Walter DICKSON (1834-1903)
and Fannie L. GUEST (1849-1919) Records
This page was started in June, 2006.
Please let me know if you have information to add. Chris Russell
|
|
- Family Group Sheet (not done)
DICKSON Family Photo, C. 1896-
Albany, C. 1830's when Walter Dickson was born
- Pictures Courtesy of Tanya Rachfal, Annapolis Maryland
-
Gertrude Inslee, C. 1921, Brooklyn, NY
- Gertrude Inslee, C. 1924, Brooklyn, NY
- Gertrude and Nelson Hill Wray, C. 1925
- Nelson Hill Wray, with Gertrude and son Nelson Inslee Wray, C. 1928 in Brooklyn
- Nelson, Gertrude, and Tom in Danbury, CT, C. 1930
Gertrude, Tom, Nelson Hill and Nelson Inslee Wray, C. 1940
- Tanya Rachfal, Gertrude Inslee's Granddaughter
- Clark Rachfal, Gertrude Inslee's Great grandson
- Rachel Rachfal, Gertrude Inslee's Great granddaughter
- Clark Rachfal, 2008 Paralympics Cycling National Champions
- Walter and Fannie DICKSON Family Story (not written)
- Gertrude Inslee, C. 1924, Brooklyn, NY
DICKSON Family Photo, C. 1896
Walter Dickson from Biography (see below), c. 1895
Gertrude Inslee Wray as Child, c. 1895Vital Records
- Walter Dickson Civil War Record, page 1 Civil War Record, page 2
-
Walter Dickson, Death Record, 1903 - Walter Dickson's Obituary #1 Obituary #2 Obituary #3, Albany Evening Journal, Sept 1903
- Fannie Louise Guest Dickson, Death Record, 1919
- Fannie L. Dickson, Obituary #1, Ogdensburg News, NY, 1919
- Fannie L. Dickson's Obituary #2, Brooklyn Obituary #2
- Walter's Payment for Albany Cemetery Plot
- Dickson Sells Land in 1880 Sells Land in 1870 and in 1885
- Walter Dickson's Will, 1903, Page 1 Will, Page 2 Will, Page 3
- Fannie Dickson's Will, 1919, Page 1, Helen D. McKenna, Executrix
- Margaret Dickson Inslee, Obituary, April 30, 1901, New York Times
- Charles F. Inslee, Obituary, April 19, 1915, New York Times
- Henry Guest Dickson, Obituary, February 5, 1915, New York Times
- Gertrude Inslee Wray, Obituary, June 27, 1964, New York Times
- Nelson H. Wray, Obituary, March 12, 1975, New York Times
- Helen Dickson McKenna, Obituary, 20 April 1970, New York Times
- William Mckenna, Obituary, December 12, 1965, New York Times
- Nelson Hill Wray, WW1 Draft Card
- Nelson Hill Wray, WW2 Draft Card
- Gertrude and Nelson Wray, Passenger List 1923, Cuba
- Walter Dickson Tax Rolls, 1862 1863 1864 (with James) 1866
Walter Dickson, Death Record, 1903Census Records
- 1840 Census, Albany, Albany Co, New York
- 1850 Census, Albany, Albany Co, New York
- 1860 Census Albany, Albany Co, New York
- 1870 Census, Albany, Albany Co, New York
- 1880 Census Albany, Albany Co, New York
- 1900 Census, Brooklyn, Kings Co, New York
- 1910 Census, (Fannie and Helen) Brooklyn, Kings Co, New York
Biographies, and Architectural Records
-
Walter Dickson's Biography, Landmarks Albany County, 1897
Biography, page 2 -
Link to Albany History Website on Walter Dickson, architect
- Heroes of Albany, Cover (for building Army Bazaar), 1866 Dickson Listing p.1 Page 2
- Walter Dickson's Army Relief Bazaar Reference in Cultivator The Cultivator, 1864, Cover
-
Walter Dickson's Daughter, DAR Listing, 1896
- Albany Chronicles Cover, 1906 Dickson Listing
- American Electrical Directory Cover, 1886 Dickson Listing
- Transactions of the Albany Institute Cover, 1879 Dickson Listing
- Work as Member of Albany Bicentennial Committee, 1886 Page #2 Tablet Picture on City Hall Cover
- Walter Dickson, Biography #1 (American Architect and Building News)
- Walter Dickson, Biography #2 (A.I.A. Proceedings)
- Walter Dickson, Biography #3 (American Art Annual)
- Toastmaster at 1894 Albany Society Dinner
-
Walter Dickson, Biography #4 (Biographical Record)
Biographical Record, Coverpage
-
1886 Advertisement for Architecture
1887 Advertisement with Frederic Withers - Brooklyn AIA reference, Dickson
- Army Relief Bazaar, Built by Dickson, 1864 (Albany Evening Journal)
- Burgesses Corp Reunion, Oct 9, 1875 (Albany Evening Journal)
- Dickson Speech, Nov 29, 1875 (Albany Evening Journal)
- Dickson Architect Ad June 28, 1877 (Albany Evening Journal)
- Dickson Summers in Cedar Island, June
- Dickson's Business space for lease, 1888 (Albany Evening Journal)
- Dickson Sells Albany House, Aug 17, 1888 (Albany Evening Journal)
- Dickson Reviews Rome City Hall Oct 5, 1894 (Watertown Times)
- Dickson's Progress on Rome City Hall June 1, 1895 (Syracuse Paper)
- Dickson Letter on Building Profession, April 10, 1895 (Brooklyn Daily Eagle)
- Withers and Dickson Petition to NY Legislature, April 21, 1897 (Brooklyn Daily Eagle)
- Dickson Building in Jamaica, Long Island, April 19, 1901 (Brooklyn Daily Eagle)
- Dickson Visits Albany, Sept 20, 1901 (Albany Evening Journal)
- Dickson Illness reported, July 22, 1903 (Albany Evening Journal)
- Albany Mason listing, 1885
