Emile Weil

Emile Weil (1878-1945) was a noted architect of New Orleans, Louisiana.^[1]

He studied with New Orleans artist William Woodward.

A number of his works are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.^[2]

Works include:

• Arabian Theatre (Laurel, Mississippi) (built 1927)
• Jefferson Theatre (built 1927), 345 Fannin St. Beaumont, Texas, NRHP-listed
• Saenger Theatre (Hattiesburg, Mississippi) (built 1929), Art Deco style, NRHP-listed
• Saenger Theatre (Mobile, Alabama) (built 1927)
• Saenger Theatre (New Orleans, Louisiana) (built 1927), 1111 Canal St. New Orleans, LA, Atmospheric theatre style, NRHP-listed
• Saenger Theatre (Pensacola, Florida) (built 1925), 118 S. Palafox St. Pensacola, FL, NRHP-listed
• Saenger Theatre (Pine Bluff, Arkansas) (built 1924), NRHP-listed
• Saenger Theatre (Texarkana, Texas) (built 1924), re-named the Perot Theatre, NRHP-listed
• Strand Theatre (Shreveport, Louisiana), (built 1925), 630 Crockett Shreveport, LA, NRHP-listed
• Temple Theater (Meridian, Mississippi) construction started 1923, 2318 8th St. Meridian, MS, Moorish Revival architecture style, NRHP-listed
• Tivoli Theatre (New Orleans, Louisiana)
• Pelican Stadium
• B. Lowenstein & Brothers Building, 27 S. Main St. Memphis, TN, NRHP-listed
• Newberger House, 1640 Palmer Ave. New Orleans, LA, NRHP-listed
• Union Bethel A.M.E. Church, 2321 Thalia New Orleans, LA, NRHP-listed
• S. H. Kress Department Store (New Orleans, Louisiana)

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