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mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AD%D0%BB%D1%96%D1%8D%D0%BB%D1%8C_%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%8B%D0%BD%D0%B5%D0%BD" title="Эліэль Саарынен – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Эліэль Саарынен" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AD%D0%BB%D1%96%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C_%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%8B%D0%BD%D1%8D%D0%BD" title="Эліель Саарынэн – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Эліель Саарынэн" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a 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class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliel_Saarinen" title="Eliel Saarinen – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Eliel Saarinen" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliel_Saarinen" title="Eliel Saarinen – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Eliel Saarinen" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%84_%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%86%D9%86" title="الیل سارینن – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="الیل سارینن" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliel_Saarinen" title="Eliel Saarinen – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Eliel Saarinen" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliel_Saarinen" title="Eliel Saarinen – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Eliel Saarinen" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliel_Saarinen" title="Eliel Saarinen – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Eliel Saarinen" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B7%D5%AC%D5%AB%D5%A5%D5%AC_%D5%8D%D5%A1%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%AB%D5%B6%D5%A5%D5%B6" title="Էլիել Սաարինեն – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Էլիել Սաարինեն" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliel_Saarinen" title="Eliel Saarinen – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="Eliel Saarinen" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliel_Saarinen" title="Eliel Saarinen – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Eliel Saarinen" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%90%D7%9C_%D7%A1%D7%90%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%A0%D7%9F" title="אליאל סארינן – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="אליאל סארינן" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%94%E1%83%9A%E1%83%98%E1%83%94%E1%83%9A_%E1%83%A1%E1%83%90%E1%83%90%E1%83%A0%E1%83%98%E1%83%9C%E1%83%94%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98" title="ელიელ საარინენი – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="ელიელ საარინენი" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliels_S%C4%81rinens" title="Eliels Sārinens – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Eliels Sārinens" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliel_Saarinen" title="Eliel Saarinen – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Eliel Saarinen" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%8A%D9%84_%D8%B3%D8%A2%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%86" title="الييل سآرينن – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="الييل سآرينن" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliel_Saarinen" title="Eliel Saarinen – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Eliel Saarinen" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A8%E3%83%AA%E3%82%A8%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B5%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AA%E3%83%8D%E3%83%B3" title="エリエル・サーリネン – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="エリエル・サーリネン" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliel_Saarinen" title="Eliel Saarinen – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Eliel Saarinen" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saarinen_Eliyel" title="Saarinen Eliyel – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Saarinen Eliyel" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliel_Saarinen" title="Eliel Saarinen – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Eliel Saarinen" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliel_Saarinen" title="Eliel Saarinen – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Eliel Saarinen" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B5%D0%BD,_%D0%AD%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%8D%D0%BB%D1%8C" title="Сааринен, Элиэль – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Сааринен, Элиэль" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliel_Saarinen" title="Eliel Saarinen – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Eliel Saarinen" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a 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colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Eliel_Saarinen.