The International Style Dental Clinic At The Maritime Service Training Station, Port Hueneme, California
Posted by admin on March 11, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Designed in the avant guard International Style, the building shown in this image is quite before its time or at least surprising as most architecture of this form and style in this period was reserved to very expensive residential buildings, rising to popularity in the mid-twentieth century for use in commercial and/or office space. The [...]
Category Architectural History, Built Environment, California, Historic Context, Historic Preservation, Location Location Location, Medical Buildings, Mid-Century Modern, Modern (?), Modernistic (1920s through 1940s), Most Recent, Public Architecture, Style Section..., Techologies in Buildings and Structures · Tags Art Deco, Art Modern, California Architecture, Dental Building, Dental Facility, International Style, Maritime Service Training Station, Medical Architecture, Mid-century Architecture, Mid-century Modern, Modern Architecture, Modern Medical Facilities, Port Hueneme California, Port Hueneme History, Port Hueneme Training Station
Striking Art Modern or “Modernistic” High School Interior, Long Beach, California
Posted by admin on December 2, 2011 · Leave a Comment
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Category Architectural History, Art Deco (Fabulous), Built Environment, California, Location Location Location, Modern (?), Most Recent, Public Architecture · Tags Architectural History, Art Deco High School, Art Modern Interior, California Architecture, California Art Deco, California Mid Century Modern, Curator of Shit, High School Lobby, Modern Interior, Modernistic Interior
Wood Frame Employment Office, U.S. Military, Circa 1918
Posted by admin on September 11, 2011 · Leave a Comment
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Category Architectural History, Built Environment, California, Historic Preservation, Most Recent, New Buildings, Oldie But Goodie, Public Architecture · Tags Aesthetics, Arcadia California, Architectural History, Curator of Shit, Employment Office, Historic Preservation, Old Wood Frame Building, U.S. Military Base, Wood Frame Building
Washingtonia Trees, Olive Trees, Or Just Plain Street Trees at Chico, California
Posted by admin on July 14, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Washingtonia Trees, Olive Trees, Or Just Plain Street Trees at Chico, California
Street Trees, 5th Street, Chico, California, Circa 1915
This is a testament to the early commitment to landscape architecture in American cities and small towns. Also, this reflects the understanding that trees were important to the environment of even an urban area.
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Category Architectural History, Built Environment, California, Cultural Landscapes, Green, Historic Preservation, Landscape Architecture, Location Location Location, Most Recent, Public Architecture, Urban Landscape · Tags Architectural History, City Trees, Curator of Shit, Historic Chico California, Historic Landscapes, Historic Preservation, History of Landscape, Landscape Architecture, Urban Landscape
Spanish Colonial was the Cleveland School, Oakland, Ca.
Posted by admin on January 20, 2011 · 3 Comments
Spanish Colonial was the Cleveland School, Oakland, California
745 Cleveland Street, Oakland, California
Once in character with its middle class residential context, Cleveland Heights exists as a mix of detached residential houses of the Colonial, Spanish and Tudor Revivals that were constructed largely in the first quarter of the twentieth century. This have been improved at the [...]
