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to Longfellow, Alden & Harlow. Rutan then joined Alden. In 1896, as the partnership of Longfellow, Alden & Harlow was being dissolved, Rutan and Russell left to form the firm of Rutan & Russell.
228:, who had worked for Longfellow, Alden & Harlow before joining Rutan & Russell. The younger Russell died January 15, 1920, in Pittsburgh. Frederick A. Russell then formed a partnership with 454: 397: 153:, active from 1896 to 1922. The named partners were Frank E. Rutan (1863–1911) and Frederick A. Russell (1861–1921), with the later additions of Edward P. Russell (1868–1920) and 378: 435: 403: 284: 234:, who had joined the firm a year before. Russell died February 25, 1921, exactly ten years after Rutan. In 1922 Wood reorganized the firm under his own name. 642: 416: 242: 647: 422: 294: 172:
to Nicholas Warren Rutan and Sarah Elizabeth (Marsh) Rutan. He was educated in the Newark public schools and in 1881 joined his brother
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Architecture After Richardson: Regionalism Before Modernism–Longfellow, Alden and Harlow in Boston and Pittsburgh
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in superintending that building's construction. While work was still underway, Richardson died, and the firm of
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in 1915, and his brother joined in 1916. All three were active in the organization until their deaths.
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Memorial Home for Crippled Children (now known as The Children's Institute), 1405 Shady Ave,
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Rutan and Russell were in partnership until Rutan's death on February 25, 1911, in
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project. Early in 1886 Richardson sent Russell to Pittsburgh, where he joined
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was formed to succeed to the practice. In March 1887 Alden left to join
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City of Pittsburgh Department of Water, 226 Delafield Rd,
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Frank E. Rutan; Frederick A. Russell; Edward P. Russell;
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Gravestone, Sewickley Cemetery, Sewickley, Pennsylvania
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157:(1889–1962), a notable architect in his own right. 367: 634: 589:Journal of the American Institute of Architects 576:Journal of the American Institute of Architects 404:Pittsburgh Wash House and Public Baths Building 285:Pittsburgh Wash House and Public Baths Building 604:(New York: R. R. Bowker Company, 1956): 617. 565:(Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1987) 581: 509: 237:In 1901 both Rutan and Russell joined the 27: 130:Part of the Schenley Apartments, now the 643:Architecture firms based in Pennsylvania 533: 125: 105: 93: 460:Schenley Park Café and Visitor Center, 338:Schenley Park Café and Visitor Center, 160: 635: 442:Pittsburgh Mercantile Company Building 319:Pittsburgh Mercantile Company Building 248: 496: 648:Design companies established in 1896 614:AIA Records for Frederick A. Russell 555: 483: 62:Frank E. Rutan; Frederick A. Russell 13: 14: 659: 625:AIA Records for Edward P. Russell 33:Rutan and Russell as depicted in 453: 434: 415: 396: 377: 239:American Institute of Architects 275:George Westinghouse Jones house 618: 607: 594: 568: 546: 368:Gallery of architectural works 214:Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh 206:Longfellow, Alden & Harlow 1: 602:American Architects Directory 526: 515:Designed in association with 502:Designed in association with 210:Shadyside Presbyterian Church 202:Shepley, Rutan & Coolidge 188:was born August 16, 1861, in 35:Palmer's Pictorial Pittsburgh 578:8, no. 4 (April, 1920): 168. 543:12, no. 1 (April, 1911): 47. 359:, Fifth and Thackeray Aves, 98:The Schenley Hotel, now the 7: 194:Allegheny County Courthouse 176:in the studio of architect 16:American architectural firm 10: 664: 591:9, no. 5 (May, 1921): 187. 587:"Frederick A. Russell" in 561:Margaret Henderson Floyd, 222:Atlantic City, New Jersey 82: 74: 66: 58: 47: 42: 26: 21: 476: 466:Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 446:Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 427:Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 408:Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 389:Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 361:Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 351:Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 344:Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 333:Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 323:Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 313:Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 306:Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 299:Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 289:Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 269:Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 259:Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 241:. Russell was elected a 186:Frederick Albert Russell 182:Brookline, Massachusetts 151:Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 87:Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 600:"Wood, Eric Fisher" in 574:"Edward P. Russell" in 353:(1915, demolished 1961) 281:(circa 1900, NRHP 2004) 178:Henry Hobson Richardson 539:"F. E. Rutan AAIA" in 349:Diamond Market House, 226:Edward Pollard Russell 174:Charles Hercules Rutan 139: 138:and completed in 1924. 123: 103: 489:Designed by employee 129: 109: 97: 385:St. Augustine Church 325:(1907–08, NRHP 2014) 321:, 2600 E Carson St, 301:(1906–07, NRHP 2008) 265:St. Augustine Church 166:Franklin Elmer Rutan 161:Founders and history 122:, completed in 1910. 43:Practice information 357:Schenley Apartments 279:Niskayuna, New York 249:Architectural works 143:Rutan & Russell 132:Schenley Quadrangle 22:Rutan & Russell 287:, 3495 Butler St, 257:, 3959 Fifth Ave, 170:Newark, New Jersey 147:architectural firm 140: 124: 104: 100:William Pitt Union 331:, 808 Ridge Ave, 329:B. F. Jones house 277:, 1944 Union St, 112:B. F. Jones house 92: 91: 655: 627: 622: 616: 611: 605: 598: 592: 585: 579: 572: 566: 559: 553: 550: 544: 537: 520: 517:Henry Hornbostel 513: 507: 500: 494: 487: 457: 438: 423:Century Building 419: 400: 381: 295:Century Building 231:Eric Fisher Wood 155:Eric Fisher Wood 145:was an American 136:Henry Hornbostel 118:neighborhood of 53:Eric Fisher Wood 31: 19: 18: 663: 662: 658: 657: 656: 654: 653: 652: 633: 632: 631: 630: 623: 619: 612: 608: 599: 595: 586: 582: 573: 569: 560: 556: 551: 547: 538: 534: 529: 524: 523: 514: 510: 504:Thomas H. 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Eric Fisher Wood
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

William Pitt Union

B. F. Jones house
Allegheny West
Pittsburgh

Schenley Quadrangle
Henry Hornbostel
architectural firm
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Eric Fisher Wood
Newark, New Jersey
Charles Hercules Rutan
Henry Hobson Richardson
Brookline, Massachusetts
Canton, Ohio
Allegheny County Courthouse
Frank E. Alden
Shepley, Rutan & Coolidge
Longfellow, Alden & Harlow
Shadyside Presbyterian Church
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
Atlantic City, New Jersey
Eric Fisher Wood
American Institute of Architects
Fellow

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