Birth / Established: 1898
Death / Dissolved: 1905

Biography

In 1898 Frank Meade became a partner with Abram Garfield (1872-1958). The twenty-six year old Abram Garfield was the youngest son of President James A. Garfield. The firm designed numerous houses throughout Cleveland and its eastern suburbs. This partnership lasted until 1905 when Garfield went into business for himself.

Building Name Address Built Status
German American Club 14711 Lake Shore Boulevard, Cleveland, OH 1897 Demolished
Apartment Building Woodland and S. Woodland, Cleveland, OH 1898 Demolished
Commercial Building for George O. Campbell 7100-8 Broadway, Cleveland, OH 1898 Standing
Henry White Residence 8937 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1898 Standing
Howard White Residence 11105 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1898 Standing
Jared Smith House 2541 Kenilworth Road, Cleveland Heights, OH 1898 Standing
R. H. York Residence 2650 Berkshire, Cleveland Heights, OH 1898 Standing
T. T. Seelye Residence 2689 East Overlook Road, Cleveland Heights, OH 1898 Standing
Walter Rich Residence 11201 Bellflower Road, Cleveland, OH 1898 Demolished
Harry Manchester Residence 10604 Park Lane, Cleveland, OH 1898-9 Demolished
Barn for Henry White Residence 8937 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1899 Standing
Edward F. Cushing Residence 4712 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1899 Demolished
Henry White Carriage House 8937 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1899 Standing
J. W. Cowles Residence 2733 East Overlook, Cleveland Heights, OH 1899 Standing
Residence for Fulton Building Company 2033 East 88th Street, Cleveland, OH 1899 Demolished
Residence for Perry-Payne Company 1742 East 22nd Street, Cleveland, OH 1899 Demolished
Residence for Perry-Payne Company 1748 East 22nd Street, Cleveland, OH 1899 Demolished
Residence for Perry-Payne Company 1751 East 21st Street, Cleveland, OH 1899 Demolished
Residence for Perry-Payne Company 1762 East 23rd Street, Cleveland, OH 1899 Demolished
Residence for Perry-Payne Company 1765 East 21st Street, Cleveland, OH 1899 Demolished
Residence for Perry-Payne Company 1766 East 22nd Street, Cleveland, OH 1899 Demolished
Residence for Perry-Payne Company 1780 East 22nd Street, Cleveland, OH 1899 Demolished
Residence for Perry-Payne Company 1782 East 23rd Street, Cleveland, OH 1899 Demolished
Residence for Perry-Payne Company 1793 East 24th Street, Cleveland, OH 1899 Demolished
Residence for Perry-Payne Company 1796 East 23rd Street, Cleveland, OH 1899 Demolished
Residence for Perry-Payne Company 1810 East 24th Street, Cleveland, OH 1899 Demolished
Residence for Perry-Payne Company 1811 East 23rd Street, Cleveland, OH 1899 Demolished
Residence for Perry-Payne Company 1833 East 23rd Street, Cleveland, OH 1899 Demolished
Residence for Perry-Payne Company 1840 East 23rd Street, Cleveland, OH 1899 Demolished
Residence for Perry-Payne Company 1869 East 23rd Street, Cleveland, OH 1899 Demolished
Residence for Perry-Payne Company 2122 Payne Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1899 Demolished
Residence for Perry-Payne Company 2146  Payne Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1899 Demolished
John U. May Residence 8806 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1900 Demolished
Residence and barn for John May 2019 East 88th Street, Cleveland, OH 1900 Demolished
Residence for Georgiana Roeder 2028 East 88th Street, Cleveland, OH 1900 Demolished
Automobile factory for Baker Motor Company 2260 East 69th Street, Cleveland, OH 1901 Demolished
Bank for South Cleveland Banking Company 7731 Broadway, Cleveland, OH 1901 Demolished
Clara Rust Residence 11317 Bellflower Road, Cleveland, OH 1901 Standing
Euclid Golf Club 12531 Cedar Road, Cleveland Heights, OH 1901 Demolished
Sheldon Cary Residence 1878 East 75th Street, Cleveland, OH 1902 Standing
Uriel Hatch Residence 11205 Bellflower Road, Cleveland, OH 1902 Demolished
Edwin Tillotson Residence 1867 East 82nd Street, Cleveland, OH 1902-3 Standing
Factory Addition for Sherwin-Williams Company 601 Canal Road, Cleveland, OH 1903 Demolished
Factory for Sherwin-Williams Company 607 Canal Road, Cleveland, OH 1903 Demolished
Andrew Frank Residence 9821 Westchester Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1904 Standing
Building for Charles Dixon and Company 6 stories Prospect & East 19th, Cleveland, OH 1904 Demolished
Frank Kirk Residence Cleveland Heights, OH 1904 Demolished
Hays W. King Residence 316 Washington Street, Painesville, OH 1904 Demolished
Hermit Club Hickox Alley, Cleveland, OH 1904 Demolished
Kawkwa Country Club Erie, PA 1904 Demolished
T. P. Robbins Residence 2688 Overlook Drive, Cleveland Heights, OH 1904 Demolished
W. D. B. Alexander Residence 2348 Overlook Drive, Cleveland Heights, OH 1904 Standing
Whitney Warner House 2677 East Overlook Drive, Cleveland Heights, OH 1904 Standing
Residence for John Sherwin Cleveland, OH 1905 Demolished
Willford P. Arms Residence 648 Wick Avenue, Youngstown, OH 1905 Standing
Cleveland Public Library - Treasure House Branch 1765 Crawford Road, Cleveland, OH 1907 Standing
B. F. Miles Residence 2712 East Overlook Road, Cleveland Heights, OH n.d. Demolished
Judge C. M. Stone Residence 2464 Kenilworth, Cleveland Heights, OH n.d. Demolished

