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Howard van Doren Shaw

Born: 1869 | Chicago, Illinois

Died: 1926 | Baltimore, Maryland

Awards: AIA Gold Medal (1926)

Projects: Market Square, Marktown, Lakeside Press Building, Ragdale, Second Presbyterian Church Remodel Chicago, Wells House

Lakeside Press Building, Chicago, Illinois (1897, 1901)

Lakeside Press Building by Howard Van Doren © Teemu008 CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Oberlin College Severance Hall (originally Severance Chemical Laboratory), Oberlin, Ohio (1899-1901)

Severance Hall by Howard van Doren Shaw photo by Daderot (public domain) via Wikimedia Commons

Second Presbyterian Interior Reconstruction, Chicago, Illinois (1901)

Second Presbyterian Chicago by Howard van Doren Shaw © Andrew Jameson CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Edgar Johnson Goodspeed House, Chicago, Illinois (1906)

Goodspeed House by Howard van Doren Shaw © Teemu08 CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Platt Luggage Company (originally Ginn & Company Publishers), Chicago, Illinois (1907)

Platt Luggage Company by Howard van Doren Shaw © Burley CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Thomas E. Wilson House, Chicago, Illinois (1910)

Wilson House by Howard van Doren Shaw © Teemu08 CC BY-SA 2.5 via Wikimedia Commons

Brucemore Estates Expansion, Cedar Rapids, Iowa (1908-1912)

Brucemore Estates by Howard van Doren Shaw photo by Brettstout (public domain) via Wikimedia Commons

Morris S. Rosenwald Mansion, Chicago, Illinois (1913)

Rosenwald House by Howard van Doren Shaw © Teemu08 CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Fourth Presbyterian, Chicago, Illinois (1912-1914)

Fourth Presbyterian by Howard van Doren Shaw © Dori CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Young Men’s Club, Lake Forest, Illinois (1917)

Young Men’s Club by Howard van Doren Shaw ©n Teemu008 CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

University of Chicago Quadrangle Club, Chicago, Illinois (1922)

Quadrangle Club by Howard van Doren Shaw © Kids writer CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons