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'''Warren C. Dickerson''' (1853 – unknown)[{{Cite report |url=https://s-media.nyc.gov/agencies/lpc/lp/1075.pdf |title=Longwood Historic District Designation Report |last=New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission |date=July 8, 1980 |id=LP-2075 |access-date=October 16, 2023 |archive-date=July 6, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220706145121/http://s-media.nyc.gov/agencies/lpc/lp/1075.pdf |url-status=live }}] was an American architect who worked in [[the Bronx]] in the early 20th century.[Not to be confused with the photographer Warren C. Dickerson, also born in 1853. {{Cite web |title=Warren C. Dickerson (1853–1936) Collection, circa 1890–1920 |url=https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c8h70h9t/entire_text/ |access-date=October 16, 2023 |publisher=Online Archive of California |archive-date=October 17, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231017202423/https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c8h70h9t/entire_text/ |url-status=live }}] |
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'''Warren C. Dickerson''' (1853 – unknown)[{{Cite report |url=https://s-media.nyc.gov/agencies/lpc/lp/1075.pdf |title=Longwood Historic District Designation Report |last=New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission |date=July 8, 1980 |id=LP-2075 |access-date=October 16, 2023 |archive-date=July 6, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220706145121/http://s-media.nyc.gov/agencies/lpc/lp/1075.pdf |url-status=live }}] was an American architect who worked in [[the Bronx]] in the early 20th century.[Not to be confused with the photographer Warren C. Dickerson, also born in 1853. {{Cite web |title=Warren C. Dickerson (1853–1936) Collection, circa 1890–1920 |url=https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c8h70h9t/entire_text/ |access-date=October 16, 2023 |publisher=Online Archive of California |archive-date=October 17, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231017202423/https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c8h70h9t/entire_text/ |url-status=live }}] |
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Warren Dickerson was born in 1853 on [[Long Island]], New York; he attended [[Cooper Union]] and had private tutors. He entered into private practice on November 15, 1893, when he opened an office in New York City. He subsequently opened practices in [[San Diego]] and San Francisco but moved back to New York in 1893. He has been described as "among the more prominent architects of the city";[{{Cite book |url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=pst.000004890652&seq=416&q1=dickerson |title=Architecture and the Building Traces of Greater New York |publisher=The Union Historical Company |year=1899 |volume=II |location=New York |pages=368–369 |oclc=318411828 |access-date=October 16, 2023 |via=[[]Hathi Trust]] |archive-date=October 17, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231017200920/https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=pst.000004890652&seq=416&q1=dickerson |url-status=live }} by 1898 his practice took in $2,500,000 ({{Inflation|index=US|value=2500000|start_year=1898|r=-6|fmt=eq}}). His work was mostly in high-end houses and apartments, with it being said that "Probably no architect in New York has a larger practice in these lines of buildings than Mr. Dickerson."[{{Cite report |url=https://s-media.nyc.gov/agencies/lpc/lp/1898.pdf |title=Clay Avenue Historic District |last=Dolkart |first=Andrew S. |date=April 5, 1994 |publisher=The Landmarks Preservation Commission |location=New York |pages=2–5 |id=LP-1898 |access-date=December 4, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211203234117/https://s-media.nyc.gov/agencies/lpc/lp/1898.pdf |archive-date=December 3, 2021 |url-status=live |editor-last=Pearson |editor-first=Marjorie |editor2-last=Urbanelli |editor2-first=Elisa}}] |
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Warren Dickerson was born in 1853 on [[Long Island]], New York; he attended [[Cooper Union]] and had private tutors. He entered into private practice on November 15, 1893, when he opened an office in New York City. He subsequently opened practices in [[San Diego]] and San Francisco but moved back to New York in 1893. He has been described as "among the more prominent architects of the city";[{{Cite book |url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=pst.000004890652&seq=416&q1=dickerson |title=Architecture and the Building Traces of Greater New York |publisher=The Union Historical Company |year=1899 |volume=II |location=New York |pages=368–369 |oclc=318411828 |access-date=October 16, 2023 |via=[[HathiTrust]] |archive-date=October 17, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231017200920/https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=pst.000004890652&seq=416&q1=dickerson |url-status=live }}] by 1898 his practice took in $2,500,000 ({{Inflation|index=US|value=2500000|start_year=1898|r=-6|fmt=eq}}). His work was mostly in high-end houses and apartments, with it being said that "Probably no architect in New York has a larger practice in these lines of buildings than Mr. Dickerson."[{{Cite report |url=https://s-media.nyc.gov/agencies/lpc/lp/1898.pdf |title=Clay Avenue Historic District |last=Dolkart |first=Andrew S. |date=April 5, 1994 |publisher=The Landmarks Preservation Commission |location=New York |pages=2–5 |id=LP-1898 |access-date=December 4, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211203234117/https://s-media.nyc.gov/agencies/lpc/lp/1898.pdf |archive-date=December 3, 2021 |url-status=live |editor-last=Pearson |editor-first=Marjorie |editor2-last=Urbanelli |editor2-first=Elisa}}] |
