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for which he designed a number of churches and associated structures. His office was located at 50 East 41 Street from the 1920s and 45 West 45th Street in the 1950s. During his career, he was licensed to practice architecture in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, North
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continued in practice from 1904 through 1913 and was responsible for many buildings for Roman
Catholic clients throughout the Eastern United States. After the partnership was dissolved, both men went on to lengthy careers designing Roman Catholic churches, with Reiley's firm known as
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Brother Cajetan Baumann, OFM (1899–1969), a Franciscan who was to design many modern buildings mostly for Franciscan clients in the middle part of the 20th century.
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Edwards Parade in the foreground (Rose Hill campus).
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Catholic School, Brooklyn, NY, cost $ 1,242,000.
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481:, Avenue B and Fifth Street, New York City, cost $ 3 million
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Church of the Blessed Sacrament (Staten Island, New York)
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St. Peter's Hospital and Nurses Home (Albany, New York)
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240:, A four-story brick parish school for $ 250,000.
701:"AIA Architect Roster Questionnaire, 1946, 1953"
335:Saints Peter and Paul's Church (Bronx, New York)
262:Church of the Most Holy Crucifix (New York City)
502:1952 Blessed Sacrament Church, Staten Island NY
202:Basilica of St. Stanislaus, Bishop & Martyr
141:, Fifth Avenue and 44th Street, New York City.
823:AIA Architect Roster Questionnaire, 1946, 1953
497:Lavelle School for the Blind (Bronx, New York)
467:, cost $ 10 million (as associate architect).
381:St. Benedict Joseph School (Queens, New York)
318:St. Jean Baptiste's Church Brothers Apartment
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616:St. Stephen's Church (Arlington, New Jersey)
507:St. Anastasius' Convent (Brooklyn, New York)
328:St. Jean Baptiste's Church Sisters Apartment
284:1927: A five-story brick dwelling house for
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627:1951: Christ the King Seminary, campus of
599:Mercy Hospital (Rockville Centre, New York)
543:Junior High School#117 (Brooklyn, New York)
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449:and Harry Prince) budgeted at $ 10 million.
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951:Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church Website
622:St. Charles' Hospital (East Toledo, Ohio)
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474:, 1828-1834 Third Avenue, for $ 250,000.
177:Work as Reiley and Steinback (1904-1913)
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529:West New Brighton, Staten Island
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635:, cost $ 1 million.
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