New York, the metropolis : its noted business and professional men. . hines ofa different process. TheAnnex building is dedi-cated among other usesto the accommodation ofhand printers engaged indoing fine work of themost expensive and ela-borate patterns. On otherparts of this building arestock rooms, rooms formixing colors, not forget-ting places where the nu-merous and skillful artistsof this i)re-pare and execute originaldesigns. Mr. Campbellmakes it a rule to S|)areneither time, labor norexpense in carrying outhis plans, and he is now(July, 1892) introducinga machine which h
New York, the metropolis : its noted business and professional men. . hines ofa different process. TheAnnex building is dedi-cated among other usesto the accommodation ofhand printers engaged indoing fine work of themost expensive and ela-borate patterns. On otherparts of this building arestock rooms, rooms formixing colors, not forget-ting places where the nu-merous and skillful artistsof this i)re-pare and execute originaldesigns. Mr. Campbellmakes it a rule to S|)areneither time, labor norexpense in carrying outhis plans, and he is now(July, 1892) introducinga machine which has cost%\ofioo. This is, in fact, one of the great secrets of his success and in a measureexplains why it is that his wall papers are so near absoluteperfection. Some of his designs in high relief are con-sidered very beautiful. The decorations of the HotelMetropole, for instance, done by Mr. Cam])bell, andespecially the ladies parlor, are forand brilliancy of execution withoutperhaps any other city. The sameinterior of the Home Bank, whichits elegance,the trade in. DAWSON & Dawson & William Archer, coni])rising the wellknown building firm of Dawson & Archer, in 1883 started inbusiness together as Dawson & Archer. Each has had themost implicit faith and confidence in the other, and everycontract they have had has been carried through success-fully in consequence hereof, until now they rank among themost extensive builders in the country. Their first importantwork was the Bloomingdale Building on i hird then they have erected the Jewish Synagogues at65th Street and Madison Avenue, and 72d Street and Lex-ington Avenue, a number of houses for the RhinelanderEstate, the Edison Building and Power Station, the TowerBuilding, 50 Broadway, the celebrated Holland House,Hotel Cambridge, Warwick Apartment House, Graham Hotel, First BaptistChurch on the GrandBoulevard, and a largenumber of residence andapartment houses are now buildingthe New Criminal C
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