The First Baptist Peddie Memorial Church is located in a significant urban position, at the intersection Broad Street and Central Avenue and the tip of Military Park. As a result, its presence in this urban scenography contributes to create a…
This article explores the energy efficiency methods utilized at the Park Plaza building in Newark. The New Jersey Department of Energy (DOE) funded a million-dollar study on the building headquarters of PSE&G to research how the energy was being used…
This article features a description of the St. Benedict's Preparatory School in Newark accompanied by axonometric views, elevations, and model photographs.
George Edward Harney was an architect based out of New York City in the late 19th century. He designed the John Ballantine house for the owner of the Ballantine Beer company in 1885. The Ballantine House is now part of the Newark Museum.
Created by Karl Bitter Presented by the Prudential Insurance Company of America. Originally set over the doorway of the first Prudential building in Newark, New Jersey, 1892-1958.
Barre Guild (On front of center column:) TO THE MEMORY OF/THOSE WHO GAVE/THEIR LIVES (followed by two columns of names) (On each of the outer columns is a column of names) /DEDICATED BY THE IRONBOUND MEMORIAL DAY COMM. JOHN F. GIOVADANO FOUNDER.…
The "Ideal Home" was the idea of Louis Bamberger, owner of the Newark department store. He wanted to create a home setting in which he could display the store's furniture and electrical appliances and accommodate the public. The house also had many…
The original portion of the church was built in 1891 using stones from the historic 1790 Crane farmhouse. In 1910, William S. Gregory designed the expansion for the church.
The factory complex was made up of six major buildings. The first five buildings, a two-story Italianate factory, three Richardsonian Romanesque buildings, and a Victorian firehouse, were built by architect James Lindsay. In 1905, a warehouse…