Award given by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors at the Republican Community Service Center 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: Tribute to Paul R. Williams from L.A. County Board of Supervisors on the occasion of his being honored by the Republican Community Service Center, November 7,1961.
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African American civic leaders African American architects Republican Community Service Center (Calif.) Williams, Paul R., 1894-1980
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