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Albert Held

1866 – 1924

American architect

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Lived 1866 – 1924 (aged 58). Albert Held was an American architect.

Albert Held (March 25, 1866 – 1924) was an American architect. He was born in New Ulm, Minnesota on March 25, 1866, and studied for two years at the University of Minnesota. He first worked as a draftsman

Held moved to Spokane, Washington after the fire of 1889 because of the work necessary to rebuild the city. He was the first architect in the American Institute of Architects from Spokane/Eastern Washington. He died in 1924 after a long illness.

He designed a number of buildings in Spokane, Washington that are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.

Works include (with attribution): Amman, W. 1516 Riverside Breslin, S. 729 Bernard Frequency Changing Station, E. 1420 Celesta Ave. The Globe Hotel, 204 N. Division St. Holley-Mason Building, S. 157 Howard Knickerbocker, (built 1911) S. 501-507 Howard San Marco, W. 1229 Riverside Spokane Public Library-East Side Branch, 25 Altamont St. Spokane Public Library-North Monroe Branch, 925 W. Montgomery St. James and Corinne Williams House, 1225 W. 19th Ave.

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University of Minnesota

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Albert Held?

American architect

When was Albert Held born?

Albert Held was born on 25 March 1866 in New Ulm.

When did Albert Held die?

Albert Held died on 28 June 1924 in Portland.

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Albert Held was an architect.

What nationality was Albert Held?

Albert Held was American.

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· Wikipedia: Albert Held

· Wikidata: Q4710443

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