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Libbey Stables
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Libbey Stables, Ojai
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Buildings commissioned by Edward Drummond Libbey.
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Fairbanks Ranch, Rancho Santa Fe: Manager's house
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Includes copy of Neff's drawings, 1931. Built by Douglas Fairbanks as a home for the manager of his ranch property.
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Libbey, Edward D., Stables, Ojai, California (Job 108)
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6 drawings: Foundation, floor plans, elevations, sections, details.
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This collection contains photographs, papers and published articles related to Los Angeles architect Wallace Neff (1895-1982) and his work designing residential and public buildings, primarily in Southern California, approximately 1913-1960s. The bulk of the collection consists of photographs of residential exteriors and interiors, with some views of other buildings; photographs of Neff's sketches; photographs of architectural drawings; portraits of Neff and family members; and correspondence and patent drawings pertaining to airform construction. The airform construction or "Bubble house" materials also include snapshots of airform housing under construction in St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, 1961. An autograph copy of Neff's book "Architecture of Southern California" (Rand McNally, 1964) is also part of this collection (Box 6).
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Doheny Memorial House of Studies, Catholic University of America, 1940: Paintings by David Smith
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Two paintings of building in Washington D.C.: one depicting Neff's original color concept in white, and one depicting it as built, in red brick.
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Fairbanks Ranch, Rancho Santa Fe, San Diego County
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Clippings, historical background, notes, and correspondence from the 1980s concerning the development of Fairbanks Ranch. Building was completed based on Neff's original design for a residence for Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Fairbanks.
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