Tagged: Architect

Day 115

February 27, 2020 The Burbank Water & Power building was designed by Architect Daniel Elliott and completed in 1949. The Late Moderne style was very popular in the post WWII era. Today it is...

Day 111

February 23, 2020 Here is a detail of the 1100 South Broadway Building. This 13-Story building was constructed to house the Commercial Club of Southern California. Completed in 1926, the Italian Renaissance Revival Commercial...

Day 103

February 15, 2020 The Los Angeles California Temple in Westwood is the second largest of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. It was completed in 1956. The Modernist structure, designed by...

Day 73

January 16, 2020 Pictured here is the Taft Building which was completed in 1923. The Classical Revival style building was designed by Percy A. Wisen and Albert R. Walker. It is one of the...

Day 50

December 24, 2019 Christmas Eve errands took me back Downtown. This is the Adams side of the old Continental and Commercial Bank Building which today is home to the JW Marriott hotel (151 West...

Day 48

December 22, 2019 Our Lady of Perpetual Help is a Catholic church in Bridgeport, located just a few blocks away from the Monastery of the Holy Cross. The Romanesque-Byzantine structure was designed by Architect...

Day 46

December 20, 2019 Pictured here is the Monastery of the Holy Cross on 31st Street in Bridgeport. In 1991 Cardinal Bernadine invited the Monastery to join the Chicago Archdiocese and make use of the...

Day 41

December 15, 2019 This is a favorite building, of many, in Chicago. The Jewelers Building – 35 East Wacker, or as it has been known in the past The North American Life Building, and...

Day 39

December 13, 2019 The Beverly Hills City Hall, located on Rexford Drive between Santa Monica Boulevard and Little Santa Monica, was completed in 1932. Designed by architects William J. Gage and Harry G. Koerner...

Day 37

December 11, 2019 The California Science Center is located within Exposition Park which includes the Natural History museum, the California African American Museum, the Los Angeles Coliseum (opening and closing ceremonies for the 1984...