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Claude and Starck

Claude and Starck was an architectural firm in Madison, Wisconsin, at the turn of the twentieth century. The firm was a partnership of Louis W. Claude (1868-1951) and Edward F. Starck (1868-1947). Established in 1896, the firm dissolved in 1928. The firm designed over 175 buildings in Madison.

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Madison buildings

  • Alpha Phi Chapter House Association Sorority House (1905) bluelines
  • Alpha Tau Omega Chapter House "Gamma Tau of Alpha Omega"
  • American Tobacco Company Warehouses Complex (on the National Register of Historic Places since 2003)
  • Breese Stevens Field (1925-26)
  • Castle & Doyle storefront, State Street
  • B. B. Clarke House
  • Claude House (1899; on the National Register of Historic Places since 1980)
  • William Collins House (ca. 1911; on the National Register of Historic Places since 1974)
  • Doty School
  • Fay House
  • Gary House
  • Edward A. Ross House (1907; on the National Register of Historic Places since 1982)
  • Hirsig House (on the National Register of Historic Places since 1974)
  • Hokanson House
  • Jackman Building (1913-14; on the National Register of Historic Places since 1980)
  • Kayser House (1902; on the National Register of Historic Places since 1980)
  • Lamb Building (1905; on the National Register of Historic Places since 1984)
  • Larson House (1911; on the National Register of Historic Places since 1994)
  • Lincoln School (1915; on the National Register of Historic Places since 1980)
  • George A. Lougee House (1907; on the National Register of Historic Places since 1978)
  • Lutheran Memorial Chapel
  • Madison Gas and Electric Company Powerhouse (ca. 1908; on the National Register of Historic Places since 2002)
  • Majestic Theater
  • Harlow & Isabel Ott House
  • Phi Delta Theta chapter house
  • Public Library Branch, Williamson Street
  • Vilas Zoo Aquatic Bird and Fish Aquarium at the Vilas Zoo
  • Wiedenbeck-Dobelin Warehouse (1907; on the National Register of Historic Places since 1986)
  • Zimmerman Store and Apartment
  • 1028 Sherman Avenue

    • Buildings elsewhere

    Claude and Starck designed approximately 40 libraries, including the "seven sisters" characterized by the Prairie School style.

  • Aitkin, Minnesota:Carnegie Library
  • Antigo, Wisconsin: Junior High School
  • Argyle, Wisconsin: Argyle High and Grade School (1920)
  • Baraboo, Wisconsin: Baraboo Public Library (1903)
  • Barron, Wisconsin: public library (1913; one of the "seven sisters")
  • Bloomington, Wisconsin: High and Grade School (1923)
  • Delavan, Wisconsin: Aram Public Library on Fourth Street (1907)
  • Detroit Lakes, Minnesota: Carnegie Library (1913; listed since 1976 in the National Register of Historic Places)
  • Evansville, Wisconsin: public library (1908; perhaps the first of the "seven sisters")
  • Fennimore, Wisconsin: Dwight T. Parker Public Library (1923 NRHP-listed)
  • Hoquiam, Washington: Carnegie Library (circa 1910; listed since 1982 in the National Register of Historic Places)
  • Jefferson, Wisconsin: public library (listed since 1980 in the National Register of Historic Places)
  • Kaukauna, Wisconsin: public library (1905)
  • Lancaster, Wisconsin: Municipal Building (1923; listed since 1983 on the NRHP)
  • Ladysmith, Wisconsin: Carnegie Library (1907)
  • Merrill, Wisconsin: T.B. Scott Free Library (1911; listed since 1974 in the National Register of Historic Places; one of the "seven sisters")
  • Owen, Wisconsin: Woodland Hotel (1906, for the J. S. Owen Lumber Company). Listed on the Wisconsin Register of Historic Places since 2015, and the National Register of Historic Places since 2016.
  • Rochelle, Illinois: public library
  • Rock Springs, Wisconsin: Ableman High and Grade School (1923)
  • Shawano, Wisconsin: public library (1914; one of the "seven sisters"; now demolished)
  • Tomah, Wisconsin: public library (1916; listed since 1976 in the National Register of Historic Places)
  • Wilmette, Illinois: public library (1904)
  • Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin: Kilbourn Public Library (1912; listed since 1974 in the National Register of Historic Places)

    • References

    Claude and Starck Wikipedia
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