Taliesin Diary: A Year with Frank Lloyd Wright

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Presented By: Elissa R. Henken, Jonathan T. Henken, Mariamne H. Whatley, Sarah Leavitt
Date Recorded: November 18, 2012
Duration: 01:23:11

Priscilla J. Henken and her husband, David, participated in The Fellowship, the group of acolytes who made Taliesin an architectural colony from the 1930s through the 1950s. In Taliesin Diary: A Year with Frank Lloyd Wright her lively description of day-to-day life provides unique insights into the world of Frank Lloyd Wright during the period. Henken’s children, Elissa R. Henken, Jonathan T. Henken, and Mariamne H. Whatley, and diary editor and National Building Museum curator Sarah Leavitt discussed the diary and its significance. The publication of Taliesin Diary: A Year with Frank Lloyd Wright was made possible by STUDIOS Architecture.

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