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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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Exterior and interior views of house. Some shots feature a child.
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Exterior and interior views of house; views of horses and stable. Pieces from Vidor's art collection can be seen in many of the interior photographs.
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Exterior and interior views of house; views of swimming pool and tennis court; views of soldiers at the house (appears to be images of a party/war relief effort thrown by the Skeltons). Red and Edna Skelton are pictured in some images.
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