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 Though it was not constructed until 20 years after the first college building had been erected, images of Trinity with three buildings appeared as early as 1824, including in a survey of [[hartford|Hartford]] done in 1824 and in a woodcut on the title page of a journal called the //Episcopal Watchman// from 1827.
-Brownell Hall was possibly designed by Solomon Willard; a drawing of a nearly identical building holds his signature in the College archives. Brownell Hall was in exterior a replica of the [[jarvis_hall|"College,"]] and built in the ionic style in brownstone by Messrs. Campbell with woodwork by a Mr. Rowell.
+Brownell Hall was likely designed by [[totten_silas|Silas Totten]], and drew inspiration from Willard's original drawings. ((Tolles, p. 140)) Brownell Hall was in exterior a replica of the [[jarvis_hall|"College,"]] and built in the ionic style in brownstone by Messrs. Campbell with woodwork by a Mr. Rowell.
 [{{:screenshot_160_.png?200 |The Brownell Hall cornerstone, mounted in Downes Clock Tower. Photo credit: Amanda Matava}}]
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 ===== Sources =====
+Architecture & Academe: College Buildings in New England before 1860 (2011) by Bryant F. Tolles, Jr., pp. 136-142.
 [[https://digitalrepository.trincoll.edu/w_books/4|History of Trinity College]] (1967) by Glenn Weaver, pp. 82, 180, 184.