New Columbia Hospital for Women Planned on Pennsylvania Ave
A three unit hospital complex for Columbia Hospital for Women is planned on Pennsylvania avenue between 24th and 25th streets NW. Nathan Wyeth designed a brick and steel fireproof building costing about 4.8 million dollars withAdministration in the center and two ward buildings flanking it. The design emphasizes southern exposure, a roof garden, terraces, and ample grounds to ensure quiet.
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Columbia Hospital For Women
Pennsylvania Avenue
Twentyfourth
Twenty-fifth Streets
Nathan Wyeth
Washington
George E Wyne
Twenty-fourth
Twenty-fifth
George EH. Wyne
Plana
Nathan C. Wyeth
Addition to Goldenberg's Fifth Street Store Building
Goldenberg's expands with an eightby hundred foot five story store on Seventh Street. Rich and Fitz Simons hired to draw plans for a two story fireproof addition by the Gormly Company. Estimated cost around 120000. Cream glazed terra cotta facade fronting 80 feet on Seventh Street and 100 feet deep. A large water tower will hold the sprinkling system for rapid flood control. Modern heating ventilating and plumbing to be installed.
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Seventh Street
Goldenbelts
Rich & Fitz Simons
PF i Gormly Company
Y W C A Home to Cost 350000 on Thirteenth and I Streets
Plans by Donn and Deming for a new YWCA clubhouse at Thirteenth and I Streets NW call for a 97 by 188 foot buff brick colonial building with a 550 seat auditorium a large gymnasium a swimming pool and extensive classrooms and bedrooms The project requires about 250000 more funding with 7000 still due on the site purchase and an overall drive to raise funds for completion and equipment.
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Young Women's Christian Association
Thirteenth and I
Baptist Ministers' Union invites bids for Stoddard Home
The building committee chaired by Rev W D Jarvis invites bids from contractors for the Stoddard Baptist Home on Bryant Street between Third and Fourth streets northwest. The colonial design building will include a dining room reception room matron's office sick ward two porches and bedrooms. Basement will house boiler room fuel bins laundry and storeroom with creased brick and limestone trim and a frontage of 40 feet and a depth of 70 feet.
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Thirteenth Street
John Scully
Elizabeth 3
Pierce
Herbert EH. Day
Charles W. Richardson
Mabel N. Thurston
Margaret R. Fox
Robert Lansing
Francis H. Chickering
William L. Brown
Perry
Heath
Grace Kendall
H. B
Macfarland
Thomas H. Mitchell
Robert N. Page
Woodbury Pulsifer
John & Scully
Adam Thomas
Ais
Ray P.teele
Frank G. Wilkins
Pred
Wright
The
Baptist Ministers’ Union
W. D. Jarvis
Stoddard Baptist Home
Bryant Street
Third
Fourth Streets
C H Reed Buys Mine Residence
One of last week’s notable real estate actions was the sale to C H Reed of the residence at 1802 Kenyon Street Northwest, formerly owned by James Martin. Stona and Fairfax brokers arranged the deal. price not disclosed but understood near 30000. Salmon brick house at the northwest corner of Eighteenth and Kenyon avenues contains fourteen rooms three baths with a rear garage.
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C. H Reed
Kenyon Street
James
Martin
Stona & Wairfax
Eighteenth and Kenyon Atreste
Permits Issued Last Week for Buildings and Repairs
Last week the building inspector issued permits totaling about 52 600 for buildings and repairs. The list includes J C Nealon to build a dwelling on Maryland avenue northeast and numerous repairs and new constructions by multiple firms across streets in Northwest and Southeast sections, with estimated costs ranging from 20 to 7 000 dollars and a variety of addresses and owners.
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J C Nealon
Maryland Avenue Northeast
A. Thompson
Simon Oppenheimer
Gi4
Ninth Street Northwest
Goldenberg
Seventh Street
Charles Parks
Ninth Street
Johnson
Massachusetts Avenue
Anvia Shapiro
Meyers
M. Gumenick
St .Tepper
Hunt Place
Forty-ffth Street
O. H. Fowler
T H. Stokes
Municipal Building Company
Meade Street
Forty Eighth Street
Northeas
H Robertson
W FP Allen
N Street
W. Karmey
J B Street
J Nelson
P Street
I I. Toomey
Seventh
Garner
Quincy Street
Iion
Washington Steel and Ordnance Company
Buile Mechanical
Glenboro Manor
FW. Meyers
Hen Panire
Avenue
Mra FD van Fleet
R Street
G. A Myers
Park Road
L. M King
Thirteenth Street
HM Dante
Mount Pleasant
Seventeenth Streets
Irving and
Kenyon Streets
W . Allard
H. M. Dante
E Donohoe
B Street
National Training School For Women and Girls
Fiftieth Street
Lowrie Place
E KK. Anderson
D Street
Cgc Wright
Delafield Street
CW Hay
Georgia Avenue Northwest
Quackenbos Street
P H Russell
Davis
Oyster, Jr
Connecticut Avenue Northwest
Robert Toyer
Garfield Avenue
A . B. Brown
J. & Bunch
Bieber Construction
M'B. Fowler
Shepherd Street
C ‘Orret
Hols Seventh Street
E. Harlepaus
C. Webster
Sixth Atreet
Lansburgh & Bro
Architecture in the Public Press Signals a New Era
The piece argues architecture is entering daily life and press coverage. It cites a New Orleans AIA convention report, notes architecture's rise in photography and public awareness, and urges continued publicity to educate the masses for a brighter architectural future.
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New Orleans
American Institute of Architects
Realty exchange locks Franklin Killian with two DC properties
Announcement reports Franklin V. Killian acquiring 602 Eleventh Street NW from Charles P. Stone and Charles W. Fairfax in exchange for 122 Pennsylvania Avenue NW. Eleventh Street property valued around 35 000 dollars features a three story building with two stores on ground floor. Pennsylvania Avenue property valued at 320 00 dollars fronts both Pennsylvania Avenue and D Street, with two and three story buildings respectively.
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Franklin V. Killian
Eleventh Street
Charles P Stone
Charles W. Fairfax
Pennsyivania Avenue
Pennsylvania Avenue
D Street
Whitford Secures 5,000-Foot Tract on Tenth Street
The ownership of the property on Tenth Street Southwest between G and Water Street transfers from the American Ice Company to E. O. Whitford. The triangular lot covers about 8,000 square feet and currently hosts a frame stable, with plans to replace it with a store or storage building.
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Auswaume Voos Prawou Vu Pcouedur
Tenth Street
Water Street
American Ice Company
E. 0
Additions to Calvary M E Church on Columbia Road
Ground broken for a large expansion costing about 40000 dollars to add a two story Gothic brick complex linking with the existing Calvary M E Church between Fourteenth and Fifteenth streets northwest. A 62 by 60 foot auditorium and a 6 by 78 foot Sunday School block will form a 3200 seat combined space with a council of social rooms, gymnasium, and kitchen. The Rev John T Ensor is pastor.
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Calvary M. E
Columbia Road
Fourteenth
Fifteenth Streets
C. L. Harding
Bogis-Robertson Construction Company
Harvard
John T. Ensor
Riker Sells Property and Church Trustees Buy Land
Real estate actions last week include Charles N Riker selling property at 171 and 1713 Twentieth Street NW with trust and loan notes. Calvary M E Church trustees buy land east of the church to add to the edifice, aided by an $5,000 loan from Washington Loan and Trust Company. John Lewis Smith buys 1786 S Street NW. Frank V Killian acts as buyer and seller on multiple properties. Charles P Grandfield sells his house on 9 Street to Rebecca M Powell.
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Twentieth Street
Charles N. Hiker
Calvary M. E. Church
Mmile Berliner
Washington Loan and Trust Company
Church
Berliner
John Lewis Smith
S Street
Frank V. Killian
Harry V Payne
Charles P. Grandfield
Rebecca, M. Powell
Whitty Company Builds 20 000 Dollar Garage on M Street
The two story tapestry brick and lime stone trimmed garage is under construction by R P Whitty Company from plans by Julius Wenig at 1529 M Street NW. The $20 000 structure features 48 foot frontage and 173 foot depth, reinforced concrete, no central column, 6920 square feet per story, a 2 by 4 showroom on the flat floor and equal second floor offices, electric elevator and standard garage amenities.
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R. P. Whitty Company
Julius Wenig
Mf Street
M Street
Capitol Park Hotel to Rise Seven Stories on Capitol St
A new $215,000 hotel near Union Station rises at the corner of North Capitol and E Streets Northwest. The Capitol Park Hotel will be fireproof with 105 by 110 foot frontage, seven stories, stone and brick façade, ornate iron balconies, two fire escapes, circular wrought iron stair, two passenger elevators, and a roof garden. The building will include a vast lobby, mezzanine, grand dining rooms, private parlors, and many bedrooms each with a bath.
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North Capitol Street
E Street
Union Station
Capitol Park
North Capitol and
E Streets
J. Stellwagen
Capitol Park Hotels Company
P. F. Gormly Company
A. B Mullett Company
Architectu
Capitol Street
Trustee Buys Two Houses In Northwest Washington
Principal realty sale of the week covers Fifteenth street northwest property north of the Southern Building. Thomas Bones and John H Chaney transfered to National Savings and Trust Company as trustee for an unnamed client. Price about 215000 with encumbrance of 85000. Trade from Frank H Edmonds last June for Army and Navy Club building at Connecticut Avenue and I Street NW.
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Fifteenth Street
Thomas Bones
John H Chaney
National Savings and Trust Company
Bones and Chaney
Urge Architect License To Raise City’s Building Standard
District Commissioners are urged to endorse a bill by the Washington chapter of the American Institute of Architects that would require architects to be licensed. The building inspector favors the measure to improve beauty and stability, though it may raise costs for moderate earners. Clarence Harding and Waddy Wood were named to review suggested changes before reporting back.
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Washington
American Institute of Architects
Waddy Wood
Clarence Y. Harding
Henderson to Erect Two Houses on Thirty-sixth Street
Builder John M Henderson plans two attractive homes on the west side of Thirty-sixth street between Fulton and Garfield streets in Massachusetts Avenue Heights. Each house will have ten rooms and two baths with stucco exteriors and native granite foundations. Lots run 60 feet front and 120 feet deep.
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J. M. Henderson
John M Henderson
Fulton and
Garfield Streets
Massachusetts Avenue Heights
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L Street
Omer
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Plan of Interior
Association
Thirteenth
Plang
Donn & Deming
Baptist Home
Ministers’ Union
C. H. Reed
Fablic Mirror
People For the Beautiful
V. Killian
Whitford
Calvary
C. N. Riker
Change Handa
Urge Architect
Saspaoae Cerpe Nik
Chevy Chase Heights
Chevy Chase
Mars. Stenz
Mount Pleasant Street
Mary M Hl Stenz
Gregg & Lessenring
Randle Highlands
Pee Leech
Connecticut Avenue
Jenifer St.n. W
Jenifer Street
Harry Wardman
St. N. W