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May 03, 2008

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Amazing midcentury-modern home's future is in question | Dallas Morning News | News for Dallas, Texas | Latest News

The report must have hit Harold Prinz right in the gut: "A non-conventional house on a non-conventional lot."

The Federal Housing Administration was flatly denying financing for the modernist architect to build his own dream home.

Standing in the hot sun and gazing at the undeveloped lot at 5016 Maple Springs Blvd., Prinz couldn't help but bite his lip. His wife, Jeanette, remembers squeezing his hand.

Via reader Emily Bennett comes this gorgeous photospread of a wonderful mid-century home in Dallas that almost didn't get built.









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