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Founders | Otto H. Lang; Frank O. Witchell |
Location | Dallas, Texas |
[[|right|thumb|260px|Harris County Courthouse, Houston, Texas. 1907.]] Sanguinet & Staats was a prominent architectural firm in Fort Worth, Texas.
History
[edit]Legacy
[edit]It designed a number of buildings that are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.[1]
Architectural works
[edit]Year | Building | Address | City | State | Notes | Image | Reference |
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1901 | Dallas Opera Block | 1927 Main St | Dallas | Texas | Burned in 1921. | [2] | |
1901 | Knights of Pythias Building | 315 Main St | Fort Worth | Texas | Listed on the NRHP in 1970. | [3] | |
1903 | Albert B. Wharton House | 1509 Pennsylvania Ave | Fort Worth | Texas | Listed on the NRHP in 1975. | [4] | |
1903 | City National Bank Building | 1201 Main St | Dallas | Texas | Demolished in 1964. | [2] | |
1903 | First National Bank Building | 201 Main St | Houston | Texas | Also known as the Lomas & Nettleton Building, and now as the Franklin Lofts. | [5] | |
1903 | Wilson Building | 1623 Main St | Dallas | Texas | Listed on the NRHP in 1979. | [6] | |
1904 | Eberstadt Building | 320 S Polk St | Amarillo | Texas | Demolished. | [7] | |
1905 | Houston Land and Trust Company Building | Main and Franklin Sts | Houston | Texas | Demolished. | [8] | |
1906 | Merchants National Bank Building | 623 Garrison Ave | Fort Smith | Arkansas | Designed in association with Alonzo Klingensmith of Fort Smith. | [9][10] | |
1906 | Santa Fe Hospital | 600 S 25th St | Temple | Texas | [11] | ||
1906 | Y. M. C. A. Building | Fannin and McKinney Sts | Houston | Texas | Demolished. | [12] | |
1907 | Flatiron Building | 1000 Houston St | Fort Worth | Texas | Listed on the NRHP in 1971. | [13] | |
1907 | Frost Building | W Houston St and N Main Ave | San Antonio | Texas | Later known as the Houston Building. Demolished. | [14] | |
1907 | Hotel Wear | 100 W Franklin St | Hillsboro | Texas | Demolished. | [15] | |
1907 | Inman Hotel | 303 Main St | Fort Worth | Texas | Also known as the Scott Hotel and the Plaza Hotel. | [16] | |
1907 | Paul Building | 1018 Preston St | Houston | Texas | Listed on the NRHP in 1979.[17] | [18] | |
1907 | Temple Adath Yeshurun | Preston and Hamilton Sts | Houston | Texas | Demolished. | [19] | |
1908 | Byers Opera House | 113 E 7th St | Fort Worth | Texas | Later known as the Palace Theatre. Demolished. | [20] | |
1908 | First M. E. Church | 1320 S Main St | Houston | Texas | [21] | ||
1908 | First National Bank Building | 602 Garrison Ave | Fort Smith | Arkansas | [22] | ||
1908 | Gibbs Building | 105 N Alamo St | San Antonio | Texas | Now known as the Hotel Gibbs. | [20] | |
1908 | Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railroad Depot | 315 W Ave B | Temple | Texas | [23] | ||
1909 | Broadway Baptist Church | 305 W Broadway Ave | Fort Worth | Texas | Demolished. | [24] | |
1909 | Carter Building | 806 S Main St | Houston | Texas | Now known as the JW Marriott Downtown Houston. | [25] | |
1909 | Our Lady of Victory Academy | 801 W Shaw St | Fort Worth | Texas | Listed on the NRHP in 2004. | [26] | |
1909 | The Rossonian | Fannin and McKinney Sts | Houston | Texas | Demolished. | [27] | |
1909 | Scarbrough Building | 522 Congress Ave | Austin | Texas | [28] | ||
1909 | St. Andrew Episcopal Church | 917 Lamar St | Fort Worth | Texas | [29] | ||
1909 | Texas High School | W 16th St and Texas Blvd | Texarkana | Texas | Demolished. | [30] | |
1910 | Amicable Life Insurance Company Building | 425 Austin Ave | Waco | Texas | [31] | ||
1910 | First National Bank Building | 711 Houston St | Fort Worth | Texas | Listed on the NRHP in 2009. | [32] | |
1910 | C. L. Neuhaus House | 6 Courtland Pl | Houston | Texas | Listed on the NRHP in 1979. | [33] | |
