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词条 Charles Alling Gifford
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Charles Alling Gifford was an American architect and a partner at the New York firm Gifford & Bates. Gifford was born in New Jersey and studied at the Stevens Institute of Technology, which focuses on mechanical engineering.[1]

His most well-known work is the Mount Washington Hotel in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, designed for Joseph Stickney.[2][3] The 1902 Gilded Age hotel is a National Historic Landmark.[4]

Additionally, a few structures in the Jekyll Island National Historic Landmark District were designed by Gifford, including the Sans Souci Apartments (1896), Mistletoe Cottage (1900), and Jekyll Island Clubhouse Annex (1901).[5]

Projects

  • Trenton Armory, New Jersey
  • Camden Armory, New Jersey
  • Rutger's Gymnasium and Armory, or Ballentine Gymnasium, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1894.
  • Conyngham Manor, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, 1897.
  • Conyngham Stable, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, 1898.
  • 146 East 56th Street, New York, New York, 1905. Constructed as a private stable for Edwin Gould, in a neo-Georgian style.
  • Brunswick Courthouse or "Old Glynn County Courthouse", Glynn County, Georgia. The courthouse cornerstone was laid on December 27, 1906 and construction was completed on December 18, 1907 at a total cost of $97,613. Restoration work began in the early 1990s.

References

1. ^25 Herman W Knox., ed. Who’s Who in New York. Seventh Edition (1917-1918). (NY: Who’s Who Publications, Inc., 1918): 414.
2. ^{{cite web|last1=Schellenbaum|first1=Amy|title=The Extraordinary History of 1902's Mount Washington Hotel ... and the 'Poor Fool' Who Built It|url=http://curbed.com/archives/2014/03/26/the-extraordinary-history-of-a-new-hampshire-grand-hotel.php|website=Curbed|accessdate=2015}}
3. ^[https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1899&dat=19880520&id=KSEgAAAAIBAJ&sjid=YmYFAAAAIBAJ&pg=1091,2763528 Mount Washington Hotel to be sold] The Lewiston Journal - May 20, 1988
4. ^{{cite web|title=Mount Washington Hotel|url=http://focus.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/78000213|website=National Park Service}}
5. ^[https://books.google.com/books?id=C2IDiIA3Z_sC&pg=PA48&lpg=PA48&dq=%22Charles+Ailing+Gifford%22+architect&source=bl&ots=cMBpK4tuW4&sig=IrOH0s_iIurIggO2XtolYiyRm54&hl=en&sa=X&ei=EL6oUvnWJoa-kQev-IBQ&ved=0CDUQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&q=%22Charles%20Ailing%20Gifford%22%20architect&f=false Brunswick: The City by the Sea] by Patricia Barefoot page 48
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