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Wilfred E. Mansur

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Gregory Clancey (Me. Historic Preservation Commission), "Great Fire of 1911 Historic District", National Register of Historic Places Inventory - Nomination Form, on file at Maine Historic Preservation Commission, 55 Capitol St., Augusta, Maine
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style with exuberant patterned brickwork, and the Graham Building of 1911, among the most prominent landmarks in downtown Bangor. Mansur's largest number of commissions came following the
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Mansur's brother George I. Mansur was also an architect. After working in his brother's office for many years, George I. Mansur succeeded to the practice after his death.
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Courthouse and at least seven schools. His masterpieces are probably the Nichols Block and Columbia Building (both 1892), in which he used a
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Mayor's Address; also, the Annual Reports of the Several Departments, and the Receipts and Expenditures offor the Municipal Year 1882-83
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Bangor Theological Seminary Historic District NRHP Registration Form
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Hinckley Good Will Home Historic District NRHP Registration Form
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Mansur married in 1892, to Charlotte Elizabeth Brown of Bangor.
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He designed many private and municipal buildings, including the
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Aroostook County Courthouse and Jail NRHP Registration Form
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Great Fire of 1911 Historic District NRHP Registration Form
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Belfast Commercial Historic District NRHP Registration Form
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Church Street Historic District NRHP Registration Form
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Market Square Historic District NRHP Registration Form
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Bangor Fire Engine House No. 6 NRHP Registration Form
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Whitney Park Historic District NRHP Registration Form
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Mount Hope Cemetery District NRHP Registration Form
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Shaw House NRHP Registration Form 1128: 1126: 752: 750: 248:Superintendent's house, Bangor Waterworks, 1194: 1192: 1190: 1048: 1046: 798: 796: 794: 723: 721: 830:Hinckley Good Will Home Historic District 703: 701: 1123: 822: 747: 738: 64: 56: 1187: 1177: 1175: 1173: 1147: 1145: 1143: 1141: 1043: 791: 776: 774: 772: 770: 718: 1455: 924:(Charleston: Arcadia Publishing, 1997) 914: 912: 839: 698: 95: 69:Graham Building (1911), Bangor, Maine 1213:American Architect and Building News 1170: 1138: 851:National Register of Historic Places 834:National Register of Historic Places 813: 808:National Register of Historic Places 786:National Register of Historic Places 782:Great Fire of 1911 Historic District 767: 762:National Register of Historic Places 733:National Register of Historic Places 713:National Register of Historic Places 709:Belfast Commercial Historic District 52:Great Fire of 1911 Historic District 48:National Register of Historic Places 1216:47, no. 1002 (March 9, 1895): xiii. 909: 744:Now known as the Heritage Building. 