Albert W. Fuller
Albert W. Fuller was an American architect practicing in Albany, New York.
Life and career
Fuller was born in the town of Clinton, New York. From 1873 to 1879 he trained as a draftsman in the office of Albany architects Ogden & Wright. He then opened his own office. In 1883 he formed a partnership with William A. Wheeler, a native Albanian who had studied under Boston architects. This firm lasted until 1897. He practiced alone until 1900, when he formed a partnership with William B. Pitcher, a former draftsman of Fuller's. The firm was incorporated in January 1906, and Pitcher retired in 1909, due to poor health. Fuller then established a partnership with William P. Robinson.The firm lasted until 1934, with Fuller's death. Fuller died in his office, while resting from his work. His death was attributed to heart disease.
Architectural works
Albert W. Fuller, 1879-1883
- 1881 - George W. van Slyke House, 756 Madison Ave, Albany, New York
- 1882 - Albany County Bank Building, 6 S Pearl St, Albany, New York
- * Demolished in 1927.
- 1882 - Charles B. Kountze House, 225 E 16th Ave, Denver, Colorado
- * Demolished in 1963.
- 1883 - Albany Safe Deposit and Storage Building, 60 Maiden Ln, Albany, New York
- * Demolished.
- 1883 - Frederick Haslett House, 87 Main St., Fort Plain, NY
Fuller & Wheeler, 1883-1897
- 1885 - Edward Ellis House, 215 Union St, Schenectady, New York
- 1885 - Horace G. Young House, 425 State St, Albany, New York
- 1886 - Hampton B. Denman House, 1623 16th St NW, Washington, DC
- 1886 - Henry C. Pierce House, 40 Vandeventer Pl, St. Louis, Missouri
- * Demolished. Vendeventer Place no longer exists.
- 1886 - Delaware & Hudson Station, Bridge St, Plattsburgh, New York
- 1886 - Y. M. C. A. Building, 62 N Pearl St, Albany, New York
- 1887 - Academy of Music, 82 Broadway, Newburgh, New York
- * Later the Academy Theatre. Demolished.
- 1887 - Auburn High School, Genesee St, Auburn, New York
- * Demolished.
- 1887 - Zenas Crane House, 30 Main St, Dalton, Massachusetts
- * Demolished.
- 1887 - Hoosick Falls M. E. Church, 130 Main St, Hoosick Falls, New York
- 1888 - Louis D. Collins House, 4069 Route 14, Geneva, New York
- 1888 - Earl Memorial Chapel and Crematorium, Oakwood Cemetery, Troy, New York
- 1888 - Harmanus Bleecker Hall, 161 Washington Ave, Albany, New York
- * Burned in 1940.
- 1888 - Delaware & Hudson Station, 20 Park Pl, Port Henry, New York
- 1889 - Edward McKinney House, 391 State St, Albany, New York
- 1889 - Normal Hall, Plattsburgh Normal School, Plattsburgh, New York
- * Burned in 1929.
- 1889 - Silliman Hall, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York
- 1889 - Y. M. C. A Building, 1155 Rue Metcalfe, Montreal, Quebec
- * Demolished.
- 1889 - Y. M. C. A. Building, Main & Court Sts, New Britain, Connecticut
- * Demolished.
- 1890- Andrew S. Baker House, 129 S Lake Ave, Albany, New York
- 1890 - Public School No. 10, 250 Central Ave, Albany, New York
- 1890 - Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Monument Square, Troy, New York
- 1891 - 4th Precinct Police Station, 419 Madison Ave, Albany, New York
- 1891 - Alden Chester House, 139 S Lake Ave, Albany, New York
- 1891 - Hudson River Telephone Building, Maiden Ln & Chapel St, Albany, New York
- * Demolished.
- 1892 - Iliff Hall, Iliff School of Theology, Denver, Colorado
- 1892 - Montgomery County Courthouse, 58 Broadway, Fonda, New York
- 1893 - Auditorium, Northfield Seminary, Northfield, Massachusetts
- 1893 - Convention Hall, 268 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, New York
- * Demolished.
- 1893 - Henry W. Warren House, 2160 S Cook St, Denver, Colorado
- 1893 - Public School No. 6, 105 2nd St, Albany, New York
- * Demolished.
- 1893 - Public School No. 24, Delaware & Madison Aves, Albany, New York
- * Demolished.
- 1894 - DeGraaf Building, 23 S Pearl St, Albany, New York
- * Demolished.
- 1894 - Forest Presbyterian Church, 4019 Center St, Lyons Falls, New York
- 1894 - Normal Hall, Oneonta Normal School, Oneonta, New York
- * Demolished in 1977.
- 1895 - Alpha Delta Phi Fraternity House, Union College, Schenectady, New York
- * Now the college's Grant Hall.
