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for T. Craig Heberton. In 1916, second owner Richard M. Cadwalader Jr. hired D, A & B to face the shingled walls with stone, and expand the house into a Tudor-revival mansion. Eyre's understated Arts & Crafts interiors were replaced by literalist period-revival set pieces. Six years later, D,
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The firm disbanded soon after Bickley's death in 1938. DeArmond worked briefly for the Philadelphia Housing Authority in the 1930s, and was one of the architects of the Hill Creek Housing Project.
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A & B added a massive music-room/solarium addition (with pipe organ and musicians' balcony), that was larger than the original house. The building is now Or Hadash Synagogue.
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D, A & B also made major alterations to Cadwalader's Philadelphia residence. They stripped the 1860 townhouse of its brick-and-brownstone facade and
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Alterations to "Fairwold" (Richard M. Cadwalader Jr. Mansion), Camp Hill Road, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, 1916–17 and 1923. Now Or Hadash Synagogue.
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Franklin Trust Company, 18 South 15th Street, Philadelphia, 1916. The 12-story office building is now part of the Ellington Condominiums.
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Perspective drawing and first and second floor plans published in Ruby Ross Goodnow and Rayne Adams,
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Perspective drawing and first and second floor plans published in Ruby Ross Goodnow and Rayne Adams,
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Alterations to Richard M. Cadwalader Townhouse, 2019 Delancey Street, Philadelphia, 1918.
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Mary C. Gibson House, Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, c. 1914, altered by D, A & B 1926.
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One of the firm's notable commissions was for alterations to "Fairwold," an 1888
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was an early-20th-century architecture and landscape architecture firm based in
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Houses of Philadelphia: Chestnut Hill and the Wissahickon Valley
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Clarence DeArmond (1880-1953) was a 1903 graduate of the
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Thomas G. Stockhausen House, 401 West Moreland Avenue,
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Philadelphia
Colonial Revival
Beaux-Arts
Arts & Crafts
University of Pennsylvania
Frank Miles Day
University of Pennsylvania
Paul Cret
Wilson Eyre
University of Pennsylvania
École des Beaux-Arts
Horace Trumbauer
Shingle-style
Camp Hill, Pennsylvania
Wilson Eyre
stoop
Pearl Buck
Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia
Gibraltar
National Register of Historic Places
Company profile
Fairwold music room and pipe organ.
Stockhausen House
Archived
Wayback Machine
"The Historic Landscape at Gilbraltar – A Proposal for Its Preservation"
the original
"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places

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