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J. Harleston Parker

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to recognize "such architects as shall have, in the opinion of the Boston Society of Architects for any private citizen, association, corporation, or public authority, the most beautiful piece of architecture, building, monument or structure within the limits of the City of Boston or of the
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Maryland Casualty Building, of the Maryland Casualty Company, (1912), also known as "The Tower Building" with landmark roof tip clock, 400 block East Baltimore Street at Holliday Street, (northwest corner),
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World Relief Headquarters (1907), (former Savings Bank of Baltimore Building, founded 1818), East Baltimore Street at
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Consolidated Gas, Electric Light and Power Company, (later renamed Baltimore Gas and Electric Company - founded 1816)
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A 1905 portrait by Parker of Stone Hill House, home of
65:" in memory of his father, awarded annually by the 178:, (Parker & Thomas), with Herbert D. Hale and 271:, razed early 1980s, a parking lot still exists. 97:A number of their works are listed on the U.S. 437:MIT School of Architecture and Planning alumni 174:at West Baltimore Street, (northwest corner), 8: 427:American alumni of the École des Beaux-Arts 297:Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Building 224:(1906), Glenville Road. near junction with 324:United Shoe Machinery Corporation Building 256:, (1905-1907), 9th Street and 5th Avenue, 185:Stone House Hill House (1905), mansion of 34:in 1893, then studied architecture at the 30:Parker was born in Boston, graduated from 343: 38:and, after a further four years at the 126:(1901), 135 East Baltimore Street at 36:Massachusetts Institute of Technology 7: 99:National Register of Historic Places 385:Society of Architectural Historians 286:, (1908-1909), 140 Tremont Street, 198:, (1905), 32-42 South Paca Street, 326:, (1929), 138-164 Federal Street, 14: 351:Foreman, John (16 October 2013). 182:. Now the Hotel Monaco Baltimore. 211:(1905-1906), 30 Ipswich Street, 143:(1903), 1 East Chase Street off 330:, (Parker, Thomas & Rice), 290:, (Parker, Thomas & Rice), 254:U.S. Post Office and Courthouse 222:Finney Houses Historic District 107:U.S. Department of the Interior 74:Metropolitan Parks District". 1: 353:"Refugee from the Gilded Age" 307:, (Parker, Thomas and Rice), 168:Baltimore & Ohio Railroad 61:In 1921, he established the " 320:, (Parker, Thomas and Rice) 276:As Parker, Thomas & Rice 67:Boston Society of Architects 398:, Volume 36, 1922, page 42. 453: 187:Frederick Lothrop Ames Jr. 88:Frederick Lothrop Ames Jr. 432:Harvard University alumni 260:, (Parker & Thomas), 258:Huntington, West Virginia 236:, (Parker & Thomas), 215:, (Parker & Thomas), 202:, (Parker & Thomas), 151:, (Parker & Thomas), 134:, (Parker & Thomas), 52:Parker, Thomas & Rice 390:The Architectural Record 170:Building (1904-1906), 2 396:The Architectural Forum 164:. (Parker & Thomas) 158:Tennis and Racquet Club 412:Architects from Boston 284:R. H. Stearns Building 246:, (southeast corner), 130:, (southwest corner), 116:As Parker & Thomas 94: 63:Harleston Parker Medal 314:John Hancock Building 250:(Parker & Thomas) 230:Churchville, Maryland 103:National Park Service 85: 56:Boston Art Commission 244:North Charles Street 172:North Charles Street 145:North Charles Street 128:North Calvert Street 101:, maintained by the 40:École des Beaux-Arts 376:J. Harleston Parker 124:Alex Brown Building 48:Arthur Wallace Rice 17:J. Harleston Parker 196:Rosenfeld Building 95: 32:Harvard University 191:Stonehill College 92:Stonehill College 444: 368: 367: 365: 363: 348: 189:, later part of 90:and now part of 452: 451: 447: 446: 445: 443: 442: 441: 402: 401: 372: 371: 361: 359: 350: 349: 345: 340: 299:(1916), of old 141:Belvedere Hotel 112:Works include: 80: 12: 11: 5: 450: 448: 440: 439: 434: 429: 424: 419: 414: 404: 403: 400: 399: 393: 387: 382: 370: 369: 357:Big Old Houses 342: 341: 339: 336: 335: 334: 321: 311: 294: 280: 279: 277: 273: 272: 264: 251: 240: 234:Harford County 219: 209:Fenway Studios 206: 193: 183: 180:Henry G. Morse 165: 155: 138: 120: 119: 117: 79: 78:Selected works 76: 71:City of Boston 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 449: 438: 435: 433: 430: 428: 425: 423: 420: 418: 415: 413: 410: 409: 407: 397: 394: 391: 388: 386: 383: 381: 377: 374: 373: 358: 354: 347: 344: 337: 333: 329: 325: 322: 319: 315: 312: 310: 306: 302: 298: 295: 293: 289: 285: 282: 281: 278: 275: 274: 270: 265: 263: 259: 255: 252: 249: 245: 241: 239: 235: 231: 227: 223: 220: 218: 214: 210: 207: 205: 201: 197: 194: 192: 188: 184: 181: 177: 173: 169: 166: 163: 159: 156: 154: 150: 146: 142: 139: 137: 133: 129: 125: 122: 121: 118: 115: 114: 113: 110: 108: 104: 100: 93: 89: 84: 77: 75: 72: 68: 64: 59: 57: 53: 49: 45: 41: 37: 33: 28: 26: 25:Massachusetts 22: 18: 395: 389: 360:. Retrieved 356: 346: 111: 96: 60: 29: 16: 15: 422:1930 deaths 417:1873 births 332:NRHP-listed 309:NRHP-listed 292:NRHP-listed 262:NRHP-listed 238:NRHP-listed 217:NRHP-listed 204:NRHP-listed 153:NRHP-listed 136:NRHP-listed 406:Categories 380:archINFORM 338:References 160:, (1904), 50:to become 305:Baltimore 269:Baltimore 248:Baltimore 200:Baltimore 176:Baltimore 149:Baltimore 132:Baltimore 228:, near 362:12 June 105:of the 328:Boston 318:Boston 288:Boston 226:MD 155 213:Boston 162:Boston 21:Boston 44:Paris 364:2016 69:and 378:at 232:in 42:in 408:: 355:. 147:, 109:. 58:. 27:. 23:, 366:.

Index

Boston
Massachusetts
Harvard University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
École des Beaux-Arts
Paris
Arthur Wallace Rice
Parker, Thomas & Rice
Boston Art Commission
Harleston Parker Medal
Boston Society of Architects
City of Boston

Frederick Lothrop Ames Jr.
Stonehill College
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service
U.S. Department of the Interior
Alex Brown Building
North Calvert Street
Baltimore
NRHP-listed
Belvedere Hotel
North Charles Street
Baltimore
NRHP-listed
Tennis and Racquet Club
Boston
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
North Charles Street

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