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Quote by Minoru Yamasaki
So what we have tried to do in our later buildings is to try to be

So what we have tried to do in our later buildings is to try to be completely consistent, as a painter is consistent or as a sculptor is consistent. Architecture also must be very consistent. – Minoru Yamasaki

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The Wayne Education Building was the first classroom building that we have done on the Wayne campus. – Minoru Yamasaki

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