Sources

History of Cleveland p. 870-3
In Our Day - Cleveland Heights Its People, Its Places, Its Past
Obituary - Plain Dealer 3.23.1947
Town Topics
Image Source(s): Craig Bobby

Birth / Established: August 20, 1875
Death / Dissolved: February 22, 1946

Biography

William Mead was in Cleveland a relatively short time. In 1910 he worked for the Moore Engineering Company. In 1911 he was listed in the City Directory as an architect with offices in the Rose Building. He was the architect of the Lakewood Tennis Club.

Building Name Address Built Status
Residence for Ulysses S. G. Stoke 10930 Wade Park Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1911 Standing
Lakewood Tennis Club 14018 Detroit Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1912 Standing

Sources

1920 Census
1930 Census
Plain Dealer 8.23.1913 advertisement

Birth / Established: May 19, 1877
Death / Dissolved: October 29, 1961

Biography

Ernest McGeorge was an engineer who mainly designed industrial buildings. He was born in England, came to the United States with his family in 1883, was naturalized as an American citizen in 1884, and settled in Cleveland in 1896. He was educated in Cleveland Public Schools. He worked at Wellman-Seaver-Morgan Company for nine years, where his father was a consulting engineer. He later worked for the Peerless Motor Car Company and the Ferro Machine and Foundry Company. As an engineer in the office of J. Milton Dyer he supervised the construction of the new heating system for the tuberculosis hospital on the Cooley Farm in Warrensville, Ohio. He opened an office in 1913. He specialized in the design, construction and supervision of manufacturing plants, warehouses, and commercial buildings. His principal clients were the Peerless Motor Car Company, the Ferro Machine and Foundry Company, the Parrish & Bingham Company, the Winton Engine Works, the Chandler Motor Car Company, the H.J. Walker Company, the Briggs Manufacturing Company, the Elyria Iron & Steel Company, and the Cleveland Switchboard. He was a member of Hough Congregational Church. He was a contributing member of the Ohio National Guard, a member of the Chamber of Commerce, the Cleveland Engineering Society, and the Cleveland Athletic Club.

