Richard Orme Spencer (1915-2000)
5 photos
The 90s turn 30
5 photos
Marina del Rey, California
13 photos
Douglas W. Rucker, Architect
5 photos
Court Houses
20 photos
State Capitols
32 photos
Glen Charles McAlister Architecture
10 photos
Glenn McAlister was born, 2 Nov 1873, to James T. & Ruth E. (Lovitt) McAlister.The McAlister family is of Scotch-Irish & immigrated to America in the Colonial days.
Glenn was educated in...
Thornton M. Abell, Architect
20 photos
Gus Duffy Architecture
3 photos
Harry B. Aarens Architecture
11 photos
Max C. Drebin Architect
13 photos
Max Charles Drebin 1899-1984 was a prominent architect in the Southern California area. He was born in Michigan in April 1899 where his parents. Harry Drebin and Bertha Leiken emigrated to from...
James F Dickason Architecture
16 photos
Marmol Radziner Design-Build
25 photos
Marmol Radziner is a design-build practice based in Los Angeles that was founded in 1989 by American architects Leo Marmol, FAIA, and Ron Radziner, FAIA. Specializing in residential, commercial,...
Preston S. Wright Architects
12 photos
Jack & Bernie Meiselman: Palm Springs Builders
3 photos
Robson Chambers Architect
2 photos
Rancho Mirage
32 photos
William Cody (1916-1978)
32 photos
William Francis Cody (June 19, 1916 – August 29, 1978) was an influential desert modern architect working primarily in the Coachella Valleys during the height of the Modernist Movement. His...
Palm Desert, California
32 photos
Palm Springs Modernism Week 2020
503 photos
Boyd Georgi Architecture
28 photos
Daniel, Mann, Johnson & Mendenhall (DMJM)
16 photos
Raymond J. Kieffer Architecture
14 photos
John Porter Clark Architect
35 photos
Norwalk, California
2 photos
Covina, California
45 photos
Sherwood Forest Subdivision, Whitney R. Smith &...
53 photos
Louis Selden Architect
8 photos
New England
24 photos
Anaheim, California
39 photos
David Freedman Architecture
15 photos
Winnetka, California
18 photos
Rodney Walker Design
50 photos
Frank A. Dubsky Architecture
15 photos
Armet Davis Newlove Architects
12 photos
Armet Davis Newlove Architects, formerly Armét & Davis, is a Californian architectural firm known for working in the Googie architecture style that marks many distinctive coffee shops and...
The San Fernando Valley
4275 photos
The San Fernando Valley is an urbanized valley in Los Angeles County, California, in the Los Angeles metropolitan area, defined by the mountains of the Transverse Ranges circling it. Home to 1.77...
Carl Maston Architect 1915-1992)
45 photos
Carl L. Maston (born Carl Mastopietro, June 17, 1915 – May 31, 1992) was an influential Los Angeles mid-century modern architect. Maston designed more than 100 buildings, including private...
Robert A.M. Stern Architects
8 photos
Robert Arthur Morton Stern, usually credited as Robert A. M. Stern (born May 23, 1939), is a New York based architect, professor, and author. He is the founding partner of the architecture firm,...
Dion Neutra 1926-2019
50 photos
Perhaps the name, “Neutra” stirs up more than any other, the images of Modernist Architecture. Son and partner to his late, great father, Richard Neutra, Dion grew up in the household with his...
Fairmeadow
91 photos
Mexico
507 photos, 3 videos
Visiting the Yucatan Peninsula, November 12-18,...
367 photos, 2 videos
Peter K. Schabarum Architecture
7 photos
Lorcan O'Herlihy Architecture
6 photos
Smith & Williams Architects
285 photos
Whitney Rowland Smith and Wayne Richard Williams were partners in the firm Smith & Williams. Between 1946 and 1973,the partners designed more than 800 projects, from residential, commercial, and...
Hodgetts + Fung Design
10 photos
Alhambra, California
30 photos
Rea & Garstang Architects
2 photos
Alfred W. Rea and Charles E. Garstang established an architectural firm in Joplin, Missouri in 1901. The firm later relocated to Los Angeles sometime n the 1920s.
Manhattan Beach
8 photos
Redondo Beach
16 photos
McShane Murnane, Project M Plus Architecture
32 photos
McShane Murnane is the Director of Architecture at Project M Plus Architecture since 2008, a multi-disciplinary studio holistically creating both two- and three-dimensional environments. The unique...
California Ranch Style
148 photos
Naples, California
13 photos
Edward Killingsworth FAIA (1917-2004)
38 photos
Architect Edward Killingsworth FAIA (1917–2004) is best known as a participant in Arts & Architecture's Case Study program designing and building Case Study House #25, "The Frank...
Ladera Heights
7 photos
Ladera Heights is an unincorporated community in Los Angeles County lying between Culver City to its west, Baldwin Hills to its north and Westchester to its south and southwest. In the 1960s and...
Stadiums, Arenas & Other Sports Venues
33 photos, 1 video
La Verne, California
12 photos
Thom Mayne (Morphosis)
37 photos
Ted Criley Jr. AIA
6 photos
San Bernardino County
23 photos
West Covina, California
45 photos
La Puente, California
10 photos
Poland
1 photo
William Mellenthin, Los Angeles Builder
36 photos
History of Flight
26 photos
Ship Ahoy!
33 photos
My salute to the US Navy and other nautical subjects. Enjoy!
Hit the Road, Jack!
73 photos
My Dad, John A. Locke, was an auto enthusiast; growing up in Glendale, California our driveway, garage and many of the neighbors garages were places dad kept his beloved collection of automobiles. ...
Josef Van der Kar (1906-2002)
48 photos
Josef Van der Kar (1906-2002) was a second-generation modernist architect. For ten years he taught architecture at Pennsylvania State, but prior to that he had lived in Los Angeles, and he returned...
Garden Grove, California
43 photos
Buena Park, California
45 photos
Downey, California
15 photos
Palos Verdes Peninsula
127 photos
Architecture 2000+
978 photos
Hugh Michael Kaptur, Architect (1931-)
22 photos
Kaptur was born in Detroit MI where his father was a designer in the Packard and General Motors studios. He studied architecture at the Lawrence Institute of Technology. He joined the Marines and...