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Eliel_Saarinen.jpg/220px-Eliel_Saarinen.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="328" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Eliel_Saarinen.jpg/330px-Eliel_Saarinen.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1a/Eliel_Saarinen.jpg 2x" data-file-width="350" data-file-height="522" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Eliel Saarinen in early 1900s</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">Gottlieb Eliel Saarinen</div><br />August 20, 1873<br /><div style="display:inline" class="birthplace"><a href="/wiki/Rantasalmi" title="Rantasalmi">Rantasalmi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Grand_Duchy_of_Finland" title="Grand Duchy of Finland">Grand Duchy of Finland</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">July 1, 1950<span style="display:none">(1950-07-01)</span> (aged 76)<br /><div style="display:inline" class="deathplace"><a href="/wiki/Bloomfield_Hills,_Michigan" title="Bloomfield Hills, Michigan">Bloomfield Hills, Michigan</a>, U.S.</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Nationality</th><td class="infobox-data category"><a href="/wiki/Finns" title="Finns">Finnish</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupation</th><td class="infobox-data role">Architect</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Loja_Saarinen" title="Loja Saarinen">Loja Saarinen</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist" style="margin-left:1em;text-indent:-1em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Eero_Saarinen" title="Eero Saarinen">Eero Saarinen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pipsan_Saarinen_Swanson" title="Pipsan Saarinen Swanson">Pipsan Saarinen Swanson</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Awards</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/AIA_Gold_Medal" title="AIA Gold Medal">AIA Gold Medal</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Buildings</th><td class="infobox-data note"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist" style="margin-left:1em;text-indent:-1em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Helsinki_Central_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Helsinki Central railway station">Helsinki Central railway station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Museum_of_Finland" title="National Museum of Finland">National Museum of Finland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vyborg_railway_station" title="Vyborg railway station">Vyborg railway station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hvittr%C3%A4sk" title="Hvitträsk">Hvitträsk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kleinhans_Music_Hall" title="Kleinhans Music Hall">Kleinhans Music Hall</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Projects</th><td class="infobox-data note"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist" style="margin-left:1em;text-indent:-1em;"> <ul><li>Finnish pavilion at the World Fair of 1900</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Design</th><td class="infobox-data note"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist" style="margin-left:1em;text-indent:-1em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Eliel_Saarinen%27s_Tribune_Tower_design" title="Eliel Saarinen's Tribune Tower design">Eliel Saarinen's Tribune Tower design</a> (1922)</li> <li>Finnish markka banknotes (1922)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Gottlieb Eliel Saarinen</b> (<span class="rt-commentedText nowrap"><span class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="'s' in 'sigh'">s</span><span title="/ɑːr/: 'ar' in 'far'">ɑːr</span><span title="/ɪ/: 'i' in 'kit'">ɪ</span><span title="'n' in 'nigh'">n</span><span title="/ə/: 'a' in 'about'">ə</span><span title="'n' in 'nigh'">n</span></span>/</a></span></span>, <style 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He was also the father of famed architect <a href="/wiki/Eero_Saarinen" title="Eero Saarinen">Eero Saarinen</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-kansallisbiografia_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kansallisbiografia-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-mfa_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mfa-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Life_and_work_in_Finland">Life and work in Finland</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eliel_Saarinen&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Life and work in Finland"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Daniel_Nyblin_-_Architects_Lindgren,_Saarinen,_%C3%96stman_and_Gesellius.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Daniel_Nyblin_-_Architects_Lindgren%2C_Saarinen%2C_%C3%96stman_and_Gesellius.jpg/220px-Daniel_Nyblin_-_Architects_Lindgren%2C_Saarinen%2C_%C3%96stman_and_Gesellius.