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Boulder mountain home

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Another Usonian-style Boulder mountain home, the Dammann House,
designed 1966 by Charles Haertling.

September 8th, 2010 / No Comments » / by Tom Lundin


Boulder mountain homes

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The Usonian-style Labrot House pictured above was designed by Hobart Wagener in 1957.

September 8th, 2010 / 2 Comments » / by Tom Lundin


Harvest House ad

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A 1959 ad for the opening of the Harvest House (now Millennium
Harvest House
) on 28th in Boulder.

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September 1st, 2010 / No Comments » / by Erick Roorda


First Christian Church

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As of 2010, this iconic example of Boulder’s original modernist architecture is still standing!

The Usonian First Christian Church on 28th in Boulder was designed 1960 by Thomas
Nixon
& Lincoln Jones.

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August 31st, 2010 / 3 Comments » / by Tom Lundin


Sampson House

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The Usonian-style Sampson House in Boulder, designed 1958 by Tician Papachristou.

The roof line resembles Frank Lloyd Wright’s New York Exhibition Pavillion from 1953.

August 12th, 2010 / No Comments » / by Tom Lundin


Menkick House

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The Menkick House near Green Rock in Boulder, designed 1970 by Charles Haertling.

July 20th, 2010 / No Comments » / by Tom Lundin


N.C.A.R.

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A short visit to I.M. Pei’s mid-1960s masterpeice, the National Center For
Atmospheric Research
in Boulder.

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June 30th, 2010 / No Comments » / by Tom Lundin


A few mountain mod a-frames

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Photos taken through the trees… variations of the mountain-mod A-Frame home.

This first one is on Lookout Mountain in Golden.

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The rest of these are from the mountains of Boulder.

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All of these homes were likely built in the 1960s/early ’70s.

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June 22nd, 2010 / No Comments » / by Tom Lundin


Glen Huntington Bandshell

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The Art Deco Bandshell in Boulder’s Central Park, designed 1938 by Glen Huntington.

Modeled after the Bandshell at the Hollywood Bowl, this design in Boulder has maintained
it’s original stunning appearance.

June 9th, 2010 / No Comments » / by Tom Lundin


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