Joseph Everett Chandler

Biography

Career

Works

• 1898: designed The Frederic C. Adams Public Library, an historic library building at 33 Summer Street in Kingston, Massachusetts. The library was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.
• 1898: restored the Isaac Royall House.
• 1900s: restored The Old Farm, an historic First Period house at 9 Maple Street in Wenham, Massachusetts. The restoration job was the subject of an article in a 1921 edition of House Beautiful. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.
• 1902: restored the Paul Revere House.
• 1902: designed Red Roof for A. Piatt Andrew
• 1909: designed the Wright Memorial Library. Georgianna Wright hired Chandler to design a brick library in the colonial revival style. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in July 2007.
• 1908 to 1910: restored the House of the Seven Gables.
• 1913: designed Marsh Room, the double-height hall of the Harvard Musical Association, of which Chandler was a member.
• 1914 to 1918: remodeled two late-Federal period farmhouses to become The Stevens–Coolidge Place. Also enhanced the design of the landscape, which eventually included a perennial garden, a kitch and flower garden, and a rose garden.
• 1921: restored the Harlow Old Fort House. In 1974 the house was added to the National Register of Historic Places.
• 1933: designed The Ballou-Newbegin House, an historic house on Old Marlborough Road in Dublin, New Hampshire. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.