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3 Boomer Residence Architect: Frank Lloyd Wright Built: 1953 Structure: Cottage Location: Phoenix, Arizona

4 Guggenheim Museum Architect: Frank Lloyd Wright Built: Structure: Museum Location: New York, New York

5 Marin County Civic Center
Architect: Frank Lloyd Wright Built: 1957 Structure: Public Offices Location: San Rafael, California

6 Dulles Airport Architect: Eero Saarinen Built: Structure: Airport Location: Chantilly, Virginia

7 IBM Research Building Architect: Eero Saarinen Built: Structure: Research Laboratory Location: Yorktown, New York

8 Yale Hockey Rink Architect: Eero Saarinen Built: Structure: Hockey Rink Location: New Haven, Connecticut

9 TWA at New York Architect: Eero Saarinen Built: Structure: Airport Terminal Location: New York, New York

10 United Nations Headquarters
Architects: Le Corbusier, Oscar Niemeyer, Sir Howard Robertson, et al. with Harrison and Abramovitz Built: Structure: International Government Office Location: New York, New York

11 Lake Shore Drive Apartments
Architect: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Built: Structure: Skyscraper Apartments Location: Chicago, Illinois

12 Seagram Building Architect: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Built: Structure: Skyscraper Location: New York, New York

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