[PDF] When You Come Back Down by Daniel Jason O'Keefe; Nickel Creek; Timothy O'Brien in Arts-Photography

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In 1961; reacting to U.S. government plans to survey; design; and build fallout shelters; the president of the American Institute of Architects; Philip Will; told the organization’s members that “all practicing architects should prepare themselves to render this vital service to the nation and to their clients.” In an era of nuclear weapons; he argued; architectural expertise could “preserve us from decimation.”