Keichline, Anna, 1889-1943

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Architect and inventor. B.A. in Architecture (1911) from Cornell University; first registered woman architect in Pennsylvania. Designer of residences in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Washington, D.C. Inventor of kitchen and home appliances, and the K-brick.

For additional information, see the biographical sketch compiled by Keichline's grand-niece, Nancy Perkins: http://spec.lib.vt.edu/iawa/Keichline/keichline.pdf . A web version is available through the Association of Women Industrial Designers at: http://www.awidweb.com/pages/anna/anna_1.html .

Keichline's entry in the IAWA Biographical Database .

From the guide to the Anna Keichline Papers, 1900-1940, (Special Collections, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Va.)

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Birth 1889

Death 1943

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