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Eero Saarinen’s Hill College House Fortified With $80M In Renovations
Architecture

Eero Saarinen’s Hill College House Fortified With $80M In Renovations

Ann de Forest takes us inside Hill College House, a Mid-Century take on Medieval fortification designed by Modernist master architect Eero Saarinen. The dormitory at Penn recently reopened after $80M in engineering upgrades and interior renovations

Evolution And Influence At Penn’s Hill College House
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Evolution And Influence At Penn’s Hill College House

St. Louis got the Gateway Arch. New York got the TWA Flight Center and DC got Dulles. But Philadelphia? Eero Saarinen gave us the challenging Hill College House at Penn. Fátima Olivieri examines the influence of the modernist’s 1960 women’s dormitory, now a coed facility


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