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="126" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Daniel_Nyblin_-_Architects_Lindgren%2C_Saarinen%2C_%C3%96stman_and_Gesellius.jpg/330px-Daniel_Nyblin_-_Architects_Lindgren%2C_Saarinen%2C_%C3%96stman_and_Gesellius.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Daniel_Nyblin_-_Architects_Lindgren%2C_Saarinen%2C_%C3%96stman_and_Gesellius.jpg/440px-Daniel_Nyblin_-_Architects_Lindgren%2C_Saarinen%2C_%C3%96stman_and_Gesellius.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1067" data-file-height="611" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Armas_Lindgren" title="Armas Lindgren">Armas Lindgren</a>, Eliel Saarinen, Albertina Östman, and <a href="/wiki/Herman_Gesellius" title="Herman Gesellius">Herman Gesellius</a> in the late 1890s</figcaption></figure> <p>Saarinen was educated in Helsinki at the <a href="/wiki/Helsinki_University_of_Technology" title="Helsinki University of Technology">Helsinki University of Technology</a>. From 1896 to 1905 he worked as a partner with <a href="/wiki/Herman_Gesellius" title="Herman Gesellius">Herman Gesellius</a> and <a href="/wiki/Armas_Lindgren" title="Armas Lindgren">Armas Lindgren</a> at the firm <a href="/wiki/Gesellius,_Lindgren,_Saarinen" title="Gesellius, Lindgren, Saarinen">Gesellius, Lindgren, Saarinen</a>. His first major work with the firm, the Finnish pavilion at the <a href="/wiki/Exposition_Universelle_(1900)" title="Exposition Universelle (1900)">Paris 1900</a> <a href="/wiki/World_Fair" class="mw-redirect" title="World Fair">World Fair</a>, exhibited an extraordinary convergence of stylistic influences: Finnish wooden architecture, the British <a href="/wiki/Gothic_Revival" class="mw-redirect" title="Gothic Revival">Gothic Revival</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Jugendstil" title="Jugendstil">Jugendstil</a>. Saarinen's early manner was later christened the Finnish <a href="/wiki/National_Romantic_Style" class="mw-redirect" title="National Romantic Style">National Romanticism</a> and culminated in the <a href="/wiki/Helsinki_Central_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Helsinki Central railway station">Helsinki Central railway station</a> (designed 1904, constructed 1910–14).<sup id="cite_ref-kansallisbiografia_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kansallisbiografia-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>From 1910 to 1915 he worked on the extensive city-planning project of Munksnäs-Haga and later published a book on the subject. In January 1911 he became a consultant in city planning for <a href="/wiki/Tallinn" title="Tallinn">Tallinn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Governorate_of_Estonia" title="Governorate of Estonia">Governorate of Estonia</a> and was invited to <a href="/wiki/Budapest" title="Budapest">Budapest</a> to advise in city development. In 1912, a brochure written by Saarinen about the planning problems of Budapest was published. He was runner up behind <a href="/wiki/Walter_Burley_Griffin" title="Walter Burley Griffin">Walter Burley Griffin</a> in an international competition to design the new Australian capital city of <a href="/wiki/Canberra" title="Canberra">Canberra</a> in 1912, but the following year he received the first place award in an international competition for his plan of the city of <a href="/wiki/Reval" class="mw-redirect" title="Reval">Reval</a>, now known as Tallinn. From 1917 to 1918 Saarinen worked on the city-plan for greater <a href="/wiki/Helsinki" title="Helsinki">Helsinki</a>. He also designed a series of postage stamps issued 1917 and the <a href="/wiki/Finnish_markka" title="Finnish markka">Finnish markka</a> banknotes introduced in 1922.<sup id="cite_ref-kansallisbiografia_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kansallisbiografia-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After the divorce from his first wife, Mathilde (who then married Herman Gesellius), on March 6, 1904, Saarinen married his second wife, <a href="/wiki/Loja_Saarinen" title="Loja Saarinen">Louise (Loja) Gesellius</a>, a sculptor in <a href="/wiki/Helsinki" title="Helsinki">Helsinki</a>, and the younger sister of <a href="/wiki/Herman_Gesellius" title="Herman Gesellius">Herman Gesellius</a>. They had a daughter <a href="/wiki/Eva-lisa_(Pipsan)_Saarinen_Swanson" class="mw-redirect" title="Eva-lisa (Pipsan) Saarinen Swanson">Eva-Lisa (Pipsan)</a> on March 31, 1905, and a son <a href="/wiki/Eero_Saarinen" title="Eero Saarinen">Eero</a> on August 20, 1910.<sup id="cite_ref-kansallisbiografia_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kansallisbiografia-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Move_to_the_United_States">Move to the United States</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eliel_Saarinen&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Move to the United States"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Eliel Saarinen moved to the United States in 1923 after <a href="/wiki/Eliel_Saarinen%27s_Tribune_Tower_design" title="Eliel Saarinen's Tribune Tower design">his competition entry</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Tribune_Tower" title="Tribune Tower">Tribune Tower</a> in Chicago, Illinois, won second place. While it was not built, the streamlined design inspired the architecture of many other skyscrapers.