Architect on the Move

ID: 981 ~ Creator: Image courtesy of the Texas Collection, Baylor University

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Besides his work in Waco, Lane also designed courthouses in Bosque and Runnels Counties. In 1936 Lane moved his practice to Dallas. Among his best-known works there were the Southwestern Motor Freight Bureau, the Haggar Slacks Company plant, and the Guiberson Corporation office building.

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Roy Ellsworth Lane

By Terri Jo Ryan

One of the “go-to” guys for erecting temples to prosperity in Waco during the ragtime era (1900-18), was Roy Ellsworth Lane, who helped establish some of the earliest architectural professional organizations in Texas. Though his structures would…