Howard and Galloway, Architects and Engineers (Partnership)

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H. Crawford Coates Jr., John Debo Galloway, William Charles Hays, John Galen Howard, Arthur Hermann Markwart, William Otis Raiguel

Active 1906-1908

Firm Notes

Howard and Galloway formed in the wake of the San Francisco Earthquake of 04/18/1906, and was headquartered in San Francisco, CA; the firm took a prominent role in the rebuilding of San Francisco, after which both partners took on numerous civic duties and wrote prolifically. Howard, for example, joined the San Francisco Advisory Committee for rebuilding in 1906. Galloway was an expert on steel-frame construction, and wrote extensively on the subject. The partnership ended in c. 09/1908.

PCAD id: 583

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Buildings and other works

NameDateCityState
Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE), Agriculture Building, Seattle, WA 1908-1909SeattleWA
Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE), Auditorium, Seattle, WA 1908-1909SeattleWA
Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE), Fine Arts Building, Seattle, WA1908-1909SeattleWA
Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE), Foreign Exhibits Building, Seattle, WA 1909
Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE), Lake Union Wharf, Seattle, WA 1908-1909SeattleWA
Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE), Machinery Pavilion, Seattle, WA 1908-1909SeattleWA
Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE), Manufactures Building, Seattle, WA 1908-1909SeattleWA
Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE), New York Building, Seattle, WA 1908-1909SeattleWA
Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE), Site Plan, Seattle, WA1907-1909SeattleWA
Bank of Italy, Main Headquarters Building #2, San Francisco, CA1906San FranciscoCA
City of Berkeley, City Hall #2, Howard and Galloway Project, Berkeley, CABerkeleyCA
Grant, Adam, Building, Financial District, San Francisco, CA1908San FranciscoCA
Spreckels, Claus, Office Building, San Francisco, CA1907San FranciscoCA
Sutro and Company Building, Financial District, San Francisco, CA1907-1908San FranciscoCA
University of California, Pacific Grove, Biological Department Buildings, Pacific Grove, CAPacific GroveCA
Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA), Oakland, CA

Publications

Robertson, Dug, "Seismic considerations for Guastavino ceiling, vault, and dome construction", APT Bulletin, 30: 4, 51-58, 1999. "Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition in 1909", American Architect and Building News, 94: 153-154, 1908-11-11. "Personal mention", Architect & Engineer of California, 77, 10/1908. Galloway, John Debo, "Notes on the construction of steel frames for buildings Part I", Architect & Engineer of California, 44-48, 09/1906. "Bank of Italy, San Francisco Article", Architect & Engineer of California, 89, 12/1906. "Howard, John Galen, obituary", Architect and Engineer, 60, 08/1931. "Buildings for Biological Department, University of California at Pacific Grove", Architect and Engineer of California, np after p 92, 05/1907. "Spreckels, Claus, Office Building, San Francisco", Architect and Engineer of California, 92, 10/1907. "Notes on the construction of steel frames for buildings Part II", Architect and Engineer of California, 30-33, 10/1906. "Howard and Galloway form partnership", Architect and Engineer of California, 71, 06/1906. "Howard, John Galen, Obituary", Architectural Record, 70: 278, 10/1931. Howard, John Galen, "The New University of California", Architectural Record, 267, 04/1908. "Our Exposition in Seattle", Architectural Record, 26: 24-32, 1909-07. Darvillé, Will, "Seattle et son exposition", Construction moderne, 25: 246-248, 1910-02-19. Woodbridge, Sally, Montgomery, Roger, Guide to Architecture in Washington State An Environmental Perspective, 214, 1980. Woodbridge, Sally, Montgomery, Roger, Guide to Architecture in Washington State An Environmental Perspective, 221, 1980. "Architects Selected for A.Y.P. Building.", Interlaken, 46, 1, 1907-02-16. Partridge, Loren, John Galen Howard and the Berkeley Campus, 1989. Woodbridge, Sally Byrne, John Galen Howard and the University of California : the Design of a Great Public University Campus, c2002. Draper, Joan, "John Galen Howard", Journal of Architectural Education, 33: 2, 30-35, 11/1979. Ochsner, Jeffrey Karl, "Introduction, A Historical Overview of Architecture in Seattle", Shaping Seattle Architecture A Historical Guide to the Architects, xxv, 1994. "Howard, John Galen obituary", Southwest Builder and Contractor, 49, 07/24/1931. "The Auditorium, Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition", Western Architect, plate following page 6, 1909-07. "The Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition of 1909 at Seattle, Washington", Western Architect, 14: plate following page 6, 1909-07. "Detail of Foreign Building Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition", Western Architect, 14: plate following page 6, 1909-07. "Detail of Mines Building, Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition", Western Architect, 14: plate following page 6, 1909-07. ," Western Architect, 07/1909, vol. 14, plate following p. 6.) , "Manufactures Building, Garden, Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, Seattle, Washington", Western Architect, 14: plate following page 6, 1909-07. "Detail of Agricultural Building, Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition", Western Architect, plate following page 6, 1909-07.

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