Martin Stern Jr. Architect (1917-2001)
67 photos
Martin Stern Jr. (April 9, 1917 - July 28, 2001) was an American architect who was most widely known for his large scale designs and structures in Las Vegas, Nevada. He is credited with originating...
Sumner Spaulding
17 photos
Architect Sumner Spaulding (1892-1952) is best known for designing the Harold Lloyd Estate, a.k.a. Greenacres, in Beverly Hills, California, the Catalina Casino in Avalon on Santa Catalina Island,...
Alfred T. Wilkes Architect
22 photos
Reseda, California
53 photos
Czech Republic
3 photos
Granada Hills
6 photos
Cliff May Architecture
24 photos
Central America
25 photos
Bulgaria
4 photos
India
2 photos
Africa
14 photos
The Netherlands
5 photos
New Zealand
2 photos
Portugal
4 photos
Treasures of Los Angeles Architecture
16177 photos
It has been my favorite pastime the last decade or so to travel around the great city I call home, searching for the interesting aspects of our built environment. My favorite and indispensable...
Richard Neutra (1892-1970)
445 photos
After moving to Silver Lake a second time in 2013 and becoming for the first time interested in my surroundings, I signed up for an architectural tour with art historian Laura Massino Smith. As...
Palmer & Krisel, A.I.A. Architects
1093 photos
Architect William Krisel (November 14, 1924 – June 5, 2017) was best known for his pioneer designs of mid-century residential architecture. With partner Dan Saxon Palmer the pair designed...
John Lautner Modernist Architect
205 photos
Paul R. Williams, Architect 1894-1980
865 photos
Paul Revere Williams, often referred to as the "Architect of the Stars" was the first certified architect of African American descent practicing in the western United States. He attended...
Ray Kappe, Architect
205 photos
Ray Kappe (1927-2019) was an American architect and educator. In 1972, he resigned his position as Founding Chair of the Department of Architecture at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona...
Buff, Straub, Smith & Hensman Architects
781 photos
Architects Conrad Buff and Donald Hensman began their careers as architects out of a friendship forged while both were students at the University of Southern California School of Architecture. The...
Donald Wexler 1926-2015
264 photos
Donald Allen Wexler was one of the most influential Mid-Century modern architects that literally put Palm Springs modern architecture on the map
Wexler was born on January 23, 1926 in Sioux Falls,...
E. Stewart Williams
46 photos
Emerson Stewart Williams, FAIA (November 15, 1909 – September 10, 2005) was a prolific Palm Springs, California-based architect whose distinctive modernist buildings, in the Mid-century modern...
Albert Frey Architect
49 photos
Richard Lee Dorman, Architect (1922-2010)
80 photos
Richard Dorman (November 27, 1922 – April 3, 2010) was a mid-century modern architect known for his residential and commercial work in Southern California. He was born and raised in Los Angeles....
L.A. International Style 1921-present
6680 photos
The International style or architecture emerged in the 1920s as a desire to break with tradition and design simple, unadorned buildings. One of the best known and earliest examples of the style can...
Harold J. Bissner, Architect (1901-1988)
66 photos
I didn't know Harold Bissner personally but I heard my dad speaking of him often. As Chief Engineer of Van de Kamps Holland-Dutch Bakeries for more than 30 years, my dad, John A. Locke, was well...
Silver Lake Architecture
1487 photos
The architecture of Silver Lake developed hand-in-hand with the film industry. Like a mighty wave, the creative individuals captivated by the magic of Hollywood were drawn by the thousands to...
The Architecture of Los Feliz
3057 photos
Donna and I packed our bags and moved from Silver Lake to Los Feliz in November 2007. We were fortunate to relocate to a fantastic old Spanish Revival house, "La Casa Contenta" formerly...
F. Pierpont & Walter Davis, Architects (1884-1973)
36 photos
Francis Pierpont Davis (1884-1953) and Walter Swindell Davis (1887-1973) were the sons of a prominent Baltimore architect, Frank E. Davis. Together, they are remembered as the creators of the Los...
Palm Springs
1043 photos
Architect Unknown
1669 photos
In my travels and at home, it never ceases to amaze me how many beautiful buildings there are for which we have no idea who was responsible for their design. It is perhaps more understandable for...
Elmer Grey, Architect (1872-1963)
60 photos
Elmer Grey designed many Southern California landmarks, including the Beverly Hills Hotel, the Huntington Art Gallery, the Pasadena Playhouse and Wattles Mansion. He was also an accomplished painter;...
2019 Palm Springs Modernism Week, February 14-24
435 photos
For the second year in a row, my wife Donna and I attended Palm Springs Modernism Week held February 14-24th. I was able to capture over 500 photos of the area's mid-century architecture, working as...
Craftsman Style
717 photos
For the past couple of weeks I have been concentrating on photographing Craftsman style houses for an upcoming article I have been asked to write for the "Los Feliz Observer". The article...
Los Angeles Churches, Temples, Mosques & Other...
440 photos
Thousand Oaks, California
57 photos
Studio City
87 photos
Reginald Johnson (1882-1952)
65 photos
Reginald Davis Johnson (1882 - 1952) was an architect.based in Pasadena, California. His early work focused on revival styles but his later work was influenced by his progressive ideas on housing...
Orange County Modern
643 photos
Koerner & Gage Architects
25 photos
Durex Quality Homes subsidiary of the Fay Company's Los Feliz Hills Subdivision, a planned community, using architect-designed homes as the means of creating an upscale yet affordable...
Watts-Compton-Huntington Park
36 photos
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Spanish & Mediterranean Architecture
2734 photos
Anshen & Allen Architects
76 photos
Foremost Park Homes, Krisel & Palmer 1955-56
7 photos
Sherman Oaks
214 photos
Edward H. Fickett Architect 1916-1999
76 photos
Edward Hale Fickett, FAIA, (1916-1999) was one of the most prolific architects of all time designing more than 60,000 homes in the California Modernist style. He served as an...
