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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Maynard L. Parker negatives, photographs, and other material consists of 57,893 black-and-white negatives, color transparencies, black-and-white prints, and color prints; 39 presentation albums; and 17 boxes of office records, 1930-1974. Created primarily by Maynard Parker, the archive documents the residential and non-residential work of architects, interior designers, landscape architects, artists, builders, real estate developers, and clients associated with these fields, foremost among them the magazine House Beautiful. Also included in the collection are photographs taken by other individuals, such as architect Cliff May and Parker's assistant, Charles Yerkes.
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Views of "Bellissima" wallpaper at Van Luit plant.
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Views of "Beverly Hills rattan" style furniture at plant/factory.
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Views of the grounds around the automobile plant.
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The Company's facilities at El Centro in 1918 included railroad car icing platforms (left), and ice plant (center), and a gas-engine powered generating plant and substation (extreme right). Pg. 130.
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Street views of Van Luit plant; also includes one shot of wallpaper.
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