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• February 27, 2018

Keith-Wiess Geology Laboratory Building

George Pierce and Abel B. Pierce, both Rice graduates, designed a number of buildings for their alma mater. The most interesting was the Nuclear Resea...

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• February 27, 2018

Carter House

As the 1950s progressed, many modern architects in Houston took what the magazine House & Garden termed "a fresh-eyed view of the past" in their d...

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• February 27, 2018

Medical Towers Building

The Medical Towers Building was SOM's first Houston project. Although they were listed as consulting architects, they probably had a large role in the...

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• February 27, 2018

1955 Parade of Homes Keeland House

This is the sort of wonderful building that exemplifies the best of the modern architecture of the 1950s: intimate scale, exceptional detailing, innov...