Henry L. Blatner
Henry LeRoy Blatner (August 3, 1911– February 3, 1978) was an American architect.
Biography
Blatner designed the
The application of what Blatner termed "bilateral lighting" was one innovation in the school's design, stemming from Blatner's studies of efficacious lighting. Blatner used indirect south light and direct northern light to achieve an even, consistent lighting pattern, giving building orientation a primary role in the interior function of the school. Blatner went on to become a successful architect in the
The Clarksville Elementary School is the only NRHP-listed building that lists Blatner as an architect in the National Register's database.
His design for the Temple Anshe Amunim in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, completed in 1964 has since won many architectural awards and has been featured in several publications for its unique features, which include a domed synagogue and golden ark.[4]
Blatner was born in
References
- ^ McEneny, Daniel (February 20, 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: The Clarksville Elementary School / The Clarksville Grade School". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-05-30. and Accompanying eight photos, exterior and interior, undated
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "Union Avenue Historic District, Saratoga Springs City, Saratoga County, Saratoga Springs NY 12866".
- ^ "A Brief Tour". Temple Anshe Amunim. Archived from the original on April 4, 2009. Retrieved May 30, 2010.
- ^ American Architects Directory (PDF). R.R. Bowker. 1960. p. 60.
- ^ American Architects Directory (PDF). R.R. Bowker. 1970. p. 78. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-31. Retrieved 2010-06-02.