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Saarinen first settled in <a href="/wiki/Evanston,_Illinois" title="Evanston, Illinois">Evanston, Illinois</a>, where he worked on his scheme for the development of the Chicago lake front. In 1924 he became a visiting professor at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Michigan" title="University of Michigan">University of Michigan</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-kansallisbiografia_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kansallisbiografia-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1925 <a href="/wiki/George_Gough_Booth" title="George Gough Booth">George Gough Booth</a> asked him to design the campus of <a href="/wiki/Cranbrook_Educational_Community" title="Cranbrook Educational Community">Cranbrook Educational Community</a>, intended to be an American equivalent to the <a href="/wiki/Bauhaus" title="Bauhaus">Bauhaus</a>. Saarinen taught there and became president of the <a href="/wiki/Cranbrook_Academy_of_Art" title="Cranbrook Academy of Art">Cranbrook Academy of Art</a> in 1932. Among his student-collaborators were <a href="/wiki/Ray_Eames" title="Ray Eames">Ray Eames</a> (then Ray Kaiser) and <a href="/wiki/Charles_Eames" title="Charles Eames">Charles Eames</a>; Saarinen influenced their subsequent furniture design.<sup id="cite_ref-kansallisbiografia_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kansallisbiografia-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During 1929–34, Saarinen contributed product designs for the <a href="/wiki/Wilcox_Silver_Plate_Co." title="Wilcox Silver Plate Co.">Wilcox Silver Plate Co.</a> / <a href="/wiki/International_Silver_Company" title="International Silver Company">International Silver Company</a> in <a href="/wiki/Meriden,_Connecticut" title="Meriden, Connecticut">Meriden, Connecticut</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His iconic tea urn (c. 1934) was first exhibited in 1934–35 at the <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Museum_of_Art" title="Metropolitan Museum of Art">Metropolitan Museum of Art</a> in New York.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Over the years, the tea urn has been widely exhibited, including in <i>St. Louis Modern</i> (2015–16) at the St Louis Art Museum,<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Cranbrook Goes to the Movies: Films and Their Objects, 1925–1975</i> at the Cranbrook Art Museum (2014–15).,<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and in 2005–07, in the touring exhibition <i>Modernism in American Silver: 20th-Century Design</i>, organized by the Dallas Museum of Art, which also traveled to the <a href="/wiki/Smithsonian_Institution" title="Smithsonian Institution">Smithsonian Institution</a> in Washington, DC.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1951–52, the tea urn was featured in the <i>Eliel Saarinen Memorial Exhibition</i> which traveled to multiple venues across the United States. In addition to Cranbrook, the Dallas Museum and the St Louis Museum, The <a href="/wiki/British_Museum" title="British Museum">British Museum</a> in London and the <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Museum_of_Art" title="Metropolitan Museum of Art">Metropolitan Museum of Art</a> also hold tea urn-related Eliel Saarinen designs.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Eliel Saarinen became a professor in the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Michigan" title="University of Michigan">University of Michigan</a>'s Architecture Department. </p><p>His son, <a href="/wiki/Eero_Saarinen" title="Eero Saarinen">Eero</a> (1910–1961), became one of the most important American architects of the mid-20th century, as one of the leaders of the <a href="/wiki/International_style_(architecture)" class="mw-redirect" title="International style (architecture)">International style</a>. Saarinen's student <a href="/wiki/Edmund_N._Bacon" class="mw-redirect" title="Edmund N. Bacon">Edmund N. Bacon</a> achieved national prominence as Executive Director of the <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a> City Planning Commission from 1949 to 1970. </p><p>Eliel received the <a href="/wiki/AIA_Gold_Medal" title="AIA Gold Medal">AIA Gold Medal</a> in 1947. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Significant_works">Significant works</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eliel_Saarinen&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Significant works"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable selfref">See also: <a href="/wiki/Category:Buildings_designed_by_Eliel_Saarinen" title="Category:Buildings designed by Eliel Saarinen">Category:Buildings designed by Eliel Saarinen</a></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Haga_vy.