Architects of Little Rock
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Architects of Little Rock

1833-1950

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eBook - ePub

Architects of Little Rock

1833-1950

About this book

Architects of Little Rock provides biographical and historical sketches of the architects working in Little Rock from 1830 to 1950. Thirty-five architects are profiled, including George R. Mann, Thomas Harding, Charles L. Thompson, Max. F. Mayer, Edwin B. Cromwell, George H. Wittenberg, Lawson L. Delony, and others. Readers will learn who these influential professionals were, where they came from, where they were educated, how they lived, what their families were like, how they participated in the life of the city, and what their buildings contributed to the city. Famous buildings, including the Historic Arkansas Museum, the Old State House, the Arkansas State Capitol, St. Andrews Cathedral, Little Rock City Hall, the Pulaski County Court House, Little Rock Central High School, and Robinson Auditorium are showcased, bringing attention to and encouraging appreciation of the city's historic buildings.

Published in collaboration with the Fay Jones School of Architecture.

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APPENDIX 1
LISTED ARCHITECTS IN LITTLE ROCK, 1833–1950
The following is a master list of those who called themselves architects in Little Rock during the period 1833 to 1950. The names in boldface are those whose biographies are included in this book. The year beside each name is the first year each appeared in a Little Rock listing or is known to have worked here. There are slight discrepancies between some city directory dates and dates given in other sources because of the necessary time delay between each architect’s handing in his information and the availability of the printed directory.
1834
George Weigart
1840
Henry F. Pendelton
1844
R. Larrimore
1845
Malacha Abbott
1859
J. H. Smith
1859
P. C. Spaulding
1867
Charles C. Ord...

Table of contents

  1. Title Page
  2. Copyright Page
  3. Contents
  4. Acknowledgments
  5. Introduction
  6. Gideon Shryock
  7. George Weigart
  8. Tower Building at the US Arsenal
  9. R. Larrimore
  10. Malacha Abbott
  11. P. C. Spaulding
  12. Arnold Syberg
  13. Green and Edwards, Architects
  14. Thomas Harding I
  15. Alexander M. Bailey
  16. Thomas Harding Sr.
  17. Pettefer Brothers, Architects
  18. Benjamin J. Bartlett
  19. Rickon and Harris, Architects
  20. Frank W. Gibb
  21. Orlopp and Kusener, Architects
  22. Charles L. Thompson
  23. George Richard Mann
  24. Arkansas State Capitol
  25. Cass Gilbert
  26. Theodore M. Sanders
  27. Frank M. Blaisdell
  28. Eugene John Stern
  29. John Parks Almand
  30. Wittenberg and Delony, Architects
  31. Frank Ginocchio
  32. H. Ray Burks
  33. Max F. Mayer
  34. Erhart and Eichenbaum, Architects
  35. Arthur N. McAninch
  36. Bruce Anderson
  37. Brueggeman and Swaim, Architects
  38. Edwin Cromwell
  39. Joseph Yandell Johnson
  40. Trapp and Clippard, Architects
  41. Appendix 1: Listed Architects in Little Rock, 1833 to 1950
  42. Appendix 2: Development of the Professional Practice of Architecture
  43. Works Consulted