Image / Paul R. Williams, architect, Los Angeles, 1944-1964

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Title: Paul R. Williams, architect, Los Angeles, 1944-1964
Alternative Title: Paul Revere Williams, Los Angeles-based architect, portraits
Contributor: Fazzio
Date Created and/or Issued: [1944-1964]
1944/1964
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
Rights Information: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Description: Studio portrait of 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: Mrs. Paul R. Williams. Paul Revere Williams
Type: image
Identifier: uclalsc_1889_b23_f06_002a.tif
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Subject: African American civic leaders
African American architects
Williams, Paul R., 1894-1980
Source: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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