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A member of the American Institute of Architects, Alfred S. Alschuler died on June 11, 1940, near age 64, in Chicago. [1] His son John also trained as an architect, as did Alfred S. Alschuler Jr.. Several of Alschuler's works are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. [3] One of which was the KAM Isaiah Israel Synagogue
The library was built in 1919 and opened on October 11, 1920; it was the first regional library in Chicago. Chicago architect Alfred S. Alschuler designed the building in the Beaux Arts style. [3] A Works Progress Administration mural in the library depicts Jacques Marquette and Native American traders during Marquette's visit to the Chicago ...
Northwestern University Woman's Medical School Chicago 1870 1871 1902 1870 Woman's Hospital Medical College, 1879 Woman's Medical College, 1892 Woman's Medical School of Northwestern University [2] Illinois Reliance Medical College Chicago 1907 1909 1911 Night school. 1911 absorbed by Bennett Medical College [2] Illinois Scientific Medical College
Alfred S. Alschuler (1876–1940), American architect; George W. Alschuler (1864–1936), American politician and businessman; Daniel R. Altschuler (b. 1944), Uruguayan physicist; Samuel Alschuler (1859–1939), federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals; The Alschulers, an American political family; See also: All pages with titles ...
Alfred G. Allen (1867–1932), congressman from Ohio [10] Charles Herbert Allen (1848–1934), American politician and businessman. Served in the Massachusetts state legislature and senate, and in the U.S. House of Representatives. First U.S.-appointed civilian governor of Puerto Rico. Assistant Secretary of the Navy during the administration ...
The Florsheim Shoe Company Building is a former factory for the Florsheim Shoe Company and a Chicago Landmark in the Avondale neighborhood. The building was built between 1924 and 1926 when the Florsheim Shoe Company had "2,500 employees, 71 retail outlets, 9,000 dealers and a network of regional wholesale distributors". [ 1 ]
Built for the Isaiah Israel congregation in 1924, the structure was designed by Alfred S. Alschuler, who drew his influence from photographs of the second-century Severus synagogue unearthed at Tiberias, in Galilee. [4] The extensions were designed by architects John Alschuler (the son of Alfred) and Ron Dirsmith.
Formerly, for a time named the Stone Container Building, [2] it is located near the Loop in Chicago, and is one of four historic 1920s skyscrapers that surround the Michigan Avenue Bridge over the Chicago River (the others are the Wrigley Building, Tribune Tower and 333 North Michigan Avenue) and is a contributing property to the Michigan ...