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'''Nelson Smith''' was a Birmingham-based architect. | '''Nelson Smith''' (born [[1910]]; died [[1997]]) was a Birmingham-based architect. | ||
He is perhaps best known for designing [[St Luke's Episcopal Church]] in [[Mountain Brook]], where he was a member. He also worked with [[Stanley B. Echols]] in the repairs and reconstruction of [[16th Street Baptist Church]] after it was bombed in [[1963]]. The design of houses made up much of his practice. | |||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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* Herring, Sally (March 4, 2013) "Modern Revival" ''Birmingham Home and Garden'' | * Herring, Sally (March 4, 2013) "Modern Revival" ''Birmingham Home and Garden'' | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:20, 11 February 2023
Nelson Smith (born 1910; died 1997) was a Birmingham-based architect.
He is perhaps best known for designing St Luke's Episcopal Church in Mountain Brook, where he was a member. He also worked with Stanley B. Echols in the repairs and reconstruction of 16th Street Baptist Church after it was bombed in 1963. The design of houses made up much of his practice.
References
- Schnorrenberg, John M. and Janice Ford-Freeman (1999) Walking Tours of Birmingham Churches Conducted from 1990 to 1999. Privately printed for the Birmingham Historical Society.
- Schnorrenberg, John M. (2000) Aspiration: Birmingham's Historic House of Worship. Birmingham: Birmingham Historical Society ISBN 0943994268
- Herring, Sally (March 4, 2013) "Modern Revival" Birmingham Home and Garden
- Bowsher, Alice Meriwether "Sixteenth Street Baptist Church" SAH Archipedia (accessed July 5, 2022)]