J. William Schickel
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J. William Schickel, FAIA, known professionally as William Schickel, was a German-American architect and founder of the New York architectural firm of Schickel & Ditmars.
Church of St. Ignatius Loyola, 980 Park Avenue, New York, New York
St. Vincent Ferrer Priory on south side
The first Church of St. Vincent Ferrer, known as the "Gothic barn"
Basilica and Shrine of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Boston
Schickel & Ditmars
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Schickel & Ditmars was an architectural firm in New York City, active during the city's Gilded Age from 1885 until the early 1900s. It was responsible for designing many fine churches, residences and
J. William Schickel
…Schickel, FAIA, (1850–1907) known professionally as William Schickel, was a German-American architect and founder of the New York architectural firm of Schickel & Ditmars. Schickel was born January 29, 1850, in Wiesbaden, Hochbein, Germany. He was a student of Wilhelm Bozler. In 1870, at the age of twenty, he emigrated…
Church of St. Ignatius Loyola (New York City), 1898
Sacred Heart, Newark, one of the largest gothic cathedrals in the U.S.
The Church of St. Monica (Manhattan), photographed in 2008
Main Entrance of St. Vincent's Hospital (1900), Greenwich Village, New York City