Presidential Design Awards
22 December 2000 - 5:00am
The White House announces the Presidential Awards for Design Excellence.
The Presidential Awards for Design Excellence honor projects that represent the highest standards of Federal design in architecture, landscape architecture, urban design and planning, historic preservation, interior design, engineering, graphic design and products and industrial design. Perhaps surprisingly, the Federal Government is the nation's largest user of design services and products and the "responsible steward of public resources."
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White House Presents Presidential Design Awards
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US General Services Administration, December 20, 2000
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