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Theatre Architects

Theatre Architects


Here you can find out about the architect firms and individual architects associated with the theatres featured on this website.


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David O. Whilldin

Born: 1881 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)

Died: 1970 (Birmingham, Alabama)

David Oliver Whilldin was born in Philadelphia. He studied at Drexel Institute and the University of Pennsylvania. Whilldin was latterly based in Alabama. Several of the buildings he designed are listed on the National Register of Historic Places, including his office building, the Whilldin Building located in Birmingham, Alabama.

Whilldin retired in 1962 before passing away 8 years later in 1970.

Theatres on this website in which this architect was involved:




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