William M. Clarke Architectural Negative Collection | Collections | The Huntington

William M. Clarke Architectural Negative Collection | Collections | The Huntington

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Negatives
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This collection consists of glass and film negatives and copy prints chiefly of architectural scenes in Southern California taken by architectural photographer William M. Clarke (1872-1953). The bulk of the collection focuses on residential and business projects in Los Angeles for Architectural Digest magazine from about 1920 through the 1930s. Among the architecture represented in the collection are buildings and landscapes created by some of Los Angeles' most distinguished architects and designers, including Myron Hunt, Reginald Johnson, Gordon Kaufmann, Roland Coate, Wallace Neff, John & Donald Parkinson, George Washington Smith, and Paul Williams. The landscape designs of A. E. Hanson, Lucille Council & Florence Yoch, Katherine Bashford and Paul Thiene are well represented in the collection also. Some of the buildings represented are the Atheneaum at Caltech, USC Hall of Philosophy, La Quinta Resort, Hope Ranch, W. K. Kellogg Ranch, Scripps College, Royal Laundry, the Arthur Bourne house, the Harold Lloyd Estate and the Catalina Island Casino. Includes many homes in the Pasadena area, as well as Beverly Hills, Bel-Air and Montecito. Other points of interest are Bertram Goodhue's California Building for the 1915 Pan-California Exposition in Balboa Park, and several I. Magnin department stores in California. There are several unidentified residences and unidentified buildings scattered throughout the collection.
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Clarke, William M.: Residence (demolished) (1371 San Pasqual Terrace, Pasadena, California)
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Architect: Brigham, Jr., George B. Description: Interior and exterior views of house and grounds, ca. 1931-32. Nos. 3927 and 3927a show Maude Clarke in garden with her dog. Publication(s): Residence of Mr. and Mrs. William M. Clarke, Pasadena," Architectural Digest, Vol. 8, No. 3, pp. 88-93. House demolished and area is now part of the Caltech campus.
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Copy prints
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This collection consists of glass and film negatives and copy prints chiefly of architectural scenes in Southern California taken by architectural photographer William M. Clarke (1872-1953). The bulk of the collection focuses on residential and business projects in Los Angeles for Architectural Digest magazine from about 1920 through the 1930s. Among the architecture represented in the collection are buildings and landscapes created by some of Los Angeles' most distinguished architects and designers, including Myron Hunt, Reginald Johnson, Gordon Kaufmann, Roland Coate, Wallace Neff, John & Donald Parkinson, George Washington Smith, and Paul Williams. The landscape designs of A. E. Hanson, Lucille Council & Florence Yoch, Katherine Bashford and Paul Thiene are well represented in the collection also. Some of the buildings represented are the Atheneaum at Caltech, USC Hall of Philosophy, La Quinta Resort, Hope Ranch, W. K. Kellogg Ranch, Scripps College, Royal Laundry, the Arthur Bourne house, the Harold Lloyd Estate and the Catalina Island Casino. Includes many homes in the Pasadena area, as well as Beverly Hills, Bel-Air and Montecito. Other points of interest are Bertram Goodhue's California Building for the 1915 Pan-California Exposition in Balboa Park, and several I. Magnin department stores in California. There are several unidentified residences and unidentified buildings scattered throughout the collection.
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Clark, William Andrews, Mausoleum, Hollywood Cemetery (5950 Santa Monica Blvd. [Hollywood Cemetery], Hollywood, California)
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Date built: 1922 Architect: Farquhar, Robert D. Description: Views of mausoleum and surrounding lake on the grounds of the Hollywood Cemetery. Publication(s): Los Angeles: An Architectural Guide, 1994, p. 160, by David Gebhard and Robert Winter.
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La Quinta Inn: Desert Development Co., Hotel Resort, Cottages, Pool, Cyrus Pierce residence & Walter Morgan residence (Palm Desert, California)
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Date built: 1927, 1937 Architect: Kaufmann, Gordon B. Description: Exterior and interior views of La Quinta resort, Cyrus Pierce house and Walter Morgan house. Publication(s): House for Cryus Pierce, La Quinta," Architectural Record, Vol. 68, p. 125, Aug. 1930; "House of Walter Morgan, La Quinta, Indio," Architectural Record, Vol. 75, p. 148, Feb. 1934; "La Quinta, California," California Southland, Vol. 9, p. 33, April 1927; "La Quinta Hotel and Cottages at Indio," Architectural Record, Vol. 74, p. 345, Nov. 1933; "La Quinta on the Desert," California Southland, Vol. 9, p. 29, Dec. 1937 & Vol. 10, p. 32, Feb. 1928; "La Quinta - the Lure of the Desert," California Arts and Architecture, Vol. 37, p. 44, Jan. 1930; "La Quinta.' Wustemhotel, Indio." Der Baumeister 34, p. 141, Apr. 1936. Missing copy prints for nos. 329, 380.
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Braley, Harold H.: Residence (10190 Sunset Blvd., Holmby Hills, California)
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Date built: 1932 Architect: Kaufmann, Gordon B. Description: Exterior and interior views of one-story Spanish Colonial Revival house. Also has floor plan and plot plan renderings. Publication(s): Residence of Mr. and Mrs. Harold H. Braly, Holmby Hills," Architectural Digest, Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 30-31; "H. H. Braly House, Los Angeles," in Residential Architecture in Southern California, ed. Paul R. Hunter and Walter L. Reichardt (Los Angeles: Southern California Chapter, AIA, 1939), p. 70; "House for Harold H. Braly, Holmby Hills," Architectural Forum, Vol. 60, Mar. 1934, p. 225.
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