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Haga_vy.jpg/200px-Haga_vy.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="281" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Haga_vy.jpg/300px-Haga_vy.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Haga_vy.jpg/400px-Haga_vy.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1742" data-file-height="2446" /></a><figcaption>Saarinen designed entire city districts of <a href="/wiki/Helsinki" title="Helsinki">Helsinki</a>, but they were never built due to cost. This picture shows his plan for the <a href="/wiki/Haaga" title="Haaga">Haaga</a> district.</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kalevalatalo_illustration,_southeastern_view_(retouched).tif" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Kalevalatalo_illustration%2C_southeastern_view_%28retouched%29.tif/lossy-page1-200px-Kalevalatalo_illustration%2C_southeastern_view_%28retouched%29.tif.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Kalevalatalo_illustration%2C_southeastern_view_%28retouched%29.tif/lossy-page1-300px-Kalevalatalo_illustration%2C_southeastern_view_%28retouched%29.tif.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Kalevalatalo_illustration%2C_southeastern_view_%28retouched%29.tif/lossy-page1-400px-Kalevalatalo_illustration%2C_southeastern_view_%28retouched%29.tif.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3247" data-file-height="1463" /></a><figcaption>Illustration of the <a href="/wiki/Kalevala_House" title="Kalevala House">Kalevala House</a>, an unbuilt building designed by Saarinen.</figcaption></figure> <table class="wikitable" border="4"> <tbody><tr> <th>Work</th> <th>Location</th> <th>Finished</th> <th>Picture </th></tr> <tr> <td>Finnish Pavilion at the <a href="/wiki/Exposition_Universelle_(1900)" title="Exposition Universelle (1900)">Exposition Universelle</a><br />(designed with Herman Gesellius and Armas Lindgren)</td> <td>Paris</td> <td>1900</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Photograph_of_the_Finnish_pavilion_at_Exposition_Universelle_(1900).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Photograph_of_the_Finnish_pavilion_at_Exposition_Universelle_%281900%29.jpg/150px-Photograph_of_the_Finnish_pavilion_at_Exposition_Universelle_%281900%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="114" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Photograph_of_the_Finnish_pavilion_at_Exposition_Universelle_%281900%29.jpg/225px-Photograph_of_the_Finnish_pavilion_at_Exposition_Universelle_%281900%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Photograph_of_the_Finnish_pavilion_at_Exposition_Universelle_%281900%29.jpg/300px-Photograph_of_the_Finnish_pavilion_at_Exposition_Universelle_%281900%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3543" data-file-height="2688" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hvittr%C3%A4sk" title="Hvitträsk">Hvitträsk</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kirkkonummi" title="Kirkkonummi">Kirkkonummi</a></td> <td>1902</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Hvittr%C3%A4sk1.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Hvittr%C3%A4sk1.JPG/150px-Hvittr%C3%A4sk1.JPG" decoding="async" width="150" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Hvittr%C3%A4sk1.JPG/225px-Hvittr%C3%A4sk1.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Hvittr%C3%A4sk1.JPG/300px-Hvittr%C3%A4sk1.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="1600" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/National_Museum_of_Finland" title="National Museum of Finland">National Museum of Finland</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Helsinki" title="Helsinki">Helsinki</a></td> <td>1904</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Helsinki_Kansallismuseo_2006.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Helsinki_Kansallismuseo_2006.jpg/150px-Helsinki_Kansallismuseo_2006.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Helsinki_Kansallismuseo_2006.jpg/225px-Helsinki_Kansallismuseo_2006.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Helsinki_Kansallismuseo_2006.jpg/300px-Helsinki_Kansallismuseo_2006.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1944" data-file-height="2592" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lutheri_vabriku_rahvamaja" class="extiw" title="et:Lutheri vabriku rahvamaja">Luther Factory Workers' Canteen and People's House</a><br />(designed with Herman Gesellius and Armas Lindgren)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tallinn" title="Tallinn">Tallinn</a></td> <td>1905</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Lutheri_vabriku_rahvamaja_fassaad.IMG_7659.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/Lutheri_vabriku_rahvamaja_fassaad.IMG_7659.jpg/150px-Lutheri_vabriku_rahvamaja_fassaad.IMG_7659.