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August Geiger (architect)

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202: 20: 146: 223: 169:. He was educated at the city's public schools, and completed his studies at Boardman's Manual Training School. Showing a talent for drawing and design, he determined to be an architect and secured a position in a New Haven firm. In 1905, Geiger moved to 270: 552: 557: 392: 327: 23: 173:, where he had vacationed with his family since around 1899, and worked at a local architectural firm for 6 years. The 10th registered architect in 633: 354: 241: 648: 407: 542: 439: 623: 613: 567: 501: 134: 300: 257: 276: 115: 382: 251: 618: 387: 365: 312: 190: 638: 455: 628: 397: 333: 130: 643: 261: 402: 369: 348: 216: 321: 608: 603: 186: 162: 19: 309:
Community Theater of Miami Beach (1924) on Lincoln Road, Miami Beach, Florida (demolished)
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St. Francis Hospital (Miami Beach, Florida) (1924) in Miami Beach, Florida. (demolished)
358: 245: 260:, (1915), 1611 NW 12th Ave., Miami, Florida, also called “The Alamo”—and now known as 497: 562: 368:, NW section of Boca Chita Key, roughly bounded by Biscayne Bay and a stone wall 161:, the son of Margaretha (Rettenmeyer) Geiger and Louis Geiger, a manufacturer of 119: 547: 288: 170: 597: 235: 212: 111: 104: 572: 303:(1924), 1401 N. Miami Ave., Miami, Florida (Geiger, August C.), NRHP-listed 294: 284: 231: 206: 145: 126: 577: 182: 158: 49: 508:
Deco Delights: Preserving the Beauty and Joy of Miami Beach Architecture
177:, he opened his own firm in 1911, and in 1915 opened a second office in 267:
Miami Beach Municipal Golf Course House (1916), in Miami Beach, Florida
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Fort Lauderdale Woman’s Club (1917) in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
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Ida M. Fisher Junior High School (1936), Miami Beach, Florida
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North Beach Elementary School (1936), Miami Beach, Florida
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Homestead Public School (also known as Neva Cooper School)
315:(1925) in Miami, Florida; listed in the National Register 103:(September 2, 1887 - 1968) was one of the most prominent 324:(1925) 1737 N. Bayshore Dr., Miami, Florida; NRHP-listed 515:
Florida Architecture and Allied Arts, 1939, 1940, 1941
456:"August Geiger, architect of Miami Beach High School" 254:(1914), 45 S.W. 13th St., Miami, Florida, NRHP-listed 524:(Coral Gables, Fla.: University of Miami Press, 1975 318:
Carl Fisher Residence (1925) in Miami Beach, Florida
522:The Villagers’’ Book of Outstanding Homes of Miami 24:First Church of Christ, Scientist (Miami, Florida) 543:Old Davie School Historical Museum -- SunSentinel 595: 133:. A number of his works are listed on the U.S. 114:from 1905 to the late 1940s. He experimented in 355:Homestead Public School-Neva King Cooper School 345:Chase Federal Bank (1937) Miami Beach, Florida 264:, (Geiger, August), NRHP-listed, (1916-1918) 277:Alton Beach Water Tank, Miami Beach, Florida 273:(1916), in Miami Beach, Florida (demolished) 408:Spanish Colonial Revival Style architecture 372:, Florida (August Geiger Firm), NRHP-listed 492:Klepser, Carolyn & Parks, Arva Moore, 129:, but is most noted for his works in the 221: 200: 144: 18: 196: 634:Architects from New Haven, Connecticut 596: 189:, and was appointed architect for the 649:History of Miami-Dade County, Florida 517:; Curl; Works Progress Administration 185:on various construction projects in 135:National Register of Historic Places 494:Miami Then and Now (Then & Now) 258:Miami City Hospital, Building No. 1 13: 548:Old Davie School Historical Museum 193:. In 1915 he married Ruth Hinson. 