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Title
Schmidt Residence, 408 Paseo del Mar, Palos Verdes Estates
Contributor
Risley, Winchton Leamon (architect)
Olmsted Associates (architect)
Schmidt, H. Lemonte (owner)
Moore, Charles Chilton (owner)
Faekt, George (owner)
Faekt, George, Mrs. (owner)
Contributing Institution
Palos Verdes Library District
Collection
Palos Verdes Homes Association Photo Collection
Rights Information
Electronically digitized by the Palos Verdes Library District, from the Palos Verdes Homes Association Photograph Collection held in the Local History Room. Copyright status must be investigated before publishing or commercial use. To obtain permission and images for publication purposes please contact the Palos Verdes Library District.
Description
Image shows backyard of the H.L. Schmidt residence, located on Paseo del Mar in Malaga Cove, on lot 3, block 1511, tract 6886. Image shows backyard with octagonal fountain and stone pathway amid lush landscaping. The single-story stucco house, noted as "project home #7", has a tile roof, two chimneys, arched entranceways, and backyard patio. House was designed by W.L. Riseley. Landscape architects were the Olmsted Brothers, Frederick Law Olmsted Jr. (1870-1957) and John Charles Olmsted (1852-1920.) This house received the Art Jury's Certificate of Honor for the most notable residence architecture of 1926.
Date Built: 1926
Photo Source: Palos Verdes Homes Association
Citation: Palos Verdes Bulletin, August 1931, p. 58.
PVH building permit #55.
Type
Text
Format
1 photographic print (b/w); 7.25 x 9.25 in.
Identifier
pvld:1339
000014928
1432
Subject
Houses--California--Palos Verdes Estates
Schmidt residence
Fountains
Gardens--California--Palos Verdes Estates

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