Shreve, Lamb & Harmon
E4482
Shreve, Lamb & Harmon was a prominent American architectural firm best known for designing New York City's iconic Empire State Building.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shreve, Lamb & Harmon canonical | 18 |
| Shreve & Lamb | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23844 — 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: Shreve, Lamb & Harmon Context triple: [Empire State Building, architect, Shreve, Lamb & Harmon]
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A.
Sullivan & Worcester
Sullivan & Worcester is a Boston-based law firm known for its corporate, tax, and real estate practices and its work with business and financial clients.
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B.
Perkins Coie
Perkins Coie is a major U.S.-based international law firm known for its work in corporate, litigation, and political law, as well as representing prominent technology companies and political campaigns.
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C.
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill is a prominent American architecture and engineering firm renowned for designing major modernist and high-rise buildings worldwide.
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D.
Bonbright and Company
Bonbright and Company was a prominent early 20th-century American investment banking firm known for its work in public utilities and infrastructure finance.
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E.
Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen Hamilton is a major American management and technology consulting firm known for its extensive work with U.S. government agencies and large corporations.
- 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: Shreve, Lamb & Harmon Target entity description: Shreve, Lamb & Harmon was a prominent American architectural firm best known for designing New York City's iconic Empire State Building.
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A.
Sullivan & Worcester
Sullivan & Worcester is a Boston-based law firm known for its corporate, tax, and real estate practices and its work with business and financial clients.
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B.
Perkins Coie
Perkins Coie is a major U.S.-based international law firm known for its work in corporate, litigation, and political law, as well as representing prominent technology companies and political campaigns.
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C.
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill is a prominent American architecture and engineering firm renowned for designing major modernist and high-rise buildings worldwide.
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D.
Bonbright and Company
Bonbright and Company was a prominent early 20th-century American investment banking firm known for its work in public utilities and infrastructure finance.
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E.
Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen Hamilton is a major American management and technology consulting firm known for its extensive work with U.S. government agencies and large corporations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American company
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architectural firm ⓘ |
| activeIn | 20th century ⓘ |
| architectOf | Empire State Building ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Art Deco ⓘ |
| basedIn | New York City ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| designed | Empire State Building ⓘ |
| field | architecture ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Arthur Loomis Harmon
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Richmond Shreve ⓘ William F. Lamb ⓘ |
| genre | commercial architecture ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Arthur Loomis Harmon
ⓘ
Richmond Shreve ⓘ William F. Lamb ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
New York
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| industry | architecture ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Art Deco architecture
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design of skyscrapers ⓘ |
| notableProjectLocation |
Manhattan
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New York City ⓘ |
| notableWork |
500 Fifth Avenue
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Empire State Building ⓘ RCA Victor Building (Newark) ⓘ |
| specializesIn |
office buildings
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skyscrapers ⓘ |
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: Shreve, Lamb & Harmon Description of subject: Shreve, Lamb & Harmon was a prominent American architectural firm best known for designing New York City's iconic Empire State Building.
Referenced by (19)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Shreve & Lamb
subject surface form:
Empire State Building
subject surface form:
Shreve, Lamb & Harmon