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Preserving architect Edward Pierre's legacy

Preserving architect Edward Pierre's legacy

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Preserving architect Edward Pierre's legacy

The work of Hoosier modernist Edward Pierre is being recognized in a career-spanning exhibition, following last year's destruction of his Tarkington Park Tennis Shelter. — by Dan Grossman

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