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Sketchbook and other materials

Description: Harold Grieve sketchbook; 3 photographs of Anthony residence; 3 photograph portraits of Earle C. and Irene Anthony; Architectural Digest Volume 8, No. 1; Howard Greer pamphlet; ephemera
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1927-1930
Call number: photCL 291
Creator: Grieve, Harold(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Harold W. Grieve estate, 1986.
Restrictions: Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.

Earle C. Anthony residence photographs and other material

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A collection of photographs and other materials related to the Earle C. Anthony residence, built in 1927 in Los Feliz, Los Angeles, California. The items belonged to Harold W. Grieve, who was the interior designer for the estate, and include a presentation photograph album of 46 interior and exterior views of the large residence built in the style of a medieval castle, as well as the grounds and swimming pool. Portraits of Earle C. Anthony and his wife, Irene, are at the back of the album, following the estate photographs by James N. Doolittle. Other materials are a sketchbook of 62 drawings by Grieve of architectural details and scenes in Mexico (1928), during the design phase for the Anthony estate; a pamphlet for the fashion house of Howard Greer, announcing their new headquarters in Hollywood with interior design by Grieve (1927); portraits of Earle C. and Irene Anthony with lengthy inscriptions to Grieve; and a copy of Architectural Digest, Volume 8, No. 1 (1930), featuring the Anthony estate.

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Photograph album of Earle C. Anthony residence

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Donaldson, Joseph G.: Residence (Brentwood Heights, California)

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Architect: Flewelling, Ralph C. Landscape Architect: Purdy, Benjamin Morton Description: Interior and exterior views of residence. Publication(s): Architectural Digest, Vol. 8, No. 3, pp. 45-47.

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Donaldson, Joseph G.: Residence (Brentwood Heights, California)

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Architect: Flewelling, Ralph C. ; Landscape Architect: Purdy, Benjamin Morton ; Description: Interior and exterior views of residence. ; Publication(s): Architectural Digest, Vol. 8, No. 3, pp. 45-47.

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McNaughton, Malcom: Residence (618 Club View Dr., Holmby Hills, California)

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Date built: 1932 Architect: Kaufmann, Gordon B. Description: Interior and exterior views of colonial style residence. Publication(s): Residence of Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm McNaughton, Holmby Hills," Architectural Digest, Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 22-28.

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Thomas, Mr. & Mrs. Roscoe: Residence (815 S. Orange Grove Ave., Pasadena, California)

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Architect: Sabin, Palmer, 1892-1956 Description: Interior and exterior views of Traditional style residence with white washed brick exterior. Publication(s): Residence of Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Thomas, Pasadena," Architectural Digest, Vol. 7, No. 4, pp. 10-15.

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