Draftsman, Harrie T. Lindeberg, Architect, New York, NY, 1909-1918; Designer, Harrie T. Lindeberg, Architect, Architect, New York, NY, 1918-1923; Principal, Herman Brookman, Architect, 1924-c. 1962. In 1962, Brookman listed his business address as 1728 NW 32nd Avenue, Portland, OR.

Brookman joined the American Institute of Architects (AIA) in 1926. Vice-President, American Institute of Architects, Oregon Chapter, Portland, OR, 1937; Director, American Institute of Architects, Oregon Chapter, Portland, OR, 1941-1954; President, American Institute of Architects, Oregon Chapter, Portland, OR, 1950; Member, Oregon State Capitol Mall Planning Commission, 1949-1957. When surveyed in 1962, Brookman indicated that he was a Registered Architect in the States of NY and OR.

Fellow, American Institute of Architects (FAIA), 1951.

Coursework, Hebrew Technical Institute, New York, NY; coursework, Art Students League, New York, NY; coursework, Beaux-Arts Institute of Design (BAID), New York, NY.

Born in New York, NY, Herman Brookman lived here until 1923. He moved to Portland, OR, in 1924 to start an independent practice. In 1930, Brookman, his wife and 3 children lived in a rented house at 186 Cactus Drive in Portland. Rent per month was $100. Brookman died in CA. His last residence was in the 94939 zip code of Larkspur, CA.

Brookman's parents were Jewish immigrants, his father, Joseph, from Russia, his mother from Latvia, according to the US Census of 1930. Joseph Brookman arrived aboard ship from Hamburg, Germany in 1883. In 1923, he lived in White Plains, NY.

Brookman married Sophie F. Brookman in 1911; she had been born in Latvia.

When surveyed in 1955, Brookman reported having had 3 children; in 1930 he had two boys and a daughter, Bernard (born c. 1913 in NY), Emanuel (born c. 1917 in NY) and Dorothy (born c. 1927 in OR).

SSN: 543-42-3633;

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