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Overstreet, N.W., & Town, A.H. (1931-1939)
Architecture Firm, Jackson, MS
Firm composed of N.W. OVERSTREET and A. HAYS TOWN. HARRY E. WEIR was a draftsman for the firm in 1936. Some of the records of this firm are contained in the N.W. Overstreet Architectural Records collection in Special Collections, Mitchell Memorial Library at MSU.
DateInventory#Name of PropertyRoleDescription of WorkLocation
D1930s049-JAC-0014.1-NRDArchitectrenovation after fireJackson, Hinds Co.
D1931105-STK-0823-NRDArchitectOriginal buildingStarkville, Oktibbeha Co.
D1933143-TUN-0111.3-NRDArchitectOriginal buildingTunica, Tunica Co.
D1934049-JAC-0001-NHL-MLArchitectInterior paintingJackson, Hinds Co.
D1934143-TUN-0301-MLArchitectOriginal buildingTunica, Tunica Co.
Dc. 1935049-JAC-0314-XArchitectOriginal buildingJackson, Hinds Co.
D1935011-ROS-0059-NRDArchitectOriginal buildingRosedale, Bolivar Co.
D1935121-PEL-0016.2ArchitectOriginal buildingPelahatchie, Rankin Co.
D1935-36089-MAD-0004.2-NR-MLArchitectOriginal buildingMadison, Madison Co.
D1935151-LND-0304.04-NRD-MLArchitectOriginal buildingLeland, Washington Co.
 1935151-LND-0304.05-XOriginal buildingLeland, Washington Co.
 1935151-LND-0304.06-XOriginal buildingLeland, Washington Co.
D1936-37049-JAC-6098.1-NRD-MLArchitectOriginal buildingJackson, Hinds Co.
D1936011-PCE-0001.2ArchitectOriginal buildingPace, Bolivar Co.
D1936011-BEN-0002.6-XArchitectOriginal buildingBenoit, Bolivar Co.
D1936027-JNS-0001-ML-XArchitectAddition--rear elevationJonestown, Coahoma Co.
D1936-38081-TUP-1168-NR-NRD-MLArchitectOriginal buildingTupelo, Lee Co.
D1936101-CON-3003.1-XPrimary ArchitectOriginal buildingConehatta, Newton Co.
D1936149-VKS-1054-NR-NRD-MLArchitectAuditorium and gymnasium addition (demolished)Vicksburg, Warren Co.
D1936121-BRN-0112.2-XArchitectOriginal buildingBrandon, Rankin Co.
D1936049-JAC-0001-NHL-MLArchitectInstallation of elevator (Senate side)Jackson, Hinds Co.
D1936051-LEX-0315-MLArchitectOriginal buildingLexington, Holmes Co.
D1936067-LAR-0052-NRD-MLArchitectJail AdditionLaurel, Jones Co.
A1936151-LND-0304.08-XArchitectOriginal buildingLeland, Washington Co.
D1936081-TUP-0259.1ArchitectOriginal buildingTupelo, Lee Co.
D1937147-TYL-0010.2ArchitectOriginal buildingTylertown, Walthall Co.
D1937081-TUP-1284.4-NRDArchitectOriginal buildingTupelo, Lee Co.
D1937081-TUP-1284.5-XArchitectOriginal buildingTupelo, Lee Co.
D1937089-CAN-0544.3-MLArchitectOriginal buildingCanton, Madison Co.
D1937089-CAN-0424.1-NR-MLArchitectJunior high additionCanton, Madison Co.
D1937-38049-JAC-7061-XArchitectsRenovation for Hwy Patrol HQJackson, Hinds Co.
D1937049-JAC-0030.1-NRD-MLArchitectRepairs after auditorium fireJackson, Hinds Co.
D1937091-COL-0376-NRD-MLArchitectOriginal buildingColumbia, Marion Co.
D1937-38081-TUP-0099.2ArchitectOriginal buildingTupelo, Lee Co.
D1937081-GUN-0001.1-MLArchitectOriginal buildingGuntown, Lee Co.
A1937049-JAC-0660ArchitectOriginal buildingJackson, Hinds Co.
Dc. 1938105-MAB-0002.1-XArchitectOriginal buildingMaben, Oktibbeha Co.
Dc.1938049-JAC-5755-NRDArchitectOriginal buildingJackson, Hinds Co.
D1938-39133-IND-0502ArchitectOriginal buildingIndianola, Sunflower Co.
D1938-39161-OAK-0004.1-XArchitectAdditionOakland, Yalobusha Co.
D1938095-ABN-0265-NRDOriginal ArchitectOriginal buildingAberdeen, Monroe Co.
D1938139-RIP-0223-NRD-MLArchitectOriginal buildingRipley, Tippah Co.
D1938037-MDV-0006-MLArchitectOriginal buildingMeadville, Franklin Co.
D1938151-GRV-0423.1-NRD-MLArchitectOriginal buildingGreenville, Washington Co.
Dc.1939129-RAL-0010-XArchitectsOriginal buildingRaleigh, Smith Co.
D1939011-CLE-0133.1-XArchitectOriginal buildingCleveland, Bolivar Co.
D1939011-BEN-0004ArchitectOriginal BuildingBenoit, Bolivar Co.
D1939049-JAC-7192ArchitectOriginal buildingJackson, Hinds Co.
D1939-40049-JAC-4539ArchitectOriginal buildingJackson, Hinds Co.
D1939149-VKS-2764-XArchitectRepairs and alterations (PWA #1337)Vicksburg, Warren Co.
D1939049-BYR-2501.1-XArchitectOriginal buildingByram, Hinds Co.
D1939149-VKS-1923-MLArchitectOriginal buildingVicksburg, Warren Co.
D1939011-SHL-0005.2ArchitectOriginal buildingShelby, Bolivar Co.
Dc. 1939011-SHL-0005.3ArchitectOriginal buildingShelby, Bolivar Co.
D1939067-LAR-0589-XArchitectOriginal buildingLaurel, Jones Co.
A1939049-BYR-2501.2-XArchitectOriginal buildingByram, Hinds Co.
D1939163-YAZ-0244.2ArchitectAddition to 1917 buildingYazoo City, Yazoo Co.
D1939151-GRV-0055-MLArchitectOriginal buildingGreenville, Washington Co.
D1939149-VKS-0551.2ArchitectOriginal buildingVicksburg, Warren Co.
A1940-41105-STK-0754-NRD-MLArchitectOriginal buildingStarkville, Oktibbeha Co.
D1940-41163-YAZ-0247ArchitectOriginal buildingYazoo City, Yazoo Co.
D1940061-BAY-3006.1ArchitectOriginal buildingBay Springs vic., Jasper Co.
D1940011-SHW-0002.2-NRE-MLArchitectOriginal buildingShaw, Bolivar Co.
D1940no fileArchitectOriginal buildingJackson, Hinds Co.
Dc.1940095-AMR-0022-MLArchitectOriginal buildingAmory, Monroe Co.
D1940083-GRE-0544ArchitectOriginal buildingGreenwood, Leflore Co.

 

Town, Albert Hays (b.1903 - d.2005)
Architect, Jackson, MS/Baton Rouge, LA
Born in Crowley, LA, attended Southwestern Louisiana Institute and Tulane University, graduating from the latter in 1926. He moved to Jackonto work in the firm of N.W. OVERSTREET, and eventually joined in partnership with him as N.W. OVERSTREET & A.H. TOWN, 1931-1939. During the Depression, he also worked as the leader of a HABS team, recording antebellum houses in MS. He moved back to Louisiana to practice independently in 1939, and by the 1960s had become known for his residential designs which featured a return to traditional building forms and the use of salvaged materials. Office listed in 1956 at the Triad Building in Baton Rouge, and in 1962 at 875 Commerce Blvd., Baton Rouge, LA. See Kingsley, Buildings of Louisiana, pp. 190, 209, 252, 258, 274, 287, 324, 444-445. See American Architects Directory, 1956.
DateInventory#Name of PropertyRoleDescription of WorkLocation
Dc.1928049-JAC-5813-DNCArchitectOriginal BuildingJackson, Hinds Co.
D1928-29049-JAC-0965-NRDDesignerOriginal buildingJackson, Hinds Co.
D1929151-GRV-0107.2-NRD-MLDesignerOriginal buildingGreenville, Washington Co.
D1930051-LEX-0300.2-XDesignerOriginal buildingLexington, Holmes Co.
D1930049-JAC-3040-NRDesignerOriginal buildingJackson, Hinds Co.
Dc.1935049-JAC-0013-NHL-NRD-MLArchitect"redecoration"Jackson, Hinds Co.
D1939049-JAC-5574-NRDArchitectOriginal buildingJackson, Hinds Co.
D1939049-JAC-7192DesignerOriginal buildingJackson, Hinds Co.
D1940no fileDesignerOriginal buildingJackson, Hinds Co.
Ac.1943049-JAC-5069-NRDArchitectOriginal buildingJackson, Hinds Co.
Dc.1947049-JAC-4045ArchitectOriginal buildingJackson, Hinds Co.
D1960091-COL-0632ArchitectOriginal BuildingColumbia, Marion Co.
D1965-1968001-NAT-1158-NR-NRDArchitectRehabilitationNatchez, Adams Co.
D1976151-GRV-0332ArchitectOriginal buildingGreenville, Washington Co.
D1977059-MOS-0417ArchitectOriginal buildingMoss Point, Jackson Co.
D1977049-JAC-4907ArchitectOriginal BuildingJackson, Hinds Co.
D1980049-JAC-4905ArchitectOriginal BuildingJackson, Hinds Co.
D1981no fileConsulting ArchitectclubhouseMadison, Madison Co.
D1983049-JAC-4906ArchitectOriginal BuildingJackson, Hinds Co.
D1985047-GLF-1458-XArchitectOriginal BuildingGulfport, Harrison Co.
Ac 1942081-TUP-0589-NRDArchitectOriginal BuildingTupelo, Lee Co.