Williams & Cole (firm)
Biography
This architectural firm was formed by Ora Williams and Charles Cole. It was listed in the Cleveland City Directory in 1893.
Sources
Cleveland City Directories
Interstate Architect 7.1.1901
Whitworth, Henry (architect)
Biography
Henry P. Whitworth was employed as a draftsman according to the 1915 and 1916 Cleveland City Directories. He was listed as an architect beginning in 1917, when he worked for William R. Watterson . He was a partner with Charles Johnson in 1920. He lived at 1287 Carlyon Road in East Cleveland and had an office in the Hickox Building. He moved to Miami in the late 1940's and then on to Winter Park, Florida.
| Building Name | Address | Built | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| L. E. Holmden Residence | 10707 Edgewater Drive, Cleveland, OH | 1919 | Standing |
| Residence for C. W. Lerner | 3702 West Boulevard, Cleveland, OH | 1919 | Standing |
| Apartment Building | 11483 Hessler Road, Cleveland, OH | 1920 | Standing |
| Commercial Building for Steven Garay | 3142 Superior Avenue, Cleveland, OH | 1922 | Standing |
| Commercial-Residential Building for Carl Volk | 4907-23 Lorain Avenue, Cleveland, OH | 1922 | Demolished |
Sources
Cleveland City Directories
Cleveland Necrology File
WWI Draft Registration
White, Samuel (architect)
Biography
See entry for Samuel Weis.
White, Maxwell (architect)
Biography
See entry for Max Weis.
White, Henry (architect)
Biography
An early Cleveland architect that worked in Cleveland in the 1850's. He was born in New York, and would later move on to Chicago.
White, Carl (architect)
Biography
Carl Foster White was the Cleveland-born only son of industrialist Henry White. He graduated from University School in 1899 and from Cornell University with a degree in Mechanical Engineering in 1905. He married Olivia Packard of Warren. Upon returning to Cleveland he formed a partnership with Harry Shupe, under the name White & Shupe. He was a member of the Union Club, Euclid Club, the McKinley Lodge of Masonic Order, and the Secretary of the Cleveland Association of Sigma Alpha Epsilon.
Sources
Cleveland Necrology File
Cleveland Town Topics May 1, 1915
White & Shupe (firm)
Biography
This firm included Carl Foster White and Harry Shupe.
| Building Name | Address | Built | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Building for Alfred Arthur | 7308-20 Detroit Avenue, Cleveland, OH | 1909 | Standing |
| Lincoln Conner Residence | 10416 Columbia Avenue, Cleveland, OH | 1909 | Standing |
| Youngstown Sanitary Company | Youngstown, OH | 1909 | Unknown |
| Residence for Ellen White | 10902 Edgewater Drive, Cleveland, OH | 1910 | Standing |
| St. Marion's Church | 2204 Petrarca Road, Cleveland, OH | 1910 | Standing |
| St. Rose School | 1441 West 116th Street, Cleveland, OH | 1911 | Standing |
| Residence for E. Smith | 1695 Lee Road, Cleveland Heights, OH | 1913 | Standing |
| Louis A. Kelly House | 2876 Fairmount Boulevard, Cleveland Heights, OH | 1914 | Standing |
| Residence for J. Harris | 2311 Stillman Road, Cleveland Heights, OH | 1914 | Standing |
Sources
Cleveland Necrology File
Cleveland Town Topics May 1, 1916
Image Source(s): Craig Bobby
Wertz & Willson (firm)
| Building Name | Address | Built | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four Family Dwelling "The Aurora" for Hattie J. Lewis | 8415 Decker Avenue, Cleveland, OH | 1907 | Standing |
Wells, Marion (architect)
Biography
M. E. Wells was born in Coolville, Ohio and came to Cleveland in 1906. He served as president of Griffin Construction Company from 1923 to 1930 but retired in 1930 due to ill health. He was the father of R. Neil Wells, vice president of the George A. Rutherford Company. He died in his home at 1448 Westwood in Lakewood and was buried in Sullivan, Ohio.
