Otto R. Eggers

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Otto R. Eggers was an American architect best known for co-designing prominent Washington, D.C. monuments in the early 20th century.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf American architect
architect
human
activeInPeriod early 20th century
mid 20th century
architecturalStyle Classical Revival
Neoclassical
basedIn New York City
coFounded Eggers & Higgins
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
designed elements of the National Archives Building in Washington, D.C.
elements of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial
federal government buildings in Washington, D.C.
employer Eggers & Higgins
fieldOfWork architecture
genre Beaux-Arts architecture
Neoclassical architecture
knownFor co-designing major U.S. federal monuments
design work on the National Archives Building
design work on the Thomas Jefferson Memorial
nationality American
notableFor collaboration with federal commissions on Washington, D.C. monuments
notableWork Arlington Memorial Bridge approaches and pylons
Federal Triangle buildings (design contributions)
National Archives Building
Thomas Jefferson Memorial
Washington, D.C. monumental architecture
occupation architect
participantIn early 20th-century American monumental architecture
placeOfActivity Washington, D.C.
workLocation New York City

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Jefferson Memorial
architect

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