Collection, 1930-1970.

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Collection, 1930-1970.

29.0 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6920066

Washington University in St. Louis, .

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Armstrong, Harris, 1899-1973

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Harris Armstrong was a well-read and largely self-taught modern architect revered for his masterful application of strikingly colorful, innovative, and spacious structures for every use conceivable. Especially popular in America's Middle West from the 1930s to 1960s, Armstrong's favored designs quietly echoed the Scandinavian and Asian tendency to observe economic resourcefulness of material and elegant simplicity of form, coupled with his self-defined brash interpretation of Frank Lloyd Wright'...