Rancho Santa Fe development and Lilian Rice biography article, March 2002
Entry/Object ID
2025.010.053
Collection
Lilian J. Rice Papers
Archive Items Details
Title
Rancho Santa Fe development and Lilian Rice biography article, March 2002
Description
Photocopied publication pages containing an article titled “Lilian Rice” by Judith Paine discussing the life and architectural work of Lilian J. Rice and the development of Rancho Santa Fe. The pages include text describing the creation of Rancho Santa Fe by the Santa Fe Railway and the Santa Fe Land Improvement Company and the planning work of Requa & Jackson, with Rice placed in charge of the project in 1922. The article discusses the planning of the civic center along Paseo Delicias and references architects Wallace Neff, John Lloyd Wright, and Sim Bruce Richards. Biographical sections describe Rice’s education at the University of California, Berkeley beginning in 1906, her work with Hazel Waterman and the firm of Requa & Jackson, and architectural projects in Rancho Santa Fe and San Diego County. The pages include architectural plans and illustrations such as a civic center plan and sketches attributed to Lilian Rice. The final page includes a handwritten note attached to the photocopy referencing the article as archival material.
Creator
Paine, Judith
Date(s) of Creation
Mar 2002
Dimensions
Dimension Description
8.5 x 11 inch
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Rice, Lilian J., Requa and Jackson, Requa, Richard, Jackson, Herbert, Neff, Wallace, John Lloyd Wright, Waterman, Hazel Wood