Claude Oakland & Associates
129 photos
Parkwood La Mirada, Palmer & Krisel 1954-55
43 photos
C.S. Albright, Los Angeles Architect
6 photos
Although I haven't been able to find anything about him, the name C.S. Albright pops up from time to time on building permits in Los Angeles. It seems to be high time we gave him his due. If you...
Charles E. DuBois, Architect
78 photos
From Sea to Shining Sea: America the Beautiful
630 photos
Pierre Koenig, Architect
46 photos
San Gabriel Valley Architecture
2886 photos
Pacific Palisades
194 photos
Italy
222 photos
Ireland
135 photos
France
46 photos
Fairhaven
62 photos
Balboa Highlands HPOZ est. 2010
30 photos
The Balboa Highlands is the first post-World War II neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley to achieve historic preservation status. Designated by the Los Angeles Cultural Heritage Commission in...
Marshall Lewis Architecture
4 photos
Marshall Lewis’ career as an architect is paralleled by a career as a painter. consequently, his designs tend to take an artistic approach rather than a purely technical one. this is very evident...
Tarzana
104 photos
Canada
36 photos
Fairhills
59 photos
Austria
22 photos
Woodland Hills
101 photos
Encino, California
188 photos
Rome and Umbria, Spring 1998
55 photos
In April 1998 I went on a Roman holiday with a group of friends. Our days we were lodged at the fabulous Hotel Excelsior on the beautiful Via Vittorio Veneto beginning on Saturday, April 4, 1998. ...
Harold Levitt (1921-2003)
27 photos
Architect Harold Warren Levitt was born in San Francisco, California on July 26, 1921.. He received a Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Arts from Stanford University and an architecture degree from the...
My Trip to Greece in the Summer of 1972
35 photos
I made a pilgrimage to Greece in the Summer of 1972 to attend the International Olympic Academy held in the ancient city of Olympia. It was the year of the XX Olympiad being held simultaneously in...
Scandinavia
54 photos
Holmby Hills Architecture
41 photos
Richard Meier Architecture
6 photos
Richard Meier (born October 12, 1934) is an American abstract artist and architect, whose geometric designs make prominent use of the color white. A winner of the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 1984,...
Bel Air Architecture
109 photos
Bel Air] is a tony neighborhood in the Westside area of Los Angeles located in the foothills of the Santa Monica Mountains. The lightly populated residential district, with an older, well-educated...
James Leo Herlihy: Silver Lake’s “Spiritual...
4 photos
“My spiritual Son” is how Anaïs Nin referred to James Leo Herlihy, whom she met in 1947 at Black Mountain College in South Carolina, where he was a student twenty-four years her junior and she...
Baldwin Hills Architecture
21 photos
Mar Vista Tract, Ain, Johnson & Day
55 photos
The Mar Vista Housing Tract was designed by architect Gregory Ain in collaboration with Joseph Johnson, Alfred Day, and landscape architect Garrett Eckbo, the modern housing project consisted of 52...
Germany
49 photos
Becker House, Gregory Ain, Architect 1938-40;...
10 photos
As part of my research for the book, "Silver Lake Bohemia: A History" I spent a day at the University of California at Santa Barbara pouring over the Gregory Ain archives. The black and...
Fung + Blatt
1 photo
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John Gougeon Architect
15 photos
La Cañada Flintridge
413 photos
La Cañada Flintridge is a city located in the foothills of Los Angeles. In the census of 2010, the city had a population of 20,246 The area was known as Rancho La Cañada during the Spanish and...
William H. Harrison, Architect
13 photos
Australia
2 photos
Hungary
4 photos
Postle & Postle Architects
11 photos
Postle & Postle was the partnership of David E. Postle and his son David E. Postle, Jr. David E. Postle, Sr. (1863-1939) began his career in Chicago after graduating with a degree in architecture...
Travels with Dave & Marci Locke, Beginning in...
4 photos
In the Spring of 2018, my brother David and his new bride Marci embarked on a life-changing adventure, moving to South America in April 2018 and planning on moving around South America for the...
Toluca Lake
33 photos
Toluca Lake is a neighborhood in the city of Los Angeles located in the San Fernando Valley. The name is also given to a private natural lake which is fed by the Los Angeles River and maintained by...
Henry F. Withey 1860-1969
22 photos
Henry Francis Withey was an American architect who was active in Southern California. He was born in Massachusetts on February 4, 1880. Besides having a solo practice, he also partnered with ...
Carl Sylvanus Arganbright 1896-1941
6 photos
Carl S. Arganbright was a prominent contractor, architect and real estate developer in Los Angeles. Born in Waterville, Marshall County, Kansas on September 10, 1896, Arganbright designed many...
American Art
9 photos
Thomas Franklin Power b.1874
9 photos
It's a shame I don't know more about architect Thomas Franklin Power! He designed many fine Catholic churches and schools in the Los Angeles area as can be seen in this photo album. Here's what...
J. Wilmer Hershey
11 photos
Switzerland
34 photos
Celebrity Homes Palm Springs
128 photos
The Middle East
102 photos
Holmby Hills
48 photos
Holmby Hills is an affluent neighborhood in western Los Angeles, bordered by Beverly Hills on the east, Wilshire Boulevard on the south, Beverly Glen Boulevard on the west, and Bel Air on the...
John Byers (1875-1966)
10 photos
John Winford Byers was a Santa Monica-based architect and builder. Byers was born in Michigan on March 22, 1875. After graduation from Harvard University he started a career teaching Spanish and...
Los Angeles City Historical Society est.1976
425 photos
Founded on October 25, 1976, the Los Angeles City Historical Society was organized for the purpose of preserving the city's history under the leadership of historians Paul de Falla and William...
Great Britain
55 photos
Greece
48 photos
Storybook Style 4-4-2015
2 photos
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The Far East
36 photos
Claremont
27 photos
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San Marino
243 photos
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Charles W. Buchanan, Architect
23 photos
Los Feliz Improvement Association Sock Hop for...
115 photos
Last Saturday night, September 23, 2017, Donna Locke and I celebrated our 16th Anniversary (and my birthday) by attending the Los Feliz Improvement Association's Sock Hop for Schools Dinner Dance...
