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Title
Beem, Dr. Marvel, residence ["Ranch house for a half acre"]
Creator
Parker, Maynard L., 1900-1976
Contributor
May, Cliff, Architect
Sunset
Date Created and/or Issued
[circa 1944]
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Maynard L. Parker negatives, photographs, and other material
Rights Information
For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description
House interiors and exteriors; some images include unidentified individuals.
Dr. Beem was a past president of the Westwood Village Rotary Club (1939-1940); he was also the inventor of an invalid bed. Building finished in 1941, according to Cliff May archives, UCSB.
"The Changeable, Flexible Ranch House," Sunset 93, no. 1, July 1944, cover, 10–13. "Ranch House for a Half Acre," in Western Ranch Houses by Cliff May (Menlo Park, Ca: Lane Pub. Co., 1958) (Santa Monica, Ca: Hennessey & Ingalls, 1997), 56–65.
Type
Image
Extent
Number of items: 34 ; Black-and-white negatives (30) ; Color transparencies (2) ; Black-and-white prints (2)
Identifier
photCL MLP 0750
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll5/id/7824
Language
English
Subject
Architecture, Domestic--Photographs
Architecture--Details--Photographs
Swimming pools--Photographs
Landscape architecture--Photographs
Outdoor living spaces--Photographs
Living rooms--Photographs
Bedrooms--Photographs
Dining rooms--Photographs
Interior decoration--Photographs
House furnishings--Photographs
Place
Los Angeles, Calif.
Source
Maynard L. Parker negatives, photographs, and other material
Maynard L. Parker Negatives, Huntington Digital Library

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