Rendering of the exterior of the E. L. Cord residence (destroyed in 1963). 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: Cord Residence designed by Paul R. Williams
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uclalsc_1889_b23_f09_011a.tif ark:/21198/z1bz7q6p
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Colonial revival (Architecture) Williams, Paul R., 1894-1980
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