Stephen Alan Siskind Architect
15 photos
Architect Stephen Alan Siskind was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on June 10, 1937, the son of Murry and Frances Siskind. So far I have not been able to ascertain much about his life other than...
Spain
31 photos
Ma Residence, Norman Millar 2016
34 photos
A 1924 Silver Lake home re-imagined through a contemporary design that honors its elegant ‘bones.’ The Ma residence designed by Norman Millar, former ASCA President and Dean of the School of...
Eugene E. Morris Residence, Paul R. Williams 1931
11 photos
Sunland-Tujunga
44 photos
Sunland-Tujunga /təˈhʌŋɡə/ is a neighborhood of Los Angeles located by the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains in the Crescenta Valley. Though Sunland and Tujunga began as separate...
Silver Lake Reservoir Photos
46 photos
Hailed as a great feat of civil engineering at the time of its completion in 1907, the Silver Lake Reservoir Complex was built on land that the city of Los Angeles began acquiring through eminent...
Ronald G. Firestone AIA Architecture est. 1956
27 photos
Ronald G. Firestone has been a registered architect of the state of California for over 25 years. His work spans the globe - Dubai, Romania, Russia, Indonesia and approximately 30 states throughout...
L. Milton Wolf Design
16 photos
Gerard R. Colcord
28 photos
Israel
7 photos
Robert D. Jones Architect
86 photos
Architect Robert D. Jones was born in Ohio in 1878. For most of his career he was associated with Sanson M. Cooper, the "pioneer builder", credited with building hundreds of homes in...
Henry J. Knauer Architect (1919-1941)
23 photos
Henry John Knauer was born in Steubenville, Ohio on September 21, 1885. The little known architect was active in the area for at least two decades. His commissions embraced a wide variety of...
Christmas in L.A.
59 photos
With an new camera in hand (my last one was stolen out of the trunk of an Avis rental car), I decided to do a little night photography in my hometown, the City of Angeles! Capturing the spirit of...
Gene Verge, Architect
26 photos
Gene Verge was born Jos Francois Eugene Verge on April 7, 1893 in St. Boniface, Manitoba, Canada the first of five children of Francois-Xavier Verge and Caroline H Despars. He graduated from the...
Our trip to Sacramento, Walnut Grove & Locke,...
68 photos
On Friday, October 28, 2016 Donna and I hopped in the car, along with our dog Maggie for a long weekend trip to the Sacramento Valley to attend a wedding for my high school pal Edmund Kemprud and his...
Hunt & Burns Architects
21 photos
Sumner P. Hunt (1865-1938) and Silas Reese Burns (1855-1940) had distinguished careers as architects together as well as with other partners. Their list of architectural achievements include the...
Huntington Gardens
25 photos
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Russia
52 photos
South America
7 photos
Charles M. Hutchison, Architect
11 photos
Little is known of architect Charles Milton Hutchison. He was born in Pennsylvania in 1893. In 1919 he became a partner with Walker and Eisen but by 1922 he was working solo, designing the ...
Redlands, California
12 photos
HOK Architects
20 photos
HOK is a global design, architecture, engineering and planning firm.
Nichols Canyon 6-5-2016
1 photo
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Leonard L. Jones Architect
14 photos
Leonard L. Jones was a successful apartment house and hotel designer credited with designing the 1928 Castle Argyle Arms, a Hollywood landmark in 1928 as well as it identical twin the Hermoyne...
Van Nuys
40 photos
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Vincent Palmer AIA (1902-1958)
46 photos
Architect George Vincent Palmer (1902-1958 was a member of the American Institute of Architects (1941-1958). Palmer was born in Toronto, Canada on August 12, 1902 where he attended the University of...
Views of Silver Lake Reservoir
7 photos
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Silver Lake Reservoir Photos
6 photos
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What's in San Pedro?
29 photos
Wilmington, California
9 photos
Kenneth Wing, Architect (1901-1986)
16 photos
Kenneth Wing was born on January 22, 1901 in Colorado. In 1918, at the age of 17, Wing’s family moved to Long Beach. He attended Polytechnic High School, and then went on to study architecture at...
Frank M. Tyler, Architect
22 photos
Architect Frank M. Tyler was born in Kansas on July 25, 1876 in Kansas. Not much is known of his personal life. He lived in the Harvard Heights neighborhood with his wife Lillian B. Burkhard and...
Anthony Ngai Architecture
11 photos
Gensler Architects
22 photos
Unruh Boyer Architects
6 photos
Henry Harwood Hewitt (1886-1926)
41 photos
Henry Harwood Hewitt (August 2, 1884 - January 29, 1926) was the architect of a number of important buildings and residences in Southern California. He was also a founding member and secretary for...
Edward B. Rust Architect 1883-1958
5 photos
E.B. Rust was the grandson of one of the original Pasadena settlers, General Horatio Rust, businessman, founder of the Pasadena Public Library, Civil War medic, and abolitionist. With his son Edward...
Lester H. Hibbard (1886-1972)
3 photos
Lester Hudson Hibbard (1886-1972) was associated with the firms Chambers and Hibbard, Architects; Hibbard and Cody, Architects; Hibbard and Gerity, Architects; Hibbard, Gerity and Kerton, Architects;...
George Edwin Bergstrom (1876-1955)
8 photos
Born in Wisconsin in 1876, George Edwin Bergstrom collected a couple of degrees from Yale and MIT before making his way to Los Angeles in 1901. A few years after landing in LA, Bergstrom formed a...
Joe Estep, Architect
4 photos
Los Feliz Architecture
194 photos
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Frederick Alexander Hanson Architect (1895-1973)
14 photos
Frederick A. Hanson is best known as the principal architect of Forest Lawn Mortuaries. Born in Chico, Washington on January 21, 1893, he first worked as a draftsman in a Seattle architectural firm....