607:Morse & Company Office Building 492:University of Maine at Presque Isle 312:Morse & Company Office Building 13: 438:M. G. Shaw Lumber Company Office, 371:Eastport Primary School (former), 61:Nichols Block (1892) Bangor, Maine 29: 14: 1484: 1446:(Orono: U. of Maine Press, 1988) 1407:A Brief History of French’s Point 853:in 1978. Now a private residence. 1435:84, no. 25 (June 17, 1920): 426. 672: 656: 637: 618: 599: 583: 563: 547: 531: 512: 224:House for Frederic H. Appleton, 83:American Institute of Architects 73: 1423: 1411: 1400: 1385: 1382:45, no. 21 (May 23, 1901): 180. 1370: 1358: 1346: 1333: 1320: 1307: 1294: 1282: 1270: 1257: 1244: 1231: 1219: 1204: 1157: 1110: 1097: 1084: 1071: 1058: 1030: 1017: 1004: 991: 979: 879:42, no. 25 (June 18, 1921): 42. 847:Church Street Historic District 845:A contributing property to the 828:A contributing property to the 804:Market Square Historic District 802:A contributing property to the 780:A contributing property to the 756:A contributing property to the 727:A contributing property to the 707:A contributing property to the 431:Larkin Street School (former), 1397:33, no. 5 (November 1906): 26. 966: 953: 940: 927: 906:(Bangor: City of Bangor, 1883) 895: 882: 867: 729:Whitney Park Historic District 645:Bangor Fire Engine House No. 6 503:Gallery of architectural works 476:First National Bank Building, 397:Bangor Fire Engine House No. 6 1: 1463:Architects from Bangor, Maine 1341:Bangor Daily Whig and Courier 1328:Bangor Daily Whig and Courier 1315:Bangor Daily Whig and Courier 1302:Bangor Daily Whig and Courier 1265:Bangor Daily Whig and Courier 1252:Bangor Daily Whig and Courier 1239:Bangor Daily Whig and Courier 1165:Bangor Daily Whig and Courier 1118:Bangor Daily Whig and Courier 1105:Bangor Daily Whig and Courier 1092:Bangor Daily Whig and Courier 1079:Bangor Daily Whig and Courier 1066:Bangor Daily Whig and Courier 1038:Bangor Daily Whig and Courier 1025:Bangor Daily Whig and Courier 1012:Bangor Daily Whig and Courier 999:Bangor Daily Whig and Courier 974:Bangor Daily Whig and Courier 961:Bangor Daily Whig and Courier 948:Bangor Daily Whig and Courier 935:Bangor Daily Whig and Courier 890:Bangor Daily Whig and Courier 860: 663:Penobscot County Courthouse, 538:First Congregational Church, 406:Penobscot County Courthouse, 305:House for Eugene C. Nichols, 269:Aroostook County Courthouse, 178:First Congregational Church, 362:Eastern Maine Medical Center 231:House for Francis B. Denio, 87:Boston Society of Architects 7: 819:Now the Hose 5 Fire Museum. 298:House for John N. Merrill, 289:Bangor Theological Seminary 278:Aroostook County Courthouse 81:Mansur was a member of the 10: 1489: 1237:"The Nichols Residence," 1210:"Building Intelligence," 1064:"The Corner Stone Laid," 415:house for William M. Shaw 1241:, September 24, 1895, 1. 1077:"A Handsome Structure," 691: 483:Peirce School (former), 1432:Engineering News-Record 1304:, September 4, 1897, 4. 1250:"New Office Building," 1107:, December 22, 1893, 3. 1094:, February 18, 1892, 3. 1081:, February 19, 1892, 3. 1068:, September 2, 1890, 3. 1014:, February 14, 1890, 3. 976:, December 17, 1888, 3. 626:Bangor Hose House No. 5 454:Stockton Springs, Maine 378:Morse-Oliver Building, 338:Moody Memorial Chapel, 329:Bangor Hose House No. 5 252:(1892, demolished 2017) 171:Aroostook County Jail, 135:Stockton Springs, Maine 130:(1885, demolished 1896) 1330:, October 16, 1899, 7. 1313:"Notice to Builders," 1300:"Notice to Builders," 1263:"Notice to Builders," 1254:, January 28, 1895, 3. 