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Russell Mills (1892-1959) was an American architect based in Reno, Nevada. A number of his works are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. He "spent early years" in the Philippines. He worked as a draftsman for noted architect Frederic DeLongchamps.

He opened his own practice in about 1936.

He was one of the first members of the Nevada State Board of Architecture. Works include:

• Jobs Peak Ranch, 144 Summit Ridge Way, Genoa, Nevada (Mills, Russell), NRHP-listed. Perhaps Mills' first commission, in Swiss chalet style.
• J. Clarence Kind House, 751 Marsh Ave., Reno, Nevada (Mills, Russell), NRHP-listed
• Veteran's Elementary Memorial School (1949), 1200 Locust St., Reno, Nevada (Mills, Russell), NRHP-listed Moderne
• Vocational-Agriculture Building, 1170 Elmhurst St., Lovelock, Nevada (Mills, Russell), NRHP-listed
• Palmer Engineering Building, at University of Nevada, Reno

References

1. ^ "Russell Mills".
2. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
3. "lecture" (PDF). DC Bee.
4. ^ Nicholl Johnson; Joseph Tucker & Mella Rothwell Harmon (July 15, 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Jobs Peak Ranch". National Park Service. and accompanying five photos
5. "AIA NSB".
6. Antoinette M. Harsh (2005). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: J. Clarence Kind House / William Forman Home". National Park Service. and accompanying six photos
7. Clement Spring; Michelle McFadden & Mella Rothwell Harmon (February 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Veterans Memorial School". National Park Service. and accompanying five photos
8. Ronald M. James & Michelle McFadden (March 1, 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Vocational-Agriculture Building". National Park Service. and accompanying four photos
9. "Palmer".

External links

• Architectural drawings for proposed addition to UNR Engineering Building, NAA7. Special Collections, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Reno. design by Russell Mills

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