Harvey Wiley Corbett
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Harvey Wiley Corbett was an American architect primarily known for skyscraper and office building designs in New York and London, and his advocacy of tall buildings and modernism in architecture.
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Bush Tower on 42nd Street near Times Square pictured in 2002
George Washington Masonic National Memorial in Alexandria, Virginia
Bush House in London
Peace Arch
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The Peace Arch is a monument situated near the westernmost point of the Canada–United States border in the contiguous United States, between the communities of Blaine, Washington and Surrey, British C
Harvey Wiley Corbett
…skyscrapers and modernism. In addition to his work on skyscrapers, office buildings, and municipal buildings, Corbett designed monuments, including the Peace Arch (1921) on the Canada–US border and the George Washington Masonic National Memorial in Alexandria, Virginia (cornerstone laid in 1923). Corbett shaped…
The Peace Arch from the Canadian side.
The arch at night
Plaque at the arch
Construction of the arch, c. 1920