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Herbert Jacobs and the Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright
Frank Lloyd Wright's organic architecture was a new style, born in the United States. The house that Herbert Jacobs built for his wife and daughter is called Eusonian houses - meaning "the right" or "Zenithian" In today's money, $5,000 is about $85,000. Mr. Wright told us that we were the first plants that ever asked him to build a low-cost house.
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