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Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin: exterior. Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, Oberlin, Ohio, USA
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Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin: exterior. Ohio, Oberlin College
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Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin: exterior. Allen Memorial Art Museum, 87 N Main St, Oberlin, OH 44074
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Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin: exterior. Allen Memorial Art Museum, 87 N Main St, Oberlin, OH 44074
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Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin: interior. Interior view, Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, Oberlin, Ohio, USA
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Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin: interior. Interior view, Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, Oberlin, Ohio, USA
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Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin: plan. The Weltzheimer-Johnson house, showing the revised plan of 1948 and certain later…
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Allen Memorial Art Museum

byCass GilbertSee all 3 buildings →Oberlin, United States ↗

1917

Key featuresAn Oberlin College art museum founded in 1917, holding over 15,000 works.

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Architect
Cass Gilbert
Place
Oberlin, United States
Year
1917
Typology
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Movement
Historic precedent
Region
Americas

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