EVENT: Eames House Anniversary
“…The family of Charles and Ray Eames invites you to a weekend celebration to honor and help preserve a key facet of the Eames legacy: the Eames House—Charles and Ray's home and now a National Historic Landmark. In honor of the 60th Anniversary of the Eames House, two exciting events in two cities will provide you with an exceptional entrée to the Eameses' life, work and philosophy: “ Members Appreciation Day on Saturday June 20th in Pacific Palisades, CA and an Eames Foundation Fundraiser on Sunday June 21st in Petaluma CA . See also The New York Times article.Property Search
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