Alfred T. Fellheimer
Alfred T. Fellheimer (March 9, 1875 – 1959) was an American architect. He began his career with
Biography
Felheimer was born in Chicago.[1] He graduated in 1895 from the University of Illinois School of Architecture where he had studied with Nathan Clifford Ricker.
In 1898, he joined the firm of
In 1923 he and an associate, Steward Wagner, from the earlier firm formed Fellheimer & Wagner and designed the Union Station in Erie, Pennsylvania. The firm completed the Cincinnati station in 1933.[3] In 1939 the firm had a commission to do a complete overhaul of the CBS Studio Building.
The firm became Fellheimer, Wagner & Vollmer which designed the Farragut Houses project in Brooklyn starting in 1942.[4] and the Albany Houses complex in Brooklyn starting in 1950[5] for the New York City Housing Authority.
In 1951, the firm designed a new Montclair, New Jersey branch store with Roland Wank for Newark-based
The architectural drawings of Fellheimer & Wagner are held by the Department of Drawings & Archives at the Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library, Columbia University.[6]
Projects
- Grand Central Terminal, Manhattan, New York, 1913
- Quaker Ridge (NYW&B station), New Rochelle, New York, 1912[7]
- Union Station, Utica, New York, 1913[7]
- Morris Park (NYW&B station), Bronx, New York 1914
- Terminal Station (Macon, Georgia), 1916[7]
- Union Station (Burlington, Vermont), 1916[7]
- Union Station, Erie Pennsylvania, 1927[7]
- Greensboro (Amtrak station), Greensboro, North Carolina, 1927[7]
- Buffalo Central Terminal, Buffalo, New York, 1929[7]
- Union Station (South Bend, Indiana), 1929[7]
- Hamilton GO Centre (TH&B Head Office and Hamilton Station), Hamilton, Ontario (1931-1933)[8]
- Cincinnati Union Terminal, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1933[7]
- CBS Studio Building, Manhattan, New York, 1939 (remodel)
- Farragut Houses, Brooklyn, New York, 1942
- Albany Houses, Brooklyn, New York, 1950
- Hahne & Companydepartment store, Montclair, New Jersey, 1951
- Beekman Theatre, Manhattan, 1952
See also
Gallery
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Quaker Ridge Station of New York, Westchester and Boston Railway, New Rochelle, New York
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Union Station, Utica, New York
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Morris Park Station facade, New York, Westchester and Boston Railroad, Bronx, New York
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Terminal Station, Macon, Georgia
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Union Station, Burlington, Vermont
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Union Station, Erie, Pennsylvania
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Southern Railway (Amtrak) Depot interior, Greensboro, North Carolina
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Union Station, South Bend, Indiana
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Hahne & Company department store, Montclair, New Jersey
References
- ^ campus), University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign (1 January 1918). "The Semi-centennial Alumni Record of the University of Illinois". University of Illinois. Retrieved 30 June 2016 – via Google Books.
- ISBN 0-8129-3107-6
- ^ a b "Biographical Dictionary of Cincinnati Architects, 1788-1940 - architecturecincy.org - Retrieved January 9, 2009". Archived from the original on 2010-09-17. Retrieved 2009-01-09.
- ^ GmbH, Emporis. "Farragut Houses I, New York City - 113845 - EMPORIS". Retrieved 30 June 2016.[dead link]
- ^ "Albany Houses | Buildings | EMPORIS". www.emporis.com. Archived from the original on 10 April 2013. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
- ^ "Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library | Columbia University Libraries". Columbia.edu. 2016-01-29. Retrieved 2016-06-30.
- ^ ISBN 978-0471143895.
- ^ "Forgotten Hamilton featuring the Toronto, Hamilton and Buffalo Railway Station TH&B".