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1. Francis D. K. Ching

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2. Virginia McAlester

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3. Mills Lane

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8. Gustav Stickley

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12. Henry Atterbury Smith

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14. Cyril M. Harris

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15. Abraham Swan

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16. William R. Ware

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17. Katherine Cole Stevenson

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18. Roger W. Moss

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19. Fiske Kimball

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20. Harley J. McKee

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21. McKim Mead & White

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22. Andrea Palladio

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24. Michael Pollan

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25. Amelia Peck

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26. Marcus Whiffen

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27. Talbot Hamlin

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29. Colen Campbell

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30. Edward Allen

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31. William T. Comstock

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32. Thomas C. Hubka

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33. Elizabeth D Mulloy

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34. J. Frederick Kelly

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35. Steven W. Semes

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36. Robert Venturi

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37. Mario Salvadori

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38. Stephen Mouzon

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39. Leon Battista Alberti

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40. Tracy Kidder

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41. Harold Kirker

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42. Samuel G. White

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43. C. Howard Walker

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44. William A. Radford

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45. Lester R. Walker

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46. J. Francois Gabriel

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47. Stephen Calloway

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48. Jane C. Nylander

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49. Lisa C. Mullins

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50. Ben Karp

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