Richmond Shreve

Richmond Shreve

Richmond Harold Shreve was a renowned American architect.

His company Shreve, Lamb and Harmon led the construction of the Empire State Building [ [http://www.esbnyc.com/tourism/index.cfm?CFID=25463514&CFTOKEN=53926540 Empire State Building : Official Internet Site ] ] as well as several Cornell University buildings. ["A Businesslike Tower, Overshadowed by a Famous Sibling", The New York Times, September 30, 2007.]

Shreve attended Cornell University and was a member of the Sphinx Head Society. He was also profiled in the book "The 100 Most Notable Cornellians".

Notes


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Shreve, Lamb and Harmon — Empire State Building …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Shreve, Lamb and Harmon — Shreve, Lamb, and Harmon was the architectural firm best known for the 1931 Empire State Building, the tallest building in New York, at that time.The firm was formed in 1929 by the Canadian Richmond Harold ( R.H. ) Shreve, William Lamb from… …   Wikipedia

  • Shreve, Lamb and Harmon — est un cabinet d architectes américain fondé en 1929 par Richmond Harold Schreve, William Lamb, Arthur Loomis Harmon à New York. Elle est célèbre pour avoir conçu l Empire State Building à New York. L agence a conçu une douzaine de gratte ciel… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Bistum Richmond — Basisdaten Staat Vereinigte Staaten …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Carrère and Hastings — Carrère and Hastings, the firm of John Merven Carrère (November 9, 1858 – March 1, 1911) and Thomas Hastings (March 11, 1860 – October 23, 1929), located in New York City, was one of the outstanding Beaux Arts architecture firms in the United… …   Wikipedia

  • List of Cornell University people — Cornellians are persons affiliated with Cornell University, commonly including alumni, current and former faculty members, students, and others. Here follows a list of notable Cornellians.40 Nobel laureates have been affiliated with Cornell as… …   Wikipedia

  • List of Cornell University alumni — This list of Cornell University alumni includes notable graduates, non graduate former students, and current students of Cornell University, an Ivy League university located in Ithaca, New York. Alumni are known as Cornellians. Contents 1 Nobel… …   Wikipedia

  • Cornell University — Cornell redirects here. For other uses, see Cornell (disambiguation). Cornell University Emblem of Cornell University Motto I would found an institution where any person can find instruction in any study …   Wikipedia

  • Shreveport, Louisiana — Infobox Settlement official name = City of Shreveport nickname = Port City , River City, Ratchet City motto = The Next Great City of the South image caption = Shreveport Skyline imagesize = image mapsize = pushpin pushpin label position = pushpin …   Wikipedia

  • Liste de zoologistes — Attention, il n est pas d usage en zoologie d utiliser d abréviation pour les noms des auteurs (contrairement aux usages de la botanique, voir ici). Cette liste ne constitue pas une liste officielle. Nous attirons l attention du lecteur sur son… …   Wikipédia en Français

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”