Visual Materials

Vermont Square Library - Young Apartments

Description: Includes materials from Vermont Square Library; Villa Riviera; Saint Vincent Jewelry Center; Vineland Hotel; Workman Temple; and Young Apartments. Also includes shingles with original stain and wallpaper from various rooms in Wheeler House, and fragments labeled "West Adams building."
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Production date: 1964-2009.
Call number: archWeil
Creator: Weil, Martin Eli(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of the Estate of Martin E. Weil, February 2010.; Gift of Peter and June Weil, June 2014.
Associated people: Kelley, H. Roy (1892- ,); Kelly, Arthur Rolland, (1878-1959,); Kwan, Raymond, (1894-1980,); Weil, Martin Eli, (1867-1959,)

Thorsen - F. E. Warren

Visual Materials

Projects include: Thorsen House; Toberman Residences; Tomin-Horn Residence, Job 9437; Truxtun Galleria; Tyson [Residence?]; Union Church, Job 9436; Universalist-Unitarian Church; Vaccarino Residence, Job 9787; Venice Canal; Vermont Square (Branch) Library, Job 9547; Vignette - Pacific Design Center; Villa Riviera projects; Wagner Residence; and F. E. Warren Air Force Base

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Saint John's - Saint Vincent

Visual Materials

Projects include: Saint John's Episcopal Church; Saint Thomas' Rectory; Saint Vibiana's Cathedral; and projects at Saint Vincent Square/Saint Vincent Jewelry Center.

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Fragments and pieces, Hollyhock House and Residence A

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Includes materials from various rooms in Hollyhock House and from Residence A. Also includes list of interior paint samples for Rooms 3, 5 9, and 10 and for Pergola and "Sugartop Porch."

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Posters and stain samples

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Contains one poster depicting dark stain on white painted trim and two posters depicting interior and exterior finishes from 1915-1935. Also contains a sleeve with samples labeled "typical Craftsman colors." These materials were found together with the posters in Folder OV 2.

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Objects

Visual Materials

Contains materials fragments, paint and stain samples, and other objects, including pieces of walls, ceilings, carpeting, sideboards, and ornamentation including grilles. In a few cases, these materials are the only record of a project in the collection: 132 East Colorado Boulevard; 1746 Hobart Boulevard; and Vineland Hotel. Additionally, Workman Temple and a few West Adams residences and commercial buildings have both photographs and fragments. These objects were arranged chiefly by previous archivists during the process of conservation.

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Wallpaper, Hollyhock House

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Contains a sample of wallpaper from the Music Room, originally accompanied by a Post-it note stating that the sample is important.

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