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Progressive Architecture, 1971
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Building Design, Physical Education Facilities, Universities
Morton, David – Progressive Architecture, 1974
At the Ogontz campus of Pennsylvania State University in Abington, a massive gymnasium fits the site and blends well with small-scale campus buildings nearby. (Author)
Descriptors: Building Design, Construction Materials, Gymnasiums, Physical Education Facilities
Progressive Architecture, 1973
Handball and tennis courts are covered with a large slatted roof with slats open to the north to provide protection from the winter rain and summer sun as well as allow adequate ventilation and good illumination from the diffused north light. (Author/MF)
Descriptors: Building Design, Climate, College Buildings, Construction Materials
Progressive Architecture, 1976
Two air-supported membranes covering concrete shells house a swimming pool, 5,000-place seating for athletic competitions, 6,000-place seating for scholastic and ceremonial convocations, lockers, showers, offices, study space, and dining facilities. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Air Structures, Building Innovation, Encapsulated Facilities, Fire Protection