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Encyclopedia > Wallace Harrison

Wallace K. Harrison is a mid-twentieth-century architect. He was in charge of projects that produced two New York landmarks: the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts and the United Nations headquarters complex.


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Wallace K. Harrison - Archiplanet (204 words)
Wallace K. Harrison was born in Worcester, Massachusetts in 1895.
Harrison most clearly made his mark on the architectural field in his design and construction of tall urban office buildings.
Harrison died in New York City in 1981.
History (241 words)
Wallace Edward Harrison was the first in the line of Harrison auto body and radiator repairmen.
Wallace worked on auto body repair in Chicago, IL during the prohibition era, working on vehicles owned by Frank Capone (brother of Al) and other famous and not-so-famous Chicagoans of the time.
Wallace moved to Uvalde, Texas in the mid 1940's and began auto body and radiator work from his garage behind his house, in what was then Samsonville, now located in "North" Uvalde.
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