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Title: Mayor's certificate of appreciation presented to Paul R. Williams, 1974
Alternative Title: Awards and Accolades of Paul Williams
Date Created and/or Issued: June 16, 1974
1974-06-16
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
Rights Information: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Description: Certificate of appreciation from the Los Angeles mayor's office given to Paul R. Williams.
Paul Williams was an African American architect who designed almost 2,000 homes in the Los Angeles area. He worked for wealthy celebrity clients, but also designed affordable homes, public housing, and civic, commercial, and institutional buildings. His works exhibit elegant composition and perfect proportion.
Written on back of photo: Mayor's Certificate of appreciation presented to Paul R. Williams 6/16/74.
Type: image
Identifier: uclalsc_1889_b23_f08_008a.tif
ark:/21198/z11n9j8c
Subject: African American civic leaders
African American architects
Williams, Paul R., 1894-1980
Source: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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