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City
Philadelphia
Country
USA
Year
1930 - 1932
Height
150,0m / 492ft
Floors
36
Realisation
Architect
George Howe
William Lescaze
Developer
Philadelphia Saving Fund Society
Building Info
Name
PSFS Building
Category
Hotel
Alias
Loews Philadelphia Hotel
Philadelphia Saving Fund Society
Materials
stainless steel
glazed brick
black granite
glass
copper
brass
Address
12 South 12th street (Market street & N 12th street)
Notes
Considered as the first International Style skyscraper erected in the US.
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