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 front view of the H.L. Schmidt residence under construction, located on Paseo del Mar in Malaga Cove, on lot 3, block 1511, tract 6886. Image shows an exposed brick wall atop concrete foundation, among scaffolding and various pieces of lumber, with a partial view of the roof. The newly built, single-story stucco house, noted as "project home #7", eventually had a tile roof, two chimneys, arched entranceways, a backyard patio and water fountain. 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 PVH building permit #55.
Type
Text
Format
1 photographic print (b/w); 7.25 x 9 in.
Identifier
pvld:1287 000014860 1426
Subject
Houses--California--Palos Verdes Estates Schmidt residence Building construction--California--Palos Verdes Estates
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