Building Name Address Built Status
Briggs Manufacturing Cleveland, OH n.d. Demolished
Elyria Iron and Steel Company Cleveland, OH n.d. Unknown
Ferro Machine and Foundry Company Cleveland, OH n.d. Demolished
H.J. Walker Company Cleveland, OH n.d. Demolished
Winton Engine Works Cleveland, OH n.d. Demolished
Brown Hoisting Machinery Addition Cleveland, OH 1918 Standing
Chandler Motor Car Company 275-85 East 131st Street, Cleveland, OH 1918 Standing
Machine Shop for Roderick McLean Manufacturing Company Mansfield, OH 1918 Unknown
Ohio Blower Company Factory Orville, OH 1918 Demolished
Parish and Bingham Company Factory 10615-10815 Madison Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1918 Demolished
Chandler Motor Car Company Addition 275-85 East 131st Street, Cleveland, OH 1919 Standing
Cleveland Automobile Company 17325 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1919 Standing
Ohio Body and Blower Company 9201 Detroit Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1919 Demolished
Bank Building for the Oul Building and Loan Association 5620 Broadway, Cleveland, OH 1926 Standing
Chandler Motor Car Company Cleveland, OH n.d. Demolished
Lang Body Company 3088 West 106th Street, Cleveland, OH n.d. Demolished

Sources

Avery History of Cleveland v. 2, p. 520
Cleveland Necrology file 11.1.1961
Ohio Deaths c. 16696 #77294 - died October 29, 1961
World War I draft

Birth / Established: March 2, 1877
Death / Dissolved: November 6, 1961

Biography

Walter McCornack was born in Oneida, Illinois. He attended Knox College and graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1903. He worked in the office of Edmund M. Wheelwright in Boston from 1909 to 1913. He succeeded Frank S. Barnum as the architect for the Cleveland Board of Education from 1914 to 1925, an era of substantial growth for the Cleveland Public Schools. In early 1925 he joined Franz C. Warner as a firm (Warner & McCornack) until George Evans Mitchell was added as a partner in March 1928 (Warner, McCornack & Mitchell). He left the firm later that year. During the Hoover administration he was appointed Chair of the Chamber of Commerce committee on blighted districts and slum clearance. He was the architect of the Cedar - Central Homes in 1937 (becoming known as a pioneer in slum clearance), one of the first three public housing projects in the nation. He returned to Boston in 1939 to become dean of the School of Architecture and Regional and City Planning at MIT. He retired in 1945. He died in Littleton, New Hampshire.