1027:, February 2, 1889, 3. 972:"Brewer High School," 203:Y. M. C. A. Building, 164:I. O. O. F. Building, 147:I. O. O. F. Building, 122:Green Mountain House, 111:Green Mountain House, 70: 62: 963:, August 10, 1887, 3. 445:Houlton Town Office, 214:(1891–92, demolished) 207:(1890–91, demolished) 194:Frederic H. Parkhurst 68: 60: 1394:School Board Journal 1343:, March 29, 1899, 3. 1317:, March 19, 1898, 3. 1103:"A Handsome Block," 1040:, March 11, 1889, 3. 321:Palm Street School, 175:(1889–90, NRHP 1990) 124:Acadia National Park 113:Acadia National Park 950:, July 23, 1885, 3. 937:, MArch 13 1885, 2. 892:, June 17, 1892, 2. 876:American Contractor 594:, 1894-95 and 1905. 496:Presque Isle, Maine 387:Mount Hope Cemetery 382:(1899, burned 1911) 360:Surgical Building, 217:Columbia Building, 189:(1889, burned 1912) 137:(1885, burned 1908) 119:(1883, burned 1884) 108:(1882, burned 1911) 96:Architectural works 50:, many in Bangor's 1442:Deborah Thompson, 1339:"One Thing Sure," 1267:, July 9, 1895, 2. 1167:, May 13, 1892, 3. 1120:, May 27, 1893, 3. 1001:, July 4, 1889, 3. 933:"To Contractors," 520:Bangor High School 469:Central Building, 442:(1906, demolished) 357:(1897, demolished) 340:Good Will-Hinckley 325:(1895, demolished) 266:(1894–95 and 1905) 161:(1888, demolished) 155:Brewer High School 102:Bangor High School 71: 63: 44:Great Fire of 1911 40:Romanesque Revival 16:American architect 1326:"Eastport News," 1163:"Local Matters," 1116:"Local Matters," 1090:"The New Block," 1023:"Local Matters," 1010:"Local Matters," 997:"Local Matters," 959:"Local Matters," 946:"Local Matters," 679:Graham Building, 556:Greenville, Maine 440:Greenville, Maine 421:(1905, NRHP 2013) 419:Greenville, Maine 403:(1902, NRHP 1988) 393:(1900, NRHP 1974) 335:(1897, NRHP 1997) 318:(1895, NRHP 1973) 284:(1895, NRHP 1990) 257:Greenville, Maine 210:Orono Town Hall, 187:Greenville, Maine 20:Wilfred E. Mansur 1480: 1436: 1427: 1421: 1415: 1409: 1404: 1398: 1389: 1383: 1379:Engineering News 1374: 1368: 1362: 1356: 1350: 1344: 1337: 1331: 1324: 1318: 1311: 1305: 1298: 1292: 1286: 1280: 1274: 1268: 1261: 1255: 1248: 1242: 1235: 1229: 1223: 1217: 1208: 1202: 1196: 1185: 1179: 1168: 1161: 1155: 1149: 1136: 1130: 1121: 1114: 1108: 1101: 1095: 1088: 1082: 1075: 1069: 1062: 1056: 1050: 1041: 1034: 1028: 1021: 1015: 1008: 1002: 995: 989: 983: 977: 970: 964: 957: 951: 944: 938: 931: 925: 916: 907: 899: 893: 886: 880: 871: 854: 849:, listed on the 843: 837: 832:, listed on the 826: 820: 817: 811: 806:, listed on the 800: 789: 784:, listed on the 778: 765: 760:, listed on the 754: 745: 742: 736: 731:, listed on the 725: 716: 711:, listed on the 705: 676: 660: 641: 622: 603: 587: 567: 551: 535: 516: 452:Hersey Retreat, 344:Fairfield, Maine 276:Addition to the 133:Hersey Retreat, 36:Penobscot County 1488: 1487: 1483: 1482: 1481: 1479: 1478: 1477: 1453: 1452: 1440: 1439: 1428: 1424: 1416: 1412: 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Index

Bangor, Maine
Penobscot County
Romanesque Revival
Great Fire of 1911
National Register of Historic Places
Great Fire of 1911 Historic District


American Institute of Architects
Boston Society of Architects
Bangor High School
Bangor, Maine
Acadia National Park
Maine
Acadia National Park
Maine
Stockton Springs, Maine
Belfast, Maine
Old Town, Maine
Brewer High School
Brewer, Maine
Belfast, Maine
Houlton, Maine
Brewer, Maine
Greenville, Maine
Frederic H. Parkhurst
Bangor, Maine
Bangor, Maine
Orono, Maine
Bangor, Maine

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