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 patio, gardens and outdoor fireplaces at Bob Brown residence. An unidentified man and woman are in some images.
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Views of landscapes in Canada and Mexico; Shasta Dam; fields of flowers; Stockmen's Hotel sign; portraits of unidentified individuals; a hotel swimming pool and a lodge-type hotel; views of the yellow Jeepster; farm equipment and an airplane; cows; architectural details; a sculpture of Babe the Blue Ox; and numerous unidentified buildings.
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Exterior views of an unidentifiable building, aerial view of unidentified factory complex; exterior views of unidentified industrial building; and exterior and interior of unidentified airplane hangar.
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Views of desert landscapes, including Yosemite Valley, the Ahwahnee Hotel (see project 1180), and Parker's children and unidentified individuals.
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Views of an unidentified adobe; unidentified house exterior and garden; wooden storefront; a performer on stage; a stagecoach; an airplane on the tarmac; rifle target shooting; farm equipment; wood carvings; lounge cushion; unidentified people.
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