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Boak & Paris

American architectural firm based in New York City1

Boak & Paris was an American architectural firm best known for designing multiple pre-war buildings in Manhattan before and during the Great Depression. It was founded by Russell M. Boak and Hyman F. Paris.2 It ceased to exist in 1942.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1927Founded1
  • HeadquartersNew York City1

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315 Riverside Drive, corner of 104th Street, Upper West Side, Manhattan, New York
Photo: Deansfa, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

Boak & Paris was an American architectural firm best known for designing multiple pre-war buildings in Manhattan before and during the Great Depression. It was founded by Russell M. Boak and Hyman F. Paris.2

The story

Founded by Russell M. Boak in 1927.1

Leadership

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Timeline

  1. 1942Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1927Founded Founded1

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