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It was upgraded and expanded in a $ 5 million effort and was managed by several owners until 1960 when the 600 Superior
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Hammond married Annie
Borland Barstow in 1883 and after her death in 1886 married Annie E. Butcher of Toronto in 1897 and they had a child Adelaide. They divorced in 1922 and Hammond's third wife was Dorothy Weirick, whom he divorced in 1931. Hammond retired in 1926 and died in
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683:: with numerous practical illustrations of high buildings Author William Harvey Birkmire Edition 2 J. Wiley, 1894 Original from the University of Wisconsin - Madison Digitized May 25, 2007 237 pages page xv
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President McGilvery, always a visionary, harbored the prospect that Kent would one day become a great university, and he instructed George
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opened in 1965. With the decline of downtown
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is "a fine
Colonial Revival residence". Hammond designed several suburban homes, especially in the Clifton Park area of Lakewood and published
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