Woltersdorf, Arthur, 1870-1948

Arthur F. Woltersdorf was born in Chicago in 1870. He attended public schools in Chicago, and later took a course in architecture at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. After returning to Chicago in 1894, he became established as a partner in the firm of Woltersdorf and Bernhard. During the 1920s he wrote extensively on the theory and practice of architecture. Woltersdorf served as president of the Illinois Society of Architects and was a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects. He died in 1948.

From the description of Arthur Woltersdorf papers, 1860-1947 1899-1933. (Art Institute of Chicago). WorldCat record id: 81625248