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Frederick W. Garber led a team of local architects, known as Associated Architects for Cincinnati Housing, in designing the Laurel Homes public housing complex in Cincinnati in the 1930s. Laurel Homes was an early example of modernist public housing in the U.S., consisting of 1,303 units in 29 stripped-down, utilitarian buildings due to tight budgets during the Great Depression. While Garber traditionally designed in the Beaux-Arts style, his son who was part of the team may have influenced the project

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