When Norval White, who passed away in December, was working on the latest edition of his AIA Guide to New York, he knew it was going to be the last one with which he was involved. With both the future in mind and needing assistance–in his eighties, his mobility wasn’t what it was–he enlisted the […]
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By brooklynheightsblog on February 2, 2010 1:10 pm in Architecture, Arts and Entertainment, Cobble Hill
Norval White, Champion of Heights Architecture, Dies at 83
By Claude Scales on January 8, 2010 11:58 am in Architecture, Brooklyn Heights, Celebrity Residents, Cobble Hill
Norval White, architect, author, and long time Heights resident, died at his home in Roques, France on December 26, at the age of 83. As Henrik Krogius noted in the Brooklyn Eagle: His own Brooklyn Heights brownstone served him with examples of noteworthy architectural elements. Norval C. White, co-author of the important AIA Guide to […]
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