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FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT PROJECT DRAWINGS

TYPE OF OCCUPANCY

John Geiger applied 72 categories of purpose to 1,125 Frank Lloyd Wright commissions. Classifications include 18 types of housing, 17 forms of civic buildings including churches, 29 terms for commercial structures, and 7 kinds of site planning, with other categories for decorative accessories, farm buildings, and site improvements. The categories of "Automobile" and "Patent" have been added to include in the results several types of projects not categorized by Geiger.

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Type of Occupancy Category FARM BUILDINGS List

Davidson: Prefabricated Farms Units for Walter V. Davidson, "The Unified Farm", project [no location] (1932)

Hillside: Windmill for Nell and Jane Lloyd Jones, "Romeo and Juliet" [Spring Green, Wisconsin] ()

Johnson: Farm Unit for Herbert F. Johnson, "Wingspread", project [Racine, Wisconsin] (1938)

Midway: Midway Farm Buildings Expansion at Taliesin [Spring Green, Wisconsin] (1944)

Wright: Dairy and Machine Shed for Midway Farm at Taliesin [Spring Green, Wisconsin] (1947)

Wright: Midway Farm Barns and Farm [Spring Green, Wisconsin] (1938)