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HED (formerly Harley Ellis Devereaux) is an architecture and engineering firm based in Royal Oak, Michigan with offices in Royal Oak, Chicago, Illinois, Los Angeles, Sacramento, California, San Diego, Denver, Colorado, Dallas, Texas, Boston, Massachusetts and San Francisco, California. The firm was founded in 1908 by architects Alvin E. Harley ...
Stanford White was born in New York City in 1853, the son of Richard Grant White, a Shakespearean scholar, and Alexina Black (née Mease) (1830–1921). White's father was a dandy and Anglophile with little money but many connections to New York's art world, including the painter John LaFarge, the stained-glass artist Louis Comfort Tiffany and the landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted.
This table includes buildings in the Gaslamp Quarter Historic District in San Diego, California.The order of entries in the table is taken from a brochure printed by the Gaslamp Quarter Historical Foundation titled Architectural Guide and Walking Tour Map. [1]
Robert L. White (1927 – December 10, 2023) was an American professor of electrical engineering, and cochlear implant pioneer. [ 1 ] After becoming an expert in magnetics and a professor at Stanford , White switched to working on cochlear implants.
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Quigley is known for his commitment to developing sustainable architecture. Some examples of his work include The San Diego Children's Museum [3] which does not include air conditioning or heating systems in the main galleries; Torr Kaelan, the firm's mixed-used building; [4] and the Ocean Discovery Institute [5] are net zero energy structures.
Madison Square Garden II, as it has come to be called in retrospect, was designed by noted architect Stanford White, who kept an apartment there. In 1906 White was murdered in the Garden's rooftop restaurant by millionaire Harry Kendall Thaw over White's affair with Thaw's wife, the well-known actress Evelyn Nesbit , who claimed White had raped ...
Cunningham was placed in the "Top 100 Designer" list of Architectural Digest in 2004, 2007, and 2010, [1] and the "Top 30 designers" by Robb Report in 2007. He received an award from the International Academy of Architecture in 2003, and was named an honorary professor by them in 2009.