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American architect (1896–1969)
William Edmond Lescaze FAIA (March 27, 1896 – February 9, 1969) was a Swiss-born American architect, city planner and industrial designer. He is ranked
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Surname list
Lescaze is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Lee Lescaze (1938–1996), American journalist William Lescaze (1896–1969), American architect
Lescaze
House in Manhattan, New York
between Second Avenue and Third Avenue. The building was designed by William Lescaze in the International Style between 1933 and 1934 as a renovation of
Lescaze_House
Modernist architectural style
Architects" section began in the entrance room, featuring a model of William Lescaze's Chrystie-Forsyth Street Housing Development in New York. From there
International_Style
American journalist (1938–1996)
sting operation. Lee Lescaze was the son of the famous early American modernist architect William Lescaze (1896–1969). Lescaze had three children from
Lee_Lescaze
American architect
Meston worked on the 1937 CBS building in Hollywood by Heitschmidt and William Lescaze. As did several more prominent Los Angeles architects during the Great
Stanley_Clark_Meston
House in Manhattan, New York
York, U.S. Developed from 1934 to 1935, the house was designed by William Lescaze for the merchant Raymond C. Kramer and his wife Mildred. After Mildred's
Raymond C. and Mildred Kramer House
Raymond_C._and_Mildred_Kramer_House
Public housing development in Manhattan, New York
in December 1945 and were completed on July 15, 1947. Designed by William Lescaze, they were one of the first examples of high rise tower in the park
Elliott-Chelsea_Houses
American architect and educator (1886–1955)
through the early 20th century.[citation needed] His partnership with William Lescaze yielded the design of Philadelphia's PSFS Building (1930–32), considered
George_Howe_(architect)
Private school
construction of a nursery school wing. Architects George Howe and William Lescaze were hired for this building project, which was the first of many under
Oak_Lane_Day_School
Semi-transparent ceramic construction material
the maximum area without a frame is 100 square feet (9.3 m2). The William Lescaze House and Office at 211 East 48th Street in New York City, built in
Glass_brick
American design style
Norman Bel Geddes, Donald Deskey, Henry Dreyfuss, Paul T. Frankl, William Lescaze, Raymond Loewy, Gilbert Rohde, Eliel Saarinen, Walter Dorwin Teague
American_Modern
Office skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
the southernmost skyscraper in Lower Manhattan. It was designed by William Lescaze & Assocs. and Kahn & Jacobs, and developed by Sol Atlas and John P
1_New_York_Plaza
Skyscraper in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
skyscraper constructed in the United States, was designed by architects William Lescaze and George Howe, was built for the Philadelphia Saving (later Savings)
PSFS_Building
Public housing development in Brooklyn, New York
team of nine other architects was led by the Swiss-American modernist William Lescaze. The construction contract was awarded to Starrett Brothers & Eken
Williamsburg_Houses
Public housing development in Manhattan, New York
Citizens' Committee. The housing complex was designed by architect William Lescaze and landscape architect M. Paul Friedberg. The buildings were nominated
Metro_North_Plaza
Interfaith space at the United Nations Headquarters
Construction began in the summer of 1962 under modernist architect William Lescaze. The project cost $3 million. The interior design was done by the noted
Church Center for the United Nations
Church_Center_for_the_United_Nations
Public housing development in Manhattan, New York
[citation needed] The project was designed by modernist architect William Lescaze in the "tower in the park" concept in vogue during the mid-20th century
Manhattanville_Houses
John Lautner (1911–1994), US Ricardo Legorreta (1931–2011), Mexico William Lescaze (1896–1969), US Jan Letzel (1880–1925), Czechoslovakia Amanda Levete
List_of_architects
Philadelphia Hotel in Center City Philadelphia, designed by George Howe and William Lescaze, the first International Style skyscraper in the United States.
