Photos: Harrenstien House
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Harrenstien house with a concrete roof that is a series of six hyperbolic paraboloids, north of Tucson, Ariz. It was built in 1963 by engineer Howard Harrenstien and his father, a general contractor.
Harrenstien House
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Homeowner Bernie Ofenloch stands on the concrete curved roof of the Harrenstien House, which is on the modernism home tour.
Harrenstien House
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Harrenstien house was built in 1963 by engineer Howard Harrenstien and his father, a general contractor. It was designed to make advantage of the views that surround it.
Harrenstien House
- Courtesy of Bernie Ofenloch
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Harrenstien house under construction north of Tucson, Ariz. It was built in 1963 by engineer Howard Harrenstien and his father, a general contractor
Harrenstien House
- Courtesy of Bernie Ofenloch
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Harrenstien house under construction north of Tucson, Ariz. It was built in 1963 by engineer Howard Harrenstien and his father, a general contractor
Harrenstien House
- A.E. Araiza / Arizona Daily Star
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Home owner Bernie Ofenloch shows off the rubber plant that arches over the entrance to his home, the Harrenstien House in Tucson on Sept 25, 2016. The home is to be featured as part of Tucson Modernism Week. It is a circular house with a concrete curved roof.
Harrenstien House
- A.E. Araiza / Arizona Daily Star
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Olga Yiparaki and Bernie Ofenloch look over some old newspaper clippings about their home, the Harrenstien House, which will be featured as part of Tucson Modernism Week.
Harrenstien House
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At the center of the Harrenstien House, the exposed concrete surface of the ceiling is easy to see in Tucson on Sept 25, 2016. The home built around the early 1960s, is to be featured as part of Tucson Modernism Week.
Harrenstien House
- A.E. Araiza / Arizona Daily Star
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The dining room of the Harrenstien House has a spectacular view of the Santa Catalina Mountains in Tucson on Sept 25, 2016. The home is to be featured as part of Tucson Modernism Week. It is a circular house with a concrete curved roof.
Harrenstien House
- A.E. Araiza / Arizona Daily Star
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The Harrenstien House, which is to be featured as part of Tucson Modernism Week, is a circular house with a concrete roof that is a series of six hyperbolic paraboloids.
Harrenstien House
- Courtesy of Bernie Ofenloch
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Harrenstien house was built in 1963 by engineer Howard Harrenstien and his father. The roof as assembled in six pie-shaped sections. The concrete was poured mostly with buckets before moving on to the next section.
Harrenstien House
- Courtesy of Bernie Ofenloch
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Harrenstien house north of Tucson, Ariz. It was built in 1963 by engineer Howard Harrenstien and his father, a general contractor
Harrenstien House
- Courtesy of Bernie Ofenloch
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Harrenstien house under construction north of Tucson, Ariz. It was built in 1963 by engineer Howard Harrenstien and his father, a general contractor
Harrenstien House
- Courtesy of Bernie Ofenloch
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Harrenstien house under construction north of Tucson, Ariz. It was built in 1963 by engineer Howard Harrenstien and his father, a general contractor
Harrenstien House
- A.E. Araiza / Arizona Daily Star
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Bernie Ofenloch stands in his kitchen at the Harrenstien House in Tucson on Sept 25, 2016. The home, built in the early 1960s, is to be featured as part of Tucson Modernism Week. It is a circular house with a concrete curved roof.
Harrenstien House
- A.E. Araiza / Arizona Daily Star
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A sunken, circular living home is in the center of the Harrenstien House. The curved walls make hanging art a challenge, says Olga Yiparaki.
Harrenstien House
- A.E. Araiza / Arizona Daily Star
Home owner Bernie Ofenloch shows off the rubber plant that arches over the entrance to his home, the Harrenstien House in Tucson on Sept 25, 2016. The home is to be featured as part of Tucson Modernism Week. It is a circular house with a concrete curved roof.
Harrenstien House
- A.E. Araiza / Arizona Daily Star
At the center of the Harrenstien House, the exposed concrete surface of the ceiling is easy to see in Tucson on Sept 25, 2016. The home built around the early 1960s, is to be featured as part of Tucson Modernism Week.
Harrenstien House
- A.E. Araiza / Arizona Daily Star
The dining room of the Harrenstien House has a spectacular view of the Santa Catalina Mountains in Tucson on Sept 25, 2016. The home is to be featured as part of Tucson Modernism Week. It is a circular house with a concrete curved roof.
Harrenstien House
- Courtesy of Bernie Ofenloch
Harrenstien house was built in 1963 by engineer Howard Harrenstien and his father. The roof as assembled in six pie-shaped sections. The concrete was poured mostly with buckets before moving on to the next section.
Harrenstien House
- A.E. Araiza / Arizona Daily Star
Bernie Ofenloch stands in his kitchen at the Harrenstien House in Tucson on Sept 25, 2016. The home, built in the early 1960s, is to be featured as part of Tucson Modernism Week. It is a circular house with a concrete curved roof.
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