Walter W. Ahlschlager was an American architect known for his contributions to the design of various buildings in the early to mid-20th century. He was particularly recognized for his work in the Art Deco style, which was popular during that era. Ahlschlager's designs often featured bold geometric shapes and intricate details, reflecting the aesthetic trends of his time. In addition to his architectural practice, Ahlschlager was involved in the American Institute of Architects (AIA), where he contributed to the profession through leadership and advocacy. His legacy includes a number of notable structures that continue to be appreciated for their historical and architectural significance.