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In 1948, the firm was purchased by architects
Prentice Bradley (1906-1997) and Douglas T. Gass, who reorganized it as Bradley & Gass. They dissolved their partnership in 1955, Bradley continuing the practice alone. In 1971 he further reorganized the firm as Bradley Architects. The firm is still
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Roxbury, the congregation of which his parents were members. In 1900, after the church was completed, he moved to Pittsfield, where he became head drafter in the office of George C. Harding. After a year, they formed a partnership which was maintained until Harding's 1921 death. Seaver
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for a two-year architecture program, graduating in 1897. After traveling in Europe, Seaver returned to Boston in 1899 and briefly established an architecture practice. He was selected to design the new
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Harding and Seaver "designed a great many public buildings in the
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continued the firm alone under the same name until his own death in 1947.
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Harding died April 23, 1921, in
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Some of their works are listed on the United States
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970:(Hanover: University Press of New England, 1979)
968:New Hampshire Architecture: An Illustrated Guide
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1080:Architecture firms based in Massachusetts
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854:(Pittsfield: City of Pittsfield, 1916)
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373:Z. Marshall Crane School and Library,
165:Massachusetts Institute of Technology
131:Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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892:(Hamilton: Colgate University, 1905)
791:National Register of Historic Places
196:National Register of Historic Places
398:Edward A. Jones Memorial Building,
97:was an architectural firm based in
658:Presently the Dalton Youth Center.
46:George C. Harding; Henry M. Seaver
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281:House for William C. Plunkett,
411:Gallery of architectural works
342:House for Richard H. Stearns,
161:Longfellow, Alden & Harlow
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310:William R. Plunkett School,
695:4, no. 2 (April 1902): 246.
305:Williamstown, Massachusetts
256:House for Henry M. Seaver,
188:in business in Pittsfield.
157:West Roxbury, Massachusetts
155:was born March 8, 1873, in
27:American architectural firm
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117:was born May 18, 1867, in
758:"News From the Classes,"
707:"News From the Classes,"
691:"News From the Classes,"
640:The architect's own home.
573:Colgate Memorial Chapel,
559:New London, New Hampshire
539:Pittsfield, Massachusetts
467:Pittsfield, Massachusetts
432:Washington, Massachusetts
404:Pittsfield, Massachusetts
393:Pittsfield, Massachusetts
387:Clapp Memorial Building,
382:Pittsfield, Massachusetts
356:Colgate Memorial Chapel,
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326:Pittsfield, Massachusetts
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99:Pittsfield, Massachusetts
82:Colgate Memorial Chapel,
71:Pittsfield, Massachusetts
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389:Berkshire Medical Center
369:Nantucket, Massachusetts
344:Brookline, Massachusetts
217:Martin Memorial Chapel,
214:(1899, NRHP-listed 1986)
163:, and also attended the
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314:(1909, demolished 2014)
274:Pittsfield Boys' Club,
115:George Campbell Harding
105:Biographies of founders
953:"Business Buildings,"
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595:Windsor, Massachusetts
537:Y. M. C. A. Building,
375:Windsor, Massachusetts
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170:Theodore Parker Church
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428:Saint Andrew's Chapel
319:Dalton, Massachusetts
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555:Colby–Sawyer College
503:Adams, Massachusetts
448:Lenox, Massachusetts
333:Colby–Sawyer College
283:Adams, Massachusetts
230:Lenox, Massachusetts
129:before entering the
38:Practice information
33:Harding & Seaver
351:Bennington, Vermont
219:Pittsfield Cemetery
202:Architectural works
1006:Engineering Record
955:Engineering Record
834:Engineering Record
773:Firm & History
579:Hamilton, New York
575:Colgate University
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483:Colgate University
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153:Henry Morse Seaver
139:Charles T. Rathbun
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84:Colgate University
850:Edward Boltwood,
760:Technology Review
709:Technology Review
693:Technology Review
612:George M. Harding
517:"Sugar Hill" for
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606:See also
67:Location
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