Seven Dolors CC.jpg Seven Dolors Catholic Church, Manhattan, Kansas, U.S. (2009)
Henry W. Brinkman(1881–1949) was an American architect, from Emporia, Kansas, who practiced from 1910 to 1947.[1]
Early life and education
Henry Brinkman was born in Westphalia (in Europe) on April 30, 1881.[1] After immigrating to America, his family settled in Olpe, Kansas.[1]
He graduated from Kansas State College's school of architecture in Manhattan, Kansas, in 1907.[1]
Career
Brinkman went into partnership with Stanley Hagen in 1925, which continued until Brinkman's retirement in 1948.[1]
His Romanesque-style St. Joseph Catholic Church in Damar, Kansas, was built in 1912. Several of his works survive and are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.[2]
Notable works
Works (attribution) include:
- Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, 204 South Cedar Street, Grand Island, Nebraska, NRHP-listed[2]
- Hoisington High School, 218 East 7th Street, Hoisington, Kansas, NRHP-listed[2]
- St. Joseph Catholic Church, built 1912, 105 North Oak Street, Damar, Kansas, NRHP-listed[2][3]
- St. Ludger Catholic Church, junction of MO K and High Street, Montrose, Missouri, NRHP-listed[1][2]
- Seven Dolors Catholic Church, northeast of the junction of Juliette and Pierre Streets, Manhattan, Kansas, NRHP-listed[2]
- St. Ann Catholic Church, Olmitz, Kansas, built 1913[4]
Death
Brinkman died on December 7, 1949.[1]
References
- 1.[1.2][1.3][1.4][1.5][1.6][1.7]"Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on February 25, 2017. Retrieved June 24, 2011.
- 2.[2.2][2.3][2.4][2.5][2.6]"National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- 3.Rooks County
- 4."Here and There Pickups". Hoisington Dispatch. Kansas Historical Open Content. February 27, 1913. Retrieved February 27, 2024.