1932_in_architecture
Office skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
was completed in 1884. Plans for the skyscraper date to 1953, when William Lescaze devised plans to replace the Produce Exchange Building. Emery Roth
2_Broadway
American businessman (1876-1929)
Hempstead, Long Island. Named the "Calderone Theatre," it was designed by William Lescaze (1896–1969) one of the pioneers of modernism in American architecture
Salvatore_Calderone
Building complex in Pennsylvania, US
Prudential Insurance Company. The architects for the project were William Lescaze and Harry H. Lefkowitz while the construction was by the Diesel Construction
Chatham_Center
Television studios in Manhattan, New York
Design and construction Architect Eero Saarinen Architecture firm William Lescaze and Earl T. Heitschmidt Other information Public transit 59 St-Columbus
CBS_Broadcast_Center
American architect (1886–1958)
They were joined by Winold Reiss, Ilonka Karasz, Joseph Urban, and William Lescaze, while Kem Weber established modernist interior design on the US West
Paul_T._Frankl
Historic house and country estate in Devon, England
Dartington Hall school. It was designed by Swiss-American architect William Lescaze and is now regarded as an important modernist building. It is Grade
Dartington_Hall
Historic radio and TV studio in California
Hollywood locations. Columbia Square was designed by Swiss-born architect William Lescaze in the style of International Modernism and built over a year at a
CBS_Columbia_Square
Building in Manhattan, New York
Columbia Artists was relocating from the nearby Steinway Hall. CAMI hired William Lescaze to remodel portions of the building, including at the ground story
165_West_57th_Street
American architecture firm
graduating from the latter in 1934. He worked for Shreve, Lamb & Harmon and William Lescaze before opening his own office in 1937. He served in the marine corps
Sherwood,_Mills_&_Smith
Historic house in Connecticut, United States
completed in 1932, it is the first successful residential commission of William Lescaze, and the first documented example in the United States of an International
Sun_Terrace
American attorney, investment banker, and scientist (1887–1975)
(MIT). Additionally, Loomis's 1937 house in Tuxedo Park by architect William Lescaze is regarded as an early experiment in double-skin facade construction
Alfred_Lee_Loomis
Skyscraper office building located in Downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Lifts/elevators 16 passenger 1 freight 1 parking garage elevator and 1 bank elevator Design and construction Architects William Lescaze and Associates
K&L_Gates_Center
Residential skyscrapers in Manhattan, New York
2014[update] was occupied by Morton Williams Supermarkets. In the 1960s, William Lescaze accused the developers and the architects of WSV of using plans, ideas
Washington_Square_Village
American theater director
Company, later Mobil Oil) building, designed by Swiss-born architect William Lescaze, in 1936, for the Texas Centennial and situated on the grounds of Fair
Margo_Jones
Type of building facade
Another early experiment was the 1937 Alfred Loomis house by architect William Lescaze in Tuxedo Park, NY. This house included "an elaborate double envelope"
Double-skin_facade
Architecture school in Zurich, Switzerland
Hans Benno Bernoulli Bernhard Hoesli (also a professor at the ETH) William Lescaze Christian Kerez (also a professor at the ETH) Werner M. Moser (also
ETH Zurich Faculty of Architecture
ETH_Zurich_Faculty_of_Architecture
City in Connecticut, United States
Howard Avenue. This is notable in that the building was designed by William Lescaze, one of the pioneers of modernism in American architecture. When it
Ansonia,_Connecticut
(1870–1925) S. Charles Lee (1899–1990) William Harold Lee (1884–1971) Gene Leedy (1928–2018) Andrea Leers William Lescaze (1896–1969) Daniel Libeskind (born
List_of_American_architects
Fund Society (PSFS) Building) Market East Designed by George Howe and William Lescaze. 45 Philadelphia School of Design for Women More images November 4
List of National Historic Landmarks in Philadelphia
List_of_National_Historic_Landmarks_in_Philadelphia
Office skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
contained a modernist two-story penthouse designed by I. M. Pei and William Lescaze in 1952. The penthouse's reception area alone occupied about one-third
