Architecture west
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Shows examples of architecture in the Western American states beginning with the square log block house that served as General Sheridan’s headquarters at Yam Hill, Oregon. The Monterey style house built for the American consul to Mexican California, a Victorian mansion, the First Church of Christ Scientist at Berkeley, the steel-aluminium -glass Equitable Building in Portland, Oregon, the Prudential building in Los Angeles, and modern homes designed by John Yoen, depicting important influences and style.
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, Covers the growth of Western architecture as a personal response of adventurous men to a new way of life. A century of building is graphically traced from the blockhouse at Yamhill, Oregon to crystal and metal skyscrapers designed by Pietro Belluschi.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.
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