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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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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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A collection of 39 photographs showing the interiors and exteriors of residences in Pasadena and Altadena, California. Some of the photographs have manuscript captions below the image, while others have "F.L. Roehrig, Architect" printed on the image. The houses shown are mostly 2-3 stories, with large fireplaces and handsomely decorated interiors.
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Presentation photograph album featuring the architectural work of Hunt & Eager (Sumner Hunt and A. W. Eager) in Southern California, with albumen photographs pasted onto album pages. Photographs document interiors, exteriors and gardens of prominent homes and commercial and public buildings in Los Angeles, Hollywood, Monrovia, Pasadena and Riverside. Most photographs taken by Graham Photo Co. & Walter Lewis Burn. Residential projects include Arthur S. Bent residence; H.C. Beville residence, Hollywood; F.W. Braun residence; Judge Caldwell residence; A.W. Chaffee residence; J.A. Crandall residence, Monrovia; J.W. Dabbs residence; Geo. W. Dickinson residence; Lee Foster residence, Custis Place, Los Angeles; T.S. Fuller residence; Jevne residence; T. Leighton residence; J.B. Lippincott residence, Los Angeles; R.H. Miner residence; Mrs. M.E. Moore residence, Los Angeles; Thomas W. Phillips residence; Pollack bungalow, Hollywood; Mrs. H.W. Vermillion residence; F.K. Wilson residence; and the Dr. Wing residence. Commercial and public building projects include The Cumnock School of Expression; Leven Oaks Hotel, Monrovia; and the Riverside County Courthouse.
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An album of 50 photographs of Singleton Court, the residence of mining businessman John Singleton, in the West Adams district of Los Angeles, California. The home was located at 2400 South Flower Street and was designed by architect Carroll H. Brown in 1887. After buying the house in 1900, Singleton hired Pasadena photographer William H. Hill to photograph the house, stable, and garden, and had the 7 1/2 x 9 1/2 inch prints mounted into this album. The leather cover is embossed "Singleton Court" and the first page is inscribed: "A memento, to Stella, from Singleton." The photographs include house exteriors and furnished interiors, landscaped grounds with tropical plants, a clock tower, a summer house, a palm-lined driveway, one view of a Mexican employee, a carriage, and one image of Singleton in formal attire with his two dogs, in front of the house. Singleton's handwritten captions are throughout the album.
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An album of 50 photographs of Singleton Court, the residence of mining businessman John Singleton, in the West Adams district of Los Angeles, California. The home was located at 2400 South Flower Street and was designed by architect Carroll H. Brown in 1887. After buying the house in 1900, Singleton hired Pasadena photographer William H. Hill to photograph the house, stable, and garden, and had the 7 1/2 x 9 1/2 inch prints mounted into this album. The leather cover is embossed "Singleton Court" and the first page is inscribed: "A memento, to Stella, from Singleton." The photographs include house exteriors and furnished interiors, landscaped grounds with tropical plants, a clock tower, a summer house, a palm-lined driveway, one view of a Mexican employee, a carriage, and one image of Singleton in formal attire with his two dogs, in front of the house. Singleton's handwritten captions are throughout the album.
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Architect: Oliver, Henry; Fertig, J. H. [?] Description: Various unidentified residences. Only identified residence is the Spadena house (also known as "The Witch's House) by Henry Oliver. Residence marked "Fretig" could be designed or owned by the architect, J.H. Fertig.
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This collection spans the years 1906 to 1947 and consists primarily of plans, photographs and drawings of Reginald D. Johnson's architectural projects in Los Angeles and Santa Barbara, California. The collection includes material that was acquired as two separate donations between 1988 and 1993: an album of photographs and drawings of the Baldwin Hills Village planned residential community in the Baldwin Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles; an album of photographs of residential projects in Pasadena and Santa Barbara, and three drawings for buildings in San Marino, Pasadena, and Alhambra. An additional donation made in 2011 includes blueprints and photographs of "Penjerrick," the residence of Pierre E. Letchworth in Covina, California, built in 1915. Credited photographers represented in the collection include William M. Clarke, E. M. Pratt, the Padilla Company, and the Gill Engraving Company.
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