Francis H. Kimball. Photo Credit: The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography, Volume XV

Francis H. Kimball (September 24, 1845 – December 20, 1919) was an American architect best known for co-designing several skyscrapers in lower Manhattan including the Empire Building and the Casino Theatre. Kimball, along with William Burges, helped design the “new campus” that included the Long Walk and its buildings in the form of quadrangles in 1875. Kimball also designed the Northam Towers in 1881.

Skysraper Gothic: Medieval Style and Modernist Buildings. (June 8, 2017) by Kevin Murphy et al,

Trinity College in the Twentieth Century. (2000) by Peter and Anne Knapp, pp. 31-33.

The History of Trinity College (1967) by Glenn Weaver, pp. 181-183.