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Joseph Ladd Neal (1867–?) was an American architect who designed Richardsonian Romanesque, Shingle Style and Colonial Revival buildings. Born in Wiscasset, Maine, the son of a hardware merchant, he apprenticed under Boston, Massachusetts architect Charles Howard Walker. He worked for Shepley, Rutan & Coolidge in Boston and James Renwick, Jr. in New York City, before settling in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania about 1892. In 1893 he established a partnership with S. Alfred Hopkins, that lasted a year. A partnership with George M. Rowland lasted from 1902 to 1906.〔(Joseph Ladd Neal at Small Point ) from Small Point Club.〕 Four of his works – Lithgow Public Library, Merrill Memorial Library, College Hill Station, Small Point Club – are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. ==Selected works== *Lithgow Library and Reading Room, Augusta, Maine, 1894–96, with S. Alfred Hopkins. Neal & Hopkins won the commission in a national design competition with 65 submissions.〔"Architects Neal & Hopkins," in ''The Lithgow Library and Reading Room'' (Augusta, ME: 1897), pp. 142-43.()〕 *First Unitarian Church, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, c. 1895. *Small Point Club, Small Point, Maine, 1895-97.〔''A Centennial History of the Small Point Club'' (Bath, ME: 1997).〕〔(Small Point Club ) from NRHP.〕 *Morrill Memorial Library, Norwood, Massachusetts, 1897-98.〔(1897 description of Morrill Memorial Library )〕 A near-replica of Neal's Lithgow Library. *Alterations to Beaver County Courthouse, Beaver, Pennsylvania, 1901. *James Lyall Stuart house, Sewickley, Pennsylvania, c. 1905, with George M. Rowland.〔("Homes with a History" ) from Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.〕 *College Hill Station (Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad), Geneva College, Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, 1910, John Abiel Atwood, engineer. File:The Lithgow Library, Augusta, ME.jpg|Lithgow Public Library, Augusta, Maine (1894–96). File:1899 Norwood public library Massachusetts.png|Merrill Memorial Library, Norwood, Massachusetts (1897–98). File:College hill station.JPG|College Hill Station, Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania (1910). 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Joseph Ladd Neal」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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