RARE \"Chateau Frontenac\" Harry Sternfeld Hand Signed 3X5.5 Card Todd Mueller COA For Sale

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RARE \"Chateau Frontenac\" Harry Sternfeld Hand Signed 3X5.5 Card Todd Mueller COA:
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HarrySternfeld was another of that group of architects working in Philadelphia whocame under the considerable influence ofPaul P. Cretwhilestudying at the University of Pennsylvania. A native Philadelphian, Sternfeldgraduated from Central High School in 1907, entering the University ofPennsylvania on a city scholarship, and graduating with his B.S. in 1911.During school vacations he worked from 1906 to 1912 (except for 1909) in theWilmington, DE office ofJohn D. Thompson, Jr., thearchitect who, in association withHenry HornbostelandJones, won the competition for the New Castle County Public Buildings with aBeaux-Arts influenced design. During 1900 Sternfeld spent some time in theoffice ofFrank Miles Day & Bro.Followinghis graduation, Sternfeld left the United States to work for Francis S. Swalesin his Montreal office and, while there, participated in the designs of theChateau Frontenac and the Hotel Vancouver. Swales also was Beaux-Arts educatedand maintained an atelier which Sternfeld attended while in Canada. In 1912 hemarried Flora Maxwell of Atlantic City, NJ, and in 1913 returned toPhiladelphia to begin work on his Masters of Architecture at the University ofPennsylvania. In 1914 he graduated and was awarded the Paris Prize: but WorldWar I intervened, preventing him from traveling to Europe; and he insteadaccepted a position on the faculty of Architecture at Carnegie-MellonUniversity in Pittsburgh, where he remained until 1923, with interruptions formilitary service and the delayed trip to Europe. During his stay in Europe heattended the Ecole des Beaux-Arts and associated with theAtelier JausselyinParis from 1919-1920, working on a plan for the City of Paris. From Paris hemoved on to the American Academy in Rome, where he studied from 1920-1921. In1923 Sternfeld left Carnegie-Mellon, where he had risen to be head of theDepartment of Architecture, in order to join the faculty of the University ofPennsylvania as Professor of Design. At that time he also launched what wouldprove a long career as both architect and planner, during which he would designsuch projects as the U.S. World War I monument at Audenarde, Belgium, thePittsburgh Building at the Sesquicentennial Exposition in Philadelphia (1926),and the Slovak Girls Academy in Danville, PA (1929). As a planner Sternfeldworked from 1928-1934 as City Planner for Rome, NY. During his long careerSternfeld associated from time to time with other architects, mostnotablyJohn I. Bright, whoseoffice was close to his in the Otis Building. He also associated with theBallinger Co.,Edward H. Wigham,andHarbeson, Hough, Livingston &Larson. Sternfeld had become a member of the Pittsburgh Chapter ofthe AIA in 1916, transferred to the Philadelphia Chapter in 1926 and became afellow in 1950.

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