Meyer J. Sturm was an American architect who designed hospitals and wrote about their design. He designed the main portion of the Milwaukee Hospital at 2200 W. Kilbourn Avenue in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, a property listed on the National register of Historic Places. He also designed North Chicago Hospital, a Chicago Landmark.[1][2] With Albert J. Ochsner he wrote The Organization, Construction and Management of Hospitals.[3] which went into 2nd edition[4]
He designed his own home.[5] His sister Celia Sturm was an interior decorator.[6] His wife's father was Edward S. Goulston, a prominent Boston businessman.[7] His wife's brother was Leopold Goulston, a Boston attorney.[8] He died in 1954.[9]
Buildings[edit]
- Milwaukee Hospital, main portion
- North Chicago Hospital, a Chicago Landmark
- His home
Writings[edit]
- The Organization, Construction and Management of Hospitals, co-author
References[edit]
- ^ "North Chicago Hospital Building Historical Marker".
- ^ North Chicago Hospital Building / 2551 N. Clark St. / Preliminary Landmark recommendation approved by the Commission on Chicago Landmarks (PDF). January 8, 2009.
- ^ Ochsner, Albert J.; Sturm, Meyer J. (1907). The Organization, Construction and Management of Hospitals, with Numerous Plates and Details. Cleveland Press.
- ^ Architectural Forum: The Magazine of Building. Time, Incorporated. 1909.
- ^ "111 Broadway Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091 | Compass".
- ^ "Celia T Sturm Obituary". Chicago Tribune. 28 November 1952. p. 30.
- ^ "E. S. Goulston Dies After Short Illness". The Boston Globe. 10 January 1925. p. 18.
- ^ "Obituary for Leopold M. Goulston (Aged 75)". The Boston Globe. 6 August 1954. p. 19.
- ^ "Obituary for Meyer J. STURM". Chicago Tribune. 2 December 1954. p. 86.