Taliesin Associated Architects

Taliesin Associated Architects

Taliesin Associated Architects is a architectural firm founded by Frank Lloyd Wright to carry on his architectural vision after his death. It was headquartered at Taliesin West and had up to 14 principals who had all worked under Wright. [http://www.nps.gov/history/history/online_books/allaback/vc5a.htm NPS History] ] One of their first major projects was Rocky Mountain National Park Administration Building as part of Mission 66 for the National Park Service. They also helped complete and maintain Wrights works.

The managing principal was William Wesley Peters

The organization was disbanded in 2003 [http://www.franklloydwright.org/index.cfm?section=faq&action=Foundation Talisien FAQ] ]

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