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Dickerson is known for having designed many of the houses in several [[Historic districts in the United States|historic districts]] in the borough of the Bronx in New York City.[{{Cite web |date=January 10, 2018 |title=Clay Avenue Historic District - Historic Districts Council's Six to Celebrate |url=https://6tocelebrate.org/site/clay-avenue-historic-district/ |access-date=October 16, 2023 |website=6tocelebrate.org |language=en-US |archive-date=October 17, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231017200920/https://6tocelebrate.org/site/clay-avenue-historic-district/ |url-status=live }}][{{Cite web |title=Lehman College Art Gallery: Architecture/Longwood Historic District |url=https://www.lehman.edu/vpadvance/artgallery/arch/buildings/longwood.html |access-date=October 16, 2023 |website=www.lehman.edu |archive-date=January 12, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230112075306/https://www.lehman.edu/vpadvance/artgallery/arch/buildings/longwood.html |url-status=live }}][{{Cite news |last=Rosenblum |first=Constance |date=June 4, 2010 |title=A Connoisseur of Cast-Offs |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/06/realestate/06habi.html |access-date=October 16, 2023 |issn=0362-4331 |archive-date=October 17, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231017200920/https://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/06/realestate/06habi.html |url-status=live }}] The [[Longwood Historic District (Bronx)|Longwood Historic District]] (on the [[National Register of Historic Places]]) includes a row of his paired [[Neo-Renaissance]] and [[Romanesque Revival]] townhouses on Beck Street. Significant features include "bay windows, arched windows, peaked roofs and ornamental iron gates"[{{Cite web |title=Longwood Historic District {{!}} |url=https://www.nypap.org/preservation-history/longwood-historic-district/ |access-date=October 17, 2023 |website=The New York Preservation Archive Project |language=en-US |archive-date=October 17, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231017200921/https://www.nypap.org/preservation-history/longwood-historic-district/ |url-status=live }}] The [[Clay Avenue Historic District]] includes twenty-eight semi-detached houses which, like those in Longwood, featured Neo-Renaissance and Romanesque Revival features.[{{Cite news |date=October 23, 1900 |title=Real Estate. Eleven New Dwelling Houses for the Bronx – Block Front in Eighth-Ave Sold. |page=11 (col 4) |work=[[New York Tribune]] |url=https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030214/1900-10-23/ed-1/?sp=11&q=%22Warren+C.+Dickerson%22+architect+bronx&r=0.483,-0.036,0.597,0.463,0 |access-date=October 17, 2023 |via=[[Library of Congress]]: Chronicling America |archive-date=October 30, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231030145809/https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030214/1900-10-23/ed-1/?sp=11&q=%22Warren+C.+Dickerson%22+architect+bronx&r=0.483,-0.036,0.597,0.463,0 |url-status=live }}] |
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Dickerson is known for having designed many of the houses in several [[Historic districts in the United States|historic districts]] in the borough of the Bronx in New York City.[{{Cite web |date=January 10, 2018 |title=Clay Avenue Historic District - Historic Districts Council's Six to Celebrate |url=https://6tocelebrate.org/site/clay-avenue-historic-district/ |access-date=October 16, 2023 |website=6tocelebrate.org |language=en-US |archive-date=October 17, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231017200920/https://6tocelebrate.org/site/clay-avenue-historic-district/ |url-status=live }}][{{Cite web |title=Lehman College Art Gallery: Architecture/Longwood Historic District |url=https://www.lehman.edu/vpadvance/artgallery/arch/buildings/longwood.html |access-date=October 16, 2023 |website=www.lehman.edu |archive-date=January 12, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230112075306/https://www.lehman.edu/vpadvance/artgallery/arch/buildings/longwood.html |url-status=live }}][{{Cite news |last=Rosenblum |first=Constance |date=June 4, 2010 |title=A Connoisseur of Cast-Offs |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/06/realestate/06habi.html |access-date=October 16, 2023 |issn=0362-4331 |archive-date=October 17, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231017200920/https://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/06/realestate/06habi.html |url-status=live }}] The [[Longwood Historic District (Bronx)|Longwood Historic District]] (on the [[National Register of Historic Places]]) includes a row of his paired [[Neo-Renaissance]] and [[Romanesque Revival]] townhouses on Beck Street. Significant features include "bay windows, arched windows, peaked roofs and ornamental iron gates"[{{Cite web |title=Longwood Historic District {{!}} |url=https://www.nypap.org/preservation-history/longwood-historic-district/ |access-date=October 17, 2023 |website=The New York Preservation Archive Project |language=en-US |archive-date=October 17, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231017200921/https://www.nypap.org/preservation-history/longwood-historic-district/ |url-status=live }}] The [[Clay Avenue Historic District]] includes twenty-eight semi-detached houses which, like those in Longwood, featured Neo-Renaissance and Romanesque Revival features.[{{Cite news |date=October 23, 1900 |title=Real Estate. Eleven New Dwelling Houses for the Bronx – Block Front in Eighth-Ave Sold. |page=11 (col 4) |work=[[New York Tribune]] |url=https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030214/1900-10-23/ed-1/?sp=11&q=%22Warren+C.+Dickerson%22+architect+bronx&r=0.483,-0.036,0.597,0.463,0 |access-date=October 17, 2023 |via=[[Library of Congress]]: Chronicling America |archive-date=October 30, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231030145809/https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030214/1900-10-23/ed-1/?sp=11&q=%22Warren+C.+Dickerson%22+architect+bronx&r=0.483,-0.036,0.597,0.463,0 |url-status=live }}] |
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