Anna Keichline
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Anna Keichline was an American architect and inventor from Pennsylvania
. She was the first registered woman architect in Pennsylvania. She became noted for working on design of kitchens and interiors. She had several inventions concerning home use, but her most noted invention was the "K Brick" in 1927. This led to her receiving honors from the American Ceramic Society
in 1931.
Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is a U.S. state that is located in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to...
. She was the first registered woman architect in Pennsylvania. She became noted for working on design of kitchens and interiors. She had several inventions concerning home use, but her most noted invention was the "K Brick" in 1927. This led to her receiving honors from the American Ceramic Society
American Ceramic Society
The American Ceramic Society is a non-profit professional organization for the ceramics community, with a focus on scientific research, emerging technologies, and applications in which ceramic materials are an element...
in 1931.