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    Frank Heyling Furness (November 12, 1839 – June 27, 1912) was an American architect of the Victorian era. He designed more than 600 buildings, most in...
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    Horace Howard Furness (November 2, 1833 – August 13, 1912) was an American Shakespearean scholar of the 19th century. Horace Furness was the son of the...
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    Lane (1881), designed by Frank Furness Merion Cricket Club, Montgomery Ave. & Grays Lane (1896), designed by Frank Furness Philadelphia portal Pennsylvania...
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    (1871), designed by Frank Furness, made by Daniel Pabst. Thomas Hockley House (1875), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Frank Furness, architect. Campeche-style...
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    architect, Frank Furness (1839-1912)." Horace Howard Furness's collection of Shakespeare was moved to Van Pelt Library in the 1960s. The former Furness Reading...
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    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Frank Furness, architect Kensington National Bank (1877), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Frank Furness, architect Provident Life...
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    Revival historic mansion in Newport, Rhode Island designed by Frank Furness and built by Furness & Hewitt in 1874–1875 for Fairman Rogers. One of the many...
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    Society. Hale is sometimes compared to his Philadelphia contemporary Frank Furness, whom he admired. But Hale's buildings tended to be derivative and decorative...
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    1885–86, (Furness & Evans), NRHP-listed. Ormonde, East Lake Road & Ormonde Drive, Cazenovia, New York, 1885–88, (Furness, Frank; Furness & Evans), NRHP-listed...
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    Henry Furness (April 20, 1802 – January 30, 1896) was an American clergyman, theologian, Transcendentalist, abolitionist, and reformer. Furness was born...
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    Horace Howard Furness (1833-1912), Shakespearean scholar William Henry Furness III (1866-1920), physician and ethnographer Caroline Furness Jayne (1873-1909)...
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    and Fairman Rogers Furness.: 366  He worked for Furness, Evans & Company, the architectural firm founded by his uncle, Frank Furness, and was promoted...
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    Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (category Frank Furness buildings)
    Evans Frances Farrand Dodge Louise Fishman A. B. Frost Frank Furness Charles Lewis Fussell Frank Gasparro Daniel Garber William Glackens Charles Grafly...
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    Barrow-in-Furness is a port town and civil parish (as just "Barrow") in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. Historically in Lancashire...
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    Baltimore & Ohio Railroad station (Philadelphia) (category Frank Furness buildings)
    Ohio Railroad in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Designed by architect Frank Furness in 1886, it stood at 24th Street and the Chestnut Street Bridge from...
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    the original building, a distinctive new hotel designed by architect Frank Furness was built in 1889. The second hotel building is currently occupied by...
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    Wilmington station (Delaware) (category Frank Furness buildings)
    successor, the Pennsylvania Railroad. It was designed by renowned architect Frank Furness, who also designed the adjacent Pennsylvania Railroad Building (which...
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    American architecture. Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, by Frank Furness Allegheny County Courthouse, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, by Henry Hobson...
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    presented himself to Frank Furness, and was hired as a draftsman at US$10 a week. The Bloomfield H. Moore House was the most ambitious Furness & Hewitt domestic...
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    Victorian architect was Frank Furness, who designed more than 600 buildings and influenced the Chicago architect Louis Sullivan. Furness brought a bold muscularity...
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  • Furness is a peninsula in the southern part of Cumbria, in north-west England. Furness may also refer to: Furness Abbey, a former monastery in Barrow-in-Furness...
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    concrete and hundreds of varying patterns. In 1894, Philadelphia architect Frank Furness patented a system for rubber floor tiles. These tiles were durable,...
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    with its own building. The main library at the time was designed by Frank Furness to be first library in nation to separate the low ceilings of the library...
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  • William Henry Furness Jr. (1827 – 1867) was an American portrait painter. He was born in Philadelphia to Annis P. Jenks and William Henry Furness. He began...
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    The Baldwin School (category Frank Furness buildings)
    nineteenth-century resort hotel that was designed by Victorian architect Frank Furness, a landmark of the Philadelphia Main Line. The building was added to...
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  • writer Frank Furness (1839–1912), architect, Medal of Honor recipient Horace Howard Furness (1833–1912), Shakespearean scholar William Henry Furness (1802–1896)...
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    21st century, historic homes and buildings designed by Frank Furness, Horace Trumbauer, and Frank Lloyd Wright coexist with split level, twin, row, and...
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    Emlen Physick Estate (category Frank Furness buildings)
    Washington Street. The 18-room mansion, designed by American architect Frank Furness, was built in 1879 for Dr. Emlen Physick Jr. (1855–1916), descendant...
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    Williamson College of the Trades (category Frank Furness buildings)
    grouping of the various school buildings". Renowned Philadelphia architect Frank Furness won the design competition for the original campus buildings. His design...
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    St. Stephen's Episcopal Church (Philadelphia) (category Frank Furness buildings)
    that inspired the familiar Gothic Revival from the 1830s on. Architect Frank Furness added a transept and vestry room in 1878. A plaque on the outside front...
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