383_Madison_Avenue
American novelist
architect William Lescaze and the real estate developer William Zeckendorf; and Maggie (1971), based on the relationship of newspaper publisher William Randolph
William_Woolfolk
Street in Manhattan, New York
the FDR Drive. The 50-story building was built in 1969 to designs by William Lescaze & Assocs. and Kahn & Jacobs. The New Amsterdam Plein and Pavilion,
Whitehall_Street
Neighborhood in New York City
international "towers in the park" style by noted Swiss-born architect William Lescaze, the development was initially created to house middle income residents
Manhattanville,_Manhattan
Former American bank
United States. The modern skyscraper was designed by George Howe and William Lescaze and is topped with the Philadelphia Saving Fund Society's initials
Philadelphia Savings Fund Society
Philadelphia_Savings_Fund_Society
Columbia Square Studios) Hollywood International style, 1938, designed by William Lescaze. 956 Villa Bonita May 13, 2015 1817 N. Hillcrest Rd. 34°6′16.88″N 118°20′22
List of Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments in Hollywood
List_of_Los_Angeles_Historic-Cultural_Monuments_in_Hollywood
Neighborhood in New York City
under the Public Works Administration. Designed by Richmond Shreve and William Lescaze, the complex was praised for its modernist design and remains in operation
South_Williamsburg,_Brooklyn
fire in 1930. After the fire a new school building was designed by William Lescaze and George Howe. The building was designed in the International Style
Hessian_Hills_School
American painter
2011. Edith Juliet Rich Isaacs; Lee Simonson; Frederic Arden Pawley; William Lescaze; Valerian Stepanov (1935). Architecture for the new theatre. National
Lee_Simonson
631,006 sq.ft. PSFS Building, which was designed by George Howe and William Lescaze, was topped with the Philadelphia Savings Fund Society's initials in
Architecture_of_Philadelphia
American philosophical movement
Foreign-born architects as Richard Neutra, Rudolf Schindler, and William Lescaze during the 1920s played a great role in development of American architecture
American_modernism
United States historic place
(former) Hall of Religion This little-known project by New York architect William Lescaze introduced European Modernism to Texas in 1936. The design of this
Fair_Park
Office skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
Marcel Breuer, Walter Gropius, George Howe, Louis Kahn, Le Corbusier, William Lescaze, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, I. M. Pei, Eero Saarinen, Frank Lloyd Wright
Seagram_Building
Neighborhood in New York City
4 ha) site, consisting of twenty 4-story buildings, was designed by William Lescaze, and was the first large-scale public housing in Brooklyn. It was completed
Williamsburg,_Brooklyn
Office skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
was performed by Charles Howson Abbe (1909–1993). Abbe worked with William Lescaze, one of the first architects to design American buildings in the European
Springs_Mills_Building
Municipality in Geneva, Switzerland
while 1,048 residents attended schools outside the municipality. William Lescaze (1896 in Onex – 1969 in New York) was a Swiss-born American architect
Onex,_Switzerland
Art museum in Brooklyn, New York
architect of record, the lobby's design may have been influenced by William Lescaze, who was Youtz's friend. The lobby, containing black-glass panels and
Brooklyn_Museum
(Philadelphia Savings Fund Society Building) Market East George Howe and William Lescaze, architects 97 Philadelphia School of Occupational Therapy June 13
National Register of Historic Places listings in Center City, Philadelphia
National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Center_City,_Philadelphia
American architectural firm (1906–40)
leaving, "to become a priest of the Modern Faith." Howe partnered with William Lescaze on the PSFS Building (1930–32) in Philadelphia, the first International
Mellor,_Meigs_&_Howe
Archived from the original on July 25, 2024. Retrieved July 25, 2024; Weer, William (October 9, 1936). "Model of Exposition Shown to Directors". The Brooklyn
1939 New York World's Fair pavilions and attractions
1939_New_York_World's_Fair_pavilions_and_attractions
Office skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
company's offices the following year to 485 Madison Avenue. Architect William Lescaze designed a headquarters for CBS in 1935, which was not built. By the