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="113" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/Lutheri_vabriku_rahvamaja_fassaad.IMG_7659.jpg/225px-Lutheri_vabriku_rahvamaja_fassaad.IMG_7659.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/Lutheri_vabriku_rahvamaja_fassaad.IMG_7659.jpg/300px-Lutheri_vabriku_rahvamaja_fassaad.IMG_7659.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2272" data-file-height="1704" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Helsinki_Central_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Helsinki Central railway station">Helsinki Central railway station</a></td> <td>Helsinki</td> <td>1909</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Helsinki_Railway_Station_20050604.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Helsinki_Railway_Station_20050604.jpg/150px-Helsinki_Railway_Station_20050604.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="113" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Helsinki_Railway_Station_20050604.jpg/225px-Helsinki_Railway_Station_20050604.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Helsinki_Railway_Station_20050604.jpg/300px-Helsinki_Railway_Station_20050604.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="480" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Lahti_Town_Hall" title="Lahti Town Hall">Lahti Town Hall</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lahti" title="Lahti">Lahti</a></td> <td>1911</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Lahti_city_hall.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Lahti_city_hall.jpg/150px-Lahti_city_hall.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="119" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Lahti_city_hall.jpg/225px-Lahti_city_hall.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Lahti_city_hall.jpg/300px-Lahti_city_hall.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="637" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kultuuriministeerium#Kultuuriministeeriumi_hoone" class="extiw" title="et:Kultuuriministeerium">Former Credit Bank Headquarters</a> ("Saarinen House")</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tallinn" title="Tallinn">Tallinn</a></td> <td>1912</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Eliel_saarinen_-_p%C3%A4rnu_10_-_pilt_2.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Eliel_saarinen_-_p%C3%A4rnu_10_-_pilt_2.JPG/150px-Eliel_saarinen_-_p%C3%A4rnu_10_-_pilt_2.JPG" decoding="async" width="150" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Eliel_saarinen_-_p%C3%A4rnu_10_-_pilt_2.JPG/225px-Eliel_saarinen_-_p%C3%A4rnu_10_-_pilt_2.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Eliel_saarinen_-_p%C3%A4rnu_10_-_pilt_2.JPG/300px-Eliel_saarinen_-_p%C3%A4rnu_10_-_pilt_2.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1117" data-file-height="820" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Vyborg_railway_station_(1913)" title="Vyborg railway station (1913)">Vyborg railway station</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vyborg" title="Vyborg">Vyborg</a></td> <td>1913</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Asematori-Viipuri.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Asematori-Viipuri.jpg/150px-Asematori-Viipuri.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Asematori-Viipuri.jpg/225px-Asematori-Viipuri.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Asematori-Viipuri.jpg/300px-Asematori-Viipuri.jpg 2x" data-file-width="504" data-file-height="336" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Joensuu_Town_Hall" class="mw-redirect" title="Joensuu Town Hall">Joensuu Town Hall</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Joensuu" title="Joensuu">Joensuu</a></td> <td>1914</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Joensuun_kaupungintalo.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Joensuun_kaupungintalo.jpg/150px-Joensuun_kaupungintalo.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="113" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Joensuun_kaupungintalo.jpg/225px-Joensuun_kaupungintalo.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Joensuun_kaupungintalo.jpg/300px-Joensuun_kaupungintalo.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/St_Paul%27s_Church,_Tartu" title="St Paul's Church, Tartu">Saint Paul's Church</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tartu" title="Tartu">Tartu</a></td> <td>1917</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Tartu_asv2022-04_img28_StPaul_Church.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Tartu_asv2022-04_img28_StPaul_Church.jpg/150px-Tartu_asv2022-04_img28_StPaul_Church.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="125" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Tartu_asv2022-04_img28_StPaul_Church.jpg/225px-Tartu_asv2022-04_img28_StPaul_Church.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Tartu_asv2022-04_img28_StPaul_Church.jpg/300px-Tartu_asv2022-04_img28_StPaul_Church.