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Gil Seltzer

In the spring of 2019, Gil Seltzer took part in three StoryCorps audio interviews. Excerpts of these appeared on NPR. With permission of StoryCorps and Gil Seltzer, we present the full interviews here. Gil practiced architecture until after his 105th birthday. He died in 2021.

You can read more about his life and work in his Ghost Army biography.

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