Jean Linden Young
General Information
Occupation: Architect
Date of Birth: February 15, 1922
Date of Death: May 25, 1997
Birth City: Detroit
Birth State/Province: Michigan
Birth Country: United States
Resident City: Seattle
Resident State/Province: Washington
Resident Country: United States
Archive/Repository: IAWA Online Inventory at: http://spec.lib.vt.edu/IAWA/inventories/young.htm
Specialties
Subject: Seattle, Washington
Description: geographical focus
Subject: Residential
Jobs
Employer: University of Illinois
Title: Assistant in Architectural History and Research
State: Washington
Country: United States
Employer: Holabird, Root and Brugee, Architects
Title: Head of Architectural Interiors
City: Chicago
State: Washington
Country: United States
Employer: University of Kentucky
Title: Architectural Design Instructor
City: Lexington
State: Washington
Country: United States
Employer: Brock and Johnson, Architects
Title: Designer and Draftsperson
City: Lexington
State: Washington
Country: United States
Employer: Young and Richardson, Architects
Title: Architectural Designer
City: Seattle
State: Washington
Country: United States
Employer: Skidmore, Owings, and Merrill
Title: Architectural and Interior Designer
City: Seattle
State: Washington
Country: United States
Employer: Clayton & Jean Young and Associates Architects
Title: Partner, Principal Architect
City: Seattle
State: Washington
Country: United States
Start Date: January 01, 1954
End Date: January 01, 1975
Employer: Fine Arts Department, University of Washington
Title: Visiting Design Instructor
State: Washington
Country: United States
Employer: Jean Young, Architect
Title: Private Practice
City: Seattle
State: Washington
Country: United States
Collaborators
No collaborators on record
Apprenticeships
Institution: Winn And Bresner, Architects
City: Detroit
State: Illinois
Country: United States
Institution: Small Homes Council
State: Illinois
Country: United States
Awards
Name: Emma Roberts Scholarship in Architecture, University of Illinois
Description: By the University of Illinois
Exhibitions
No exhibitions on record
Notable Projects
Title: J.A. Pringle residence
City: Madrona
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Title: Howard Tuttles residence
Description: Second remodel
City: Seattle
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Title: Dore, Dubuar and Lirhus, Attorneys at Law
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Title: Ken Johnson Triple
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Title: Howard and Peggy Steel, 3-Tree Point Burian
Description: Addition and remodel
Country: delete
Title: Perkings Musical Kindergarten
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Title: F.H. Dore
Description: Remodel
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Title: Dore, Dubar and Cummins
Description: Legal offices in Washington Building
Country: delete
Title: D.C. Ritches
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Title: John Patterson summer home
City: Indianola
Country: delete
Title: Margaret Rice Evans residence
Country: delete
Title: Washington Building
Description: Governor Albert Rosellini, Law Office
Country: delete
Title: Dr. C. Feasel, University District Dental Office
Country: delete
Title: William Lewis Residence
City: Olympia
Country: delete
Title: Perkins Kindergarten
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Title: Merz residence
Description: Remodel
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Title: Dental Building
Description: Dr. Hoffman, Dental office
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Title: J. Becker
Description: Addition remodel
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Title: B.F. Berry residence
City: Mercer Island
Country: delete
Title: Ed Lea
Description: Addition and remodel
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Title: Dr. Dan Colman
Description: Beach house
Country: delete
Title: Howard Tuttle second residence
City: Padilla Bay/Guemes Island
Country: delete
Title: Symington residence
Description: Studies
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Title: David Harris residence
City: Seattle
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Title: Acme Steel Offices
Country: delete
Title: Sherod Billington residence
City: Clyde Hill
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Title: Asa G. Smith
Description: Remodeling
City: Houghton
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Title: Terese lounsbery residence
City: Lake City
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Title: J.M. Jorgeson residence
City: Magnolia
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Title: May and Yokiko Ideta residence
City: Newport area
Country: delete
Title: Addition, J.F. Kennedy
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Title: Frank Frink residence
Description: Kitchen remodeling
Country: delete
Title: F.H. Dore residence
Description: Remodeling
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Title: Romano residence
Description: Remodeling
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Title: National Electric Products
Description: Remodel
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Title: Young residence
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Title: Howard Tuttle residence
Description: Remodel
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Title: Sherman Bushnell summer residence
City: Liberty Point
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Title: Tamuras residence
Description: Addition and remodel
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Title: Bellevue Plaza Shopping Center
Description: Extensive remodeling
Country: delete
Title: F.H. Dors speculative custom building
City: Yarrow Heights
Country: delete
Title: Dr. Whitely residence
Description: Remodel
Country: delete
Title: Ray Olsen's residence
Description: Remodel
Country: delete
Title: Charles and Emma Frye Free Public Art Museum
Country: delete
Title: Colpitts
Description: Addition and remodel
City: Capital Hill
Country: delete
Education
Institution: Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan
Department: Fine Arts College
Start Date: January 01, 1944
End Date: January 01, 1946
Institution: University of Illinois
Department: Architecture
Degree: Bachelor of Science in Architecture
End Date: January 01, 1947
Institution: University of Washington
Notes: Research and studies in visual perception and the environment.
Degree: NCARB accreditation in Seismic Structures
Licensing
License: Washington
Professional Affiliations
Organization: U.I.F.A., Committee on Financial Institutions
Role: Member
Organization: U.I.F.A., Citizens Advisory Committee to the Washington State Senate
Role: Member
Organization: AIA, National AIA, Scholarship Committee
Organization: Union Internationale des Femmes Architectes, (U.I.F.A.)
Organization: AIA, National AIA, Northwest Regional Representative
Notes: National Task Force to study the Status of Women in the Profession of Architecture.
Organization: Sisters for a Human Environment (SHE)
Organization: Mayor's Small Business Task Force
Organization: Girl Scouts of America
Role: Totem Council
Organization: Design Committee, Seattle City Council
Organization: American Institute of Architects (AIA)
Organization: The Fashion Group
Organization: AIA, Seattle Chapter, Committee on environmental Awareness and Sensitivity
Role: Chairperson for four years
Organization: U.I.F.A., Washington State Board of Architectural Registration, Department of Licenses
Role: Vice Chairperson (1976), Chairperson (1976-77)
Organization: AIA, Seattle Chapter, Regional Convention
Role: Co-chairperson
Organization: AIA, Seattle Chapter, "Habitat" Committee
Role: Member
Organization: AIA, Seattle Chapter, Committee on Continuing Education
Role: Member
Organization: AIA, Seattle Chapter, Home of the Month Awards Committee
Role: Member
Organization: AIA, Washington State Council of Architects, Seattle Chapter Representative
Organization: AIA, Washington State Council of Architects, State Task Force
Role: Chairperson
Notes: Explored the development of visual and Environmental Awareness through art education.
Organization: U.I.F.A. (Union Internationale des Femmes Architectes)
Role: Vice President
Organization: U.I.F.A. (Union Internationale des Femmes Architectes)
Role: General Secretary
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