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5220" data-file-height="4350" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Marble_Palace_(Helsinki)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Marble Palace (Helsinki) (page does not exist)">Marble Palace</a></td> <td>Helsinki</td> <td>1918</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:It%C3%A4inen_Puistotie_1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/It%C3%A4inen_Puistotie_1.jpg/150px-It%C3%A4inen_Puistotie_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/It%C3%A4inen_Puistotie_1.jpg/225px-It%C3%A4inen_Puistotie_1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/It%C3%A4inen_Puistotie_1.jpg/300px-It%C3%A4inen_Puistotie_1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="534" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Munkkiniemi_Pension_house&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Munkkiniemi Pension house (page does not exist)">Munkkiniemi Pension house</a></td> <td>Helsinki</td> <td>1920</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Munkkiniemen_pensionaatti.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Munkkiniemen_pensionaatti.jpg/150px-Munkkiniemen_pensionaatti.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="113" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Munkkiniemen_pensionaatti.jpg/225px-Munkkiniemen_pensionaatti.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Munkkiniemen_pensionaatti.jpg/300px-Munkkiniemen_pensionaatti.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1200" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Koussevitzky_Music_Shed" class="mw-redirect" title="Koussevitzky Music Shed">Koussevitzky Music Shed</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lenox,_Massachusetts" title="Lenox, Massachusetts">Lenox</a></td> <td>1938</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Tanglewood_Music_Shed_and_Lawn,_Lenox,_MA.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Tanglewood_Music_Shed_and_Lawn%2C_Lenox%2C_MA.JPG/150px-Tanglewood_Music_Shed_and_Lawn%2C_Lenox%2C_MA.JPG" decoding="async" width="150" height="113" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Tanglewood_Music_Shed_and_Lawn%2C_Lenox%2C_MA.JPG/225px-Tanglewood_Music_Shed_and_Lawn%2C_Lenox%2C_MA.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Tanglewood_Music_Shed_and_Lawn%2C_Lenox%2C_MA.JPG/300px-Tanglewood_Music_Shed_and_Lawn%2C_Lenox%2C_MA.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2560" data-file-height="1920" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Kleinhans_Music_Hall" title="Kleinhans Music Hall">Kleinhans Music Hall</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Buffalo,_New_York" title="Buffalo, New York">Buffalo</a></td> <td>1940</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Kleinhans_buffalo.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Kleinhans_buffalo.jpg/150px-Kleinhans_buffalo.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="113" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Kleinhans_buffalo.jpg/225px-Kleinhans_buffalo.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Kleinhans_buffalo.jpg/300px-Kleinhans_buffalo.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2304" data-file-height="1728" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Crow_Island_School" title="Crow Island School">Crow Island School</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Winnetka,_Illinois" title="Winnetka, Illinois">Winnetka</a></td> <td>1940–41</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Crow_Island_School.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Crow_Island_School.jpg/150px-Crow_Island_School.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="113" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Crow_Island_School.jpg/225px-Crow_Island_School.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Crow_Island_School.jpg/300px-Crow_Island_School.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="3000" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/First_Christian_Church,_Columbus,_Indiana" class="mw-redirect" title="First Christian Church, Columbus, Indiana">First Christian Church</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Columbus,_IN" class="mw-redirect" title="Columbus, IN">Columbus, IN</a></td> <td>1942</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:FirstChristianChurch.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/FirstChristianChurch.jpg/150px-FirstChristianChurch.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/FirstChristianChurch.jpg/225px-FirstChristianChurch.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/FirstChristianChurch.jpg/300px-FirstChristianChurch.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1791" data-file-height="2388" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cranbrook_Educational_Community" title="Cranbrook Educational Community">Cranbrook Educational Community</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bloomfield_Hills,_Michigan" title="Bloomfield Hills, Michigan">Bloomfield Hills</a></td> <td>1940s</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Cranbrook_Tower_and_Quadrangle.