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1922-1924
BUILT
Architect: Ritter & Shay (fl. 1920-c.1936)
Iron Worker: Yellin, Samuel (1885 - 1940) (exterior work: entrance gates, lamps and brackets, grilles (job #2313); interior work: bank screen, gates ,doors with transoms, elevator doors and enclosures, stair railings, lighting fixtures, hardware (job #2314); lugs for main entrance gates (job #2268) )
1924-1925
ADDITIONS/ALTERATIONS

Ritter & Shay Office

Client: Ritter & Shay
Architect: Ritter & Shay (fl. 1920-c.1936)
Iron Worker: Yellin, Samuel (1885 - 1940) (hardware (job #2422) )
1925
ADDITIONS/ALTERATIONS

Bok Office, 13th floor Packard Building

Client: Bok, Edward W.
Iron Worker: Yellin, Samuel (1885 - 1940) (chandeliers and lamps (job #2474); overhead checks for doors and bracket (job #2517)
1926-1927
ADDITIONS/ALTERATIONS
Architect: Ritter & Shay (fl. 1920-c.1936)
Iron Worker: Yellin, Samuel (1885 - 1940) (name plates and holders, stands and signs (job #2661); revision to bank screen (job #2738); wickets and hardware for door (job #2798) )
1927
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Bok Office, 13th floor Packard Building

Client: Bok, Edward W.
Iron Worker: Yellin, Samuel (1885 - 1940) (desk lamp as on order #2474 (job #2696) )
1929-1931
ADDITIONS/ALTERATIONS
Architect: Ritter & Shay (fl. 1920-c.1936)
Iron Worker: Yellin, Samuel (1885 - 1940) (glazed partition (job #2935); alterations to banking screen, reset one gate (job #2944); alterations to bank screen (job #2953); adjustments to gates and grilles (job #2958); hardware, door stop (job #2969); repair three gates (job #3013); adjustments to main banking room (job #3069); )
1930
ADDITIONS/ALTERATIONS

Second Floor Library

Client: Murta, Appleton Co.
Iron Worker: Yellin, Samuel (1885 - 1940) (hardware for doors (job #2957) )
1935
ADDITIONS/ALTERATIONS

Schnader & Lewis Offices

Architect: Gilchrist, Edmund Beaman (1885-1953) (Gilchrist work #331)
1937
ADDITIONS/ALTERATIONS
Iron Worker: Yellin, Samuel (1885 - 1940) (alterations to main banking room screen, key (job #3241) )
1938
ADDITIONS/ALTERATIONS
Architect: Shay, Howell Lewis (1884-1975)
Iron Worker: Yellin, Samuel (1885 - 1940) (wrought iron glazed screens (job #3251) )
1939
ADDITIONS/ALTERATIONS
Iron Worker: Yellin, Samuel (1885 - 1940) (main entrance gates, window grilles, lamps (job #3271); wrought iron hand rails with brass bar (job #3276) )

 

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