Building Name Address Built Status
Marion School Annex 2401 Charity Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1907 Demolished
Addison Junior High School 1109 East 123rd Street, Cleveland, OH 1914 Demolished
Chesterfield School 12301 Chesterfield, Cleveland, OH 1914 Demolished
Day School for the Deaf 2390 East 55th Street, Cleveland, OH 1914 Demolished
East Boulevard (Anthony Wayne) School 11711 Larchmere Boulevard, Cleveland, OH 1914 Demolished
Kennard Junior High School 2510 East 46th Street, Cleveland, OH 1914 Demolished
East Denison School addition 1700 Denison Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1915 Standing
Empire Junior High School 9119 Parmalee Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1915 Standing
Gilbert School Addition 3288 West 58th Street, Cleveland, OH 1915 Standing
Rawlings Junior High School 7520 Rawlings Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1915 Demolished
Almira School 3380 West 98th Street, Cleveland, OH 1916 Demolished
Central ( J. Burroughs) School Annex 6412 Central Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1916 Demolished
Corlett School 13013 Corlett Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1916 Demolished
Hazeldell School Annex 654 East 123rd Street, Cleveland, OH 1916 Demolished
Murray Hill School Annex 2043 Random Road, Cleveland, OH 1916 Standing
Chesterfield School third story addition 1109 East 123rd Street, Cleveland, OH 1917 Demolished
Collinwood Memorial School addition 410 East 152nd Street, Cleveland, OH 1917 Demolished
East Clark School Addition 885 East 146th Street, Cleveland, OH 1917 Demolished
Gladstone School 4914 Crayton Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1917 Demolished
Central High School Annex 2200 East 55th Street, Cleveland, OH 1918 Demolished
Empire Junior High School third story addition 9113 Parmelee Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1918 Standing
Mt. Pleasant School third story addition 11617 Union Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1918 Standing
Boulevard Third Story addition 9700 Kinsman Road, Cleveland, OH 1919 Standing
East High School Annex Cleveland, OH 1919 Demolished
Harvey Rice School Annex 2816 East 116th Street, Cleveland, OH 1919 Demolished
Kennard School Annex 2510 East 46th Street, Cleveland, OH 1919 Demolished
Lafayette School 12416 Signet Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1919 Demolished
Lincoln High School Annex 3001 Scranton Road, Cleveland, OH 1919 Demolished
Memphis School Third Story Addition 4103 Memphis Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1919 Demolished
North Doan (Oliver Wendell Holmes) School Annex 625 East 105th Street, Cleveland, OH 1919 Demolished
West High School Annex 6809 Franklin Boulevard, Cleveland, OH 1919 Standing
William H. Brett School 876 Royal Road, Cleveland, OH 1919 Demolished
East Tech School Annex 2470 East 55th Street, Cleveland, OH 1920 Demolished
Miles School third story addition 11910 Miles Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1920 Demolished
South High School (A. B. Hart) Annex 3901 East 74th Street, Cleveland, OH 1920 Demolished
Andrew Rickoff School 3500 East 147th Street, Cleveland, OH 1920-21 Demolished
A. J. Rickoff School Addition 3500 East 147th Street, Cleveland, OH 1921 Demolished
Empire Junior High School Third Story Addition 9113 Parmalee Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1921 Standing
Miles Standish (Michael R. White) School 1000 East 92nd Street, Cleveland, OH 1921 Standing
Wade Park School Addition 7600 Wade Park Boulevard, Cleveland, OH 1921 Demolished
Warner School Annex 8315 Jeffries Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1921 Demolished
Audubon Junior High School Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive, Cleveland, OH 1922 Standing
Euclid Park School 17914 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1922 Demolished
Glenville High School Addition 1171 Parkwood Drive, Cleveland, OH 1922 Demolished
Lafayette School Addition 12416 Signet Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1922 Demolished
Mt. Auburn School 10110 Mt. Auburn Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1922 Standing
Normal (Cleveland School of Education) Addition Cleveland, OH 1922 Standing
Patrick Henry Junior High School 11901 Durant Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1922 Demolished
Rawlings Junior High School Addition 7520 Rawlings Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1922 Demolished
West Tech High School Greenhouse - 2201 West 98th Street 2201 West 98th Street, Cleveland, OH 1922 Standing
Benjamin Franklin School 1905 Spring Road, Cleveland, OH 1923 Standing
Board of Education Warehouse 3030 East 63rd Street, Cleveland, OH 1923 Standing
Fairmount Junior High School Addition East 107th Street/ Chester Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1923 Demolished
John Adams High School 3817 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive, Cleveland, OH 1923 Demolished
John Hanley High School 425  Hanley Boulevard, Winchester, VA 1923 Standing
Lincoln High School Addition 3001 Scranton Road, Cleveland, OH 1923 Demolished
Sunbeam School Cleveland, OH 1923 Standing
Addison School Addition Cleveland, OH 1924 Standing
Collinwood High School Addition Cleveland, OH 1924 Standing
Henry W. Longfellow School 650 East 140th Street, Cleveland, OH 1924 Standing
Tremont School Addition 2409  West 10th Street, Cleveland, OH 1924 Standing
West Tech High School Addition Cleveland, OH 1924 Standing
Moses Cleaveland School 4092 East 146th Street, Cleveland, OH 1925 Demolished
Paul Revere School 10706 Sandusky Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1925 Standing
Thomas Jefferson Junior High School 3145 West 45th Street, Cleveland, OH 1925 Standing
William H. Brett School Addition 876 Royal Road, Cleveland, OH 1925 Demolished

Sources

Cleveland City Directories
Image Source(s): Donn R. Nottage, City of Cleveland

Birth / Established: April 1, 1882
Death / Dissolved: December 10, 1981

Biography

Herman Maurer was born in Cleveland. He was one of nine children of German born parents. Graduated from Case School of Applied Science in 1907. Was employed as a chemist for the Wabash Portland Cement Company in Stroh, Indiana (1907-8); Draftsman with Corrigan & McKinney Steel Company in Cleveland (1908-9); In the firm of Maurer & Mills (1909-15); and individual practice after 1915. Inventor of the Cur-te-tion (double accordion folding walls used in churches and schools). In 1942 he worked for the A. G. Makee Company. He lived at 3126 Scarborough Road in Cleveland Heights. He died at the age of ninety-nine in St. Luke's Hospital.

