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Harold Francis Adams

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Harold Francis Adams

Birth
New Jersey, USA
Death
30 Jan 1934 (aged 65)
USA
Burial
Bohemia, Suffolk County, New York, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.76948, Longitude: -73.1109236
Plot
2 17-7
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Many beautiful and artistic buildings, including churches and cottages throughout Atlantic County stand as monuments to the skill of Harold F. Adams as an architect. Mr. Adams who has an office in the Real Estate and Law Building, is a son of
Charles E. Adams, and was born in Camden County, August 3, 1868. He was a student of the Williamstown public schools until he moved with his parents to this city, in 1876.
He continued his studies here, and after graduating from a business college, he became an electrician, which occupation he followed for several years. In 1892 he entered the
office of the late William G. Hoopes as a draughtsman and architect, becoming, after a few years, a silent partner. In 1897 he graduated as an architect from the University of
Pennsylvania, and immediately afterward opened an office for himself in Atlantic City. Besides numerous cottages, the Young amusement building on the beach, St. Peter's R.C. Church at Pleasantville, and Harry Wootton's fine cottage at Longport, and the remodeling of the Seaside.

The Daily Union history of Atlantic City and County, New Jersey : containing sketches of the past and present of Atlantic City and county, with maps and illustrations specially prepared; by John F. Hall; Atlantic City, N.J.: Daily Union,
1900

Many beautiful and artistic buildings, including churches and cottages throughout Atlantic County stand as monuments to the skill of Harold F. Adams as an architect. Mr. Adams who has an office in the Real Estate and Law Building, is a son of
Charles E. Adams, and was born in Camden County, August 3, 1868. He was a student of the Williamstown public schools until he moved with his parents to this city, in 1876.
He continued his studies here, and after graduating from a business college, he became an electrician, which occupation he followed for several years. In 1892 he entered the
office of the late William G. Hoopes as a draughtsman and architect, becoming, after a few years, a silent partner. In 1897 he graduated as an architect from the University of
Pennsylvania, and immediately afterward opened an office for himself in Atlantic City. Besides numerous cottages, the Young amusement building on the beach, St. Peter's R.C. Church at Pleasantville, and Harry Wootton's fine cottage at Longport, and the remodeling of the Seaside.

The Daily Union history of Atlantic City and County, New Jersey : containing sketches of the past and present of Atlantic City and county, with maps and illustrations specially prepared; by John F. Hall; Atlantic City, N.J.: Daily Union,
1900



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