Identifier: architectenginee12135sanf (find matches)
Title: Architect and engineer
Year: 1905 (1900s)
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Subjects: Architecture Architecture Architecture Building
Publisher: San Francisco : Architect and Engineer, Inc
Contributing Library: San Francisco Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: San Francisco Public Library

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CELLULAR COPPER BEARING STEEL RESIDENCE FOR PROF. WM BEARD. ALTADENA. CALIFORNIA Richard J. Neutra.ArchitectG. Ain.Collaborator
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CELLULAR COPPER BEARING STEEL RESIDENCE FOR PROF. WM. BEARD. ALTADENA, CALIFORNIA Richard ). Neutra, Architect; Gregory Ain, Collaborator Living quarters looking toward aluminum fireplace. According to Mr. Neutra all three prizewinning homes have been very carefullyplanned from the angle of labor saving inthe household and of easy cleanability. Thebuilt-in furniture, such as day and nightcouches, drawer sets, shelving and desks,have been proven to save considerable floorarea and therefore cost, but in addition tothis, they keep much of the liveable area freefrom obstruction and thus give additionalcomfort. All these built-in features are acarefully contemplated portion of the prim-ary planning and of the general contract. They intimately relate to the layout of doors,windows, impervious wainscots and fix-tures, so that a complete integration of de-sign, appearance and function is accomp-lished. Great attention is given to the most fav-orable proportion of true living area andtraffic a

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