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'''Denham & Denham''' | '''Denham & Denham''' was an architecture firm active in [[Birmingham]] in the 1920s. It was founded by architect [[William Denham|William Leslie Denham]] and his associate, [[George Denham|George E. Denham]]. | ||
William Denham had been associated with Clarence L Hutchisson and A. J. Downey in Mobile before [[1916]]. | William Denham had been associated with Clarence L Hutchisson and A. J. Downey in Mobile before [[1916]]. | ||
The firm was dissolved in [[1928]] with | The firm merged with [[E. B. Van Keuren|E. B. Van Keuren & Co.]] engineers and mill architects on [[November 21]], [[1923]] to form [[Denham, Van Keuren & Denham]]. Their offices were located in rooms 411-416 in the [[City Federal Building|Comer Building]] (then called the [[City Federal Building|Age-Herald Building]]). | ||
The merger was dissolved in [[1928]] with both former firms both keeping their offices in the [[City Federal Building|Comer Building]]. Denham & Denham moved up to the 12th floor of the same building. Both Denhams died in the early 1930s. | |||
==Notable projects== | ==Notable projects== | ||
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* [[Canterbury United Methodist Church]], rejected design, 1931 | * [[Canterbury United Methodist Church]], rejected design, 1931 | ||
* [[Rickwood Field]] alterations | * [[Rickwood Field]] alterations | ||
==References== | |||
* "Professional Merger Completed" (November 29, 1923) ''Manufacturer's Record''. Vol. 84, No. 22, p. 107 | |||
[[Category:Architecture firms]] | [[Category:Architecture firms]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:1920s establishments]] | ||
[[Category:1928 | [[Category:1923 disestablishments]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:1928 establishments]] | ||
[[Category:1930s disestablishments]] | |||
[[Category:City Federal Building]] | [[Category:City Federal Building]] | ||
[[Category:Denham & Denham buildings|*]] | [[Category:Denham & Denham buildings|*]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:47, 27 June 2019
Denham & Denham was an architecture firm active in Birmingham in the 1920s. It was founded by architect William Leslie Denham and his associate, George E. Denham.
William Denham had been associated with Clarence L Hutchisson and A. J. Downey in Mobile before 1916.
The firm merged with E. B. Van Keuren & Co. engineers and mill architects on November 21, 1923 to form Denham, Van Keuren & Denham. Their offices were located in rooms 411-416 in the Comer Building (then called the Age-Herald Building).
The merger was dissolved in 1928 with both former firms both keeping their offices in the Comer Building. Denham & Denham moved up to the 12th floor of the same building. Both Denhams died in the early 1930s.
Notable projects
- Highland Plaza Apartments, 1924
- Fairfield Elementary School
- Mountain Brook Elementary School, 1929
- Canterbury United Methodist Church, rejected design, 1931
- Rickwood Field alterations
References
- "Professional Merger Completed" (November 29, 1923) Manufacturer's Record. Vol. 84, No. 22, p. 107