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Source Collection
Alan Karchmer collection, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries
Identifier
32_20.C
Description
Buckman Laboratories Building, 1256 N. McLean, Memphis, Tennessee. Built in 1972. Architects: Walk Jones and Francis Mah. Photographer: Alan Karchmer. © Alan Karchmer.
This elegant structure is conceived as a glass box resting on a concrete pedestal.
Late Modern Architecture is a refinement of elements from the major movements in that architecture's development. It employs a high level of technology and is marked by the influence of space-age aesthetics.
Date Created
2021
Date
undated
Recommended Citation
"Buckman Laboratories Building, Memphis" (2021). Images. 104.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-karchmera2/104
Keywords
Architecture--Tennessee--Memphis.
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