Born in Barbados, Massiah immigrated to the United States in 1909, where he started as a laborer, working during the day and studying architecture at night. He studied at the Pennsylvania School of the Fine Arts and earned a degree in #Civil Engineering at what is now Drexel University. By the early 1920s, he established […]

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