Plus: Frank Lloyd Wright designed these chairs from a surprising material.
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Spotlight on Midcentury Artist and Designer Isamu Noguchi

This Japanese-American artist created renowned sculptures and gardens, groundbreaking set designs for the Martha Graham Dance Company, and the sinuous, eternally knocked-off Noguchi coffee table—and that’s just for starters.

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Unlock a Conversation with Phylicia Rashad

As part of Virtual Preservation Month, join Phylicia Rashad, co-chair and brand ambassador for the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund, and Brent Leggs, the program’s executive director, for a conversation about the power of preservation and the Action Fund’s critical work.

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Grand Architecture: Virtual Tour of Historic Sites

This week’s virtual tour from our collection of 27 Historic Sites represents the architectural grandeur of homes built by the captains of industry and finance from Colonial times through the Progressive Era.

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Plywood Chairs, Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright

Their innate flexibility (they can be arranged to form a longer bench or used individually as dining or living room seating) makes these chairs as eminently practical today as the day they were built.

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Oklahoma City’s Vietnamese Restaurants Cook Up Culture and Community

Situated among architectural marvels and historic districts like the Gold Dome, Oklahoma City University, and the Milk Bottle Building (located on a former strip of Route 66), Oklahoma City’s Asian District thrives as a space for community.

Celebrating 40 Years of Main Street America Successes

When Main Street America was established by the National Trust in 1980, it was intended to be a program that could help solve the common problems shared by older and historic downtowns scattered across the country. Forty years later, Main Street America has proven to be nothing less than a resounding success.

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