Babb, Cook and Willard

Babb, Cook and Willard is a New York City-based architectural firm that designed many important homes and commercial buildings. The Principals of the firm were George Fletcher Babb, Walter Cook (1843-1916), and Daniel W. Willard.^[1]

Works

Andrew Carnegie Mansion, 2 East 91st Street, New York City, designed to be "most modest, plainest, and most roomy house in New York"
New York Life Insurance Building, Montreal, which was the tallest building in the province of Quebec from 1888 to 1908
"The Clearing", a Colonial Revival estate house built around 1889 for John Hornor Wisner, a merchant in the China trade, at what is now the Reeves-Reed Arboretum
Devinne Press Building, built 1885-1886, listed on the National Register of Historic Places
About six of 39 Carnegie libraries built in New York City
Frederick B. Pratt House, in Brooklyn, New York, completed in 1898 in a neo-Georgian style
Charles Atwater House at 321 Whitney Avenue in New Haven, Connecticut, a significant Shingle style house in the Whitney Avenue Historic District^[1]

References

Notes

^ ^a ^b Woodrow W. Wilkins and Jonathan B. Conant (July 27, 1964). "Atwater-Ciampolini House, 321 Whitney Avenue, New Haven, New Haven County, CT". Historic American Building Survey. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/hhh.ct0056.

External links

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