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Philip Johnson

Philip Johnson was a world-renowned American architect known for his modern style of architecture as well as his postmodern style. Johnson attended the Harvard Graduate School of Design and built his first building, located at 9 Ash Street in Cambridge, MA, in 1941. From then Johnson went on to have an extremely successful career designing many notable buildings all over the world ranging from skyscrapers, like 550 Madison Avenue located in New York, NY to homes like his own titled “The Glass House,” located in New Canaan, CT, to museums and cathedrals such as the Crystal Cathedral in Garden Grove, CA, and the Miami Art Museum in Miami, FL.

Johnson was also awarded the American Institute of Architects Gold Medal in 1978 as well as the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 1979.

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Title: [Plot plan, foundation plan, roof plan]
Object Number: 02243_0001
Date: 10/28/1941
Project Number: PIRC 1941-008
Sites: 9 Ash Street
Project Name: 9 Ash Street original construction
Title: Floor plan
Object Number: 02243_0002
Date: 10/20/1941
Project Number: PIRC 1941-008
Sites: 9 Ash Street
Project Name: 9 Ash Street original construction
Title: [Elevations]
Object Number: 02243_0003
Date: 11/26/1941
Project Number: PIRC 1941-008
Sites: 9 Ash Street
Project Name: 9 Ash Street original construction
Title: [Sections and details]
Object Number: 02243_0004
Date: 09/06/1941
Project Number: PIRC 1941-008
Sites: 9 Ash Street
Project Name: 9 Ash Street original construction
Title: Plan - footings & foundations
Object Number: 02243_0005
Date: 12/01/1941
Project Number: PIRC 1941-008
Sites: 9 Ash Street
Project Name: 9 Ash Street original construction
Title: Heating pit
Object Number: 02243_0006
Date: 12/01/1941
Project Number: PIRC 1941-008
Sites: 9 Ash Street
Project Name: 9 Ash Street original construction
Title: [Foundation details]
Object Number: 02243_0007
Date: 11/12/1941
Project Number: PIRC 1941-008
Sites: 9 Ash Street
Project Name: 9 Ash Street original construction
Title: Fence foundations
Object Number: 02243_0008
Date: 12/03/1941
Project Number: PIRC 1941-008
Sites: 9 Ash Street
Project Name: 9 Ash Street original construction
Title: Exterior panels
Object Number: 02243_0009
Date: 12/29/1941
Project Number: PIRC 1941-008
Sites: 9 Ash Street
Project Name: 9 Ash Street original construction
Title: Interior panels
Object Number: 02243_0010
Date: 10/16/1941
Project Number: PIRC 1941-008
Sites: 9 Ash Street
Project Name: 9 Ash Street original construction
Title: [Roof panels]
Object Number: 02243_0011
Date: 11/18/1941
Project Number: PIRC 1941-008
Sites: 9 Ash Street
Project Name: 9 Ash Street original construction
Title: [Beam details]
Object Number: 02243_0012
Date: 11/18/1941
Project Number: PIRC 1941-008
Sites: 9 Ash Street
Project Name: 9 Ash Street original construction