Cleveland Architects Herman Albrecht
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Cleveland Landmarks Commission Cleveland Architects Herman Albrecht Birth/Established: March 26, 1885 Death/Disolved: January 9, 1961 Biography: Herman Albrecht worked as a draftsman for the firm of Howell & Thomas. He formed the firm of Albrecht, Wilhelm & Kelly 1918 with Karl Wilhelm of Massillon and John S. Kelly of Cleveland. John Kelly left the firm in 1925 and it was knwon Albrecht & Wilhelm from 1925 until 1933. It was later known Albrecht, Wilhelm, Nosek & Frazen. Herman Albrecht was a native of Massillon. The firm, which maintained offices in both Cleveland and Massillon and was responsible for 700 commissions that are found in Cleveland suburbs of Lakewood, Rocky River, Shaker Heights; and in Massillon, Canton, Alliance, Dover, New Philadelphia, Mansfield, Wooster, Alliance and Warren, Ohio. Albrecht, Wilhelm & Kelly Birth/Established: 1918 Death/Disolved: 1925 Biography: The firm Albrecht, Wilhelm & Kelly was formed in 1918 with Herman Albrecht of Cleveland, Karl Wilhelm of Massillon and John S. Kelly of Cleveland. John Kelly left the firm in 1925 and it was knwon Albrecht & Wilhelm from 1925 until 1933. It was later known Albrecht, Wilhelm, Nosek & Frazen. The firm, which maintained offices in both Cleveland and Massillon. Building List Structure Date Address City State Status Koch Building unk Alliance OH Quinn Residence 1925 Canton OH Standing T.K. Harris Residence 1926 Canton OH Standing William H. Pacell Residence 1919 Alliance OH Standing Meyer Altschuld Birth/Established: 1879 Death/Disolved: unknown Biography: Meyer Altschuld was Polish-born, Yiddish speaking, and came to the United States in 1904. He was active as a Cleveland architect from 1914 to 1951. He is listed as a carpenter in city directories beginning in 1909. Originally he lived in the Central neighborhood, moving to 10914 Grantwood Avenue in Glenville, and maintained an office at 750 Prospect. He designed two synagogues on the city's southeast side and was the architect of several apartment buildings in that area. He last appears in the 1951 Cleveland City Directory. He died in Baltimore, Maryland. Building List Structure Date Address City State Status Apartment Building 1917 955-61 Cleveland OH Unknown Apartment Building 1917 3141 Cleveland OH Unknown Apartment Building 1917 Cleveland OH Unknown Apartment Building 1917 1321 Cleveland OH Unknown Apartment Building 1917 Cleveland OH Unknown Apartment Building 1917 1622 Cleveland OH Unknown Apartment Building 1917 11806 Cleveland OH Unknown Apartment Building 1917 3421 Cleveland OH Unknown Apartment Building 1917 Cleveland OH Unknown Apartment Building 1917 Cleveland OH Unknown Apartment Building 1918 Cleveland OH Unknown Apartment Building 1918 934 Cleveland OH Unknown Apartment Building 1918 3364 Cleveland OH Unknown Apartment building for M. Lifshitz 1917 10900 Cleveland OH Unknown Apartment building for M. Lifshitz 1917 10900 Cleveland OH Unknown Apartment Building for M. Walensky 1917 Cleveland OH Unknown Apartment building for Rosen Alpiner 1917 1844 Cleveland OH Unknown Apartment building for W. Gross 1914 5808 Cleveland OH Unknown Cleveland Landmarks Commission - 601 Lakeside Ave. Room 519 - Cleveland, OH 44114 - 216-664-2531 1 of 210 Structure Date Address City State Status Apartment building for W. Gross 1914 5812 Cleveland OH Unknown Apartment Building for W. Yelsky 1923 15610 Cleveland OH Standing Apartment for M. Walinsky 1917 Cleveland OH Unknown Apartments for H.N. Fine 1920 12400 Cleveland OH Demolished Apartments for Santonocito 1925 3412 Cleveland OH Unknown Commercial - residential building for 1917 594 Cleveland OH Unknown J. Novograder Commercial - Residential Building 1918 10320 Cleveland OH Unknown Commercial - Residential Building for 1925 7934 Cleveland OH Unknown Joseph Schmulowitz Commercial Building 1917 Cleveland OH Unknown Commercial Building for Forman & 1925 Cleveland OH Unknown Wilkosky Commercial Building for Max Kuskin 1926 Cleveland OH Standing and Morris Levine Commercial Building for West Side 1923 Cleveland OH Standing Realty Four family apartment building 1917 3377 Cleveland OH Unknown Mt. Pleasant Niveh Zedek Synagogue 1920 11901 Cleveland OH Standing Porches and alteration to dwelling 1917 2210 Cleveland OH Unknown Residence 1917 3299 Cleveland OH Unknown Residence 1917 3446 Cleveland OH Unknown Residence for B. Benjamin 1918 2355 Cleveland OH Unknown Residence for B. Benjamin 1918 Cleveland OH Unknown Residence for B. Benjamin 1918 Cleveland OH Unknown Residence for Celia Adams 1918 3597 Cleveland OH Unknown Residence for Congregation Chibas 1918 8324 Cleveland OH Unknown Residence for D. Winikur 1918 9305 Cleveland OH Unknown Residence for H. Kaplan 1918 3464 Cleveland OH Unknown Residence for Isaac