| Building Name | Address | Built | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residence for Thomas Monks | Maplecliffe Avenue, Cleveland, OH | 1907 | Demolished |
| Tabor Evangelical Church | 3510 West 41st Street, Cleveland, OH | 1907 | Standing |
| Columbia Building | 112 Prospect Avenue, Cleveland, OH | 1908 | Demolished |
| Residence | Edmunds Avenue, Cleveland, OH | 1908 | Demolished |
| Holy Ghost Byzantine Church | 1411 Kenilworth Avenue, Cleveland, OH | 1909 | Standing |
| Bolton Pratt Building | 1278 West 4th Street, Cleveland, OH | 1911 | Standing |
| Marion Building | 1276 West 3rd Street, Cleveland, OH | 1913 | Standing |
| Garage and stable | 1330 Oregon Avenue, OH | 1917 | Demolished |
| Garage for S. W. Mather - Hollmden | Unknown | 1917 | Demolished |
| Conservatory of Music at Baldwin Wallace College | Berea, OH | n.d. | Unknown |
Sources
Cleveland City Directories
Obituary Plain Dealer April 5, 1935 4:5
Weis, Samuel (architect)
Biography
Samuel H. Weis (aka White) was born in New York City but was raised and educated in Cleveland. He was the brother of architect Maxwell Weis (aka White). He originally worked in San Francisco, California. He was the president of the Esplanade Realty Company. He was active in Cleveland from 1910 to 1929. He moved to England in 1933. In 1940 he was living at 405 Drake House in London, England.
| Building Name | Address | Built | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment Building | 1556 Addison Road, Cleveland, OH | 1911 | Demolished |
| Commercial Building | 7745 Broadway, Cleveland, OH | 1911 | Demolished |
| Jordan Apartments | 1704 East 79th Street, Cleveland, OH | 1911 | Demolished |
| Apartment Builidng for Morris & Israel Margolin | 6907 Detroit Avenue, Cleveland, OH | 1911-2 | Standing |
| Apartments for S. Kosler | 1251 East 124th Street, Cleveland, OH | 1914 | Standing |
| Commercial Building | 7916 St. Clair Avneue, Cleveland, OH | 1914 | Demolished |
| Four Apartment Bldg | Rockefeller Boulevard & University Circle, Cleveland, OH | 1914 | Demolished |
| Four Family Residence | 6102 Linwood Avenue, Cleveland, OH | 1914 | Demolished |
| Residence | 6014 Linwood Avenue, Cleveland, OH | 1914 | Demolished |
| Residence for Sam Koslen | 1234 East 124th Street, Cleveland, OH | 1914 | Demolished |
| Apartment Building | 2460 Overlook Road, Cleveland Heights, OH | 1915 | Standing |
| Apartments | 11707 Lake Avenue, Lakewood, OH | 1916 | Standing |
| Apartment Building | 1013 Parkwood Drive, Cleveland, OH | 1917 | Demolished |
| Apartment Building | 1029 Parkwood Drive, Cleveland, OH | 1917 | Demolished |
| Apartment Building | 28 Windermere Street, East Cleveland, OH | 1917 | Demolished |
| Apartment house | Lakeview and Ohlman, Cleveland, OH | 1917 | Demolished |
| Apartment house | 915 Lakeview Road, Cleveland, OH | 1917 | Demolished |
| Commercial Building | Euclid & East 83rd Street, Cleveland, OH | 1917 | Demolished |
| Commercial Building | 2004-6 Superior Avenue, Cleveland, OH | 1917 | Demolished |
| Commercial-Residential Building | Euclid and Rosedale, East Cleveland, OH | 1917 | Demolished |
| Commercial-Residential Building | 13601 Detroit Avenue, Cleveland, OH | 1917 | Standing |
| Double residence | Lake & Brockley, Lakewood, OH | 1917 | Demolished |
| Double Residences | Lake & Brockley, Lakewood, OH | 1917 | Demolished |
| Dwelling | 11315-21 Ohlman Avenue, Cleveland, OH | 1917 | Demolished |
| Dwelling for J. H. Greenburg | 1072 East 98th Street, Cleveland, OH | 1917 | Standing |
| Hotel | 1928 East 105th Street, Cleveland, OH | 1917 | Demolished |
