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[[Image:carkeek.jpg|left|thumb|250px|Gravestone in Linwood Cemetery.]]CARKEEK, Thomas. (Reduth, County Cornwall, England, Mar. 29, 1843-Clearwater, FL, May 19, 1927). Architect. In 1882 Carkeek moved to Dubuque and found employment as an architect with the [[CARR, RYDER AND WHEELER COMPANY]]. Self-taught, Carkeek remained with the company until 1891 when he opened his own business. | [[Image:carkeek.jpg|left|thumb|250px|Gravestone in Linwood Cemetery.]]CARKEEK, Thomas. (Reduth, County Cornwall, England, Mar. 29, 1843-Clearwater, FL, May 19, 1927). Architect. In 1882 Carkeek moved to Dubuque and found employment as an architect with the [[CARR, RYDER AND WHEELER COMPANY]]. Self-taught, Carkeek remained with the company until 1891 when he opened his own business. The 1913 ''Dubuque and Dubuque County Directory'' stated that this business was located at 815 Main. | ||
The [[ODD FELLOWS HALL]] at 9th and Locust streets was one example of his work in Dubuque. Others include: | The [[ODD FELLOWS HALL]] at 9th and Locust streets was one example of his work in Dubuque. Others include: | ||
Revision as of 03:31, 5 April 2011
CARKEEK, Thomas. (Reduth, County Cornwall, England, Mar. 29, 1843-Clearwater, FL, May 19, 1927). Architect. In 1882 Carkeek moved to Dubuque and found employment as an architect with the CARR, RYDER AND WHEELER COMPANY. Self-taught, Carkeek remained with the company until 1891 when he opened his own business. The 1913 Dubuque and Dubuque County Directory stated that this business was located at 815 Main.
The ODD FELLOWS HALL at 9th and Locust streets was one example of his work in Dubuque. Others include:
