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

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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

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Title: D.C. Ritches

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Title: John Patterson summer home

City: Indianola

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Title: Margaret Rice Evans residence

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Title: Washington Building

Description: Governor Albert Rosellini, Law Office

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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

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Title: Ed Lea

Description: Addition and remodel

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Title: Dr. Dan Colman

Description: Beach house

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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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Publications About


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