| Market house, store and office | West 117th & Clifton, Cleveland, OH | 1917 | Unbuilt |
| Store and garage | 12104 Superior Avenue, Cleveland, OH | 1917 | Demolished |
| Store and Garage | 8713 Cedar Avenue, Cleveland, OH | 1917 | Demolished |
| Stores and storage | 11635 Detroit Avenue, Cleveland, OH | 1917 | Demolished |
| Stores and Suites | 10000-6 Madison Avenue, Cleveland, OH | 1917 | Demolished |
| Tenement | 1632 East 118th Street, Cleveland, OH | 1917 | Demolished |
| Tenements | 10914-8 Fairchild Avenue, Cleveland, OH | 1917 | Demolished |
| Twenty Residences for Joseph Laronge | East 148th & East 149th Streets, Cleveland, OH | 1917 | Unknown |
| Warehouse | 3361 East 80th Street, Cleveland, OH | 1917 | Demolished |
| Apartment Building | East 105th Street and Lake Shore Boulevard, Cleveland, OH | 1918 | Demolished |
| Cleveland Smelting and Refining Company | 7480 Bessemer Avenue, Cleveland, OH | 1918 | Demolished |
| Commercial Building | Euclid & Rosedale, East Cleveland, OH | 1918 | Demolished |
| Commercial Building | Woodland & East 23rd, Cleveland, OH | 1918 | Demolished |
| Commercial Building | 15125 St. Clair Avenue, Cleveland, OH | 1918 | Demolished |
| Garage | Lakeside Near East 35th Street, Cleveland, OH | 1918 | Demolished |
| Offices | 10917 Woodland Avenue, Cleveland, OH | 1918 | Demolished |
| Residence for J. Swirsky | 11021 Primrose Avenue, Cleveland, OH | 1918 | Demolished |
| United Electric Motor Repair Building | 2117 Superior Avenue, Cleveland, OH | 1918 | Standing |
| Movie Theater, Stores and Restaurant for Stecker, Greenwald & Bernstein | 1867-73 West 25th Street, Cleveland, OH | 1919 | Standing |
| Apartments for Abraham Schneider | 1964 East 73rd Street, Cleveland, OH | 1920 | Demolished |
| Hebrew Orthodox Home for the Aged | 736 Lakeview Road, Cleveland, OH | 1920 | Standing |
| Residence for Realty Syndicate Co. | 12414-16 Iowa Avenue, Cleveland, OH | 1920 | Demolished |
| Residence for Realty Syndicate Co. | 12422-24 Iowa Avenue, Cleveland, OH | 1920 | Demolished |
| Residence for Realty Syndicate Co. | 12514-16 Iowa Avenue, Cleveland, OH | 1920 | Demolished |
| Residence for Realty Syndicate Co. | 12518-20 Iowa Avenue, Cleveland, OH | 1920 | Demolished |
| Residence for Realty Syndicate Co. | 12526-28 Iowa Avenue, Cleveland, OH | 1920 | Demolished |
| Residence for Realty Syndicate Co. | 12418-20 Iowa Avenue, Cleveland, OH | 1920 | Standing |
| Residence for Realty Syndicate Co. | 12502-04 Iowa Avenue, Cleveland, OH | 1920 | Standing |
| Residence for Realty Syndicate Co. | 12506-08 Iowa Avenue, Cleveland, OH | 1920 | Standing |
| Residence for Realty Syndicate Co. | 12510-12 Iowa Avenue, Cleveland, OH | 1920 | Standing |
| Residence for Realty Syndicate Co. | 12522-24 Iowa Avenue, Cleveland, OH | 1920 | Standing |
| Hotel for Commodore Improvement Co. | 11327 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH | 1922 | Standing |
| Residence for D. C. Haber | 2335 Ardleigh Drive, Cleveland Heights, OH | 1923 | Standing |
| Renovation of the former Creswell Building for the 1220 Huron Company | 1220-6 Huron Road, Cleveland, OH | 1924 | Standing |
| University Circle Place, Commodore Apartments | 11309 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH | 1924 | Standing |
| Commercial Building | 5342- 50 Broadway, Cleveland, OH | 1925 | Standing |
| Cedar Glen Apartment Building | 11424-32 Cedar Glen Parkway, Cleveland, OH | 1925-6 | Standing |
| Commercial Building (Stores) for Harvey D. Ernest | 17008-17120 Lorain Avenue, Cleveland, OH | 1926 | Standing |
Sources
Cleveland City Directories
Image Source(s): Craig Bobby