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233:; two laymen, Robert Fulton Cutting and Isaac Guggenheim, and Lansing C. Holden as advisory architects. Each of these ten competitors received a prize of $ 500. The successful contestants are Charles P. Huntington, Mills & Greenleaf. Lawrence F. Peck, J. H. Freedlander, Bosworth & Holden, and Harold Van Buren Magonigle of New York City…." 240:
As a solo practitioner, Greenleaf focused on residential projects. In 1913, Greenleaf was hired to remodel his family's former summer house in Lenox, Massachusetts into the Lenox Club. Greenleaf also designed additions to Wedgewood in 1921. His other residential projects include homes for Marshall
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Mills & Greenleaf were selected "from the sixty-two designs submitted by the leading architects of the country for the great water gate and Fulton memorial which is to be erected in Riverside Drive between 114th and 116th Streets at an approximate cost of $ 2,500,000. The just of award of the
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On May 25, 1907, Greenleaf married Marion Constance Bacon in Lenox, Massachusetts. They had a son, John C. Greenleaf Jr., and three daughters, Adeline Emily (1908) and Elizabeth (1910). In 1910, the family lived at Pelham Manor in New York. He later lived in the San Carlos Hotel in New York.
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Mills & Greenleaf designed the Wedgewood, a mansion for August Cheney in Manchester, Connecticut which was completed in 1911. However, they split sometime around 1910. This was around the time of the death of Greenleaf's father who would have left his son a sizable inheritance.
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In 1908, Mills & Greenleaf designed a Tudor Revival brick orphanage, the St. Marguerite's Home, in Mendham, New Jersey. This building is now part of The Community of St. John Baptist National Register Historic District.
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Robert Fulton Monument Association announced yesterday at the Engineers' Club the names of the ten successful competitors in the preliminary competition. The award's jury consisted of two architects,
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1908: St. Marguerite's Home, two-story brick building with wings, Mendham Township and Mendham Borough, New Jersey (National Register Historic District)
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1923: 8–10 West 37th Street, a ten-story brick store and loft building for a speculative development corporation for the expected cost of $ $ 300,000.
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1919: 118 West 13th Street, a two-story brick laundry and infirmary for the Ladies' Christian Union of New York City for the expected cost of $ 31,000
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Communication: By Mr. Franklin B. Ware, New York State Architect, Addressed to the Board of Awards, New Sing Sing Prison Competition: Illustrations
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Greenleaf returned to the United States in August 1905. He worked for a New York City architectural firm for eighteen months before establishing
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Fourteenth Annual Report of the New York State Commission of Prisons for the Year of 1908: Transmitted to the Legislature February 23, 1909
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1916: 15 East 64th Street, a five-story fireproof residence for Helen C. Thorpe of 6 East 69th Street for the expected cost of $ 100,000
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from 1899 to 1901. In the summer of 1901, he moved to Paris. From April 18, 1903, to 1905, he studied architecture at the
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1907: 171 Second Street, a six-story brick and stone tenement at 171 2nd Street, New York City for Margaret W Folsom of
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Plan to Call Out 3,000 More Strikers; Union Ready to Punish Manufacturers Who Have Been Doing Non-Union Work Secretly
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1921: Additions to Wedgeway, the Austin Cheney residence, 99 Hartford Road, Manchester, Connecticut
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at the age of eighty. He was buried in the Lenox Cemetery-on-the-hill in Lenox, Massachusetts.
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As Mills & Greenleaf, the firm was many times awarded. In 1908, by the Board of Awards, in
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1908: renovations to 311 East 13th Street, New York City for the expected cost of $ 5,000
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in New York City. He was also a member of the American Institute of Architecture and the
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Vitrified Clay Curbing Selected for Streets and Roads – Fulton Memorial, Water Gate
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Prentiss in Litchfield, Connecticut, and for E S. Mills in Hewlett, Long Island.
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Decennial Record: Yale University Sheffield Scientific School, Class of 1899
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Greenleaf was also a member of the Yale Graduate Advisory Rowing Committee.
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Columbia Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation alumni
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Projected Buildings: Borough of Manhattan: South of 14th Street
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Pedagogy and Place: 100 Years of Architecture Education at Yale
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1911: Wedgeway, the Austin Cheney residence, 99 Hartford Road,
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Residence for Marshall Prentiss in Litchfield, Connecticut
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Index

John C. Greenleaf
Lenox, Massachusetts
Tarrytown, New York
Sheffield Scientific School
Columbia University
Ecole des Beaux Arts
AIA
Mills & Greenleaf
Lenox, Massachusetts
Westminster School
Sheffield Scientific School
St. Anthony Hall
Columbia University
Ecole des Beaux Arts
Mills & Greenleaf
J. Laying Mills
Albany, New York
Peekskill, New York
Thomas Hastings
George B. Post
Lewis Greenleaf Adams
Adams & Prentice
Society of Beaux Arts Architects
Municipal Art Society
The Graduate Club
New Haven
Pelham Country Club
University Club of New York
Yale Club of New York City
Tarrytown, New York

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