- 1895 - Masonic Temple, 67 Corning Pl, Albany, New York
- 1895 - Rectory for St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 107 State St, Albany, New York
- 1895 - Silliman Memorial Presbyterian Church, Mohawk & Seneca Sts, Cohoes, New York
- * Demolished in 1998.
- 1896 - Home Savings Bank Building, 13 N Pearl St, Albany, New York
- * Demolished.
- 1897 - Albany Hospital, 47 New Scotland Ave, Albany, New York
- * Demolished.
Albert W. Fuller, 1897-1900
- 1897 - Moody Memorial Chapel, Mount Hermon School, Gill, Massachusetts
- 1898 - Centennial Hall, 7 Pine St, Albany, New York
- * The former school and convent of St. Mary's R. C. Church.
- 1898 - George T. Fulford House, 287 King St E, Brockville, Ontario
- 1898 - Lackawanna Trust and Safe Deposit Building, 506 Spruce St, Scranton, Pennsylvania
- * Demolished.
- 1898 - Watervliet High School, 1408-1412 4th Ave, Watervliet, New York
- * Demolished.
- 1899 - Mechanicville M. E. Church, 7 N Main St, Mechanicville, New York
- 1899 - Union Free School, 7 Stewart Farrar Ave, Warrensburg, New York
- * Demolished.
- 1900 - Richards Library, 36 Elm St, Warrensburg, New York
Fuller & Pitcher, 1900-1905
- 1900 - Glens Falls City Hall, 42 Ridge St, Glens Falls, New York
- 1900 - Public Bath No. 1, 665 Broadway, Albany, New York
- * Demolished.
- 1901 - Charles Gibson and William J. Walker Houses, 415-417 State St, Albany, New York
- 1901 - Charlotte Williams Memorial Hospital, 1201 E Broad St, Richmond, Virginia
- 1901 - James McCredie House, 403 State St, Albany, New York
- 1901 - Public School No. 12, 27 Western Ave, Albany, New York
- 1901 - Trinity Episcopal Church, 1336 1st Ave, Watervliet, New York
- 1902 - Amsterdam Free Library, 28 Church St, Amsterdam, New York
- 1902 - Gordius H. P. Gould House, Main St, Lyons Falls, New York
- 1902 - Guy Park Avenue School, 300 Guy Park Ave, Amsterdam, New York
- 1902 - Johnstown Public Library, 38 S Market St, Johnstown, New York
- 1903 - Hackley Hospital, 1700 Clinton St, Muskegon, Michigan
- * Demolished.
- 1904 - Ellis Hospital, 1101 Nott St, Schenectady, New York
- 1904 - Y. M. C. A. Building, 2101 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, California
Fuller & Pitcher Company, 1906-1909
- 1906 - Albany Institute and Historical Art Society, 125 Washington Ave, Albany, New York
- 1906 - Manufacturers Bank Building, 91 Remsen St, Cohoes, New York
- 1907 - Masonic Hall, 2 Russell Ave, Ravena, New York
- 1909 - Engineering Building, Union College, Schenectady, New York
- 1909 - Johnstown High School, W Montgomery & S Market Sts, Johnstown, New York
- * Demolished.
Fuller & Robinson Company, 1909-1934
- 1910 - Watervliet High School, 14th St, Watervliet, New York
- * now the Watervliet Civic Center.
- 1912 - Berkshire Hotel, 140 State St, Albany, New York
- 1912 - Herkimer High School, 435 N Bellinger St, Herkimer, New York
- 1913 - Ilion High School, Weber Ave, Ilion, New York
- * Burned in 1963.
- 1913 - Union Free School, Cemetery Rd, New Lebanon, New York
- * Demolished in 2012.
- 1913 - Masonic Temple, 48 Grand St, Newburgh, New York
- 1915 - Kinney & Woodward Building, 74 State St, Albany, New York
- 1916 - Fair Haven Grade School, 115 N Main St, Fair Haven, Vermont
- 1917 - First Congregational Church, 405 Quail St, Albany, New York
- 1917 - Public School No. 19, 395 New Scotland Ave, Albany, New York
- 1921 - Bay Shore High School, 155 3rd Ave, Bay Shore, New York
- 1922 - North School, 217 N Washington St, Herkimer, New York
- 1923 - Albany Hardware and Iron Building, 139 Broadway, Albany, New York
- 1923 - Harmanus Bleecker Library, 19 Dove St, Albany, New York
- 1924 - University Club, 141 Washington Ave, Albany, New York
- 1925 - Gates B. Aufsessor House, 570 Providence St, Albany, New York
- 1927 - Walter A. Wood High School, Eberle Way, Hoosick Falls, New York
- * Demolished in 1968.
- 1928 - Albany Law School, 80 New Scotland Ave, Albany, New York
- 1929 - Franklin Academy, 15 Francis St, Malone, New York
- * Now the Malone Middle School.
- 1931 - Bethlehem Central High School, 332 Kenwood Ave, Delmar, New York
Published works
- , 1882. Reissued five times between 1882 and 1891.