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Article: Silases receive Wright Spirit awards: Honors mark efforts to preserve Bartlesville's Price Tower

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C.J. and Theodosea Silas of Bartlesville have received Wright Spirit awards from the Frank Lloyd Wright Building Conservancy for their efforts in reviving the Price Tower in Bartlesville, which is now celebrating its 50th anniversary.

The honors mark individuals and organizations that "demonstrate extraordinary efforts in the stewardship of Wright buildings or furtherance of the Wright legacy." They were presented last month during the conservancy's annual conference in Southfield, Mich.

The Price Tower, the only skyscraper designed by Wright, now operates as a multi-faceted arts complex with a museum of art, architecture and design; Wright-designed historic interiors; and a 21- room, ...

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