Correspondence with Eugene Ormandy, 1979.

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Correspondence with Eugene Ormandy, 1979.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/63646615

Comprises 1 item from Esther Kahn concerning her late husband Louis I. Kahn's plans for a Pocono Art Center and 1 item from Ormandy.

2 items (3 leaves).

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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Kahn, Esther I.

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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...