Building Name Address Built Status
Commercial Building for Fred Saywell 1190-2 Parkwood Drive, Cleveland, OH 1909 Demolished
Frank C. Rode Residence 10719 Grantwood Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1909 Standing
Residence for E.R. Woodruff 603-5 East 117th Street, Cleveland, OH 1915 Demolished
Apartment building for W. Aurelius 10511 Greenlawn Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1916 Demolished
Commercial - residential building for Howard Gouvy 12423 St. Clair Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1918 Demolished
Busch Funeral Home 4334 Pearl Road, Cleveland, OH 1924 Standing
Kinsman Road Methodist Episcopal Church 7100 Kinsman Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1924 Standing
Church of the Cross Caledonia Avenue, Cleveland Heights, OH 1925 Standing
Immanuel Presbyterian Church 326 East 156th Street, Cleveland, OH 1925 Standing
Parkwood Asbury Methodist Church 1319 East 110th Street, Cleveland, OH 1925 Standing
St. Mark's Lutheran Church 4464 Pearl Road, Cleveland, OH 1925 Standing
Calvary Evangelical Church Addition 2763 Woodhill Road, Cleveland, OH 1926 Standing
First United Methodist Church 79 Center Street, Bedford, OH 1926 Standing
Methodist Episcopal Church Cass Avenue, Mt. Clemens, MI 1926 Standing
St. Peter's Episcopal Church 270 East Wilbeth Street, Akron, OH 1926 Standing
Bosworth Presbyterian Church Bosworth near Lorain, Cleveland, OH 1927 Standing
St. John's Evangelical Church 3240 East 55th Street, Cleveland, OH 1927 Standing
Christ Methodist Church 3625 West 138th Street, Cleveland, OH 1938 Standing
First Hungarian Reformed Church 2856 Martin Luther King Drive, Cleveland, OH 1948 Standing
St. John's Chruch Parish House 2220 Second Street, Cuyahoga Falls, OH n.d. Unknown

Sources

Building Arts December 1932
Cleveland City DirectoriesNecrology file
Ridge Road Evangelical Church 1953

Birth / Established: 1909
Death / Dissolved: 1915

Biography

Maurer and Mills were active between 1909 and 1915. The firm's principles were Herman Maurer and Howard Mills.

Building Name Address Built Status
Frank C. Rode Residence 10719 Grantwood Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1909 Standing
Regina Nally Residence 2036 West Boulevard, Cleveland, OH 1910 Standing
Swedish Congregational Church 1375 Addison Road, Cleveland, OH 1910 Standing
Addition to commercial building for Charles Goulder 11015-7 Superior Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1911 Standing
East Glenville Methodist Episcopal Chruch 12651 St. Clair Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1911 Standing
Calvary United Brethren Church and Sunday School 1382 Arthur Avenue, Lakewood, OH 1914 Standing
Denison Avenue Congregational Church 9900 Denison Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1914 Standing
Glenville Baptist Church 737 East 105th Street, Cleveland, OH 1914 Standing
Glenville First Methodist Episcopal Church Parkwood Ave, Cleveland, OH 1914 Demolished
Shaffer Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church 12002 Miles Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1914 Standing
Sunday School Addition for East End Baptist Church 9601 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1914 Demolished

Sources

Building Arts December 1932
Cleveland City Directories
Necrology file
Image Source(s): Julia LaPlanca, Craig Bobby

Birth / Established: April 11, 1870
Death / Dissolved: October 30, 1964

Biography

Paul Matzinger was born in Canton, Ohio and raised in Chicago. He graduated from Calvin College in 1888. He was employed as a draftsman by A. W. Rust, the Savings and Sensible Architectural Bureau, Cramer & Fugman, and Arthur Oviatt. From 1893 to 1897 he was a member of the firm of Matzinger and Sprackling. After 1898 he was in business for himself, except for two brief partnerships, Matzinger and Hulett (1905) and Matzinger and Miller (1911-1915). He was the architect of numerous churches, apartment buildings, and terraces throughout Cleveland. Significant examples of his work include the Tudor Revival Clifton Terrace (1905-6), the Gothic Revival Zion Lutheran Church (1902), and the Mission style Eighth Reformed Church (1909). In 1920 his office was located in the Caxton Building and he lived at 11609 Fairport Avenue in Cleveland's Glenville neighborhood. In the later 1920's he worked for Lehman and Schmitt until 1928 when he went into practice for himself. He would form a partnership with Rudolph J. Grosel. He later moved to 6870 Ridge Road in Parma. He died in Boynton Beach, Florida in November 1966 at the age of ninety-six, and was buried in Lake View Cemetery in Cleveland.

