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Title: [Postwar House]
Creator: Parker, Maynard L., 1900-1976
Contributor: Wurdeman and Becket, Architect
Burns, Fritz B., 1899-1979, Builder
Eckbo, Garrett, Landscape Architect
Bullock's Wilshire (Department store), Interior Designer
Date Created and/or Issued: 1946
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Maynard L. Parker negatives, photographs, and other material
Rights Information: For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Exteriors and interiors. Includes a plan of the house and one view of the house under construction.
See James Thomas Keane, Fritz B. Burns and the Development of Los Angeles. (Los Angeles: Loyola Marymount University and the Historical Society of Southern California, 2001), Chapter 5. Negatives previously rehoused. Originally labeled "Burns Model House". House Beautiful says all furnishings from Bullock's and home decorated by Bullock's.
"The First Postwar House," House Beautiful 88, May 1946, cover, 82–123. (Search "tear sheets" in Office Records to see scanned pages.)
Type: image
Extent: Number of items: 153 ; Black-and-white negatives (131) ; Color transparencies (22)
Identifier: photCL MLP 1276
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll5/id/10408
Language: English
Subject: Architecture, Domestic--Photographs
Architecture, Modern--20th century--Photographs
Architecture--Details--Photographs
Barbecue grills--Photographs
Outdoor living spaces--Photographs
Dining rooms--Photographs
House furnishings--Photographs
Living rooms--Photographs
Bedrooms--Photographs
Landscape architecture--Photographs
Bathrooms--Photographs
Utility rooms--Photographs
Household electronics--Photographs
Place: Los Angeles, Calif.
Source: Maynard L. Parker negatives, photographs, and other material
Maynard L. Parker Negatives, Huntington Digital Library

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