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30:, Dietrich relocated to New York City in 1886 where he practiced for nearly forty years. His work included the design of churches, libraries, hotels, commercial and public buildings, but he is most highly regarded for his residential designs in the shingle, colonial revival, and arts and crafts styles. In cooperation with furniture designer
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October 12, 1884, E. G. W. Dietrich married Eliza Estelle Melhorn (1858-1924) the daughter of Lutheran minister Rev. John K. Melhorn who officiated the ceremony. The Dietrich family grew to include six sons. Eliza Estelle Dietrich died on April 30, 1924. On December 24, 1924, E.
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Dietrich designed in this style appear ordered and symmetrical, the asymmetrical floorplans are a continuation from his Shingle Style work. As was typical for the time, Dietrich worked in both styles often
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Pittsburgh. In the fall of 1881, he moved briefly to Brooklyn, New York and published several of his designs in architectural periodicals at this time; however, by September 1882, he had
67:. The firm of Bartberger and Dietrich soon became successful receiving commissions for churches, schools, public buildings, and houses. While most of their projects were in Western Pennsylvania, Dietrich designed several notable houses in
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October 1901. The Arts and Crafts ideals of unnecessary ornament; local, natural materials; and fine workmanship were a natural fit with Dietrich's own ideals and design style. In the February and April 1903 editions of
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style. Completed in the spring of 1891, "Sandanona" stood on Bay
Parkway in Bensonhurst-by-the Sea, a private community on the shore of New York's Lower Bay. An early proponent of the Colonial Revival style, his designs predated the 1893
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Johanna (Roenigk) Dietrich. He graduated from Duff's Business College and attended the Western College of Pennsylvania, now the
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Dietrich's earliest designs were typical of the late Victorian period, he soon found his voice designing structures with dramatic lines, minimal ornament, and using natural materials. For his later
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Railroad train at the Freeport, NY station near his home. Interment of Dietrich, his wife, and sons Emerson and Krotel is in
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resulted in fewer large country house commissions, and
Dietrich changed his focus to more modest residences, churches, and other public buildings.
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