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September 10, 2008
AIA Project of the Month: UW's new Conibear Shellhouse is ‘so Seattle'
By CLAIR ENLOW
Special to the Journal
Special to the Journal
Photo by Nic Lehoux
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The Conibear Shellhouse at the University of Washington has a sustainable and modernist design, standing in contrast to traditionalist rowing facilities around the nation.
At the recent Beijing Olympics, the University of Washington had more athletes rowing than any other university in the world. They brought three medals home to the shores of Lake Washington: two gold and one silver.
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