C. D. Wetmore
Alternate Names
Charles Delavan Wetmore
Biographical InformationCharles Delevan Wetmore was born in Elmira, New York in 1866. He attended Harvard University where he studied law and received his LL.B. in 1892. In 1898, with an interest in property development he formed the New York-based architecture firm of Warren and Wetmore with Whitney Warren. The firm was responsible for the design and construction of New York City’s Grand Central Station.ReferencesGrossman, Elizabeth G. “Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians.” Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, vol. 66, no. 4, 2007, pp. 536–539., www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/jsah.2007.66.4.536
Pennoyer, Peter., and Walker, Anne. The Architecture of Warren & Wetmore. 1st ed., New York, W.W. Norton, 2006.
Warren and Wetmore architectural drawings and photographs, 1889-1938. Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library. Drawings and Archives Collection. Columbia University.