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Kimball & Thompson

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Kimball & Thompson was the name of an architectural partnership made up of Francis H. Kimball and G. Kramer Thompson from 1892 to 1898. They were early proponents of steel framed curtain-walled skyscrapers. They built several buildings in Manhattan, New York City.

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  5. ^ Gray, Christopher (October 21, 2007). "When a Sixth Avenue Flagship Struck Its Colors". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved July 15, 2020.