Talk:J.F. Reynolds

sources and notes

 * The Lincoln Evening Journal (Lincoln, Nebraska), Friday, April 25, 1941, Page 15. has coverage of some work by Reynolds, with Google snippet: "... plans and specifications for said work as prepared by J. F. Reynolds, Architect", but source is not open source.
 * Similar about work for the Lincoln board of education with Google snippet: "NEBRASKA CITY, Neb., Jan. 23—J. F. Reynolds, Lincoln architect, has been engaged by the Nebraska City board of education to complete plans for a...". -- do  ncr  am  20:04, 6 August 2016 (UTC)
 * The Nebraska State Historical Society's 1990 study of county courthouses in Nebraska lists Reynolds as "J.E. Reynolds" of Sioux City, Iowa. (, perhaps only readable in MSIE). The "E." was apparently incorrect in this initial survey leading to numerous NRHP listings.  Searches on "J.E. Reynolds architect" yield nothing. -- do  ncr  am  21:27, 6 August 2016 (UTC)
 * New Castle Herald article from New Castle, Pennsylvania, of Tuesday, May 24, 1921, has Google snippet "DEEDS RECORDED J. F. Reynolds to A. W. Reyn olds, 4th ward $6 604. ... The architects of the Sioux City courthouse have applied this "Form and Function"", possibly unrelated.

District Engineer, Iowa Highway Commission
Was architect J.F. Reynolds previously a district engineer handling gravel road construction?
 * In 1920, a J.F. Reynolds was serving as district engineer for the Iowa Highway Commission in Sioux City..
 * Public Works, a google book also mentions this J.F. Reynolds

RS&H, Florida architects
John F. Reynolds may well be the "R" in RS&H architects of Florida, a partnership formed in 1941, see Company History, RS&H. It makes sense that with America joining World War II, Reynolds would turn to supporting the war effort. -- do ncr  am  21:10, 6 August 2016 (UTC)