14: 660: 568:History of Dade County Courthouse 536: 444:1922; Florida Heritage Collection 393:First Church of Christ, Scientist 328:First Church of Christ, Scientist 248:; listed in the National Register 624:Mediterranean Revival architects 614:20th-century American architects 531:(No place); James O. Jones, 1925 366:Boca Chita Key Historic District 510:(New York: E. P. Dutton, 1988) 473: 448: 433: 424: 1: 527:Florida Editors Association, 413: 361:(Geiger, August), NRHP-listed 578:Fort Lauderdale Woman's Club 226:Dade County Courthouse, 1925 165:and other fine woodwork for 149:Geiger's notice for services 7: 496:(Thunder Bay Press; 2002); 479:Florida Editors 1925 p. 349 430:Florida Editors 1925 p. 349 398:Coral Way Elementary School 376: 334:Coral Way Elementary School 131:Mediterranean Revival style 10: 665: 287:(1918), 6650 Griffin Rd., 262:Jackson Memorial Hospital 94: 84: 80: 72: 64: 56: 38: 31: 330:(1925) in Miami, Florida 297:(1920) in Miami, Florida 191:Dade County School Board 619:Architects from Florida 513:Armbruster; Kleinberg; 506:Barbara Baer Capitman, 140: 563:Dade County Courthouse 403:Spanish Colonial style 388:Dade County Courthouse 370:Biscayne National Park 357:, 520 N.W. First St., 349:Dade County Courthouse 313:Dade County Courthouse 227: 219: 217:William Jennings Bryan 150: 88:Dade County Courthouse 26: 639:Architects from Miami 558:Carl Fisher Residence 553:Dade County landmarks 364:One or more works in 336:(1936) Miami, Florida 225: 204: 148: 22: 197:Some of his projects 629:Art Deco architects 529:The Book of Florida 167:interior decoration 153:Geiger was born in 90:Miami City Hospital 520:Patricia Gabriel, 359:Homestead, Florida 322:Miami Women's Club 301:Fire Station No. 2 246:Homestead, Florida 228: 220: 151: 27: 16:American architect 502:978-1-57145-852-0 440:August Geiger -- 98: 97: 656: 644:History of Miami 573:Allison Hospital 480: 477: 471: 470: 468: 467: 458:. Archived from 452: 446: 442:Men of the South 437: 431: 428: 383:Southside School 252:Southside School 238:, Miami, Florida 181:. He worked for 29: 28: 664: 663: 659: 658: 657: 655: 654: 653: 594: 593: 539: 534: 483: 478: 474: 465: 463: 454: 453: 449: 438: 434: 429: 425: 416: 379: 211:1913, built at 199: 143: 120:Neo-Renaissance 89: 52: 43: 34: 17: 12: 11: 5: 662: 652: 651: 646: 641: 636: 631: 626: 621: 616: 611: 606: 592: 591: 580: 575: 570: 565: 560: 555: 550: 545: 538: 537:External links 535: 533: 532: 525: 518: 511: 504: 489: 488: 487: 482: 481: 472: 447: 432: 422: 421: 420: 415: 412: 411: 410: 405: 400: 395: 390: 385: 378: 375: 374: 373: 362: 352: 346: 343: 340: 337: 331: 325: 319: 316: 310: 307: 304: 298: 292: 289:Davie, Florida 282: 279: 274: 268: 265: 255: 249: 239: 198: 195: 142: 139: 96: 95: 92: 91: 86: 82: 81: 78: 77: 74: 70: 69: 66: 62: 61: 58: 54: 53: 44: 40: 36: 35: 32: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 661: 650: 647: 645: 642: 640: 637: 635: 632: 630: 627: 625: 622: 620: 617: 615: 612: 610: 607: 605: 602: 601: 599: 590: 589: 585: 581: 579: 576: 574: 571: 569: 566: 564: 561: 559: 556: 554: 551: 549: 546: 544: 541: 540: 530: 526: 523: 519: 516: 512: 509: 505: 503: 499: 495: 491: 490: 485: 484: 476: 462:on 2011-07-07 461: 457: 451: 445: 443: 436: 427: 423: 418: 417: 409: 406: 404: 401: 399: 396: 394: 391: 389: 386: 384: 381: 380: 371: 367: 363: 360: 356: 353: 350: 347: 344: 341: 338: 335: 332: 329: 326: 323: 320: 317: 314: 311: 308: 305: 302: 299: 296: 293: 291:, NRHP-listed 290: 286: 283: 280: 278: 275: 272: 271:Lincoln Hotel 269: 266: 263: 259: 256: 253: 250: 247: 243: 240: 237: 236:Coconut Grove 233: 230: 229: 224: 218: 214: 213:Coconut Grove 210: 208: 203: 194: 192: 188: 184: 180: 176: 172: 168: 164: 160: 156: 147: 138: 136: 132: 128: 125: 121: 117: 113: 112:South Florida 109: 106: 102: 101:August Geiger 93: 87: 83: 79: 75: 71: 67: 63: 59: 55: 51: 47: 41: 37: 33:August Geiger 30: 25: 21: 587: 584:Villa Serena 583: 528: 521: 514: 507: 493: 486:Bibliography 475: 464:. Retrieved 460:the original 450: 441: 435: 426: 295:Hindu Temple 285:Davie School 232:Villa Serena 205: 152: 127:architecture 100: 99: 609:1968 deaths 604:1887 births 588:Miami Today 244:(1914), in 187:Miami Beach 183:Carl Fisher 159:Connecticut 65:Nationality 50:Connecticut 598:Categories 466:2009-06-01 414:References 234:(1913) in 179:Palm Beach 108:architects 73:Occupation 207:La Serena 155:New Haven 85:Buildings 76:Architect 46:New Haven 377:See also 163:moldings 124:Art Deco 105:American 68:American 175:Florida 116:Mission 500:  419:Notes 171:Miami 498:ISBN 215:for 141:Life 122:and 60:1968 57:Died 42:1887 39:Born 586:-- 110:in 600:: 157:, 137:. 118:, 48:, 469:. 209:,

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First Church of Christ, Scientist (Miami, Florida)
New Haven
Connecticut
American
architects
South Florida
Mission
Neo-Renaissance
Art Deco
architecture
Mediterranean Revival style
National Register of Historic Places

New Haven
Connecticut
moldings
interior decoration
Miami
Florida
Palm Beach
Carl Fisher
Miami Beach
Dade County School Board

La Serena
Coconut Grove
William Jennings Bryan

Villa Serena

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