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Wight and Wight

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Wight and Wight
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Wight and Wight, known also as Wight & Wight, was an architecture firm in Kansas City, Missouri, United States, consisting of the brothers Thomas and William Wight. The firm designed several landmark buildings in Missouri and Kansas.

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Nelson Atkins Museum (before the 2007 remodeling)

The brothers worked for McKim, Mead and White for 10 years. Thomas moved to Kansas City in 1904 and joined a firm with Edward T. Wilder. William joined the firm in 1911 and Wilder retired in 1916.

The firm achieved its greatest in fame in the late 1920s and early 1930s creating large Neoclassical structures which have become Kansas City landmarks.

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Notable structures:

Works listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places include (with NRHP attribution):

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