- 1867 Patent Application, Special type of Lock
- 1870 Patent Application, Special type of Corkscrew Page 2
- 1868 News Article 1881 Listing 1886 Listing 1887 Listing
- 1896 Listing, Brooklyn, NY 1897 Listing, Brooklyn
- References in History of Albany, 1886: Holwell and Tenney 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
- Walter Dickson, Albany Post Office, Submission Page 2, Signature 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
- Walter Dickson, US Treasury Employee, 1877 US Treasury Register, 1879
- Walter Dickson, New York Capital Submission Submission, page 2
- Walter Dickson, New York Assembly Petition on Capitol Petition, page 1 Petition, page 2 Petition, page 3
- Research Paper on Walter Dickson's Architecture 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
- Walter Dickson, Reference in A.I.A Brooklyn Chapter History
- Walter Dickson, A.I.A. 1900 Convention Listing Head of AIA, 1899 Brooklyn Chapter Listing Cover
- References in Brooklyn Eagle Newspaper, A.I.A. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
- Original Reference in New York Times on Tombs Prison Redo by Withers and Dickson
- Reference in New York Times on Tombs Prison Alterations
- Reference in New York Times on Tombs Prison Alterations
- Reference in New York Times on Tombs Prison Muddle
- Picture of Old Tombs Prison, c. 1895
- Picture of Built Tombs Prison, c. 1910 Tombs c. 1903
- Reference in New York Times on final payment for Tombs Prison
- Architect Editorial by Dickson, NYT
-
Architectural Works with Frederic Withers, page 1 from book:
The Architecture of Frederick Clarke Withers, by Francis R. Kowsky, 1980. Columbia University Press
Book Reference #2 3 4 5 6 7 8 - Burning of the Windsor Hotel, and Walter Dickson Letter to Editor Newspaper account of fire Background information Picture
-
Building of the Prison, called "Tombs" and Controversy from book and Brooklyn Eagle:
The Architecture of Frederick Clarke Withers, by Francis R. Kowsky, 1980. Columbia University Press
Book Reference #2 3 4 5 6 7 8 - Some Other Buildings Associated with Withers and Dickson 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
- Carnegie Dinner Speech News Article, Dickson Attended Dinner Article page 2
- Mark Twain's Speech at Dinner, 1901 Mark Twain's Speech, 1901 page 2 An Understudy of Walter Dickson's
- Walter Dickson, St. Andrews Centennial, 1903, Cover Walter Dickson Listing
Walter Dickson's Biography, Landmarks Albany County, 1897
Walter Dickson's Daughter, DAR Listing, 1896
1886 Advertisement for ArchitecturePossible Picture of Dickson's Home Frontdoor, Albany
Some Locations of Walter Dickson
- Early Map of Albany Residences
- Architect of Albany Post Office
- Architect of Albany Schoolhouse
- Office Building in Albany, 51 and 53 Pearl
- Meetings and Studies at Brooklyn Institute
- Lived and Died at Alhambra House, Brooklyn
- Alhambra Apartment House
- Built St. Margaret Island House
- Bible House, Office in Manhattan, NY
Walter Dickson's Children Records
- Walter DICKSON, Jr., football captain
- More on Walter and Henry Guest Dickson, Football players
- Henry Guest DICKSON's wife, Adele HAGAR obituary, 1900
- Adele Hagar DICKSON, death record, 1900
- Loomis Sanitarium, Location of Henry Guest Dickson?
- Margaret DICKSON and Charles INSLEE marriage
- Margaret and Charles INSLEE marriage announcement page 1
- Margaret and Charles INSLEE, marriage announcement page 2
- Margaret and Charles INSLEE, 1897 Brooklyn Listing
- Charles INSLEE, will, 1915, page 1
- Charles INSLEE, will, 1915, page 2
- Charles INSLEE, will, 1915, page 3
- Charles INSLEE SR, will, 1893
Walter Dickson's Children Census
- Harry Dickson, 1900 Census, Otsego, New York
- Walter Dickson?, 1900 Census, Albany, New York
- Marguerite Dickson Inslee, 1900 Census, Brooklyn, New York
- Charles F. Inslee, 1910 Census, Brooklyn, New York
- Henry Dickson, 1910 Census, Dannmore, Clinton Co, New York
- Walter Dickson, 1910 Census, San Francisco, California
- Walter Dickson, 1920 Census, San Francisco, California
- Gertrude INSLEE's 1920 Census, Brooklyn
- Helen D. MCKENNA, 1920 Census, Brooklyn
- James R. DICKSON, 1920 Census, Clifton Forge, Allegheny Co, Virginia
- Walter Dickson, 1930 Census, San Francisco, California
- Helen D. MCKENNA, 1930 Census, Brooklyn, page 1
- Helen D. MCKENNA, 1930 Census, Brooklyn, page 2
- James R. DICKSON, 1930 Census, Clifton Forge, Allegheny Co, Virginia
- James R. Dickson, WW1 Draftcard
- James R. Dickson, WW2 Record WW2 Record, Page 2
- Gertrude Wray, Passenger List, 1923
- Gertrude Wray, Passenger List, 1952
- Thomas Wray, Passenger List, 1953
- Letter from H.D. Mckenna, Grandson to Chris
-
- Margaret Henry Walter Jr. James Helen
::  |
::  |
::  |
::  |
::  |
::  |