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This August 2008 article and audio feature from Minnesota Public Radio describes the famous gas station that was the only one designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright and celebrated its fiftieth anniversary this year. Includes a...
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Slate: Frank Lloyd Wright's Beth Sholom Synagogue

For Students 9th - 10th
A seven-part annotated slideshow about one of Wright's last masterpieces, the Beth Sholom Synagogue. Slate's architecture critic Witold Rybczynski explains what makes Wright's design such a significant and successful expression of...
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This August 2008 article and audio feature from Minnesota Public Radio describes the famous gas station that was the only one designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright and celebrated its fiftieth anniversary this year. Includes a...
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Library of Congress

Loc: Built in America

For Students 9th - 10th
This collection documents achievements in architecture, engineering, and design in the United States and its territories. Highlights of the collection include windmills, bridges, and buildings by Frank Lloyd Wright.
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Chicago History Museum: Louis Sullivan at 150

For Students 9th - 10th
Visit the Chicago History Museum's retrospective about Louis Sullivan, famous Chicago architect.
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Virginia History Series

Virginia History Series: Virginia State History Wwii Era (1940 1948) [Pdf]

For Students 6th - 8th
WWII awakened a massive development in Virginia from manufacturing to naval bases. Follow the course of the war through pictures, maps, charts and political cartoons. Visualize life in America and abroad during the war.
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Kingwood Library: American Cultural History: 1900 1909

For Students 9th - 10th
Peruse this comprehensive resource to find information regarding American history and culture, such as the arts and literature, from 1900 to 1909. Hyperlinks to additional information.
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Milwaukee Art Center

For Students 9th - 10th
At the home page, click on collection and read an overview, then go to areas of interest: Earlier Art, Modern and Contemporary, Prints and Drawings, Photography, Decorative Arts, and Folk and Outsider Art. Of special note are the Brooks...
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Minneapolis Institute of Arts

The Minneapolis Institute of Arts: Prairie School

For Students 9th - 10th
Resource informs how this popular style of house began and which architects started it all. Take virtual tours of several prairie school buildings and view prairie school objects by five leading artists. Biographies are included.
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TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Will There Ever Be a Mile High Skyscraper?

For Students 9th - 10th
Stefan Al explains how mile-high skyscraper megastructures became fixtures of our city skylines.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in California: Hanna Honeycomb House

For Students 9th - 10th
Located on Stanford University campus, this was Frank Lloyd Wright's first work in the San Francisco region as well as his first work with non-rectangular structures.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Pennsylvania: Beth Sholom Synagogue

For Students 9th - 10th
Frank Lloyd Wright designed it. The American Institute of Architects and National Trust for Historic Preservation commented upon it.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Illinois: Unity Temple

For Students 9th - 10th
A temple designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Illinois: Arthur Heurtley House

For Students 9th - 10th
Frank Lloyd Wright-designed house.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Illinois: James Charnley House

For Students 9th - 10th
Louis Sullivan AND Frank Lloyd Wright got in on this one's design.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Illinois: Frederick C. Robie House

For Students 9th - 10th
A Prairie style home designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1908.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in California: Marin County Civic Center

For Students 9th - 10th
The last major commission by Frank Lloyd Wright, this government run complex hosts a variety of events including the county fair. Its architecture has led to inclusion in or inspiration for several films. It is also known for two violent...
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Pennsylvania: Fallingwater

For Students 9th - 10th
Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Illinois: F. F. Tomek House

For Students 9th - 10th
A Frank Lloyd Wright house in the Riverside Historic District.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Illinois: Isidore H. Heller House

For Students 9th - 10th
A Frank Lloyd Wright-designed house.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Illinois: Susan Lawrence Dana House

For Students 9th - 10th
A Frank Lloyd Wright-designed house.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Wisconsin: Taliesin East

For Students 9th - 10th
Frank Lloyd Wright-designed home and studio.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Wisconsin: Herbert Johnson House

For Students 9th - 10th
Frank Lloyd Wright-designed home for the Johnson of Johnson Wax.

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