- Jarvis Hunt
Jarvis Hunt (
August 6 ,1863 -June 15 ,1941 ) was an American architect who built several largeunion station s.Hunt was born in
Weathersfield, Vermont [ [http://columbus.iit.edu/dreamcity/00044064.html Vermont's Building - World Columbia Exposition - Retrieved July 12, 2008] ] and was a nephew of Vermont architectRichard Morris Hunt [ [http://books.google.com/books?id=vX0BLsc8AW0C&pg=PA14&dq=%22Jarvis+Hunt%22&lr=&sig=ACfU3U06Rq1pILas6djYEkIOHTteodxA-Q The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art: Culture Comes to Kansas City by Kristie C. Wolferman - University of Missouri Press - 1993] ISBN 0826209084]He had a passion for golf and qualified for the 1904 Olympics Golf Team. He was to design the clubhouses of several clubs including the
National Golf Links of America Golf Course and theChicago Golf Club .However most of his projects are associated with the United States Midwest.
Projects [ [http://www.math.uic.edu/~tangora/JarvisHunt-list.html Jarvis Hunt Buildings - math.uic.edu - Retrieved July 13, 2008] ]
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Vermont Building,World's Columbian Exposition , 1893
*Arbor Lodge,Nebraska City, Nebraska , 1903
*Naval Station Great Lakes , 39 original buildings, 1903-1927
*Union Pacific headquarters,Omaha, Nebraska , 1910
*Indianapolis News Building, 1910 (National Register)
*Kansas City Star Building 1910 (National Register)
*Joliet Union Station , 1911-13 (National Register)
*Union Station (Kansas City) , 1913 (National Register)
*Commerce Trust Building ,Kansas City, Missouri , 1914 (National Register)
*Ayers Bank Building ,Jacksonville, Illinois , 1914 (National Register)
*Union Station (Dallas) , 1914-1916 (National Register)
*Newark Museum , 1923-26
*Chicago Golf Club Clubhouse,Wheaton, Illinois [ [http://www.dupagehistory.org/hunt.html dupagehistory.org - Retrieved July 12, 2008] ]
*Bamberger's Department Store ,Newark, New Jersey (now occupied by Macy's)
*National Golf Links of America Clubhouse,Southampton, New York References
External links
* [http://www.emporis.com/en/cd/cm/?id=jarvishunt-chicago-il-usa Emporis profile]
*cite news
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