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Cool find Dystopos! I had no idea that is what this previously looked like. I do have a soft spot for 1950s-60s international style architecture and wish this would have been preserved instead of being reclad with brick in a generic postmodern style. Al least there is always [[Two North Twentieth]]! [[User:Patriarca12|Patriarca12]] 18:32, 2 May 2011 (PDT)
Cool find Dystopos! I had no idea that is what this previously looked like. I do have a soft spot for 1950s-60s international style architecture and wish this would have been preserved instead of being reclad with brick in a generic postmodern style. Al least there is always [[Two North Twentieth]]! [[User:Patriarca12|Patriarca12]] 18:32, 2 May 2011 (PDT)
* I've made some gross assumptions here. It looks like the same mass, so I assumed it was just wrapped. And 1990 might have been a later, smaller renovation than the main redressing. So keep your ears open for more details. (I also wish we had more good examples of International Style. I truly bemoan the loss of the [[BTNB Eastwood branch]]. The [[A. G. Gaston Building]] might be my current favorite. --[[User:Dystopos|Dystopos]] 05:18, 3 May 2011 (PDT)

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Cool find Dystopos! I had no idea that is what this previously looked like. I do have a soft spot for 1950s-60s international style architecture and wish this would have been preserved instead of being reclad with brick in a generic postmodern style. Al least there is always Two North Twentieth! Patriarca12 18:32, 2 May 2011 (PDT)

  • I've made some gross assumptions here. It looks like the same mass, so I assumed it was just wrapped. And 1990 might have been a later, smaller renovation than the main redressing. So keep your ears open for more details. (I also wish we had more good examples of International Style. I truly bemoan the loss of the BTNB Eastwood branch. The A. G. Gaston Building might be my current favorite. --Dystopos 05:18, 3 May 2011 (PDT)