Building Name Address Built Status
Residence for Samuel Campbell Commonwealth, Cleveland, OH 1894 Demolished
Commercial building for George Tinnerman Lorain Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1896 Demolished
Louis Grosser Residence 6814 Franklin, Cleveland, OH 1898 Standing
Residence for Burt Wilmot 3880 - 2 West 36th Street, Cleveland, OH 1898 Standing
Residence for George Tinnerman 6013 Franklin Boulevard, Cleveland, OH 1898 Standing
Samuel Kaestlen Residence 2065 West 26th Street, Cleveland, OH 1898 Demolished
Commercial-Residential Building for Arnold Moos 3321-5 Lorain Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1899 Demolished
Commercial-Residential Building for Charles Schmidt 2084-90 West 25th Street, Cleveland, OH 1899 Standing
Commercial-Residential Building for John & Herman Jacoby 7034-8 Superior Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1899 Demolished
Residence for Carl Schmidt as Wedding Present for Daughter Emma and Husband Henry Eilert 3192 West 14th Street, Cleveland, OH 1899 Standing
Residence for Warren H. Goss 3218 West 14th Street, Cleveland, OH 1899 Demolished
Adam Lehr Residence 6515 Wakefield Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1900 Standing
Apartment Building for F.C. Goodman NS Clark near Lorain, Cleveland, OH 1900 Demolished
C. E. Seidel Residence 7012 West Clinton Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1900 Standing
Commercial Building for Dr. F. W. Somers 7410-4 Lorain Ave., Cleveland, OH 1900 Standing
Commercial Building for Ed Sattis 2988 West 25th St., Cleveland, OH 1900 Standing
James Sanderson Residence 6302 West Clinton Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1900 Standing
Commercial-Residential Building for Charles Rohde 3043-7 Scranton Road, Cleveland, OH 1900-1 Demolished
Adam Hoffman Residence 7304 West Clinton Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1901 Standing
Apartment Building for Thomas Frantz 3735-7 West 33rd Street, Cleveland, OH 1901 Standing
Charles Faulhaber Residence 4115 Whitman Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1901 Standing
Fifth Reformed Church 6701 Hague Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1901 Standing
Terrace for Harry C. Coil 657-9 Parkwood, Cleveland, OH 1901 Standing
Apartment House 4814 Carnegie Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1902 Standing
Calvary Evangelical Church Addition 2709 East 93rd Street, Cleveland, OH 1902 Demolished
D. C. Griese & Walker Company Store and Apartments 1415 Prospect Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1902 Demolished
National Bread Bakery Addition 2261 East 14th Street, Cleveland, OH 1902 Standing
Terrace for Harris Switzer 1858-74 West 58th Street, Cleveland, OH 1902 Standing
Zion Lutheran Church 2062 East 30th Street, Cleveland, OH 1902 Standing
Terrace for Dr. Russell P. Pelton 1431-45 West 117th Street, Cleveland, OH 1902-3 Standing
Apartment Building for George Schweitzer 1451-5 West 85th Street, Cleveland, OH 1903 Demolished
Double Residence 1459 1459 West 85th Street, Cleveland, OH 1903 Standing
Dr. George Kinsey Residence 7300 Franklin Boulevard, Cleveland, OH 1903 Standing
Frank M. McCartney Residence 17859 Lake Avenue, Lakewood, OH 1903 Standing
Luther Memorial Church 3269 West 43rd Street, Cleveland, OH 1903 Standing
O.C. Seidel Company Commercial Building Pearl Street, Cleveland, OH 1903 Demolished
Russell Brown Residence Franklin Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1903 Demolished
Terrace East 79th and Golden, Cleveland, OH 1903 Demolished
Terrace for Walter Krewson 1861-5 West 65th Street, Cleveland, OH 1903 Standing
The Emma Building 2546 Lorain Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1903 Standing
First Hungarian Reformed Church 2856 East 79th Street, Cleveland, OH 1903-4 Standing
Bethany English Lutheran Church 2226 West 89th Street, Cleveland, OH 1904 Standing
Commercial Building near Lorain and Clark Cleveland, OH 1904 Demolished
Commercial Residential Building Lorain near Penn, Cleveland, OH 1904 Demolished