1910 | Sterling Myer House | 4 Courtland Pl | Houston | Texas | Listed on the NRHP in 1979. | [34] | |
1910 | Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Company Building | 1121 Capitol St | Houston | Texas | Now known as Keystone Lofts. | [35] | |
1911 | Alexander S. Cleveland House | 8 Courtland Pl | Houston | Texas | Listed on the NRHP in 1979. | [36] | |
1911 | John W. Link House | 3800 Montrose Blvd | Houston | Texas | Listed on the NRHP in 2000. | [37] | |
1912 | Crockett School | 2112 Crockett St | Houston | Texas | Demolished. | [38] | |
1912 | First M. E. Church | 102 N 2nd St St | Temple | Texas | [29] | ||
1912 | James L. Autry House | 5 Courtland Pl | Houston | Texas | Listed on the NRHP in 1979. | [39] | |
1912 | Longfellow School | Chartres, Hadley, Hamilton and Webster Sts | Houston | Texas | Demolished. | [40] | |
1912 | Turnverein Hall | Austin and Prairie Sts | Houston | Texas | Demolished. | [41] | |
1913 | Rand Building | 100 E Houston St | San Antonio | Texas | [42] | ||
1914 | Hot Springs High School | 125 Oak St | Hot Springs | Arkansas | [43] | ||
1914 | John M. Dorrance House | 9 Courtland Pl | Houston | Texas | Listed on the NRHP in 1979. | [44] | |
1914 | State National Bank Building | 500 Main St | Fort Worth | Texas | Now known as the Burk Burnett Building. Listed on the NRHP in 1980. | [45] | |
1915 | Palestine High School | 400 Micheaux Ave | Ennis | Texas | Now the Museum for East Texas Culture. Listed on the NRHP in 1986. | [46] | |
1916 | Ennis High School | 501 N Gaines St | Ennis | Texas | Listed on the NRHP in 1986.[47] | [48] | |
1916 | Lamar County Courthouse | 119 N Main St | Paris | Texas | Replaced the former Lamar County Courthouse, designed by Sanguinet & Messer in 1896[49] and burned in the 1916 fire that destroyed much of Paris. | [50] | |
1916 | North Side High School | 600 Park St | Fort Worth | Texas | Now the J. P. Elder Middle School Annex. Listed on the NRHP in 1995.[51] | [52] | |
1916 | Paris High School | Lamar Ave and N Collegiate Dr | Paris | Texas | Demolished in the 1970s. | [53] | |
1916 | Tarrant County Criminal Court and Jail | 200 W Belknap St | Fort Worth | Texas | [54] | ||
1916 | Underwood Nazro House | 25 Courtland Pl | Houston | Texas | Listed on the NRHP in 1979. | [55] | |
1916 | Wichita County Courthouse | 900 7th St | Wichita Falls | Texas | Designed in association with Field & Clarkson and Charles J. Pate of Wichita Falls. Extant but altered beyond recognition. | [56] | |
1917 | Brownwood High School | 901 Ave B | Brownwood | Texas | [57] | ||
1917 | Central High School | 1003 W Cannon St | Fort Worth | Texas | Presently the Green B. Trimble Technical High School. | [29] | |
1917 | Central Trust Company Building | 603 Navarro St | San Antonio | Texas | Designed in association with Atlee B. Ayres and Charles T. Boelhauwe of San Antonio. Now known as the South Texas Building. | [58] | |
1917 | Merchants Building | Market and Milam Sts | Shreveport | Louisiana | Designed in association with Edward F. Neild of Shreveport. Later known as the City Savings Bank and Trust Company Building. Now demolished. | [59] | |
1917 | Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Company Telephone Exchange | 111 Grove Ave | San Antonio | Texas | [60] | ||
1918 | Burns Building | 401 E Houston St | San Antonio | Texas | Designed in association with Charles T. Boelhauwe of San Antonio. | [42] | |
1919 | Farmers and Mechanics National Bank Building | 714 Main St | Fort Worth | Texas | Designed in association with Mauran, Russell & Crowell of St. Louis. Listed on the NRHP in 2012.[61] | [62] | |
1919 | National Bank of Commerce Building | 807 8th St | Wichita Falls | Texas | Now known as the City National Bank Building. | [63][64] | |
1919 | W. T. Waggoner Building | 810 Houston St | Fort Worth | Texas | Listed on the NRHP in 1979. | [65] | |