Shendaroff 1918 3655 Cleveland OH Unknown Residence for Israel Weinburg 1925 3581 Cleveland OH Unknown Residence for J. Roodman 1919 11200 Cleveland OH Unknown Residence for J. Shenderoff 1918 3598 Cleveland OH Unknown Residence for M. Dunner 1918 869 Cleveland OH Unknown Residence for M. Goldstein 1915 2422 Cleveland OH Unknown Residences for N. Sablowsky 1918 3068 Cleveland OH Unknown Sophia Beman Residence 1918 13202 Cleveland OH Unknown Two dwellings for J. Welensky 1918 Cleveland OH Unknown Uzel Jacob Temple 1925 3487 Cleveland OH Standing Earl John Andrews Birth/Established: November 16, 1879 Death/Disolved: January 12, 1938 Biography: Earl John Andrews was born in Wilmington, Ohio on November 16, 1882. A Quaker, he was a graduate of Wilmington High School and Ohio State University class of 1904. While at Ohio State he spent summers apprenticing as a carpenter. He then went on to New York Technical School. He worked for the firm of Andrews and White in New York City for eighteen months. In late 1905 he established a business in Cleveland. According to his biography in "Avery", he was the first Cleveland architect to dispense with sub-contractors. He built 100 high-grade homes in the Wade Park allotment. He was a member of the Cleveland Chamber of Commerce, the Cleveland Builder's Exchange, the Civic League, the Shaker Heights Country Club, the Willowick Country Club, the Cleveland Athletic Club, the Cleveland Manufacturer's Club, and the Cleveland Automobile Club, and was an honorary member of the Tippecanoe Club. He was also a member of the Woodward Lodge of the Masons. He lived at 2170 South Overlook in Cleveland Heights, and later, at 1878 East 90th Street. He died on January 12, 1938 and is buried at Acadia Park Cemetery in Mayfield Heights. Cleveland Landmarks Commission - 601 Lakeside Ave. Room 519 - Cleveland, OH 44114 - 216-664-2531 2 of 210 Building List Structure Date Address City State Status Apartment Building 1911 1337 Cleveland OH Standing Apartment Building 1911 1341 Cleveland OH Standing E.W. Biggs Residence 1907 Cleveland OH Demolished Hascal Residence 1920 2215 Cleveland OH Demolished Henry C. Wick Residence 1919 2221 Cleveland Heights OH Standing Residence 1908 1492 Cleveland OH Standing Residence 1908 1496 Cleveland OH Standing Residence 1908 1522 Cleveland OH Standing Residence 1908 1477 Cleveland OH Standing Residence 1910 10824 Cleveland OH Standing Residence 1910 11107 Cleveland OH Standing Residence 1913 2916 Cleveland OH Demolished Residence 1914 11201 Cleveland OH Standing Residence 1915 11015 Cleveland OH Standing Residence 1915 10903 Cleveland OH Standing Residence 1915 11115 Cleveland OH Standing Residence 1915 11125 Cleveland OH Standing Residence 1923 2241 Cleveland OH Standing Residence 1917 Shaker Heights OH Demolished Residence 1917 2159 Cleveland Heights OH Standing Residence 1917 2171 Cleveland Heights OH Standing Residence 1917 2215 Cleveland Heights OH Standing Residence 1917 2169 Cleveland Heights OH Demolished Residence 1917 2185 Cleveland Heights OH Demolished Residence 1919 2805 Cleveland Heights OH Demolished Residence 1919 16980 Shaker Heights OH Demolished Residence 1922 10610 Cleveland OH Standing Residence 1923 2241 Cleveland Heights OH Standing Residence 1924 2275 Cleveland Heights OH Standing Residence 1924 2550 Cleveland Heights OH Standing Residence 1924 2517 Cleveland Heights OH Standing Residence 1924 2531 Cleveland Heights OH Standing Residence 1922 2920 Shaker Heights OH Standing Residence 1917 2733 Shaker Heights OH Standing Residence for D.T. Perry 1918 Shaker Heights OH Standing Residence for F. Weinhauser 1918 2340 Cleveland Heights OH Standing Residence for Henrietta Orthoff 1911 1563 Cleveland OH Demolished Residence for Nellie M. Raxeler 1918 2222 Cleveland Heights OH Standing Second United Presbyterian Church 1911 10917 Cleveland OH Standing Clarence O Arey Birth/Established: 1857 Death/Disolved: 1896 Biography: Clarence O. Arey was a Victorian - era architect born in Buffalo, New York who had sucessful careers in both architecture and medicine. He graduated from the University of Michigan in Civil Engineering and settled in Cleveland as an architect by 1881, with an office in the Blackstone Block. He lived at a home he designed at 1854 East 79th Street. As an architect he had several major commissions including the Case School Gymnasium and School of Applied Science. He also designed two Euclid Avenue mansions. Three of his commissions were featured in the "Inland Architect", a notable architectural periodical of the time. His career occurred prior to the City of Cleveland issuance of building permits, thus much of his work remains unidentified. Upon the death of a son from diphtheria, he pursued a course in medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. He returned to Cleveland, studying