Dr. F. M. McCartney Residence 17858 Lake Road, Lakewood, OH 1904 Standing
R. A. Brown Residence Franklin Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1904 Demolished
Residential for J.G. Poole on Rosemont Road East Cleveland Cleveland, OH 1904 Demolished
Residential for Mrs. Pfeffer on Clifton Cleveland, OH 1904 Demolished
Stable for Dr. Griese on Willson opposite Lexington Cleveland, OH 1904 Demolished
Terrace East Madison and Golden, Cleveland, OH 1904 Demolished
Terrace for E. Paultze Grace near Lorain, Cleveland, OH 1904 Demolished
Warehouse and stable for Mueller Brewing Cleveland, OH 1904 Demolished
Commercial Bldg for Cleveland & Sandusky Brewing E.63rd Cleveland, OH 1905 Demolished
Commercial/Residential Building 11910 - 4 Detroit Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1905 Standing
Double residence for Mr. McDonald Cleveland, OH 1905 Demolished
Foyer Steel Stamping Painesville, OH 1905 Unknown
Joseph Schmolzer Block 3216 West 41st Street, Cleveland, OH 1905 Standing
Clifton Terrace 11201 Clifton, Cleveland, OH 1905-6 Standing
Block on Franklin for John King Cleveland, OH 1906 Demolished
Clark Avenue Savings Bank 4905 Clark Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1906 Standing
Cleveland & Sandusky Brewing Company West Madison near Highland, Cleveland, OH 1906 Demolished
Commercial building for Jacob Haller 9500-8 Lorain Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1906 Standing
Commercial-Residential Building for Matej Cermak 5003-5 Clark Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1906 Standing
Hermann E. Walker Residence 1516 East 108th Street, Cleveland, OH 1906 Standing
Martin Leopold Residence 6810 Franklin, Cleveland, OH 1906 Standing
Michael Gerstacker Residence 6718 Franklin Boulevard, Cleveland, OH 1906 Standing
Store addition to dwelling of Frank Deyer Cleveland, OH 1906 Demolished
Store and apartment building for James M. Brady Cleveland, OH 1906 Demolished
Store and dwelling for Frederick W. Gehring 3332 West 56th Street, Cleveland, OH 1906 Standing
Terrace for C. Priesmeyer 3186-90 West 17th Street, Cleveland, OH 1906 Standing
Terrace for Frederick Kratt 1027-31 Kenilworth, Cleveland, OH 1906 Standing
Zion Evangelical School 2694 West 14th Street, Cleveland, OH 1906 Standing
Apartment House for George Switzer 1285-9 East Boulevard, Cleveland, OH 1907 Standing
Calvary Church of the Evangelican 2765 Woodhill Road, Cleveland, OH 1907 Standing
Carolina Terrace 11204 Clifton Boulevard, Cleveland, OH 1907 Standing
Commercial Building for H. Laub 5500-10 Superior Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1907 Standing
Double Residence Detroit Street for Mr. McDonald, Cleveland, OH 1907 Demolished
Four suite terrace for L. Boltz East 112th, Cleveland, OH 1907 Demolished
Park Theatre 1207 Starkweather Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1907 Standing
Terrace for George Phelps 3704-8 Clinton Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1907 Standing
Abel Apartments 7045-9 Superior Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1908 Standing
Charles L. Mosher Residence 1053 Maplecliff Avenue, Lakewood, OH 1908 Standing
Commercial Building for Anton and August Kausek 6202 St. Clair Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1909 Standing
Eighth Reformed Church 2409 Willowdale, Cleveland, OH 1909 Standing
St. Marcus Lutheran Church and School 4464 Pearl Road, Cleveland, OH 1909 Standing
Residence 3289 East 55th Street, Cleveland, OH 1910 Standing
Store & Apartment Building for H. J. Berger 5404-10 Detroit Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1910 Standing
William G. Pollock Residence 9035 Parkgate, Cleveland, OH 1910 Standing
Assembly Hall for Immanuel Lutheran Church 2928 Scranton Road, Cleveland, OH 1911 Standing
Commercial Building 8918 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1911 Demolished
Commercial Residential Building 8327 Superior Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1911 Demolished
Dwelling for P. Ryan 1926 Drexel Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1911 Demolished
