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| Since its construction in 1962, the Slayton House; its designer, I.M. Pei; its original owner, William Slayton; the current owner, Dan Snyder; and the architect who oversaw the 2003 renovations, Hugh Newell Jacobsen, have been featured and profiled in prominent trade journals and mainstream publications, from Life magazine to the Washington Post. |
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LIFE
Vol. 59, No. 26, December 24, 1965
"Nine Tough Pros Sound Off"
Photos by John Loengard
William Slayton, I.M. Pei featured.
Pages 137 - 141
Special double issue of Life magazine about the challenges in developing the American city. Five-page article profiles prominent architects, planners, politicians, administrators and educators on their views of tomorrow's cities. Includes William Slayton, I.M. Pei, James Rouse, Justin Herman, Robert C. Wood, Martin Meyerson, John Houlihan, Richard Lee and Edmund Bacon. |
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25 YEARS OF RECORD HOUSES
Book 1981
"2. Expeririments with Structure and Forms"
Photos by Joseph W. Molitor
Slayton House, I.M. Pei featured.
Pages 66 - 69
More than 500 award winning hosues from 25 years prior to 1981 based on important architectural achievements. Section 2 examines new materials and structural methods. |
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DWELL
May/April 2003
"A Capital Idea"
By Virginia Gardiner, photos by Sam Grawe
William Slayton, I.M. Pei featured.
Pages 118, 120, 122.
Article highlights the distinction between the architecture of the federal city in Washington, D.C. and the unique modern architecture that punctuates the residential portions of the city. Includes notable D.C. landmarks the Metro system, the Watergate, I.M Pei’s L'Enfant Plaza and the Slayton House, and more. |
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ARCHITECTURE DC
Summer 2003
"A Masterpiece of a Home"
By Hannah McCann, photos by Lautman Photography
Pages 7 - 10.
"Vignettes: Building Our House"
By William Slayton
Pages 12 - 13
Slayton House featured on cover and in two separate articles. Articles provide in-depth information on the Slayton House and include plans, sketches, details on the Jacobsen renovations and an interview with current owner Dan Snyder. The excerpts from William Slaytons "Vignettes" shed light on the personal relationship between Slayton and I.M. Pei. |
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AIA
Fourth Edition, 2006
"Guide to the Architecture of Washington, D.C."
By G. Martin Moeller Jr.
Slayton House featured in Cleveland Park/Woodley Park Section.
Page 303.
A compendium of Washington's most important architectural landmarks. The Slayton House is featured in the Cleveland Park chapter. The listing provides an overview of the origins of the house as well as Jacobsen’s renovations. |
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DC MODERN
May 19, 20 & 21, 2006
"Washington INSIDE"
Slayton House, Dan Snyder and Tom Breit featured.
Presentation folder and 9 insert pages.
"An In-Depth Look at Washington's Mid-Century Architecture". Dan Snyder and Tom Breit, owners of the Slayton House, host the D.C. Preservation League's evening reception at the Slayton House in Cleveland Park (insert page 1). Insert pages focus on a three-day event program to highlight and identify significant mid-20th-century interiors in Washington DC, including Modern: Moving Forward panel discussion (insert page 3). Dan Snyder bio on insert pages 8 - 9. |
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FORUM JOURNAL
Fall 2005, Vol. 20, No. 1
"Documenting DC Modernism"
By Judith H. Robinson and David Maloney
Slayton House featured on cover and text.
Pages 34 - 39.
In-depth article covers the evolution of Washington, D.C.'s Modern Movement in architecture between 1945 and 1975, and includes an overview of federal and private directives to improve architecture in federal buildings, apartment high-rises and residential areas. |
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AIA 2003 CALENDAR
Calendar 2003
"2003 Gems of Washington"
Featuring the photographs of Robert Lautman
Slayton House featured.
April 2003.
Calendar features photographs of acclaimed but lesser known architectural gems of Washington. The Slayton House is the April feature. |
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THE WASHINGTON POST
Arts Section N • Sunday, October 5, 2003
"The D.C. Pei List: Losses and Gains"
By Benjamin Forgey, photo by Robert Lautman
Slayton House, Dan Snyder, Hugh Newell Jacobsen featured.
Article page N1, N7.
Article explores all of Pei’s Washington works, the monumental and the less so, and includes passages on the Slayton House, which Forgey calls the “little jewel” and the “most delightful of Pei’s early Washington buildings.” |
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THE WASHINGTON POST
Home Section H • Thursday, January 9, 2003
"Daily Inspiration"
By Kathleen Stanley, photo by Robert Lautman
Slayton House featured.
Page H3.
Article highlights the 2003 Gems of Washington calendar from the AIA. Features Slayton House photo and mention of the architect I.M. Pei. |
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THE WASHINGTON POST
Real Estate 2 Section H • Saturday, August 26, 2000
"Homey, Tony And So Well Defended"
By Anthony Zurcher
I.M. Pei featured (Slayton House alluded to).
Pages H1, H3.
Informative article about the Cleveland Park neighborhood including boundaries, home sales, schools, resident interviews, and local landmarks, including the Slayton House. |
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THE WASHINGTON TIMES
Arts etc. Section B • Wednesday, February 25, 2004
"Organizing Space"
By Anne Geracimos, photo by Joseph Silverman
Slayton House, Dan Snyder featured.
Page B1, B4
Features modern homes in Washington, D.C. that are unusual in their living style. Features the Slayton House and its renovations and includes photos and interviews with Dan Snyder. |
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