Interior of Thad Buckner Building Visitor Center by Frank Lloyd Wright campus of Florida Southern College Lakeland Florida


One of 18 college buildings designed by Wright for the campus of which 12 were built several with student labor The buildings dubbed the Child of the Sun are the largest collection of Wright buildings anywhere in the world Wright described the pattern of the West Campus as the cultural value of organic buildings well suited to time purpose and place Originally used as a library this building now houses the Frank Lloyd Wright Visitor Center and Esplanade Gift Shop Built during World War II


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