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California Art Deco & Streamline Moderne Buildings (page 11)

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Town & Country Center
Palm Springs, CA
Ship of the Desert
Palm Springs, CA
The Town & Country Center was built in 1948. It was designed by A. Quincy Jones and Paul R. Williams. The Center consists of seven buildings which were used for shopping and dining. The buildings have been vacant and endangered for many years. For more, see this website. [map]

The Ship of the Desert was built in 1936. It was designed by Erle Webster and Adrian Wilson. For more, see this website. [map]

Acme Glass Company
Palo Alto, CA
The Acme Glass Company opened here in 1938. This vitrolite facade appears to be from then. Acme Glass has been gone for many years but the facade has been preserved. [map]

Brant House
Palo Alto, CA
The Brant House was designed by William F. Klay and built in 1937. [map]

Hoover Pavilion
Palo Alto, CA
The Hoover Pavilion was built in 1931 as the Palo Alto Hospital. The building was restored in 2012. These photos are from 2014. For more, see these websites: 1 and 2. [map]

commercial buildings
Pittsburg, CA
This pair of commercial buildings appear to be from the 1920s or 1930s. [map]

El Dorado County Fair
Placerville, CA
The El Dorado County Fair moved to this location in 1939. These buildings were constructed then with WPA and New Deal Funding. [map]

Soldier's Memorial Monument
Pleasant Hill, CA
The Soldier's Memorial Monument was designed by Ralph Stackpole and Ward Montague. It was built in 1927 as a tribute to the soldiers of World War I, World War II, and the Korean War. [map]

Progress Building
Pomona, CA
Lighthouse
Port Hueneme, CA
Progress Building was built in 1932. It originally housed the Progress Bulletin, a local newspaper. The building is now primarily used for art studios and galleries. [map]

This Lighthouse was built in 1941. The tower is 48 feet tall. The lighthouse is still operational. [map]

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