Frank Miles Day
Frank Miles Day (April 5, 1861 – June 15, 1918) was a Philadelphia-based architect who specialized in residences and academic buildings. Early life and education In 1883, Day graduated from the Towne School of the University of Pennsylvania, and traveled to Europe. In England, he apprenticed under two architects, and won the 1885 prize from the Architectural Association of London. Career After his apprenticing in England, Day returned to Philadelphia, where he worked with George T. Pearson and Addison Hutton prior to opening his own office in 1887. Day's first major commission was the Art Club of Philadelphia, which was built in 1889 and 1890 and was demolished in 1975 and 1776, on South Broad Street (Philadelphia), Broad Street in Center City, Philadelphia, Center City Philadelphia. His brother Henry joined the firm in 1893, forming Frank Miles Day & Brother, and Charles Zeller Klauder, Day's chief draftsman since 1900, became a partner in 1911, creating Day Brothers & Klauder. ...
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