Herbert R. Hunt

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Herbert R. Hunt
Born1885
Died1961
NationalityUnited States
OccupationArchitect
BuildingsRosedale Apartments
Rosedale Apartments, Cranston, 1939.

Herbert R. Hunt (1885-1961) was an American architect from Providence, Rhode Island.

He was born in Lowell, Massachusetts, and was working as a draftsman by age 15.[1] By 1915, he was working as an architect in Providence. Around 1917 he left the city, returning in 1922.[2] His most prominent surviving building is the Rosedale Apartments in Cranston, built in 1939. Hunt retired in 1954 and died in 1961 at the age of 74.[1]

A great deal of Hunt's work was for the Cherry & Webb Company and associated businesses.

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  1. ^ a b c d Rosedale Apartments NRHP Nomination. 2006.
  2. ^ American Contractor 23 Sept. 1922: 28.
  3. ^ American Contractor 11 Aug. 1917: 41.
  4. ^ Engineering News-Record 1925: 158.
  5. ^ Bridgemen's Magazine 1934: 100.
  6. ^ Engineering News-Record 1939: 139.
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