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| Emory & Webb | |
|---|---|
| Practice information | |
| Founders | Walter L. Emory AIA; Marshall H. Webb AIA |
| Founded | 1910 |
| Dissolved | 1931 |
| Location | Honolulu |
Emory & Webb was an American architectural firm based in Honolulu, Hawaii from 1910 to 1931. The named partners were Walter L. Emory AIA (1868–1929) and Marshall H. Webb AIA (1879–1931).
After Webb's death, his assistant Fred Fujioka opened his own Honolulu office.[1]
Walter Leavitte Emory was born November 10, 1868 in Fitchburg, Massachusetts to William Childs Emory and Georgianna (Leavitte) Emory.
Marshall Hickman Webb was born May 2, 1879 in Philadelphia to Marshall H. Webb and Mary Webb. He was educated at the Drexel Institute and the Spring Garden Institute. He worked as a drafter and engineer for [[William Cramp & Sons], shipbuilders, from 1897 to 1903, after which he moved to Hawaii. In Hawaii he worked for the Territorial Department of Public Works.
Architectural works[edit]
- Blaisdell Hotel, 1154 Fort St, Honolulu, Hawaii (1912)[2]
- Charles Montague Cooke Jr. house, 2859 Manoa Rd, Honolulu, Hawaii (1912, NRHP 1985)[3]
- Castle Hall, Punahou School, Honolulu, Hawaii (1913)[4]
- James Campbell Building, 81 S Hotel St, Honolulu, Hawaii (1917–18)[5]
- Dr. Archibald Neil Sinclair house, 2726 Hillside Ave, Honolulu, Hawaii (1917, NRHP 1983)[2]
- Honpa Hongwanji Mission of Hawaii, 1727 Pali Hwy, Honolulu, Hawaii (1918)[6]
- Hawaii Theatre, 1130 Bethel St, Honolulu, Hawaii (1921–22, NRHP 1978)[7]
- Central Union Church,[a] 1660 S Beretania St, Honolulu, Hawaii (1922–24)[8]
- Salvation Army Waiʻoli Tea Room, 2950 Mānoa RD, Honolulu, Hawaii (1922, NRHP 1998)[9]
- Princess Ruth Ke’elikōlani Middle School,[b] 1302 Queen Emma St, Honolulu, Hawaii (1925–27, NRHP 2004)[10]
- Army and Navy YMCA (former),[c] 250 S Hotel St, Honolulu, Hawaii (1926–28)[11]
- Hawaiian Electric Company Building,[d] 900 Richards St, Honolulu, Hawaii (1927)[6]
- News Building, 605 Kapiolani Blvd, Honolulu, Hawaii (1929)[6]
Notes[edit]
- ^ As supervising architects for Cram & Ferguson of Boston.
- ^ Prior to construction, plans were revised by architect Harry K. Stewart.
- ^ As supervising architects for Lincoln Rogers of San Diego.
- ^ As supervising architects for York & Sawyer of New York City.
References[edit]
- ^ Architectural Forum x, no. x (1931)
- ^ a b Dr. Archibald Neil Sinclair House NRHP Registration Form (1983)
- ^ Charles Montague Cooke Jr. House NRHP Registration Form (1985)
- ^ Mid-Pacific Magazine 6, no. 5 (November, 1913)
- ^ Mid-Pacific Magazine 18, no. 6 (1919)
- ^ a b c Honolulu, ed. Milton A. Masing (Charleston: Arcadia Publishing, 2019)
- ^ Hawaii Theatre NRHP Registration Form (1978)
- ^ The Hawaiian Annual for 1925 (Honolulu: Thomas G. Thrum, 1924)
- ^ Salvation Army Waioli Tea Room NRHP Registration Form (1998)
- ^ Central Intermediate School NRHP Registration Form (2004)
- ^ Gwenfread Elaine Allen, The YMCA in Hawaii, 1869-1969 (1969)