1920 | Hotel Texas | 815 Main St | Fort Worth | Texas | Designed in association with Mauran, Russell & Crowell of St. Louis. Listed on the NRHP in 1979. | [66] | |
1921 | Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas Branch (former) | 1301 Texas Ave | Houston | Texas | [67] | ||
1921 | Frost National Bank Building | 114 W Commerce St | San Antonio | Texas | Now known as Municipal Plaza. | [68] | |
1921 | Gaines County Courthouse | 101 S Texas St | Seminole | Texas | Extant, but altered beyond recognition. | [69] | |
1921 | Liberty Hotel | 205 S Caddo St | Cleburne | Texas | [70] | ||
1921 | Neil P. Anderson Building | 411 W 7th St St | Fort Worth | Texas | Listed on the NRHP in 1978.[71] | [72] | |
1921 | San Jacinto Life Insurance Company Building | 595 Orleans St | Beaumont | Texas | [73] | ||
1922 | First National Bank Building | 114 E Alamo St | Brenham | Texas | [74] | ||
1922 | Houston Cotton Exchange Building | 1310 Prairie Ave | Houston | Texas | Now known as the Anderson Clayton Building. | [75] | |
1922 | Louisiana National Bank Building | 150 3rd St | Baton Rouge | Louisiana | Designed in association with Edward F. Neild of Shreveport. Now a hotel known as the Watermark Baton Rouge. | [76] |
Year | Building | Address | City | State | Notes | Image | Reference |
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1922 | Stephen F. Austin Hotel | 701 Congress Ave | Austin | Texas | [77] | ||
1922 | First M. E. Church | 1201 Lavaca St | Austin | Texas | [78] | ||
1923 | First M. E. Church | 909 10th St | Wichita Falls | Texas | [79] | ||
1923 | Sam Houston Hotel | 1117 Prairie St | Houston | Texas | [80] | ||
1923 | Lamar Life Insurance Company Building | 317 E Capitol St | Jackson | Mississippi | Designed in association with Noah Webster Overstreet of Jackson. | [81] | |
1923 | Administration Building Agronomy Building Home Economics Building Judging Building Textile Engineering Building |
Texas Technological College | Lubbock | Texas | Designed in association with William Ward Watkin of Houston and Cram & Ferguson of Boston.[82] | [83][84] | |
1923 | St. Mary of the Assumption R. C. Church | 1501 W Magnolia Ave | Fort Worth | Texas | Listed on the NRHP in 1984. | [85] | |
1924 | Fort Worth Club | 1501 W Magnolia Ave | Fort Worth | Texas | [86] | ||
1924 | Hotel Lubbock | 1204 Broadway St | Lubbock | Texas | Later known as the Pioneer Hotel. | [87] |
References
[edit]- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ a b Mark Doty, Lost Dallas (Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2012)
- ^ Knights of Pythias Building NRHP Nomination (1970)
- ^ Wharton-Scott House NRHP Nomination (1975)
- ^ American Architect and Building News, February 6 1904, xiii.
- ^ Wilson Building NRHP Nomination (1979)
- ^ Manufacturers' Record, April 7 1904, 266.
- ^ Manufacturers' Record, November 23 1905, 498.
- ^ American Architect and Building News, October 27 1906, viii.
- ^ American Architect and Building News, November 10 1906, xii.
- ^ Manufacturers' Record, January 31 1907, 79.
- ^ American Architect and Building News, September 22 1906, x.
- ^ Flatiron Building NRHP Nomination (1971)
- ^ Manufacturers' Record, October 31 1907, 63.
- ^ Manufacturers' Record, September 5 1907, 204.
- ^ Manufacturers' Record, November 7 1907, 78.
- ^ Paul Building NRHP Nomination (1979)
- ^ Manufacturers' Record, April 4 1907, 356.
- ^ Manufacturers' Record, September 26 1907, 82.
- ^ a b Engineering News, May 14 1908, 164.
- ^ Engineering News, March 26 1908, 102.
- ^ American Architect and Building News, May 6 1908, n.p.
- ^ Manufacturers' Record, February 6 1908, 68.
- ^ Manufacturers' Record, July 8 1909, 62.
- ^ Engineering Record, March 27 1909, 46b.
- ^ Our Lady of Victory Academy NRHP Nomination (2004)
- ^ Engineering Record, July 10 1909, 47.
