Ford, Powell & Carson
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Ford, Powell & Carson is a San Antonio–based architectural firm known for designing prominent modernist landmarks, including the Tower of the Americas.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ford, Powell & Carson canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3838935 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ford, Powell & Carson Context triple: [Tower of the Americas, architect, Ford, Powell & Carson]
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A.
Miller, Orton & Mulligan
Miller, Orton & Mulligan was a 19th-century American publishing firm known for issuing significant works of abolitionist and reform literature.
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B.
Hasbrouck Donovan
Hasbrouck Donovan is one of the children of American basketball coach Billy Donovan.
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C.
Clivillés & Cole
Clivillés & Cole were a prominent American production and remix duo, best known for their work as C+C Music Factory and for shaping early 1990s dance and pop music.
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D.
Waddell & Hardesty
Waddell & Hardesty was an American engineering and architectural firm known for designing major steel bridges and other large-scale infrastructure projects in the early 20th century.
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E.
Cram, Goodhue & Ferguson
Cram, Goodhue & Ferguson was a prominent early 20th-century American architectural firm renowned for its Gothic Revival and collegiate designs, particularly churches and university buildings.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ford, Powell & Carson Target entity description: Ford, Powell & Carson is a San Antonio–based architectural firm known for designing prominent modernist landmarks, including the Tower of the Americas.
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A.
Miller, Orton & Mulligan
Miller, Orton & Mulligan was a 19th-century American publishing firm known for issuing significant works of abolitionist and reform literature.
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B.
Hasbrouck Donovan
Hasbrouck Donovan is one of the children of American basketball coach Billy Donovan.
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C.
Clivillés & Cole
Clivillés & Cole were a prominent American production and remix duo, best known for their work as C+C Music Factory and for shaping early 1990s dance and pop music.
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D.
Waddell & Hardesty
Waddell & Hardesty was an American engineering and architectural firm known for designing major steel bridges and other large-scale infrastructure projects in the early 20th century.
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E.
Cram, Goodhue & Ferguson
Cram, Goodhue & Ferguson was a prominent early 20th-century American architectural firm renowned for its Gothic Revival and collegiate designs, particularly churches and university buildings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural firm
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business enterprise ⓘ |
| cityServed | San Antonio, Texas ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| designed | Tower of the Americas ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
architecture
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modernist architecture ⓘ |
| hasClientType |
private sector
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public sector ⓘ |
| hasDesignStyle | Modernism ⓘ |
| hasReputationFor | designing prominent modernist landmarks ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | San Antonio, Texas ⓘ |
| industry | architecture ⓘ |
| locatedIn | San Antonio, Texas ⓘ |
| notableWork |
San Antonio modernist landmarks
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Tower of the Americas ⓘ |
| operatesInSector | building design ⓘ |
| regionServed | Texas ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Ford, Powell & Carson Description of subject: Ford, Powell & Carson is a San Antonio–based architectural firm known for designing prominent modernist landmarks, including the Tower of the Americas.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.