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Amber Anderson and Roger Roper examine the architecture and social history behind Salt Lake City’s urban apartments, exploring how they were born out of necessity in a rapidly expanding city and their legacy today.
Did you know that the "disappearing" Murphy Bed was invented as a response to rapid growth in cities, and the need to house more people in less space, during the early 20th century? Salt Lake City underwent a similar population surge at that time, resulting in an "urban apartment" construction boom. Approximately 200 of these buildings were constructed in similar styles between 1902 and 1930 in SLC, and many remain standing today. Come learn about the architecture and social history behind this ... view more »
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- May 8, 2024 at 12:00 pm - 01:00 pm (Wed)