Quizzical Pursuit
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Created by Dave Guadagni
Architecture Puzzler #201
This product was developed originally in 1905 by Gustav Carlson for the Lewis & Clark Centennial Exposition in Portland, Oregon. It was not until 1935 that this now-common building material became widely accepted. What product is this and what happened in 1935?
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Dave Guadagni, AIA, is an architect with Robertson/Sherwood/Architects
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The Lewis & Clark Centennial Exposition in Portland, Oregon, 1905.
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