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Thomas O. Sully (November 24, 1855 – March 15, 1939) [1] was one of the most important architects in the city of New Orleans at the end of the 19th century. [2] Sully's works include the Hennen Building addition and Poplar Grove Plantation (1884) in Port Allen, Louisiana.
Curtis died on June 10, 1997, at Baptist Memorial Medical Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, of cancer. He is interred at Metairie Lake Lawn Cemetery in New Orleans. [10] Curtis's father, Nathaniel Cortlandt Curtis, Sr., was the first dean of the Tulane University School of Architecture. [11] Curtis's son David Curtis is also an architect in New ...
William Alfred Freret Jr. (b. in New Orleans, Louisiana, January 19, 1833; d. 1911) was an American architect. [1] He served from 1887 to 1888 as head of the Office of the Supervising Architect, which oversaw construction of Federal buildings.
New Orleans city planners approved the plan which was to be built at 222 O'Keefe Avenue in the New Orleans Central Business District. The hotel was to be named the Place Vendôme, and both the name and the design drew inspiration from the Place Vendôme of Paris. [12] In 1965, Spangenberg designed the New Orleans Federal Savings & Loan Building ...
The University of Mississippi's Oxford campus is partially located in Oxford and partially in University, Mississippi, a census-designated place. [77] The main campus is situated at an altitude of around 500 feet (150 m), and has expanded from one square mile (260 ha) of land to around 1,200 acres (1.9 sq mi; 490 ha).
This category includes various buildings and other structures located on the University of Mississippi campus in Oxford, Mississippi and elsewhere owned by the University. The main article for this category is List of University of Mississippi buildings .
Kenneth A. Schwartz, FAIA is an architect, community designer, planner, and educator based in New Orleans, LA. He is a Favrot Professor and former Dean of the Tulane School of Architecture. [1] Schwartz received a Bachelor of Architecture (1979) and Master of Architecture and Urban Design (1983) from Cornell University. He arrived at the ...
Howard first worked as a builder/carpenter in New Orleans, where he built residential stairs. [2] He was employed by architects James H. Dakin and Henry Molhausen. [1] [2] [5] A few years later, he completed the Pontalba Buildings, started by James Gallier. [4] Madewood Plantation House, designed by Howard in 1848.