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All Posts in Category: Henry Hoover

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Alex and Becky in the Boston Globe Magazine!

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Bill Janovitz

Posted in Boston Globe, Buyer Agency, Henry Hoover, lincoln On Aug 31, 2015

  Very cool to see our buyer clients, Becky and Alex, in yesterday’s Boston Globe Magazine with a feature on the Henry Hoover-designed house we assisted them in buying in Lincoln. They renovated the house substantially with the guidance of Mette Aamodt and Andrew Plumb of Cambridge-based Aamodt/Plumb Architects. The Globe also linked to the Hoover House (Hoover’s…

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The Hoover House: Offered for the First Time

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Bill Janovitz

Posted in FoMA, Henry Hoover, Historic New England, Home of the Week, lincoln, Listings On Jun 02, 2015
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The Hoover House: Offered for the First Time

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Bill Janovitz

Posted in DOCOMOMO, FoMA, Henry Hoover, Historic New England, lincoln, Listings, SOLD On Jun 02, 2015

SOLD. Click any photo to enlarge and watch as slide show. Photos by Lara Kimmerer except as noted.    The house is always its site. This was the operating principle of the earliest Modernist architect in Lincoln, Henry B. Hoover, who in 1934, climbed this hill overlooking the Cambridge Reservoir and paid $1,000 for two acres…

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Sneak Peak in Boston Globe of the Hoover House

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Bill Janovitz

Posted in Boston Globe, FoMA, Henry Hoover, Historic New England, Home of the Week, lincoln, listing On May 21, 2015

Important: May 31 is not a public open house, but a house tour to which tickets are no longer available. The public open houses for this property will be held by us the following weekend, June 6 and June 7. We will be bringing on this listing the first week in June. Stay tuned to this site…

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Sampling of Modern Inventory

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Bill Janovitz

Posted in Art Deco, Bauhaus, Buyer Agency, FoMA, Henry Hoover, homes for sale, Listings, Paul Rudolph, Walter Gropius On May 17, 2014

Every once in a while, it is good to remind our readers that we also work as exclusive buyer’s agents. Time is too limited for us to work in a non-exclusive relationship (though we can limit our exclusivity to certain towns, leaving buyers free to work with other agents in other areas). Often, we are…

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New York Times on New England Modernist Perservation

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Bill Janovitz

Posted in Earl Flansburgh, Henry Hoover, Historic New England, John Flansburgh, Lexington, lincoln, modernism, New York Times, Polly Flansburgh, press On Dec 04, 2011

Regular readers will recall a post for a listing we had for a Deck House in Lincoln. We mentioned it being in close proximity to the well-known Flansburgh House, which architecte Earl Flansburgh built for his own family (which includes his son, John of They Might Be Giants). Well, now comes an article in the…

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Six Moon Hill Article

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Bill Janovitz

Posted in Henry Hoover, Six Moon Hill On Jan 03, 2010

From Architects.org: Link Here And another (from Harvard Magazine) regarding preservation of modernists homes, pointing out a brief history that predates Walter Gropius’ arrival at Harvard. Henry Hoover is discussed.

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