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Clinton and Russell was a well-known architectural firm founded in 1894 in New York City, United States. The firm was responsible for several New York City buildings, including some in Lower Manhattan.
Apr 11, 1999 · The Shriners turned to the architect Harry P. Knowles, a Mason and Shriner, who had also designed the lodge on 23d Street. He died early in 1923, but his designs were almost complete, and he...
Constructed in the 1920s as a Shriners' auditorium, the building was designed by Harry P. Knowles and the firm of Clinton & Russell. New York City Center has a mosque-like exterior dome and neo-Moorish designs both inside and out. Equilateral arches on its façade are clad in glazed tiles.
The facility was designed by Harry P. Knowles and Clinton and Russell in the Moorish Revival style and is divided into two parts. The southern section houses a main auditorium, with 2,257 seats across three levels; this auditorium could originally fit over four thousand people, but it has been downsized over the years.
Harry P. Knowles, a Mason and a Shriner, designed the Moorish-style buildings, but he died early in 1923 before his plans were completed; consequently, the architectural firm of Clinton & Russell was hired to realize Knowles' designs.
Harry P. Knowles, a Mason and a Shriner, designed the Moorish-style buildings, but he died early in 1923 before his plans were completed; consequently, the architectural firm of Clinton & Russell was hired to realize Knowles' designs.
Jan 13, 2012 · Harry P. Knowles, a Mason and a Shriner, designed the Moorish-style buildings, but he died early in 1923 before his plans were completed; consequently, the architectural firm of Clinton & Russell was hired to realize Knowles' designs.