Los Feliz Architecture 4-27-2016
207 photos
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Deodar Cedar Trees
3 photos
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Los Feliz HCMs You Might Have Missed
1 photo
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Lawrence B. Clapp, Architect
8 photos
Osborn Architects
35 photos
Edith Northman, Architect (1893-1956)
5 photos
Edith Northman (1893–1956) was one of Southern California's first woman architects. She studied art at the Studio School of Arts in Copenhagen. to study art at the Studio School of Arts. The family...
Allen Kelly Ruoff, Architect (1894-1945)
21 photos
Architect Allen K. Ruoff was born in Texas, but, by 1910, had moved to Los Angeles, CA, with his mother, step-father, and two step-brothers.
Among his architectural acomplishments, Ruoff designed...
Silver Lake Bohemia Replacement Photos
26 photos
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John P. Pedersen AIA, Architect
21 photos
John P. Pederson, AIA was born in Norway in 1888. After immigrating to the United States he attended the Pratt Institute in New York City. He opened his own ofice in Beverly Hills in 1928. Some of...
European Art
50 photos
Silver Lake Bohemia More Photos
9 photos
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Country Club Park HPOZ
17 photos
Mark Vieira Portraits of Michael Locke
1 photo
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Jeremy Levine Design
4 photos
Langdon Wilson International Architects est. 1951
27 photos
Founded in Los Angeles in 1951, Langdon Wilson is one of the top architecture firms in the United States with over 30 years of experience in projects ranging from airports, hospitals and housing, to...
Morocco
3 photos
Vintage Advertising
27 photos
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Impressionism
3 photos
Historic Properties 4-19-2016
1 photo
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San Pedro
16 photos
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Los Feliz HCMs New Folder
4 photos
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4-24-2016
30 photos
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Camera Uploads
7 photos
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Michael Locke Portraits
20 photos
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Joseph Estep Architect
11 photos
San Dimas
21 photos
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Vintage Advertising (1)
11 photos
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UCLA
5 photos
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6-15-2016
1 photo
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6-2-16 (1)
1 photo
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Los Feliz Streets
12 photos
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More Photos
3 photos
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5-5-16
1 photo
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4-28-16 Architecture
9 photos
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100NCD80
1 photo
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5-9-16 (1)
1 photo
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2016-04-18 (1)
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Brentwood 2-13-2016
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Altadena
91 photos
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John DeLario, Architect
6 photos
R.M. Schindler (1)
2 photos
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James Leo Herlihy (1)
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Schindler 1-13-2016
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5-3-2016
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1-14-2016
4 photos
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3-10-16
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1-24-2016
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4-2-2016
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Soriano
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1-8-2016
1 photo
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Beverly Virgil Animal Hospital
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11-15-2015
11 photos
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11-13-2015
1 photo
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Westlake
5 photos
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Echo Park 10-15-2015
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Burbank
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12-27-2015
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Northridge-Balboa
43 photos
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Hollyhock House
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Mt. Washington (1)
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A.F. Leicht- Cromwell
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Huntington Library
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West Hollywood 7-28-2015
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William Kesling
18 photos
Silver Lake California _ WHO'S WHO IN SILVER...
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Silver Lake Chronicles 1
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Pasadena
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Pasadena Achitecture 6-23-2015
114 photos
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Raul Garduno
23 photos
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Lafayette Square
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Silver Lake Bohemia 2
6 photos
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5-7-2015
2 photos
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Silver Lake Architecture 4-21-2015
112 photos
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Pasadena Architecture 4-2-2015
100 photos
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Pasadena Architecture 4-1--2015
108 photos
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Family Photos
4 photos
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Glendale Architecture 3-19-2015
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Michael Locke
19 photos
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Pasadena Architecture 3-11-2015
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West Hollywood Architecture 3-8-2015
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Glendale Architecture 3-4-2015
27 photos
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Little Tokyo 2-26-2015
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Glendale Architecture 2-20-2015
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Glendale Architecture 2-17-2015
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1-20-2015
6 photos
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Los Feliz Architecture 3-24-2015
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Silver LakeArchitecture 3-24-2015
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Costa Rica
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Hacienda PL
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Martin Schall Architecture 3-24-2015
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Elks
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Egasse House
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Y:\
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Photos for Silver Lake Bohemia
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Barry Milofsky
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Michael Lehrer
1 photo
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Eugene Kinn Choy
2 photos
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Harwell Hamilton Harris
76 photos
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William Kesling (1)
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Ricardo Flores Magnon
1 photo
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David Hyun
8 photos
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Raphael Soriano (1)
13 photos
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John Lautner
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Gregory Ain (1)
3 photos
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Richard Neutra (1)
3 photos
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R.M. Schindler
38 photos
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Ashton & Denney Architects
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I haven't been able to track down their bios, let alone their first names, but I have been "collecting" a sampling of their wonderful architecture over the last few years and decided to...
Los Feliz Historic Homes
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Westwood Architecture
134 photos
Frank Lloyd Wright
6 photos
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Babcock House
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Thai Town
27 photos
Senior Lead Officer Leo Rey, LAPD
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Ross G. Montgomery
2 photos
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Bill Taube Photo Collection
31 photos
Los Angeles Mural Art
1 photo
LACHS Historic Chinatown Tour 6-20-2015
2 photos
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Russian Orthodox Church
16 photos
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12-24-2014
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WP-Silver Lake Architecture
2 photos
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Ebell Theater
6 photos
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James Garrott
2 photos
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Desktop
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Silvertop
1 photo
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Kambara House, Richard Neutra
4 photos
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Red Cars (1)
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Antonio Moreno (1)
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2014 Music Box Steps
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Armand Monaco
25 photos
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Franklin Walter Locke WW1 Scrapbook Par 2
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Ann Locke Scrapbook
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Franklin Walter Locke's WW1 Scrapbook (1)
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Franklin Walter Locke's WW1 Scrapbook
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Silver Lake Archives
142 photos
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Silver Lake Book 2
34 photos
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9-28-2014
5 photos
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Silver Lake- Los Feliz 9-21-2014
9 photos
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Herman Silver
1 photo
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History Press Fotos
1 photo
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L.A. Mural Art
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Originally I only concentrated my efforts on photographing the murals I found in the Silver Lake neighborhood, but with so much inventory around town I have decided to expand my horizons.