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Cranbrook_Tower_and_Quadrangle.jpg/150px-Cranbrook_Tower_and_Quadrangle.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="113" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Cranbrook_Tower_and_Quadrangle.jpg/225px-Cranbrook_Tower_and_Quadrangle.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Cranbrook_Tower_and_Quadrangle.jpg/300px-Cranbrook_Tower_and_Quadrangle.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1200" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Des_Moines_Art_Center" title="Des Moines Art Center">Des Moines Art Center</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Des_Moines" class="mw-redirect" title="Des Moines">Des Moines</a></td> <td>1948</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Des_Moines_Art_Center.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Des_Moines_Art_Center.jpg/150px-Des_Moines_Art_Center.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="113" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Des_Moines_Art_Center.jpg/225px-Des_Moines_Art_Center.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Des_Moines_Art_Center.jpg/300px-Des_Moines_Art_Center.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Christ_Church_Lutheran_(Minneapolis,_Minnesota)" title="Christ Church Lutheran (Minneapolis, Minnesota)">Christ Church Lutheran</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Minneapolis" title="Minneapolis">Minneapolis</a></td> <td>1949</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Christ_Church_Lutheran_1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Christ_Church_Lutheran_1.jpg/150px-Christ_Church_Lutheran_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Christ_Church_Lutheran_1.jpg/225px-Christ_Church_Lutheran_1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Christ_Church_Lutheran_1.jpg/300px-Christ_Church_Lutheran_1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="1600" /></a></span> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eliel_Saarinen&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Eliel_Square" title="Eliel Square">Eliel Square</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saarinen_Tower" class="mw-redirect" title="Saarinen Tower">Saarinen Tower</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eliel_Saarinen&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output 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Retrieved January 1, 2017.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eliel_Saarinen&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSaarinen1985" class="citation book cs1">Saarinen, Eliel (1985). <i>The search for form in art and architecture</i>. New York: Dover.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+search+for+form+in+art+and+architecture&rft.place=New+York&rft.pub=Dover&rft.date=1985&rft.aulast=Saarinen&rft.aufirst=Eliel&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AEliel+Saarinen" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSaarinen1943" class="citation book cs1">Saarinen, Eliel (1943). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.206014"><i>The City: Its Growth, its decay, its future</i></a>. New York: Reinhold publishing corporation.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+City%3A+Its+Growth%2C+its+decay%2C+its+future&rft.place=New+York&rft.pub=Reinhold+publishing+corporation&rft.date=1943&rft.aulast=Saarinen&rft.aufirst=Eliel&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fin.ernet.dli.2015.206014&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AEliel+Saarinen" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHausen1984" class="citation book cs1">Hausen, Marika, ed. (1984). <i>Eliel Saarinen: 1873–1950 – Works in Finland</i>. Helsinki: Museum of Finnish Architecture.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Eliel+Saarinen%3A+1873%E2%80%931950+%E2%80%93+Works+in+Finland&rft.place=Helsinki&rft.pub=Museum+of+Finnish+Architecture&rft.date=1984&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AEliel+Saarinen" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li>A&E with Richard Guy Wilson, Ph.D.,(2000). America's Castles: Newspaper Moguls, Pittock Mansion, Cranbrook House & Gardens, The American Swedish Institute. <i>A&E Television Network</i>.</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHill,_Eric_J._and_John_Gallagher2002" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Eric_J._Hill" title="Eric J. Hill">Hill, Eric J.</a> and John Gallagher (2002). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/aiadetroitameric0000hill"><i>AIA Detroit: The American Institute of Architects Guide to Detroit Architecture</i></a></span>. 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