October 15, 2023
An Architectural Pioneer Receives Her Due
Penn to Award Posthumous Architecture Degree to Lin Huiyin
By Rebecca Greenwald
![Two young Asian people standing on a tile roof pose for photo](/sites/default/files/styles/image_3_2_large/public/images/Lin%20and%20Liang.jpeg?h=87f7beaa&itok=RBllPvVM)
Lin Huiyin (left) and Liang Sicheng at the Temple of Heaven in Peking, ca. 1936 (Image: University of Pennsylvania Fisher Fine Arts Library image collection)
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Lin Huiyin (left) and Liang Sicheng at the Temple of Heaven in Peking, ca. 1936 (Image: University of Pennsylvania Fisher Fine Arts Library image collection)
Liang and Lin at the Ball L'Impressionistique, organized by Penn's architecture students in 1926 (Photo: University Archives at Penn)
One of the illustrations Lin contributed to the women's undergraduate yearbook, 1926 (Photo: University Archives at Penn)