Mills, Rhines, Bellman & Nordhoff

Mills, Rhines, Bellman & Nordhoff was an architectural firm founded in Toledo, Ohio in 1912.

After World War I two new partners were added: architect Chester B. Lee (1876–1933) in 1920 and mechanical and electrical engineer John Gillett (1882–1960) in 1922.

[7] In 1954, Gillett retired, and three more principals, architect Orville H. Bauer (1921–1979) and engineers Raymond A. Etzel (1901–1976) and Robert C. Moorhead (1911–2005), were added.

They designed many of the city's most prominent buildings, and developed a national reputation before World War II.

The firm and its individual partners designed a number of buildings that are listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places for their architecture.

University Hall of the University of Toledo , completed in 1931.
The Toledo Central YMCA, completed in 1935.
Mershon Auditorium of the Ohio State University , completed in 1957.
The Mathematical Sciences Building of Bowling Green State University , completed in 1970.
The Moore Musical Arts Center at Bowling Green State University , completed in 1979.
The Catlett Music Center of the University of Oklahoma , completed in 1986.
The Valentine Theatre in Toledo , restored and reopened in 1999.