House of the day: Ben Rose House by James Speyer
June 10th, 2014
June 10th, 2014
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Ben Rose House by architect James Speyer is in Highland Park, Illinois, overlooking a ravine. Built in 1953, the steel framed, glass-walled mid-century house also has an automobile pavilion designed by David Haid. Both architects studied with Mies van der Rohe.
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