The Architectural Digest

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

"The Architectural Digest"

Entry/Object ID

2011.399.1.1

Description

"The Architectural Digest," an unnumbered volume, published by John C. Brasfield, Los Angeles, 1925. The item has photos, lists of contractors and architects, and floor plans for structures in the Los Angeles region and a few oustide the area. Examples include the home of architect Wallace Neff in Pasadena; the residence of architect Alec Curlett in Beverly Hills; the William Lacy House in Los Angeles; the Los Angeles estate of Walter P. Story; the Ojai estate of Edward Libby; and many others, mostly Spanish Colonial Revival. A featured home is also that of film director Thomas Ince, designed by Roy Seldon Price, who completed La Casa Nueva after finishing the Ince home. There are also extensive industry-related advertisements. With tears, soiling, and rubbing on the wrappers, but clean pages, the overall condition is good.

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Magazines (Periodicals)