Platner, Warren, 1919-2006

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Joseph Warren Platner was born on June 18, 1919, in Baltimore. A designer and architect, he designed furniture representative of 1960s Modernism, as well as the offices for the Ford Foundation building and the original windows on the World Restaurant. Platner died on April 20, 2006, in New Haven, Connecticut.

From the description of Warren Platner papers, 1958-1992 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702179219

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referencedIn Warren Platner : vertical file. Centre canadien d'architecture, | Canadian Centre for Architecture | CCA
referencedIn Diamonstein-Spielvogel, Barbaralee. Barbaralee Diamonstein-Spielvogel collection, 1976-1999. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
referencedIn Matter, Herbert, 1907-1984. Herbert Matter papers, circa 1937-1984. Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
referencedIn Herbert Matter papers, ca. 1937-1984 Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
creatorOf Platner, Warren, 1919-2006. Warren Platner papers, 1958-1992 (inclusive). Yale University Library
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associatedWith Diamonstein-Spielvogel, Barbaralee. person
associatedWith Kent Memorial Library (Suffield, Conn.) corporateBody
associatedWith Knoll International, inc. corporateBody
associatedWith Matter, Herbert, 1907-1984. person
associatedWith Saarinen, Eero, 1910-1961. person
associatedWith Windows on the World (New York, N.Y.) corporateBody
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Birth 1919-06-18

Death 2006

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