Magazine

Archive

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Museum of History Benicia

Name/Title

Magazine

Entry/Object ID

2021.008.0005

Scope and Content

This is a magazine called The Architectural Forum from 1942. It features articles on "War Housing". Having housing next to various critical war time facilities was considered imperitive. The plan was to provide workers housing close enough to their workplace and necessary stores that they would not need to drive to work. The housing was required in hundreds of localities. In this article housing in the following California cities is discussed: Benicia Vallejo San Diego Taft Oakland as well as many other U.S. cities.

Collection

Benicia Historical Museum Collection