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Maynard L. Parker negatives, photographs, and other material. Description Maynard L.

Maynard L. Parker negatives, photographs, and other material

Parker negatives, photographs, and other material consists of 58,093 black-and-white negatives, color transparencies, black-and-white prints, and color prints; 39 presentation albums; and 17 boxes of office records, 1930-1974. Created primarily by Maynard Parker, the archive documents the residential and non-residential work of architects, interior designers, landscape architects, artists, builders, real estate developers, and clients associated with these fields, foremost among them the magazine House Beautiful. Also included in the collection are photographs taken by other individuals, such as architect Cliff May and Parker's assistant, Charles Yerkes. Background. Ultra Swank. Googie Architecture Online. Gallery « The Mid-Century Modernist. Deborah Aschheim: Home.

Edward Cella Art+Architecture - Home Page. A Billboard That Advertises Nothing But Clean Air. A provocative new sculpture has opened at the U.S. -Canada border crossing near Vancouver, BC. It's a billboard advertising...well, nothing. Hand Crafted In L.A. Modernesia. The Story of Eames Furniture.