Introduction to the architecture of Clarence “Cap” Wigington, America’s first Black city architect.
$19.99This virtual tour introduces the viewer to the skill and vision of architect Clarence “Cap” Wigington and his work for the city of St. Paul, Minnesota from 1917 through1949. During his time with the city, he worked on over 90 buildings. Seven of these have been chosen for this tour to showcase Wigington’s ability to adapt to new architecture styles while maintaining his distinctive voice at a time of rapidly changing world events and racial oppression.