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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.

Frank Lloyd Wright Project Drawing Detail


Lake Tahoe Summer Colony for Jessie Armstrong, project [Lake Tahoe, California] (1922)

Drawing: Cabin, Lodge Type, perspective from below and plan perspect

Frank Lloyd Wright Archives Drawing Inventory Number: 2205.??6

Note: Drawing number assignments shown without question marks are compliant with the Frank Lloyd Wright Archives drawing inventory as of 2011. Drawing number assignments with question marks may represent attempts by John Geiger to order chronologically Wright project drawings which appeared in publications or are held in other collections within the master sequence of the Wright Archives inventory.

Drawing held by: Canadian Center.
Drawing Type: Preliminary/Study.
Scale: Not given.
Media: Paper, unspecified; colored pencil.
Drawing measurements: 14 x 21"
Drawing signed by Frank Lloyd Wright: No.

Notes and comments: (a) This perspective serves as a precurson to the final presentstion perspective, #.001, where the perspective plan has been covered with foliage. John W. Geiger 08/07/02

Bibliographic Citations

Appears as a color illustration [Figure or plate 47, page 50] in De Long, David G., Frank Lloyd Wright: Designs for an American Landscape (New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1996).