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ID: 500055209
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500055209

 

Record Type: Corporate Body
Friedman, Alschuler, Sincere and Ernest A. Grunsfeld (American architectural firm and engineering firm, 1946-1955)

Note: The history of the firm involving Edwin M. Sincere, Raphael Nathan Friedman and Alfred S. Alschuler, Jr., can be traced back to 1907 when Alfred S. Alschuler, Sr., founded his own architectural practice in Chicago, Illinois. Sincere joined Alfred S. Alschuler, Sr.'s firm in 1912, Friedman in 1919 and Alfred S. Alschuler, Jr., in 1935. After the death of Alfred S. Alschuler, Sr., in 1940, the firm continued to exist under different names, including: Alschuler & Friedman (1940-1946); Alschuler & Sincere (ca. 1945-ca. 1950); Friedman, Alschuler, Sincere and Ernest A. Grunsfeld with Ernest A. Grunsfeld, Jr. (1946-1955); Friedman, Alschuler and Sincere (1940-1980). The latter firm merged with Metz Train Youngren in 1980.

Names:
Friedman, Alschuler, Sincere and Ernest A. Grunsfeld (preferred,V,index)
Friedman, Alschuler & Sincere & Grunsfeld (V)

Nationalities:
American (preferred)

Roles:
architectural firm (preferred)
engineering firm

Gender: not applicable

Start and End Places:
Start:  Chicago (Cook county, Illinois, United States) (inhabited place)

Events:
location:   Chicago (Cook county, Illinois, United States) (inhabited place)

Related People or Corporate Bodies:
partner was (firm to person) ....  Alschuler, Alfred S., Jr.  
................................................  (American architect, active 20th century) [500055210]
partner was (firm to person) ....  Friedman, Raphael Nathan  1946-1955
................................................  (American architect and engineer, born 1890) [500055207]
partner was (firm to person) ....  Grunsfeld, Ernest Alton  1946-1955
................................................  (American architect, 1897-1970) [500055208]
partner was (firm to person) ....  Sincere, Edwin M.  
................................................  (American architect, active 20th century) [500055222]

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Corporate Bodies
 ........  Friedman, Alschuler, Sincere and Ernest A. Grunsfeld (I)

Biographies:
(American architectural firm and engineering firm, 1946-1955) ..... [VP Preferred]
(American architectural firm and engineering firm; established Chicago (Illinois, United States), 1946; dissolved 1955) ..... [CCA]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:
Friedman, Alschuler, Sincere and Ernest A. Grunsfeld ........ [CCA Preferred]
....................................................................................................  Blanks, Glossary, Chicago Architecture and Design (1993) 458, 465-466
Friedman, Alschuler & Sincere & Grunsfeld ........ [CCA]
..............................................................................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database

Subject: ........ [CCA, VP]
....................  Achilles and Myhrum, Illinois Institute of Technology (1986) 6, 9, 15
....................  AIA Guide to Chicago (1993)
....................  Architectural Forum 87/4 (1947)
....................  Architectural Forum 91/3 (1949)
....................  Blanks, Glossary, Chicago Architecture and Design (1993) 458, 465-466
....................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database
....................  Photographic and Art Studio, Architectural Forum (1947)
....................  Reception Lobby, Architectural Forum 91/3 (1949)
....................  Tigerman, Chicago Architects: Genealogy and Exegesis (1993) 318
....................  Who Was Who in America (1943-)
 
Note:
English .......... [CCA]
.......... Achilles and Myhrum, Illinois Institute of Technology (1986) 6
.......... AIA Guide to Chicago (1993) 375
.......... Architectural Forum 87/4 (1947)
.......... Blanks, Glossary, Chicago Architecture and Design (1993) 458, 466
.......... Tigerman, Chicago Architects: Genealogy and Exegesis (1993)
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