44,5cm x 33 cm Architect-in-charge for the Nebraska Capitol tower, Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue Associates, Architects, New York, New York Colonel Harry Francis Cunningham was a distinguished member of the architectural profession in Nebraska, first as the architect-in-charge of design development and construction documents for Bertram G. Goodhue Associates during the tower construction phase of the Nebraska Capitol, 1926-1930, then as founder and first chairman of the Department of Architecture in the College of Engineering at the University of Nebraska in 1930, where he served as chair until 1934. Cunningham enjoyed a rich and varied career, both in the U. S. Army, and as an architect practicing in Washing