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Born November 9, 1853 • New York City • New York
Died June 25, 1906 (aged 52) • New York City • New York
Founder McKim, Mead, & White
Movement / Style Shingle style
Notable Family Members father Richard White

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White, Stanford: New York Herald Building
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McKim, Charles Follen
Charles Follen McKim
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Walter Gropius
German-American architect
H.H. Richardson
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Charles Sumner Greene
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Frank Lloyd Wright
Frank Lloyd Wright
American architect
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
American architect
Frank Gehry: Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Frank Gehry
Canadian American architect
Richard Meier: Atheneum
Richard Meier
American architect
Philip Johnson: AT&T Building
Philip Johnson
American architect
Latrobe, Benjamin
Benjamin Latrobe
American architect
Salk Institute for Biological Studies, La Jolla, Calif., by Louis I. Kahn, 1959–65
Louis Kahn
American architect
Hunt, Richard Morris
Richard Morris Hunt
American architect
Marcel Breuer
Hungarian architect
Smithsonian Institution
James Renwick
American architect
lobby of the Rookery
John Wellborn Root
American architect
Downing, Andrew Jackson
Andrew Jackson Downing
American horticulturalist and landscape architect
Richard Joseph Neutra
Austrian-American architect
Konrad Wachsmann
American architect
Newburgh
Alexander Jackson Davis
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