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Federal Office Buildings 10A and 10B: These two office buildings, completed in 1963, are also known as the Wilbur and Orville Wright Federal Buildings.
Located at the intersection of Independence Avenue and 7th Street SW, immediately south of the National Mall, these two rectangular office buildings, Federal Office Buildings (FOBs) 10A and 10B, were…
Ralph Bunche House: Located in Brookland, the Ralph Bunche house was built for the Nobel Peace Prize laureate by Hilyard R. Robinson.
This house was the residence of Dr. Ralph Bunche, the distinguished African American political scientist, diplomat, and scholar, from 1941 to 1947. Bunche is chiefly remembered for his mediation in…
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library (and Interior): Built in 1969-72, this library is DC's only work by the prominent twentieth century architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe.
The Martin Luther King Memorial Library (MLK Library) is a four-story steel and glass International-style building in downtown DC, designed by world-famous German-born architect Ludwig Mies van der…
William L. Slayton House (and Interior): Located in Cleveland Park, the William L. Slayton House is one of the few houses designed by I.M. Pei.
Designed in the International Style, the William L. Slayton House is one of only three houses known to have been designed by world-renowned architect I.M. Pei. Pei, primarily a corporate architect but…