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Photos of Bennett with a peacock.

Edward H. Bennett's notes on Daniel H. Burnham, written from 1917 to 1918, were sent to Charles Moore and later included in the second volume of his 1921 Burnham biography "Daniel H. Burnham, Architect, Planner of Cities."

Letter from Bernard Ralph Maybeck to Edward H. Bennett confirming that a sum of money had been awarded to Bennett by Phoebe A. Hearst so that Bennett could attend school at the École des Beaux Arts in Paris. Maybeck's post script message reveals…

Letter from Bernard Ralph Maybeck to Edward H. Bennett requesting that Bennett make up a list of books on English architecture for him.

Photo with note "Affectionately dedicated to Ben by Bobby, Bill, and Sonny," taken in San Francisco and dated October 1905.

A note from the British Consulate in Paris acknowledging that they received his birth certificate and are sending it back to him.

Buckingham Fountain, seahorse

Buckingham Fountain, seahorse

Buckingham Fountain with seahorse view, city skyline

Postcard of Chicago's Buckingham Fountain, designed and constructed by Edward H. Bennett from 1924 to 1927.