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1889 – Proposed New York World Building, New York

Architect: R.H. Robertson

Unsuccessful competition design published in the American Architect and Building News. The New York World Building was designed by early skyscraper specialist George Browne Post to house the now-defunct newspaper,

1893 – Design for Brooklyn Insitute of Arts and Sciences, New York

Architect: McKim, Mead & White

Uncompleted design for the Brooklyn Insitute of Arts and Sciences. The original design of the new museum building was meant to house educational and research activities in addition to the growing collections.

1903 – Design for Municipal Building, Brooklyn, New York

Architect: Frank H. Quinby

One of the 1903 entries for the Brooklyn Municipal Building Competition which was eventually won by Washington Hull,

1903 – Design for Municipal Building, Brooklyn, New York

Architect: Washington Hull

In 1903 Borough President J. Edward Swanstrom presided over an architectural competition for the commission of a new municipal building for the rapidly expanding Borough.

1903 – Design for Municipal Building, Brooklyn, New York

Architect: Wilkinson & McGonigle

One of the 1903 entries for the Brooklyn Municipal Building Competition which was eventually won by Washington Hull,

1905 – Design for St. Thomas Church, New York

Architect: Lord & Hewlett

When the Church of St. Thomas at 53rd & Fifth burned down in 1905, a competition was held to select the design of a building.

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