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Collins - El Capitan

Description

Projects include: Collins Residences; Colorado Street Bridge; Cook/Moran Residence; Corona Naval Station - Naval Weapons Center; Culbertson House; Curtis/Adler Residence; Darling House; Dominguez Adobe (Dominguez Ranch Adobe); Downey Historical Arch; The Ebell Club of Los Angeles; Edmondson/Sutton Residence; El Cadiz Apartments; and El Capitan/Paramount Theater Jobs 9439, 9550, 9672, and 9789.

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,)
Weil, Martin Eli,
Williams, Paul R.,
Wright, Frank Lloyd,
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