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In Beach Haven, New Jersey, it designed the Baldwin Hotel (1883, burned 1960), Holy Innocents Episcopal Church (1881–82), and a number of summer homes for company executives. In 1881, the PRR hired the firm to design its main passenger terminal at Broad and Filbert streets in Center City Philadelphia, directly west of Philadelphia City Hall.
The school that would become Monmouth University was founded in 1933 as Monmouth Junior College, a two-year junior college under Dean Edward G. Schlaefer. Created in New Jersey during the Great Depression, Monmouth Junior College was intended by Schlaefer to provide an opportunity for higher education to high school graduates in Monmouth County who could not afford to go away to college. [4]
Shadow Lawn is a historic building on the campus of Monmouth University in West Long Branch, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States.Built in 1927 for Hubert T. Parson, president of the F.W. Woolworth Company, it is one of the last large estate houses to be built before the Great Depression.
Address/Location Notes HABS No. Bennett Hall (now Fisher–Bennett Hall) 17 Stewardson & Page 1925 3340 Walnut Street (SE corner 34th & Walnut Streets) Houses the English Department "The Castle" (Psi Upsilon Fraternity) 24 William D. Hewitt: 1897–1899 250 South 36th Street (SW corner 36th Street & Locust Walk) College Hall: 21 Thomas W. Richards
John Holcomb Ely AIA (June 13, 1851 – April 21, 1932) was born in New Hope, Pennsylvania, to Matthias C. Ely, a carpenter and builder, and Keziah Ely, née Stackhouse.The family moved to New Jersey when he was young, and he was educated in the New Jersey public schools.
The Fels Institute of Government is the graduate school of public policy and public management at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.Founded in 1937 by Samuel Simeon Fels of the Fels Naptha Soap Company, the Fels Institute prepares its students for public leadership positions in city, state, and federal agencies, elective politics, nonprofit organizations, and private firms with ...
Wilson Hall may refer to: Wilson Hall (rugby league), New Zealand rugby league footballer of the 1920s and 1930s; Wilson Hall (Bucksport, Maine), a historic Methodist seminary building; Wilson Hall (Arkansas Tech University), Russellville, Arkansas, U.S. Wilson Hall (Miami University), Oxford, Ohio, U.S. Wilson Hall, University of Melbourne ...
This is a List of National Historic Landmarks in New Jersey and other landmarks of equivalent landmark status in the state. The United States National Historic Landmark (NHL) program is operated under the auspices of the National Park Service, and recognizes structures, districts, objects, and similar resources according to a list of criteria of national significance. [1]