Canasta
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9-11-2014
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Hollywood Dell
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Architecture
44 photos
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Reservoir
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Los Angeles Historical Society Archives
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Music Box
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Moreno
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Garbutt
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Hugo Reid
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Glendale
221 photos
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Silver Lake Book I
3 photos
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M&D
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Arbuckle
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Eltinge
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New folder
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Cherokee Way
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Ancestry
7 photos
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Raúl Garduño, Architect 1935-2014
23 photos
Until recently, I hadn’t been able to find out much about Architect Raúl Garduno but became more interested after “discovering” two hillside houses he designed in Silver Lake, the Fleming...
John Southern AIA, Urban Operations
55 photos
Architect John Southern is the principal architect of Urban Operations. He holds a Bachelor of Architectural Design from the University of Florida and a Master of Architecture from the Southern...
L A Architecture 4 Sale
1496 photos
These wonderful homes were available for sale as of the date they were posted. Photos have been posted with the most recent offerings being posted first.
Please keep in mind that the Los Angeles...
Locke Family through the Ages
737 photos
After recently losing the hard drive on my computer, I realized that if I scanned and downloaded them on Flickr, it would be one way to keep them safe. As I have the time and opportunity, I'll label...
Our Second Honeymoon in Ireland
97 photos
You might say we got "married in a fever", It was less than 9 months between the day I first met Donna Jean and our wedding day. For our first honeymoon we took a low key trip to our...
Old Postcards I Have Found
1770 photos
I started collecting post cards when I was just a kid. By the time I was in my twenties, I had three shoe boxes full of them; mostly from friends who were keeping me up to date on their world...
Ricardo Flores Magón
1 photo
Gay Silver Lake
14 photos
This is Your Life Carol Locke
359 photos
In honor of my mother's 91st birthday, I am proud to share with family and friends some precious moments from her life.
Rudolph M. Schindler
71 photos
Richard Neutra
126 photos
The Silver Lake Archives
191 photos
During the two year process of writing the book, "Silver Lake Chronicles" Exploring an Urban Oasis in Los Angeles" I began receiving photographs and stories from people who offered a...
Raphael Soriano
16 photos
Gregory Ain
6 photos
Silver Lake Public Works
2 photos
Photos Courtesy of Los Angeles City Archives
Silver Lake Reservoir
15 photos
The Bonadimans & Passarinis: Silver Lake...
3 photos
Although there were most certainly others before them, the Bonadiman and Passarini families were among the earliest to actually put down roots and settle in the community we now know as Silver Lake. ...
The Music Box Steps
8 photos
In the summer of 1994 a plaque designating a staircase in Silver Lake between Vendome Avenue and Descanso Drive as the “Music Box Steps” was embedded in one of the lower steps. The plaque,...
The Watsons: Hollywood's First Family
3 photos
Col. William Selig, Hollywood's Forgotten Man
1 photo
The Garbutt-Hathaways
1 photo
There have been many stories written about the mysterious concrete house on Hathaway Hill, however not all of them have been on the mark. Fortunately I was able to spend an afternoon in the early...
Red Cars
1 photo
Roscoe Arbuckle
1 photo
William J. Dalton, "The Loveliest Woman on Stage"
3 photos
Tom Mix
1 photo
My Paternal Grandfather, Franklin Walter Locke...
104 photos
I never had the pleasure of meeting my paternal grandfather, Franklin Walter Locke; he died a year and a half before I came into the world. From my father I got the impression he was authoritarian...
Mabel Normand
1 photo
Mack Sennett's Keystone Studios
2 photos
Mack Sennett's timing couldn't have been better. After a shaky start in New Jersey, he arrived on the Edendale scene about the time Bison Pictures was pulling up stakes in 1912. Securing Bison's...
Keystone Kops 1912-1917
1 photo
In Edendale, with its rolling and steep hillsides and nearby Echo Lake Park, filmmaker Mack Sennet “The King of Comedy” found the ideal location for shooting his trademark slapstick comedies. ...
The Togneri Clan and the Lone Mansion on Mayberry...
9 photos
Sitting on a high perch on the border of Silver Lake and Echo Park, I was always curious how such a stately home came to be in neighborhood of small, unassuming bungalows. My answer came on a fine...
Silver Lake: Legends & Legacies of the 20th...
87 photos
Los Angeles Poolside
1146 photos
There is nothing that symbolizes the Southern California lifestyle quite as much as the "backyard oasis" of a swimming pool. When the opportunity presents itself, I plan on taking more...
Architecture of the Present Future
199 photos
In the weeks and month ahead, I am planning a new section of buildings that I love because of their uniqueness. No straight lines here! The collection represents what I consider the best of the...
People in Architecture
140 photos
Victorian Architecture
290 photos
Mission Revival Style
77 photos
The Mission Revival architectural style emerged in about 1890, drawing inspiration drew inspiration from the Spanish missions in California. It enjoyed popularity up until the Panama-California...
Pueblo Revival
25 photos
Prairie Style
127 photos
Tudor Style
922 photos
Normandy Style
116 photos
Beaux-Arts Architecture
96 photos
Beaux-Arts architecture derives from the neoclassical architectural style taught at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris The style was influential in the architecture of the United States in...
Colonial Revival
751 photos
Monterey Colonial Style
175 photos
Storybook Style
139 photos
Greek Revival
57 photos
PWA Moderne
26 photos
Streamline Moderne
242 photos
Art Deco
339 photos
Castles, Chateaux, Mansions & Villas
139 photos
Postmodern
114 photos
Pretty in Pink
83 photos
L.A. at the Movies
32 photos
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments
1679 photos
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments are sites which have been designated by the Los Angeles Cultural Heritage Commission as worthy of preservation based on architectural, historic and cultural...
The Teens Turn 100
70 photos
As part of my series of architecture by the decade, " The Teens Turn 100" celebrates 100 years of American architecture.
Joseph Cather Newsom
23 photos
Samuel and Joseph Cather Newsom of San Francisco (and later Los Angeles), designed many iconic buildings in their careers spanning many decades. Among their accomplishments were the Oakland City Hall...
