R. FARRINGTON ELWELL (1874-1962)
Robert Farrington Elwell was born August 24, 1874 in Boston, Massachusetts. His 24-year-old father, Albion Elwell, was from New Hampshire, and his 23-year-old mother, Alice Farrington, was from Massachusetts. He was an only child. They lived at 5 Oakville Avenue. His father was a stone mason.
He studied at a local technical school to become a civil engineer, which taught him skills in drafting and lettering. He began his c (showing 500 of 8497 characters). |
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