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Title
Mar Vista Housing Group, Mar Vista, Los Angeles, Calif., 1948
Creator
Ain, Gregory, 1908-1988, architect
Johnson, Joseph Leupp, 1911-1987, architect
Day, Alfred W., architect
Block, Fritz, 1889-1955
Date Created and/or Issued
1948
Publication Information
Dr. Block Color Productions
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
Architectural Teaching Slide Collection
Rights Information
Dr. Block Color Productions, 1309 North Genesee Avenue, Hollywood, California
Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 740-8646
USC Helen Topping Architecture and Fine Arts Library
Watt Hall, 850 Bloom Walk, B-4, University Park Campus, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0294
afa@usc.edu
Description
Exterior photograph of house turned sideways on lot, with garage attached at front end, Mar Vista Housing Group (52 houses on individual lots, using one identical floor plan, architectural variations being obtained by different relations of garage to house), bounded by Ocean Park Avenue (later named Palms Boulevard), Stewart Avenue, Marco Place, and Beethoven Street (containing Moore Street, Meier Street, May Street and Wade Street), Mar Vista, Los Angeles, California, 1948. Designed by Ain, Johnson and Day, Architects.
Type
image
Format
1 slide: color
image/tiff
photographs
Identifier
fb-block-modarch02-093.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/slides-c42-453
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/fb-block-modarch02-093.jpg
Subject
Dwellings
Time Period
1948
Place
34.006088,-118.444318
California
Los Angeles
Mar Vista Housing Group
Mar Vista
Moore Street
Meier Street
May Street
Wade Street
Ocean Park Avenue
Palms Boulevard
Marco Place
USA
Source
93 [Identifying number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation
Architectural Teaching Slide Collection
Fritz Block: Modern architecture II (The new concept of space)

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