Photographs of Louis I. Kahn, 1970.

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Photographs of Louis I. Kahn, 1970.

The collection comprises 3 black and white photoprints and 5 negatives of Louis I. Kahn in a recording studio playing piano. A map of Fort Worth, TX hangs in the back ground and may identify the location of the photo. The collection includes an envelope from a Philadelphia area photo lab dated May 6, 1970.

3 photoprints, 5 negatives.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7102726

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Thompson, Neal

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Louis I. Kahn was born in Estonia and raised in Philadelphia. He was trained in architecture in the Beaux-Arts tradition at the University of Pennsylvania under Paul Philippe Cret. As a mature architect, Kahn was distinguished from his contemporaries (in a period dominated by the International Style) by his unique personal philosophy of architecture and a style marked by a profound sense of history and pure geometry in design and the texture of materials in construction. His legacy is as much in...

Kahn, Louis I., 1901-1974

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Louis I. Kahn was born in Estonia and raised in Philadelphia. He was trained in architecture in the Beaux-Arts tradition at the University of Pennsylvania under Paul Philippe Cret. As a mature architect, Kahn was distinguished from his contemporaries (in a period dominated by the International Style) by his unique personal philosophy of architecture and a style marked by a profound sense of history and pure geometry in design and the texture of materials in construction. His legacy is as much in...