CBS_Building
Building in Manhattan, New York
this community. William Lescaze's renovation of an existing brownstone on 48th Street, and its subsequent conversion into the Lescaze House, inspired
219_East_49th_Street
Historic house in Manhattan, New York
India House and, in 1952, interior alterations occurred, designed by William Lescaze. The building is currently the seat of the Consulate General of India
Marshall_Orme_Wilson_House
Roche-Dinkeloo One New York Plaza, Manhattan, New York City, designed by William Lescaze & Associates and Kahn & Jacobs Bank One Plaza, Chicago, Illinois (renamed
1969_in_architecture
House in Manhattan, New York
community. William Lescaze's renovation of an existing brownstone townhouse on 48th Street, and its subsequent conversion into the Lescaze House, inspired
Rockefeller_Guest_House
2005 book by Alan Powers
Newton Road, London Frank Latham – Jubilee Pool, Penzance, Cornwall William Lescaze – High Cross House, Dartington, Devon; Boarding Houses, Dartington
Modern: The Modern Movement in Britain
Modern:_The_Modern_Movement_in_Britain
Historic house in New York, United States
styles. While European architects like Albert Frey, Richard Neutra and William Lescaze had introduced the smooth-surfaced, unornamented Bauhaus-influenced
Hastings_Prototype_House
American sculptor (1895–1983)
Blog, November 10, 2015. Chapter 4. “When Public Housing Was White: William Lescaze and the Americanization of the International Style,” Charles L. Davis
Heinz_Warneke
West-east street in Manhattan, New York
Reviews. Zagat. Retrieved April 11, 2013. "What's on the Market: William Lescaze's Kramer House, New York". The Modern House Journal. January 18, 2013
74th_Street_(Manhattan)
Television studio in Manhattan, New York
on the theater, relocating there from the Little Theatre. Architect William Lescaze renovated the interior, keeping nearly all of Krapp's design touches
Ed_Sullivan_Theater
American actor (1920–1998)
her time to him and his career. Until 1957, the couple lived near the Lescaze House on East 48th Street in New York before moving to California. After
Jack_Lord
Apartment complex in Manhattan, New York
plans in 1962 to develop a 17-story office building there, designed by William Lescaze. Local media described it as Tudor City's first office building. Several
Tudor_City
Enclave in Manhattan, New York
community. William Lescaze's renovation of an existing brownstone townhouse on 48th Street, and its subsequent conversion into the Lescaze House, inspired
Amster_Yard
Residential buildings in Manhattan, New York
community. William Lescaze's renovation of an existing brownstone townhouse on 48th Street, and its subsequent conversion into the Lescaze House, inspired
Beaux-Arts_Apartments
Houses in Manhattan, New York
Adolphe Openhym, a silk merchant who developed both houses. The financier William Clark Poillon lived in the northern house, number 353. The houses were
352_and_353_Riverside_Drive
Historic house in Manhattan, New York
The William Goadby Loew House is a mansion located at 56 East 93rd Street on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City. The house was constructed
William_Goadby_Loew_House
House in Manhattan, New York
The William Schickel House is a rowhouse at 52 East 83rd Street on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City, New York, US. Designed in the French
William_Schickel_House
Art genre attempting to depict prehistoric life according to scientific evidence
22–23. Lescaze (2017) p. 165. Lescaze (2017) p. 166. Lescaze (2017) p. 163. Madzia, Boyd & Mazuch (2017) pp. 967–979. Lescaze (2017) p. 110. Lescaze (2017)
Paleoart
Commercial building in Manhattan, New York
The William H. Moore House, also known as the Stokes-Moore Mansion and 4 East 54th Street, is a commercial building in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood
William_H._Moore_House
Residential building in Manhattan, New York
architecture critic Ydessa Hendeles, art collector Judy Holliday, actress William Inge, playwright Charles Douglas Jackson, Time Inc. executive Charles Henry
The_Dakota
Soviet-Russian author and dissident (1918–2008)
Solzhenitsyn Says West Is Failing as Model for World, by Lee Lescaze 9 June 1978, The Washington Post Lescaze, Lee (9 June 1978). "Solzhenitsyn Says West Is Failing
Aleksandr_Solzhenitsyn
