AHM – Opening Night 96 years, and 3 days ago
Architectural History Minute Guess what opened 96 years ago…… see attached and below Yes I know many have already covered the topic of the Crescent Theater, but Deb/ Peter? dug […]
Monthly Archives: November 2012
AHM – Griffin Block (currently Simeon’s)
Curiously, Andy has picked projects three weeks in a row, to which either I or HOLT have a connection. 40 Ridgewood Road was originally a Pillsbury family home, later to […]
AHM – Griffin Block (currently Simeon’s)
Architectural History Minute Griffin Block Built: (1872), A. B. Dale Adapted from: http://tcpl.org/local-history/documents/ithaca-tc/Ithaca_and_its_Past/001to48.pdf Also check out another tale of the buildings history, and photo gallery here: http://www.simeonsithaca.com/history.html images courtesy […]
AHM – Clinton House
Architectural History Minute check out this Article from historicithaca.org The Clinton House has always been one of the city’s most cherished landmark buildings. Named after Governor DeWitt Clinton of New […]
History Minute
Architectural History Minute check out this post from Guide to the Past.com ‘Ithaca’s aviation history began when The Thomas Brothers Company was founded in 1910 by English expatriate brothers William […]
This is a sure “Like” for architects, designers, art lovers, and style extraordinaires around the globe – Time Magazine’s 15 Buildings That Don’t Look Like Buildings. How many have you […]
Lessons from the Ultimate Safe Houses
From the Wall Street Journal, how to build a superhome. Super strong that it. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203880704578088823307268526.html
Cornell Fraternities and Sororities part 4 of 4
Just the Facts ma’am…. Pi Kappa Phi – 55 Ridgewood Rd Designed/Built: (1913), Walter Burley Griffin and F. Barry Bines Alpha Xi Delta – 40 Ridgewood Rd Designed/Built: (1925-6), N/A […]
