Norman Isham

Norman Morrison Isham
Born(1864-11-12)November 12, 1864
DiedJanuary 1, 1943(1943-01-01) (aged 78)
Resting placeElm Grove Cemetery in North Kingstown, Rhode Island
NationalityAmerican
Alma materBrown University
Occupation(s)architectural historian, preservationist, author
Known forPreservation of colonial-era buildings in Rhode Island
Isham's diagram of the 1653 Mowry House, a stone-ender in Providence, Rhode Island from his 1895 book[1]

Norman Morrison Isham (1864–1943) was a prominent architectural historian, author, and professor at Brown University and Rhode Island School of Design (RISD). He was an ardent preservationist and a pioneer in the study of early American architecture.[2]

  1. ^ Norman Morrison Isham, Albert Frederic Brown (1895). Early Rhode Island Houses. Preston & Rounds. early rhode island houses.
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