Commercial Building 7907 Superior Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1912 Demolished
Hessler Apartments 11350 - 11420 Hessler, Cleveland, OH 1912 Standing
Koblitz Kohn Company 2380 Canal Road, Cleveland, OH 1912 Demolished
Kulas Conservatory of Music 96 Front Street, Berea, OH 1912 Standing
Residence 9812 - 4 Parkgate, Cleveland, OH 1912 Standing
Residence for John Hart 10908 Lake Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1912 Standing
Residence for William Leopold 10700 Lake Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1912 Standing
Bethenian Evangelical Church 4101 Storer Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1913 Standing
Bethany Evangelical Church 3382 West 41st Street, Cleveland, OH 1914 Standing
Edson L. Cannon Apartments 2577 Overlook Road, Cleveland, OH 1915 Standing
Commercial Building West 65th and Detroit, Cleveland, OH 1917 Demolished
Commercial Building 3021 West 105th Street, Cleveland, OH 1917 Standing
Commercial Building for J. Voan East 110th Street, Cleveland, OH 1917 Demolished
Conrad Baisch Kroehle Furniture Company 6710 Detroit, Cleveland, OH 1917 Standing
Garage 1686 Magnolia Drive, Cleveland, OH 1917 Demolished
Residence for J. Shively Clifton Near West 104th, Cleveland, OH 1917 Demolished
Commercial - Residential Building 6416 St. Clair Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1918 Standing
Christ Temple Apostolic Church 860 Eddy Road, Cleveland, OH 1919 Standing
Holtkamp Organ 2909 Meyer, Cleveland, OH 1920 Standing
Commercial Building for G.B. Ehrman Company 3212 West 25th Street, Cleveland, OH 1921-2 Standing
Peerless Paper Box Company 3221 East 56th Place, Cleveland, OH 1922 Demolished
Commercial Building for George Zellers 2141 Broadview Road, Cleveland, OH 1924 Standing
Francis Crank Residence 10700 Lake Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1925 Standing
Apartment Building for Thomas J. Holden West Clifton Boulevard, Lakewood, Cleveland, OH 1928 Standing
Miller-Wohl Building 410-8 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1929 Standing
Newman Building 1291 West 9th Street, Cleveland, OH 1930 Standing
Parma Theater 5826 Ridge Road, Parma, OH 1936 Standing
Avalon Theater 4134 East 131st Street, Cleveland, OH 1937 Demolished
Kulas Conservatory of Music Addition 96 Front Street, Berea, OH 1937 Standing
Shore Theatre 22500 Lake Shore Boulevard, Euclid, OH 1939 Demolished
Residence 20676 Alma Drive, Shaker Heights, OH 1940 Standing
Ezella Theatre Remodeling 7011 Superior Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1942 Demolished
Mayland Theatre Mayfield & Lander, Mayfield Heights, OH 1948 Standing
Berea Theatre 201 Front Street, Berea, OH 1949 Demolished
Mercury Theatre 6901 Pearl Road, Middleburg Heights, OH 1950 Demolished
Halle's Department Store Pearl & West 130th Street, Middleburg Heights, OH 1957 Standing
Otto Berchtold Residence 12008 Detroit Avenue, Lakewood, OH n.d. Demolished

Sources

A History of Cleveland, Ohio, v. II, p. 281-2
Image Source(s): Craig Bobby

Biography

See entry for Paul Matzinger.

Building Name Address Built Status
Croatian Liberty Home 15711 Waterloo Road, Cleveland, OH 1949 Standing

Sources

Image Source(s): Craig Bobby

Building Name Address Built Status
Residence for Adolph Humel 3223 Daisy Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1901 Standing
Residence for William H. Heil 1904 Holmden Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1901 Standing
Birth / Established: January 17, 1885
Death / Dissolved: June 20, 1945

Biography

Hungarian born, Immigrated to USA in 1889, Naturalized in 1906, Married Leona Steruer 1910; Listed as architect in 1917 at 2515 Lorain Ave, residence at 11831 Franklin Ave, Lakewood; Listed in the area until 1929 when the family relocated to Los Angeles, CA. Occupation at time of death was Machinist, defense worker.

Building Name Address Built Status
Addition to Commercial/Residential building for Paul Szoke 4500 Lorain Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1920 Standing