Hercz, Arthur, 1866-1941.
Arthur Hercz was born in Hungary; educated at Vienna's Academy of Fine Arts; came to Chicago to work on the German exhibit at the World's Columbian Exposition; joined Adolph Cudell to form Cudell & Hercz; changed spelling of his name in 1898 when he became an American citizen; joined Louis Guenzel to form Guenzel & Hercz in 1898; served as architectural director for William Baumgarten and Co. in New York ca. 1903-1909; became a partner in Pooley-Hercz Co. (Chicago, Ill.) ca. 1909; organized Arthur Hercz Studios in 1916.
From the description of Arthur Hercz papers, 1888-1994. (Chicago History Museum). WorldCat record id: 711880474
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| creatorOf | Hercz, Arthur, 1866-1941. Arthur Hercz papers, 1888-1994. | Chicago History Museum |
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| associatedWith | All-American Exposition. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Altenheim (Nursing Home : Forest Park, Ill.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Century of Progress International Exposition (1933-1934 : Chicago, Ill.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Chicago Columbia Club | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Chicago Turn-Gemeinde. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Chicago Turn-Verein. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Galico, Paul. | person |
| associatedWith | Germania Männerchor (Chicago, Ill.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Hercz, Anna. | person |
| associatedWith | Hercz, Arthur R. | person |
| associatedWith | Illinois Centennial Pageant. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Paoli, G. | person |
| associatedWith | Raster, Hermann, 1827-1891. | person |
| associatedWith | Steuben Club of Chicago. | corporateBody |
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Birth 1866
Death 1941
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