Arthur C. Erickson was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada in 1924 and is considered one of Canada's greatest architects. The personal selection of Arthur Erickson as the architect for the Canadian Embassy in Washington, DC by then-Canadian Prime MinisterPierre Trudeau was controversial because he overruled the objections and choices of the embassy's design committee.
... origins in the Gibson girls[?] of the 1890s. Named for the drawings of Charles Dana Gibson[?], these women maintained their femininity despite participating ...