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Edward Lippincott Tilton

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566: 31: 107: 86: 64: 49: 207: 131: 122: 187:. Four major buildings were all constructed to their designs before the formal partnership was amicably dissolved in 1904. The two architects continued to share an office. 600: 164:, Paris (1887–1890). Early commissions came through family connections; they included the casino (1891–92) in Belle Haven, an affluent shoreline community of 160:, a traditional apprenticeship for which he prepared with a private tutor in architecture and which prepared him for a course of further study at the 441: 338: 288: 595: 615: 610: 538: 361: 234:: Main Building (1897–1900), Kitchen and Laundry Building (1900–01), Main Powerhouse (1900–01), and Main Hospital Building (1900–01) 149:, where he was born. He specialized in the design of libraries, completing about one hundred in the U.S. and Canada, including many 605: 310: 327: 439:
Lisa B. Mausolf and Elizabeth Durfee Hengen, "Edward Lippincott Tilton: A Monograph on His Architectural Practice", 2007
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In about 1881, Tilton abandoned a budding career in banking to work as a draftsman in the office of
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with A.E. Bostwick and S.H Ranck (1928), and "Library Planning" posthumously published in the
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Knight Memorial Library, designed by noted library architect Edward Tilton, opened in 1924
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He published his thoughts on library planning and construction, in
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Edward Lippincott Tilton A Monograph on His Architectural Practice
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The monograph is Lisa B. Mausolf with Elizabeth Durfee Hengen,
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Carnegie Science Hall (renamed to Stuart Hall in 1977) at
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Knight Memorial Library, Providence Rhode Island (1924)
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Wilmington Public Library, Wilmington, Delaware, 1923
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Journal of the Royal Institute of British Architects
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Corbin Public Library, 279:, Springfield, Massachusetts, 1912 14: 627: 560: 377:, Manchester, New Hampshire, 1929 214:Tilton worked in the partnership 616:20th-century American architects 611:19th-century American architects 384:, Baltimore, Maryland, 1931-1933 120: 539:"Concordia College Facilities" 531: 499: 487: 476: 451: 410: 344:Riley Hall of Art and Design, 301:, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1914 283:Sioux City Free Public Library 192:Essentials in Library Planning 1: 606:Architects from New York City 334:), Nashville, Tennessee, 1919 273:, Elizabeth, New Jersey, 1912 226:U.S. Immigration Station on 7: 348:, South Bend, Indiana, 1920 321:Trenton Free Public Library 317:, South Bend, Indiana, 1915 246:, Ludington, Michigan, 1906 240:, Bayonne, New Jersey, 1904 10: 632: 388:St. Luke's Lutheran Church 307:, Belmar, New Jersey, 1914 289:Carpenter Memorial Library 170:Glenwood Springs, Colorado 514:Providence Public Library 367:McGregor Public Library, 354:Knight Memorial Library, 119: 114: 96: 72: 56: 41: 37: 28: 21: 404: 382:Enoch Pratt Free Library 356:Providence, Rhode Island 346:University of Notre Dame 315:University of Notre Dame 285:, Sioux City, Iowa, 1913 277:Springfield City Library 271:Elizabeth Public Library 244:Ludington Public Library 143:Edward Lippincott Tilton 23:Edward Lippincott Tilton 293:Edgar Allen Poe Newcomb 252:, Olean, New York, 1907 201: 158:McKim, Mead & White 362:Mount Pleasant Library 339:Webster, Massachusetts 238:Bayonne Public Library 211: 166:Greenwich, Connecticut 139: 375:Currier Museum of Art 364:, Washington DC, 1925 332:Vanderbilt University 305:Belmar Public Library 209: 133: 45:19 October 1861  399:Bronxville, New York 250:Olean Public Library 220:Tilton & Githens 162:École des Beaux-Arts 80:École des Beaux-Arts 60:5 January 1933  545:on 23 February 2014 216:Boring & Tilton 444:2011-09-27 at the 212: 151:Carnegie libraries 140: 16:American architect 395:Concordia College 380:Central Library, 369:Highland Park, MI 326:Peabody Library, 177:William A. 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Ellis Island
New York City
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McKim, Mead & White
École des Beaux-Arts
Greenwich, Connecticut
Glenwood Springs, Colorado
William A. Boring
Ellis Island
New York Harbor

Ellis Island
New York Harbor
Bayonne Public Library
Ludington Public Library
Olean Public Library
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Elizabeth Public Library
Springfield City Library

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