# Joe Amisano

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{{short description|American architect}}
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'''Joe Amisano''' (1917–2008) was an American [architect](/source/architect), especially known for his work in [Atlanta](/source/Atlanta). Born in New York, he graduated from [Pratt Institute](/source/Pratt_Institute) in 1940 and won a [Prix de Rome](/source/Prix_de_Rome) in 1950.  He joined the Atlanta firm that became Toombs, Amisano and Wells in 1954.<ref name="NewEnc">Judith H. Bonner, ed., ''New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture: Volume 21: Art and Architecture'' ([University of North Carolina Press](/source/University_of_North_Carolina_Press), 2013), {{ISBN|978-0807869949}}. [https://books.google.com/books?id=uj4vqIjD-_AC&dq=Joe+Amisano&pg=PT312 Excerpts available] at [Google Books](/source/Google_Books).</ref>

==Works==
* [Lenox Square mall](/source/Lenox_Mall) (1958)<ref name="NewEnc"/>
* [Regency Square Mall (Jacksonville)](/source/Regency_Square_Mall_(Jacksonville)) (1967)<ref>Ennis Davis, Robert Mann, ''Reclaiming Jacksonville: Stories Behind the River City's Historic Landmarks'' ([The History Press](/source/The_History_Press), 2012), {{ISBN|978-1609496463}}, p. 69. [https://books.google.com/books?id=MDiv-Gcq15QC&q=regency&pg=PA73 Excerpts available] at [Google Books](/source/Google_Books).</ref>
* [Woodruff Arts Center](/source/Woodruff_Arts_Center) (Atlanta Memorial Arts Building) (1968)<ref name="AIA">Gerald W. Sams, ''AIA guide to the architecture of Atlanta'' ([University of Georgia Press](/source/University_of_Georgia_Press), 1993), {{ISBN|978-0820314501}}, pp. 48, 61, 127, 166. [https://books.google.com/books?id=NEYiQhuyJR8C&q=amisano&pg=PA166  Excerpts available] at [Google Books](/source/Google_Books).</ref>
* Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Atlanta (1968)<ref>Tom Owen-Towle, ''O. Eugene Pickett: Borne on a Wintry Day : Fourth President of the Unitarian Universalist Association'' ([UUAC](/source/Unitarian_Universalist_Association), 1996), {{ISBN|978-1558963443}}, pp. 94ff. [https://books.google.com/books?id=O2dyFJ28Q6cC&dq=amisano+unitarian&pg=PA94 Excerpts available] at [Google Books](/source/Google_Books).</ref>
* [Peachtree Summit](/source/Peachtree_Summit) (1975)<ref name="AIA"/>
* [Peachtree Center (MARTA station)](/source/Peachtree_Center_(MARTA_station)) (1982–1983)<ref name="NewEnc"/><ref name="AIA"/>
* [Robert W. Woodruff Library, Atlanta University Center](/source/Robert_W._Woodruff_Library%2C_Atlanta_University_Center) (1983)<ref name="NewEnc"/>

==References==
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==External links==
* {{cite web |title=Collection: Toombs, Amisano, and Wells Records {{!}} Georgia Tech Archives Finding Aids |url=https://finding-aids.library.gatech.edu/repositories/2/resources/446 |website=finding-aids.library.gatech.edu}}
* {{cite web |title=Collection: Toombs, Amisano, and Wells Visual Materials {{!}} Georgia Tech Archives Finding Aids |url=https://finding-aids.library.gatech.edu/repositories/2/resources/1733 |website=finding-aids.library.gatech.edu}}

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