- ^ American Architect, September 1 1909, 7.
- ^ a b c Jay C. Henry, Architecture in Texas: 1895-1945 (Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 1993)
- ^ Engineering Record, July 17 1909, 50b.
- ^ American Contractor, July 9 1910, 32.
- ^ First National Bank Building NRHP Nomination (2009)
- ^ C. L. Neuhaus House NRHP Nomination (1979)
- ^ Sterling Myer House NRHP Nomination (1979)
- ^ Engineering-Contracting, February 22 1911, 52.
- ^ A. S. Cleveland House NRHP Nomination (1979)
- ^ Link-Lee House NRHP Nomination (2000)
- ^ Tradesman, June 6 1912, 52.
- ^ James L. Autry House NRHP Nomination(1979)
- ^ Engineering and Contracting, November 6 1912, 60.
- ^ Tradesman, June 6 1912, 54.
- ^ a b AIA San Antonio, San Antonio Architecture: Traditions and Visions (San Antonio, TX: AIA San Antonio, 2007)
- ^ American Contractor, May 9 1914, 89.
- ^ John M. Dorrance House NRHP Nomination (1979)
- ^ Burk Burnett Building NRHP Nomination (1980)
- ^ Palestine High School NRHP Nomination (1986)
- ^ Ennis High School NRHP Nomination (1986)
- ^ Texas Trade Review and Industrial Record, June 15 1916, 10.
- ^ Paul Clifford Larsen and Susan Mattseld Brown, The Spirit of H.H. Richardson on the Midland Prairies: Regional Transformations of an Architectural Style (University of Minnesota, 1988)
- ^ Texas Trade Review and Industrial Record, June 1 1916, 15.
- ^ North Fort Worth High School NRHP Nomination (1995)
- ^ Texas Trade Review and Industrial Record, January 1 1917, 13.
- ^ Texas Trade Review and Industrial Record, June 1 1916, 8.
- ^ Texas Trade Review and Industrial Record, February 1 1917, 14.
- ^ Underwood Nazro House NRHP Nomination(1979)
- ^ Texas Trade Review and Industrial Record, March 1 1916, 8.
- ^ Texas Trade Review and Industrial Record, March 15 1917, 12.
- ^ Texas Trade Review and Industrial Record, December 15 1917, 13.
- ^ Manufacturers' Record, January 18 1917, 69.
- ^ Texas Trade Review and Industrial Record, June 15 1917, 13.
- ^ Farmers and Mechanics National Bank Building NRHP Nomination (2012)
- ^ Stone, July 1919, 322.
- ^ Texas Trade Review and Industrial Record, April 1 1919, 28.
- ^ Concrete, September 1921, 90.
- ^ W. T. Waggoner Building NRHP Nomination (1979)
- ^ Hotel Texas NRHP Nomination (1979)
- ^ "Contract for Reserve Bank is Awarded," Texas Trade Review and Industrial Record, May 1 1921, 29.
- ^ Stone, August 1921, 439.
- ^ Manufacturers' Record, June 2 1921, 139.
- ^ Texas Trade Review and Industrial Record, May 1 1921, 22.
- ^ Neil P. Anderson Building NRHP Nomination (1978)
- ^ Concrete, September 1921, 90.
- ^ Texas Trade Review and Industrial Record, October 15 1921, 18.
- ^ Manufacturers' Record, December 14 1922, 97.
- ^ "16-Story Cotton Exchange Planned," Manufacturers' Record, December 14 1922, 74.
- ^ Manufacturers' Record, July 27 1922, n.p.
- ^ Manufacturers' Record, November 23 1922, 92.
- ^ Manufacturers' Record, December 21 1922, 84.
- ^ Manufacturers' Record, September 13 1923, 104.
- ^ Manufacturers' Record, September 13 1923, 76.
- ^ Manufacturers' Record, June 14 1923, 113h.
- ^ Engineering News-record, December 6 1923, 948.
- ^ Manufacturers' Record, December 13 1923, 90.
- ^ Patrick J. Nicholson, William Ward Watkin and the Rice Institute (Gill Publishing Company, 1991): 335.
- ^ St. Mary of the Assumption Church NRHP Nomination (1984)
- ^ Stephen Fox, The Country Houses of John F. Staub (College Station, TX: Texas A&M University Press, 2007): 153.
- ^ Engineering News-record, January 1 1925, 55.