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Architect Mary Colter’s Legacy Captured in Stone

April 9, 2022 By FBN

She was tough, funny, fearless, dogmatic, imaginative, and her Grand Canyon architectural marvels continue to intrigue historians and fascinate visitors, including the only inner canyon lodging facility, Phantom Ranch, which turned 100 years old this year. Meet Mary Jane Elizabeth Colter, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on April 4, 1869. She was 33 years old when she was hired as an interior designer and architect by the hospitality forerunner Fred Harvey Company, a contractor for Santa Fe … [Read more...] about Architect Mary Colter’s Legacy Captured in Stone

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bright Angel Lodge and cabins, Desert View Watchtower, Fred Harvey Company, grand canyon, Hermit’s Rest, Lookout Studio, Mary Jane Elizabeth Colter, Phantom Ranch, santa fe railway

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