Talk:Samuel Freeman House
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 | Samuel Freeman House is currently an Art and architecture good article nominee. Nominated by Epicgenius (talk) at 20:11, 7 October 2025 (UTC) This article is ready to be reviewed in accordance with the good article criteria. Any editor who has not nominated or contributed significantly to this article may review the article and decide if it should be listed as a good article. To start the review process, click start review and then save the page. See the instructions. |
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 | A fact from Samuel Freeman House appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 1 July 2025 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
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Did you know nomination
- The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: promoted by AirshipJungleman29 talk 14:56, 25 June 2025 (UTC)
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Samuel Freeman House
- ... that after moving into the Samuel Freeman House, the owners sat on cardboard boxes because they could not afford real furniture? Source: Beyette, Beverly (November 26, 2000). "A Hollywood Legend". Los Angeles Times; Ouroussoff, Nicolai (March 14, 1998). "Wright, Done Wrong". Los Angeles Times.
- ALT1: ... that the owners of the Samuel Freeman House had to use pots and pans to catch leaks in their brand-new house? Source: Kanner, Diane (March 25, 1984). "Freeman House Deeded to USC: Hollywood House Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright". Los Angeles Times. pp. I25, I34
- ALT2: ... that college students made concrete blocks for the renovation of the Samuel Freeman House? Source: Hart, Hugh (September 26, 2004). "When the answers just aren't concrete". Los Angeles Times.
- ALT3: ... that in 2022, the Samuel Freeman House was sold for the first time in its 98-year history? Source: Hilburg, Jonathan (February 28, 2022). "Frank Lloyd Wright's Freeman House is sold to a preservation-minded developer". The Architect's Newspaper.
- ALT4: ... that in 2022, the Samuel Freeman House was sold for the first time in its 98-year history, having changed ownership only once previously? Source: Hilburg, Jonathan (February 28, 2022). "Frank Lloyd Wright's Freeman House is sold to a preservation-minded developer". The Architect's Newspaper.
- Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Walter Ben Hare and Template:Did you know nominations/Stoughton station
- Comment: Thanks to Rusalkii and LEvalyn for suggesting some of the hooks.
5x expanded by Epicgenius (talk).
Number of QPQs required: 2. DYK is currently in unreviewed backlog mode and nominator has 727 past nominations.
Epicgenius (talk) 02:32, 3 June 2025 (UTC).
- Will review this. BeanieFan11 (talk) 22:23, 4 June 2025 (UTC)
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| Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems |
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| Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation |
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| QPQ: Done. |
Overall: 
Impressive expansion! Article looks good, nice work. I like ALT0, which stood out to me among new DYK nominations. Appears good to go. BeanieFan11 (talk) 23:06, 4 June 2025 (UTC)