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The firm was the first recorded American employer of French-born American architect Dominique Berninger, who worked there from 1925 to 1932. During this time he served as job captain for their design project of the
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Block, Jean. "The uses of Gothic: planning and building the campus of the University of Chicago, 1892-1932", The University of Chicago Library, Chicago, 1983.
249:, while Berninger commenced his own practice in 1933 and later formed the partnership of Berninger & Bower (fl.1935 – 1945), the predecessor firm of 214: 865: 880: 553: 432: 520: 365: 218: 17: 870: 663: 505: 337: 241:, a project that cost around $ 1,250,000. Louis Kahn and Berninger had met while working at the firm and went on to form the 532: 347: 810: 465: 245:(ARG) in Philadelphia, a short-lived collaborative society from 1932 to 1935 before Kahn took a job with the 213:
in Kansas City. When Medary died in 1929, the firm returned to its original name. Their work was part of the
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at Yale, a project that cost around $ 1,250,000, on which Berninger served as job captain.
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The firm was a launching pad for numerous architects of note, including
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as a draftsman from 1923 to 1927. The firm also worked with sculptor
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was an American architecture firm that operated from 1905 to 1950 in
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Sculpture of a City – Philadelphia’s Treasures in Bronze and Stone
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Zantzinger, Borie and Medary
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Dominique Berninger
Louis Kahn
Milton Bennett Medary
Clarence C. Zantzinger
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Philadelphia
Clarence C. Zantzinger
Milton Bennett Medary
Dominique Berninger
Louis Kahn
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Horace Trumbauer
Julian Abele
Paul Philippe Cret
listed below
Nebraska State Capitol
Liberty Memorial
architecture event
art competition
1928 Summer Olympics
Sheffield Scientific School
Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut
Architectural Research Group
Philadelphia City Planning Commission

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