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Charles Frederick Whittlesey

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347: 222:. Built in 1904, the building is made of limestone blocks two to three feet thick, and assembled in the Romanesque revival style. The depot's floor plan is based on the style of early European churches. A tower resembling a Scottish lighthouse rises up from the east side of a multi-arched portico. The beautiful ceilings of the depot are made of stained boxcar siding. The structure was put on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. In 1977, it was traded to the City of Shawnee and is now open to the public as the Historical Society of Pottawatomie County. 359: 383: 49: 395: 371: 38: 346: 327:
The Leiman House on Euclid Avenue, Berkeley, California, 1921. Originally built as a side-by-side duplex home, it was converted to a single family in the 1980s by E. Lofting, then converted back to a duplex in
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Building, across the street from Goodhue's L.A. Public Library. His daughter, Enid Caroline Whittlesey (1895–1981), was murdered in Los Angeles; the cold case investigation was featured on the TV series
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structure in California, later redubbed the Philharmonic Auditorium. The auditorium "exhibited some of the most enthusiastic Sullivanesque ornament to be found in Southern California." This
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Woodbridge, Sally B. and John M. Woodbridge, ‘’’Architecture’ San Francisco, the guide’’, American Institute of Architects, San Francisco Chapter, San Francisco, CA, 1982 p. 58-59
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Corbet, Michael, "Splendid Survivors: San Francisco's Downtown Architectural Heritage", The Foundation for San Francisco's Architectural Heritage, San Francisco, CA 1979 p. 222
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Gebhard and Winter, ‘’A Guide to Architecture in San Francisco and Northern California’’, Peregrine Smith Books, Salt Lake City, UT, 1985 p, 162
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Gebhard and Winter, ‘’A Guide to Architecture in San Francisco and Northern California’’, Peregrine Smith Books, Salt Lake City, UT, 1985 p. 80
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Whittlesey moved to San Francisco in 1907 and worked mainly there and in Los Angeles, becoming known for his early work in reinforced concrete.
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before opening his own Chicago practice. Many of Whittlesey's major commissions show Sullivan's influence.
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for seven years, and was active in Southern California in the 1930s. While working as staff designer for
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Whittlesey's son Austin C. Whittlesey (1893–1950) was also an architect, apprenticed in the office of
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In 1900, at the age of 33, Whittlesey was appointed Chief Architect for the
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A Guide to Architecture in Los Angeles & Southern California
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Apartment building, 1230-38 Taylor Street, San Francisco, 1909,
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Hueter Building, 816 Mission Street, San Francisco, 1908
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the Moorish-influenced Mayflower Hotel, Los Angeles, 1927
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Charles Whittlesey (architect)
Charles Whittlesey

El Tovar Hotel

reinforced concrete
Alton, Illinois
Louis Sullivan
Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway
El Tovar Hotel
Harvey House
Grand Canyon
Arizona
Grand Canyon Railway
National Park Service Rustic
Alvarado Hotel
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Mary Colter
Bertram Goodhue
Allison & Allison
Southern California Edison
Forensic Files
Riverside, Illinois
Alvarado Hotel
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Mary Colter
Whittlesey House
Berkeley, California
Riordan Mansion State Historic Park
Flagstaff, Arizona

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