Frankel & Curtis was an architectural firm of

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. It was a partnership of Leon K. Frankel and of John J. Curtis, along with associates James Slaughter Frankel and Melbourne Mills.AIA entry
/ref> A successor name is Frankel, Curtis & Coleman. Under this name, the firm received a 1963 American Institute of Architects Kentucky award, its Honor Award merit prize, for its Admin. Bldg., of the Spindletop Research Center, in

. A number of their works are listed on the

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. Works include: *Admin Building, Spindletop Research Center,

* Cadentown School, 705 Caden Ln.,

, NRHP-listed * Charles W. Caldwell House, 0.2 mi N of KY 34, 0.6 mi W of KY 127,

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, NRHP-listed * Elizabethtown Armory, 205 Warfield St.,

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, NRHP-listed * Fohs Hall, 143 N. Walker St.,

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, NRHP-listed *

Garth School Garth School is an historic school building located on South Broadway Street in Georgetown, Kentucky. Built in 1925 as a high school, the building currently houses Garth Elementary School. The property was listed on the National Register of Histo ...

, 501 S. Hamilton St.,

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, NRHP-listed * Lexington Herald Building, 121 Walnut St.,

, NRHP-listed * Lexington Laundry Company Building, 139 E. Main St.,

, NRHP-listed as a contributing resource in the Downtown Commercial District * Russell Theatre, 9 E. Third St.,

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, NRHP-listed * Second Presbyterian Church, 460 E. Main St.,

, NRHP-listed *

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, 109 Grand Ave.,

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, NRHP-listed * Wolf Wile Department Store Building, 248–250 E. Main St.,

, NRHP-listed

References

External links

Guide to the Frankel and Curtis architectural drawings collection, dated 1897-1974
housed at the University of Kentucky Libraries Special Collections Research Center Companies based in Lexington, Kentucky Defunct architecture firms based in Kentucky {{US-architect-stub