Commercial buildings in Manhattan, New York
Grimes, William (May 1, 1992). "As Museum and Mall, A Seaport Lives On". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved July 5, 2026. Grimes, William (August
Schermerhorn_Row_Block
British-Genevan businessman and banker
of such problems in the future. Pierre (Peter) Thellusson, on geneanet Lescaze, Bernard (19 February 2014). "Thellusson". Historical Dictionary of Switzerland
Peter_Thellusson
1818 fictional character by Mary Shelley
Literary Meaning. London, England: Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 978-1137002402. Lescaze, Zoë (23 October 2017). "The Pop-Culture Evolution of Frankenstein's Monster"
Frankenstein's_monster
Historic synagogue in Manhattan, New York
James Watson House Joseph Raphael De Lamar House Langston Hughes House Lescaze House Lewis G. Morris House Lorraine Hansberry House Lucy Drexel Dahlgren
New Bethel Way of the Cross Church of Christ
New_Bethel_Way_of_the_Cross_Church_of_Christ
Historic house in Manhattan, New York
York City's rural past. The Dutch Colonial-style farmhouse was built by William Dyckman, c.1785, and was originally part of over 250 acres (100 ha) of
Dyckman_House
Historic building in Manhattan, New York
in 1907 under the supervision of early historic preservation architect William Mersereau whose work can be seen in other notable buildings including Westover
Fraunces_Tavern
Building in Manhattan, New York
James Watson House Joseph Raphael De Lamar House Langston Hughes House Lescaze House Lewis G. Morris House Lorraine Hansberry House Lucy Drexel Dahlgren
Smallpox_Hospital
Cemeteries in Manhattan, New York
William Bayard Jr. (1761–1826), banker William Berczy (1744–1813), Canadian painter and pioneer buried in unmarked grave and name recorded as William
Trinity_Church_Cemetery
Apartment complex in New York City
James Watson House Joseph Raphael De Lamar House Langston Hughes House Lescaze House Lewis G. Morris House Lorraine Hansberry House Lucy Drexel Dahlgren
Hudson_View_Gardens
Historic district in Manhattan, New York
James Watson House Joseph Raphael De Lamar House Langston Hughes House Lescaze House Lewis G. Morris House Lorraine Hansberry House Lucy Drexel Dahlgren
First_Avenue_Estate
United States historic place
James Watson House Joseph Raphael De Lamar House Langston Hughes House Lescaze House Lewis G. Morris House Lorraine Hansberry House Lucy Drexel Dahlgren
P.S._157
Most populous city in Pennsylvania, US
the United States, the PSFS Building, designed by George Howe and William Lescaze. The 548 ft (167 m) City Hall remained the tallest building in the
Philadelphia
American serial killer (born 1953)
ISBN 0-07-035027-2. Scott, p. 77. Terry (1999), p. 113. Gibson, p. 22. Lescaze, Lee (May 8, 1978). "Berkowitz Pleads Guilty In 'Son of Sam' murders".
David_Berkowitz
Liberal arts college in Vermont
The New York Times Magazine. Bennington, VT. Retrieved January 25, 2021. Lescaze, Lee (December 26, 1979), "At Bennington, the Toughest Lesson Is Coping
Bennington_College
Chapel in Manhattan, New York
historical worshipers have included Prince William, later William IV of the United Kingdom; Lord Cornwallis; Sir William Howe, Commander-in-Chief of British
St._Paul's_Chapel
Avenue and neighborhood in Manhattan, New York
constructed in 1931 on the site of a former cigar factory and designed by William Lawrence Bottomley in the Art Deco style. In 1938 Emery Roth designed 2
Sutton_Place,_Manhattan
Public park in Manhattan, New York
tip. These plans were endorsed in 1844 by New York Evening Post editor William Cullen Bryant, and in 1851 by Andrew Jackson Downing, one of the first
Central_Park
War between China and Vietnam in 1979
Analysis, 1983, P22 China Announces End of Invasion, By Jay Mathews and Lee Lescaze, the Washington Post Xiabing Li. A History of the Modern Chinese Army.
Sino-Vietnamese_War
Historic district in Manhattan, New York
at 331 Riverside Drive. That house was actually owned by Davies's lover William Randolph Hearst, who purchased it for Davies as a gift in 1918. Duke Ellington
Riverside–West 105th Street Historic District
Riverside–West_105th_Street_Historic_District
Colossal sculpture in New York Harbor
committee, followed by the chairman of the New York committee, Senator William M. Evarts. A French flag draped across the statue's face was to be lowered
Statue_of_Liberty
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