Aubrey R. Watzek photographic collection [graphic], 1909-1965.

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Aubrey R. Watzek photographic collection [graphic], 1909-1965.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/775785896

1 color and 9 black and white photographs, 1909-1965, of Aubrey R. Watzek, including his house, built by John Yeon in 1937.

.02 cubic feet (12 photographs in 1 folder)

Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8198570

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Photo Art Studios

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Watzek, Aubrey R., 1888-1973

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Yeon, John

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John Yeon (1910-1994) worked for the firm of A.E. Doyle & Associates and is credited, along with Pietro Belluschi, with the development of the Northwest Regional Style of architecture. He designed the Wentz Studio in Neahkahnie, Oregon. His other notable buildings include the Watzek House in Southwest Portland (1937), Shaw House, and Swan House. Yeon was a dedicated conservationist who donated land to the state parks system. His work was honored in an exhibit by the Portland Art Museum in 19...