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'''Herman Brookman''' was a prominent architect in ]. His work includes ], ] (1926), Alan & Barbara Goldsmith House
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'''Herman S. Brookman''' (July 2, 1891 — November 6, 1973)<ref>{{cite web | url=http://libweb.uoregon.edu/speccoll/photo/fbrookman.html | title=Herman Brookman photographs, c. 1923-1940s. | publisher=University of Oregon Libraries | accessdate=February 3, 2011 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110606212953/http://libweb.uoregon.edu/speccoll/photo/fbrookman.html | archive-date=June 6, 2011 | url-status=dead }}</ref> was an architect in ], ], United States.

Born in New York,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://digital.lib.washington.edu/architect/architects/2221/|title = PCAD - the Pacific Coast Architecture Database - Home}}</ref> Brookman received early training in the office of society architect ] and worked there until 1923.<ref name="sss">{{cite book | last=Vaughan | first=Thomas | title=Space, style, and structure : building in Northwest America | publisher=Oregon Historical Society | year=1974 | isbn=0-87595-047-7 | oclc=1120954 | page=481}}</ref> He was influenced by ] and was a noted perfectionist.<ref name="nrhplloyd">{{cite web|url={{NRHP url|id=79002133}}|format=pdf|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: M. Lloyd Frank Estate|author=Jon Horn and Reed Elwyn|date=April 1978|publisher=National Park Service}}</ref> Brookman came to Oregon in 1923 at the request of client Lloyd Frank, and spent the rest of his career there before retiring to California. Noted Portland architect ] trained in his office.<ref> ]</ref> The 1926 ] designed by Brookman was put up for sale in 2006.<ref> {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100225150212/http://www.danvolkmer.com/index.cfm/page/16460/Notable_Homes.html |date=2010-02-25 }}; Piece of history for sale in Laurelhurst January 22, 2006 The Oregonian (hosted as part of real estate ad)</ref>

== Work ==

Brookman's work (in Portland, unless otherwise noted) includes:<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.portlandonline.com/bps/index.cfm?a=146276&c=39764|title = Sign-In Form}}</ref>
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* ] (1925)
* ] (1926; now the site of ])
* ] (1926)
* ''Menucha'', the ] estate in ] ({{Circa|1926}})<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://digital.lib.washington.edu/architect/structures/13069/|title = PCAD - the Pacific Coast Architecture Database - Home}}</ref>
* ] (1926-1928; with ] and ])
* ] (1929)
* ] (1937)
* ] (1955)
* ] (1959)


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Herman Brookman
Born(1891-07-02)July 2, 1891
New York City, New York, U.S.
DiedNovember 6, 1973(1973-11-06) (aged 82)
NationalityAmerican
OccupationArchitect
Temple Beth Israel
The Bitar Mansion, adjacent to Laurelhurst Park

Herman S. Brookman (July 2, 1891 — November 6, 1973) was an architect in Portland, Oregon, United States.

Born in New York, Brookman received early training in the office of society architect Harrie T. Lindeberg and worked there until 1923. He was influenced by Edwin Lutyens and was a noted perfectionist. Brookman came to Oregon in 1923 at the request of client Lloyd Frank, and spent the rest of his career there before retiring to California. Noted Portland architect John Yeon trained in his office. The 1926 Bitar Mansion designed by Brookman was put up for sale in 2006.

Work

Brookman's work (in Portland, unless otherwise noted) includes:

References

  1. "Herman Brookman photographs, c. 1923-1940s". University of Oregon Libraries. Archived from the original on June 6, 2011. Retrieved February 3, 2011.
  2. "PCAD - the Pacific Coast Architecture Database - Home".
  3. Vaughan, Thomas (1974). Space, style, and structure : building in Northwest America. Oregon Historical Society. p. 481. ISBN 0-87595-047-7. OCLC 1120954.
  4. Jon Horn and Reed Elwyn (April 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: M. Lloyd Frank Estate" (pdf). National Park Service.
  5. John Yeon (1910-1994) The Oregon Encyclopedia
  6. Mediterranean Masterpiece Archived 2010-02-25 at the Wayback Machine; Piece of history for sale in Laurelhurst January 22, 2006 The Oregonian (hosted as part of real estate ad)
  7. "Sign-In Form".
  8. "PCAD - the Pacific Coast Architecture Database - Home".

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