Simon Guggenheim Hall of Household Arts was donated by the scion of the Philadelphia smelting family who procured a U.S. Senate seat from Colorado. The two-story buff brick Neoclassical facade is highlighted by a fullheight pedimented entry portico with heroic Corinthian columns in gray sandstone.
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