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University of Pennsylvania
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Theses (Historic Preservation) Graduate Program in Historic Preservation
January 2007
Mr. Secretary, What Does Characterize A Modern Building?

Adapting Kahn's Richards Medical Laboratories
Kristen Marie Suzda
University of Pennsylvania
Follow this and additional works at: https://repository.upenn.edu/hp_theses
Suzda, Kristen Marie, "Mr. Secretary, What Does Characterize A Modern Building? Adapting Kahn's
Richards Medical Laboratories" (2007). Theses (Historic Preservation). 90.
https://repository.upenn.edu/hp_theses/90
A Thesis in Historic Preservation Presented to the Faculties of the University of Pennsylvania in Partial Fulfillment
of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Science in Historic Preservation 2007.
Advisor: David G. De Long
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Mr. Secretary, What Does Characterize A Modern Building? Adapting Kahn's
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A Thesis in Historic Preservation Presented to the Faculties of the University of Pennsylvania in Partial
Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Science in Historic Preservation 2007.
Advisor: David G. De Long
This thesis or dissertation is available at ScholarlyCommons: https://repository.upenn.edu/hp_theses/90

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Image 2: Lever House, New York City
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Image 3: Lever House window details Image 4: Crown Hall, Illinois Institute of Technology
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Image 5: Horizontal Section through Crown Hall, Illinois Institute of Technology. Image 6: Exploded plan of McCormick Tribune Campus Center, Illinois Institute of Technology. NTS.
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Image 7: Section through Salk Institute, La Jolla, California. NTS.
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Image 8: Salk Institute addition viewed from entrace to original courtyard, La Jolla, California Image 9: Kahn’s original courtyard, viewed from eastern entrance, La Jolla, California
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Image 26: Aerial perspective looking northwest, showing changes to “nostrils” along south end of Tower X, as well as new space of Atrium Lounge.
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Image 27: Looking south into atrium lounge.
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Image 32: Typical conditions in a south-facing lab.
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Image 34: Interior view of perforated accordion blinds, with shadow cast by blinds visible at base of wall. Image 35: Looking into laboratory tower model with perforated blinds showing retained visibility through perforated panels.
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University of Pennsylvania

Theses (Historic Preservation) Graduate Program in Historic Preservation

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