Charles and Ezra Kysor, Architects 1835-1954
9 photos
Architect Ezra F. Kysor (1835-1907) was born on August 06, 1835 and grew up in New York. In his thirties, he moved to Virginia City, Nevada where he opened an architectural office. In 1868 he moved...
Alfred + Albert Heineman Architecture
30 photos
The Heineman Brothers, after the Greene Brothers, were amongst the most prolific architects of the California Arts and Crafts Movement. Without any formal training, it is estimated that the pair...
Theodore Eisen Architect (1852-1924)
4 photos
Theodore Augustus Eisen was born on July 10, 1852 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He became an architect in Los Angeles, California in 1887 and in 1895 became partners with Sumner Hunt. Together the...
Henry M. Patterson, Architect 1837-1928
12 photos
Architect Henry Martin Patterson was born at Savannah, Ohio, May 5, 1856. He was educated in the public schools of Ohio and Savannah Academy. He learned the carpenter's trade until 1881 and in the...
Charles Driscoll (1841-1929)
8 photos
Charles Francis Driscoll was an architect in New York, Omaha, Nebraska, and Pasadena, California. He moved to Pasadena in 1898 and designed several Arts and Crafts style residences. He died on July...
Sumner P. Hunt, Architect 1865 – 1938
48 photos
Sumner P. Hunt (1865 – 1938) was an American architect practicing primarily in Los Angeles from the 1890s up until the 1930s.
In partnership with architect Silas Reese Burns he designed the...
Frank L. Meline, Architect (1875-1944)
51 photos
Architect Frank L. Meline was born in Illinois and practiced architecture in Los Angeles under the name of Frank L. Meline Company. Among his architectural achievements are included the Fifth Church...
John & Donald Parkinson, Architects 1861-1945
84 photos
John B. and Donald D. Parkinson were a father-and-son architectural team operating in Los Angeles in the early 20th century.
John B. Parkinson (1861 - 1935) was born near Lancashire, England in...
Frederick L. Roehrig Architect (1857-1948)
44 photos
Frederick Louis Roehrig (1857 – 1948) was an early 20th-century American architect often referred to as the "Millionaire's Architect" reflecting his popularity with the upper class during...
Myron Hunt, Architect (1868 –1952)
100 photos
Myron Hunt (1868 –1952) was one of the most important Southern California architects of the 20th Century, designing many important area landmarks. architects in Southern California important...
Robert D. Farquhar 1872-1967
13 photos
Robert David Farquhar was a California architect c.1905 - 1940. Born in Brooklyn, New York, he attended Phillips Exeter Academy and Harvard before enrolling at MIT, where he earned a degree in...
Pasadena Art & Architecture
2446 photos
Pasadena is one of Southern California's most beautiful cities and home of some of its greatest institutions and cultural monuments, including Caltech, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Art Center...
Frederick L. Roehrig
36 photos
Roland Coate (1890-1958)
53 photos
Architect Roland Coate is best for elaborate Spanish Colonial Revival and Monterey style estate properties that flourished in Southern California in the 1920s, many of which were built in the...
Max Maltzman, Architect
11 photos
Max Maltmzan was one of the first Jewish architects to set up his own practice in the city of Los Angeles.
The architect is best known for creating grand, high style apartment buildings. He was born...
Robert Finkelhor 1899-1957
13 photos
Architect Robert Finkelhor was born in Jeanette, Pennsylvania in 1899. He studied architecture at the Carnegie Institute of Technology and was a member of the AIA from 1920 to 1923. Finkelhor spent...
Charles F. Plummer, Architect (1879-1939)
20 photos
Architect Charles F. Plummer was born in Wisconsin on February 13, 1879. He formed a partnership with Welton D. Becket and Walter C. Wurdeman in 1935 and in the same year won the competition for...
Ross Montgomery, Architect (1888-1969)
15 photos
Ross G. Montgomery is best known for his designs of prominent Los Angeles area churches. He designed St. Ambrose Church in West Hollywood, California, the St. Andrew's Catholic Church in Pasadena,...
George Wyman, Architect 1860 – 1939
6 photos
Architect George Herbert Wyman (1860 – 1939) is best known for his design of the Bradbury Building in downtown Los Angeles. Born in Dayton, Ohio, he began his architectural career in the offices...
Joseph J. Blick, Architect ( September 20, 1867 -...
38 photos
Joseph James Blick ( September 20, 1867 - September 5, 1947), was born and raised in Clinton, Iowa, his father James Shannon Blick was a building contractor. The Blick family moved to Pasadena,...
Bennett & Haskell Architects
28 photos
Architects John Cyril Bennett (1891-1957) and Fitch Harrison Haskell (1883-1962) were partners in the firm Bennett and Haskell, Architects based in Pasadena,between1922 and 1934. After the...
Bennett & Haskell Architects, 1924-1934
10 photos
The partnership of Cyril Bennett and Fitch Harrison Haskell lasted for a decade in the mid-20s during which time the pair designed some important Pasadena landmarks including the Pasadena Civic...
Harry Ridgway, Architect 1843-1913
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Harry Ridgway, whose name was sometimes spelled “Ridgeway” was a Pasadena-based architect, born in Canada in 1843. He immigrated to the United States and became a naturalized citizen on August...
Dennis & Farwell Architects 1895-1913
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Architects Dennis and Farwell designed many important buildings in Southern California during a partnership that lasted from 1895 until the mid teens. Lyman Farwell attended the Massachusetts...
John Constantine Hillman 1904-1932
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ohn Constantine Hillman was born in 1865 in Portland, Oregon. The oldest son of George and Anna (Meigs) Hillman, he may have acquired his earliest artistic sensibilities from his father who began his...
David F. Picken, Architect 1893-1961
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I haven't been able (so far) to learn very much about architect David F. Picken except that he was born in Missouri on July 30, 1893 and died on April 26, 1961 and that he was buried at Grand View...
David A. Ogilvie, Architect (1885-1954)
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Architect David A. Ogilvie was born in St. Andrews, Scotland in 1885. He attended Madras College in St. Andrews where he took special continuation classes in the arts and crafts. After a 5-year...
