From Progressive Architecture, 1954 Progressive Architecture, 1954 The architects sited the house to take advantage of views across the valley by placing the main rooms on [...]

also known as “Tarn House” Architect: E.H. & M.K. Hunter Builder: Trumbull-Nelson Company The architects situated this house high, overlooking the Connecticut River. It was designed with a servant’s quarters [...]

Edgar Hayes Hunter (1914-1995) and Margaret King Hunter (1919-1997) were the leading proponents of the purer Mid-Century Modern style locally, teaching at Dartmouth and practicing in Hanover for 20 years. [...]

During the 1930s the Dartmouth Art Department established its Artist-in-Residence program to bring serious artists to campus for short- and long-term residencies. Over the years the College welcomed renowned artists [...]

Architect: Allan J. Gelbin Builder: Millard Uline Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago The Gardner house, street view Traditionally styled New England houses faced to the street [...]

The development of modern architecture in the 1920s grew from an interest in new materials and a rejection of past styles. It was a style that promoted interactions with the [...]

Norwich’s story of modern architecture begins with three pioneers of modern design: Walter Curt Behrendt, Walter Gropius, and Frank Lloyd Wright.  Walter Curt Behrendt was a German architect and authority [...]

    Polly Forcier, Quilter       In 1949, having outgrown the Vestry that once stood on Main Street, the Norwich Congregational Church inaugurated the lively Norwich Fair to [...]

  Susanna Reed, Quilter     In 1817, the current Congregational Church building was constructed, facing west across Main Street and up Elm Street. Thomas Emerson purchased a bell for [...]