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            <text>&lt;strong&gt;Articles:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2010/03/architectural_firm_that_helped.html" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Architectural firm that shaped Newark, N.Y.C. skylines closes after 104 years&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Files:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Bischoff, Dan. "Saluting the company that shaped Newarks' skyline." The Sunday Star-Ledger [Newark, NJ]. 21 January 2007: Sec. 4: 4.&lt;/p&gt;</text>
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              <text> Founded in 1906 by Frank Grad (1882–1968),[1] the company was later run by his sons, Bernard (d. August 4, 2000)[2] and Howard (d. 1992).[3] The company closed its doors on February 19, 2010.[4].At the time the firm closed the managing partners were Allen Trousdale and Vasant Kshirsagar. Grad was one of the first large firms in the New York region to invest in extensive computer-aided design facilities.</text>
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