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Name
  
Emile Weil


Role
  
Architect

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Died
  
1945, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Structures
  
Saenger Theatre, Jefferson Theatre, Temple Theater

Abandoned Saenger Theater Tour


Emile Weil (January 20, 1878 – January 19, 1945) was a noted architect of New Orleans, Louisiana.

He studied with New Orleans artist William Woodward.

A number of his works are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.

Works include:

  • Arabian Theatre, Laurel, Mississippi (built 1927)
  • B. Lowenstein & Brothers Building, 27 S. Main St. Memphis, TN, NRHP-listed
  • Benjamin-Moore-Christovitch Residence, 5531 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans, LA
  • Bohn Motor Company Building, South Broad St., New Orleans, LA (built 1926)
  • Church of St. John the Evangelist, Plaquemine, LA
  • Canal Bank & Trust Company (New Orleans, LA)
  • Dixie Brewery (New Orleans, LA)
  • Four Winds (New Orleans, LA)
  • Jerusalem Temple of the Shriners of New Orleans (with Stone Bros., architects, now Church of the King), 1137 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans, LA (built 1916)
  • Jefferson Theatre (built 1927), 345 Fannin St. Beaumont, Texas, NRHP-listed
  • Leon Fellman Building, 810 Canal St., New Orleans, LA
  • Newberger House, 1640 Palmer Ave. New Orleans, LA, NRHP-listed
  • Pelican Stadium
  • Saenger Theatre (Hattiesburg, Mississippi) (built 1929), Art Deco style, NRHP-listed
  • Saenger Theatre (Mobile, Alabama) (built 1927)
  • Saenger Theatre (New Orleans, Louisiana) (built 1927), 1111 Canal St. New Orleans, LA, Atmospheric theatre style, NRHP-listed
  • Saenger Theatre (Pensacola, Florida) (built 1925), 118 S. Palafox St. Pensacola, FL, NRHP-listed
  • Saenger Theatre (Pine Bluff, Arkansas) (built 1924), NRHP-listed
  • Saenger Theatre (Texarkana, Texas) (built 1924), renamed the Perot Theatre, 221 Main St, Texarkana, Texas, NRHP-listed
  • Salomon Residence, 5428 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans, LA
  • S. H. Kress Department Store (New Orleans, Louisiana)
  • Strand Theatre (Shreveport, Louisiana), (built 1925), 630 Crockett Shreveport, LA, NRHP-listed
  • Temple Theater (Meridian, Mississippi) construction started 1923, 2318 8th St. Meridian, MS, Moorish Revival architecture style, NRHP-listed
  • Tivoli Theatre (New Orleans, Louisiana)
  • Touro Synagogue (New Orleans, Louisiana) New Orleans, LA (built 1909)
  • Union Bethel A.M.E. Church (New Orleans, Louisiana), 2321 Thalia New Orleans, LA, NRHP-listed
  • Whitney National Bank, St. Charles Ave., New Orleans, LA
  • References

    Emile Weil Wikipedia