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Thaddeus Longstreth (1909-1997)
*Born
in Cincinnati/ bachelor's degree Yale 1933/ MFA Princeton's Graduate
School of Architecture 1941/ After serving in the U.S. Navy Longstreth
entered the office of Richard Neutra in 1946, while there he worked on
several projects including the Edgar Kaufmann home in Palm Springs,
CA. Thaddeus moved to Philadelphia in 1947 working with Oscar Stonorov
and with Vincent Kling participating in the Lankenau Hospital project.
He opened his own office in Washington Crossing, PA in 1950. Starting
in 1953 Longstreth collaborated with Neutra on several houses in the
region, and was the resident supervising architect for Neutra &
Alexander. He retired from practice in 1980. * bio material from the
Thaddeus Longstreth Collection, The Architectureal Archives, University
of PA.
Plough House 1958
Plough, Mr. and Mrs. Paul H. Jr.
Cook Residence 1963, Washington Crossing Pa
    Johns Residence 1965, Bryn Athyn Pa
       
Dashen House 1969
Dashen, Dr and Mrs. Rodger
Index to MODERN HOMES PHILADELPHIA History Pages
Overview of Philadelphia Area Mid-Century Modern Residential Architecture (below on this page) Photo overview followed by brief written overview of Philadelphia mid-century architects .
Time Line of area modern homes from 1930's to today Mid-Century Modern Homes
Architects Who Designed Mid-Century Modern Homes in the Philadelphia Region
photographs of the regional homes designed by each architect are included
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