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We are happy to announce the publication of new av¸£ÀûÉç Archipedia content written by the 2020 and 2021 Charles E. Peterson Fellowship recipients. 

Allen C. Miller Jr. of SUNY Empire State College has conducted extensive primary research into the Greek and Roman architectural influences evident in Albany’s early- and mid-nineteenth-century residential design. The designs of , , and  were inspired by elements found in the architectural books available in Albany at the time. Other town houses, like , demonstrate the influence of Alexander Jackson Davis’s Gothic Revival work.  

The essay, , written by Jose Miguel Jimenez Chavez of Georgia Institute of Technology, explores the urban development of Santa Fe and its environs during the Spanish Colonial period. Yet the city differs from others of the Hispanic Monarchy in that local Indigenous practices, rituals, and customs played a major role in Santa Fe’s development. Complementing the essay are new entries on the , the , and the .  

Funded by the , the Peterson Fellowship offers a unique publication opportunity for graduate students studying some aspect of US architecture and/or urbanism prior to 1860. Applications for the 2023 award will open October 4, 2022. The application deadline is December 31, 2022.