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The Larkin Administration Building in 1906. The Larkin Building was an office building in Buffalo, New York, noted for innovations that included central air conditioning, built-in desk furniture, and suspended toilet partitions and bowls. Located at 680 Seneca Street, it was demolished in 1950.
The Larkin–Belber Building, also known as the Larkin Building and the Belber Trunk & Bag Company Building, is an historic, American light manufacturing loft building that is located in the Logan Square neighborhood of Philadelphia. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2003. [1]
Philip Arthur Larkin (9 August 1922 – 2 December 1985) was an English poet, novelist, and librarian. His first book of poetry, The North Ship, was published in 1945, followed by two novels, Jill (1946) and A Girl in Winter (1947).
Larkin Grimm (born 1981), American singer-songwriter and musician; Larkin Higgins, American poet; Larkin Kerwin (1924–2004), Canadian physicist; Larkin Malloy (1954–2016), American soap opera actor, voice-over artist and acting teacher; Larkin Goldsmith Mead (1835–1910), American sculptor; Larkin Seiple (born 1985), American cinematographer
Larkin Building may refer to: Larkin Company Building, an eight story building in Chicago, built in 1912 and demolished in 2020; Larkin Administration Building, a building designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in Buffalo, New York, demolished in 1950; Larkin Terminal Warehouse, a building in Buffalo, New York, built in 1912
Larkin Administration Building for the Larkin Soap Company, Buffalo, New York, and Unity Temple in Oak Park, Illinois, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. Ferry Engineering Works, Queensferry, Wales, designed by Harry Bulkeley Creswell and Hugh P. G. Maule. [3] Dunedin railway station in New Zealand, designed by George Troup.
Larkin executive Darwin D. Martin hired Wright to design a building that would house the large number of clerks needed to operate the mail-order business for the Larkin Soap Company. Because the building would be located in an industrial part of town, it was necessary to make the building as attractive as possible to women, who made up the bulk ...
The Larkin Administration Building in Buffalo, New York, United States, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1904, is demolished, despite widespread protests. [ 1 ] The original golden Kinkaku-ji temple in Kyoto , Japan, originating in the 14th century, is destroyed by arson (July 2).