Schaumburg / Illinois
A sophisticatedly organic integration of eastern and western cultural sensibilities.
The House
The Schweikher House is the only listing on the National Register of Historic Places in Schaumburg, Illinois.
The Architect
Paul Schweikher was the principal and senior partner in the firm Schweikher and Elting (1946-1958), chairman of the School of Architecture at Yale University (1953-1956), and the head of the Department of Architecture at the Carnegie Institute of Technology (1956-1968).