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In 1977, Weese opened his own firm, Weese Seegers Hickey Weese, with his wife, Cynthia Weese. This turned out to be an award-winning firm, later becoming Weese Langley Weese, and is known for non-profit and educational projects with an emphasis on historical appreciation and preservation.
306:-Oral history of Benjamin Horace Weese / interviewed by Annemarie van Roessel, compiled under the auspices of the Chicago Architects Oral History Project, the Ernest R. Graham Study Center for Architectural Drawings, Department of Architecture, the Art Institute of Chicago. 452: 297: 356: 442: 413: 46: 222: 457: 68: 447: 349: 272: 39: 33: 406: 342: 249: 174: 173:(1929 – April 29, 2024) was an American architect hailing from Chicago, and a member of the architects group, the 50: 226: 217:
projects. In the late 1970s, he was a member of the Chicago Seven, a group which emerged in opposition to the
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Evanston, Illinois
Chicago
Harvard University
Chicago Seven
Harry Weese
Evanston, Illinois
Harvard University
École des Beaux-Arts
Fontainebleau
France
urban renewal
subsidized housing
doctrinal
modernism
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Alzheimer's disease
Chicago Seven (architects)


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