Cass Gilbert

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Cass Gilbert was a prominent American architect best known for designing landmark structures such as the Woolworth Building in New York City and the United States Supreme Court Building in Washington, D.C.

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Label Occurrences
Cass Gilbert canonical 31
Cass Gilbert Jr. 1
George B. Post 1

Statements (53)

Predicate Object
instanceOf American architect
architect
human
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
designed United States Custom House
surface form: Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House

Broadway–Chambers Building
Detroit Public Library
Essex County Courthouse
First National Bank Building (St. Paul)
Minnesota State Capitol
New York Life Insurance Building (Kansas City)
Railway Exchange Building (St. Louis)
Saint Louis Art Museum
surface form: St. Louis Art Museum

Supreme Court Building
surface form: United States Supreme Court Building

West Virginia State Capitol
Woolworth Building
educatedAt Massachusetts Institute of Technology
École des Beaux-Arts
surface form: École des Beaux-Arts (informal influence)
employer own architectural practice
familyName Gilbert
fieldOfWork architecture
genre Beaux-Arts
givenName Cassandra
surface form: Cass
knownFor Beaux-Arts architecture
design of monumental public buildings
early skyscraper design
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf American Institute of Architects
movement Beaux-Arts
surface form: Beaux-Arts architecture

City Beautiful movement
name Cass Gilbert self-link
nationality American
notableAchievement designed one of the earliest skyscrapers in New York City
designed the seat of the judicial branch of the U.S. federal government
notableWork United States Custom House
surface form: Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House

Broadway–Chambers Building
Detroit Public Library
Essex County Courthouse
Federal Courthouse and Post Office (New Haven, Connecticut)
First National Bank Building (St. Paul)
Minnesota State Capitol
New York Life Insurance Building (Kansas City)
Railway Exchange Building (St. Louis)
Saint Louis Art Museum
surface form: St. Louis Art Museum

United States Custom House
surface form: United States Custom House (New York City)

Supreme Court Building
surface form: United States Supreme Court Building

West Virginia State Capitol
Woolworth Building
occupation architect
placeOfActivity United States of America
surface form: United States
positionHeld president of the American Institute of Architects
workLocation New York City
Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
surface form: Saint Paul, Minnesota

Referenced by (33)

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George Washington Bridge architect Cass Gilbert
Supreme Court Building architect Cass Gilbert
Cornelius Vanderbilt II House, New York City architect Cass Gilbert
subject surface form: Cornelius Vanderbilt II House
this entity surface form: George B. Post
Cass Gilbert name Cass Gilbert self-link
Saint Louis Art Museum architect Cass Gilbert
Bayonne Bridge architect Cass Gilbert
Thurgood Marshall United States Courthouse architect Cass Gilbert
this entity surface form: Cass Gilbert Jr.
Cass Gilbert & Partners leader Cass Gilbert
Cass Gilbert & Partners namedAfter Cass Gilbert
Cass Gilbert & Partners foundedBy Cass Gilbert
Great Hall designer Cass Gilbert
Lee Lawrie employer Cass Gilbert
New Haven Union Station architect Cass Gilbert
Minnesota State Capitol architect Cass Gilbert
Essex County Courthouse architect Cass Gilbert
Woolworth Building architect Cass Gilbert
SLAM architect Cass Gilbert
subject surface form: Saint Louis Art Museum
Brooklyn Army Terminal architect Cass Gilbert
New York Life Building architect Cass Gilbert