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John Fraser (architect)

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He served as acting supervisory architect for the U.S. Treasury (December 1878 - May 1879), created a master plan for the
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Joseph Bates House, 18th & Delancey Streets, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1867–68), with
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Manufacturers' National Bank, 27 North 3rd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1870), with
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General Plan for the Extension of the U.S. Capitol Grounds, Washington, D.C. (1874)
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His career is overshadowed by that of his former student and one-time partner,
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He was one of the founders of the Philadelphia chapter of the
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British Legation, Washington DC, D.C. (1872, demolished 1931)
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George E. Thomas, Jeffrey A. Cohen & Michael J. Lewis,
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Calvary Presbyterian Church, Riverton, New Jersey (1878–79)
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gentlemen's club constructed of brick and brownstone.
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Alhambra Theatre, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland (1922)
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Christ Episcopal Church, Riverton, New Jersey (1884)
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Union League of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Washington, D.C.
Union League of Philadelphia
Second Empire
Frank Furness
James G. Blaine
U.S. Capitol
Washington Monument
Robert Mills
American Institute of Architects
Riverton, New Jersey
Union League of Philadelphia
Frank Furness
George Hewitt
Frank Furness
George Hewitt
Brodhead-Bell-Morton Mansion
James G. Blaine Mansion
Brodhead-Bell-Morton Mansion, Washington, D.C. (1879).
Brodhead-Bell-Morton Mansion
James G. Blaine Mansion, Washington, D.C. (1881).
James G. Blaine Mansion
The Washington Monument.
Internet Archives
John Fraser
Bates House
Manufacturers' Nation Bank
U.S. Capitol Grounds

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