Barker & Ott Architects
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The architectural firm of Barker & Ott were important contributors to the fabric of Los Angeles between the two world wars; the city's "golden age" of building. The firm was...
Bertram G. Goodhue (1869-1924)
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Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue was an American architect best known for his neo-gothic designs. In lieu of formal training he moved to Manhattan, New York City in 1884 to apprentice at the architectural...
George W. Kelham, Architect (1871-1936)
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George William Kelham (1871–1936) was an architect most active in the San Francisco area. Born in Manchester, Massachusetts, Kelham was educated at Harvard and graduated from the Ecole des...
Meyer & Holler Architects 1905-1932
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The Milwaukee Building Company was established in 1905 with Mendel Meyer as President, Gabriel Holler as Vice President, and Julius C. Schneider as Secretary. In 1911, they were joined by Phillip W....
Curlett & Beelman Architects (1919-1932)
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The Curlett & Beelman firm was formed by Alexander (Aleck) Curlett (1880-1942) and Claud W. Beelman (1884-1963) in 1919. They are well known for their large scale architecture and the fact that...
Irving John Gill (April 26, 1870 – October 7,...
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Irving John Gill (April 26, 1870 – October 7, 1936), known simply as "Jack" was one of the pioneers of modern architecture. Twelve of his buildings throughout Southern California, plus...
Lester Scherer Architect, 1898-1973
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C. Raimond Johnson, Architect
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Marshall P. Wilkinson, Architect
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John C. Austin, Architect
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Morgan Walls & Clements Architects
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Originally Morgan and Walls, Morgan, Walls & Clements was an architectural firm that designed many of Los Angeles' important landmark buildings beginning in the late 1890s. Octavius Morgan and...
Albert Emanuel Hansen Architect
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Harry Oliver Design
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Harry Oliver (1888 – 1973) was an Academy Award nominated art director who also designed some notable homes including the famous Spadena “Witch House” in Beverly Hills as well as the original...
Robert Stacy-Judd, Architect
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Leland A.. Bryant Architect
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Architect Leland E. Bryant designed some of the prettiest apartment buildings in Los Angeles during the 1910s and 1920s including the Moroccan-Italianate Villa Francesca (1911) in Pasadena, the...
Theodore J. Scott Architect
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Theodore J. Scott. Sometimes referred to as T.J. Scott or Theo Scott was one of Los Angeles' most prolific architects of the Roaring 20s, designing hundreds of homes including entire neighborhoods at...
Alfred P. Rosenheim Architect 1859-1943
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Rosenheim spent the early part of his career as a draftsman in the leading architectural firms of boston in the 1880s after which he joined architect Francis D. Lee in Saint Louis, MO., finishing the...
A. Godfrey Bailey, Architect
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So far, I haven't been able to find out much about Architect A. Godfrey Bailey, other than the fact that he designed quite a few significant homes and commercial buildings in the Los Angeles area as...
Train & Williams Architects
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Harley S. Bradley, Architect
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Although I haven't been able to find a biography about Harley S. Bradley, the fine homes illustrated here were designed and built between 1911 and 1926 and demonstrate a high degree of craftsmanship...
Arthur W. Hawes, Architect
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Johnson, Kaufman & Coate Architects
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Reginald Davis Johnson (1882-1952), Gordon Bernie Kaufmann (1888 –1949) and Roland Coate (1890–1958) were prominent architects in Southern California that worked independently but also worked as...
Frederick Kennedy, Architect
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Frederick H. Kennedy main body of work was centered in and around Pasadena, California. He is best known for the design of prominent churches. He also worked with Albert J. Schroeder;
Robert V. Derrah (1895-1946)
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Robert V. Derrah was a gifted architect who died at the young age of 51 in 1946. He left a lasting legacy in the design of two important Streamline Moderne style buildings in Los Angeles, namely the...
Austin Whittlesey, Architect
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Austin Whittlesey was the son of Charles Frederick Whittlesey (1867–1941) an American architect known for his work in the American southwest, and for pioneering work in reinforced concrete in...
Monaco & Bordeaux Architects 1921-26
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Architects Armand Monaco and William Bordeaux formed a partnership that lasted for a brief period between 1921 and 1926 during which time they designed several important houses in Los Angeles for...
Harold Bissner Architect
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I have been looking online for details about the life and work of architect Harold Bissner. I should have asked my dad, John A. Locke when he was alive. As Chief Engineer at Van de Kamps...
Carl Kay, Steamline Moderne Style
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Carl Louis Maston (1915–1992)
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Carl L. Maston (1915–1992) was an important mid-century modern architect who designed more than 100 buildings, including private residences, apartment buildings, shopping centers and large-scale...
Architect Jerrold E. Lomax (1927-2014)
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Architect Jerrold E. Lomax (1927-2014) received his Bachelor of Science in Architecture degree from the University of Houston in 1951, and after practicing his craft in Houston for three years, moved...
Marsh, Smith & Powell Architects
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Greene & Greene Architects
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Arthur B. Benton, Architect (1858-1927)
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After moving to Los Angeles Arthur B. Benton and in 1893 went into partnership with William C. Aiken.
One of his early designs was a spec house on Kensington Road that ultimately became his home for...
G. Lawrence Stimson Architect (d.1939)
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George Lawrence Stimson attended Throop Polytechnic Institute, Pasadena High School, and the Thatcher School in Ojai. As a young man he took an extended tour of Europe where he studied at the Lycee...
Arthur R. Kelly, Architect (1878-1959)
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Architect Arthur R. Kelly designed over 500 buildings over a 50-year career beginning in about 1902, the year he moved to Los Angeles from Iowa. After a brief stint in the office of Greene and...
W.C. Tanner, Architect
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Architect-Artist William Charles Tanner was active in Southern California during the 1920s. In addition to the prominent houses he designed in Los Feliz, he also designed the Mediterranean...
Marston, Van Pelt & Maybury Architects 1922-1927
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Sylvanus Marston joined Garett Van Pelt and Edgar Maybury in October 1922 to form the firm Marston, Van Pelt & Maybury, Architects. The partnership lasted until 1927, although some projects were...