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Christian Science Church, Belvedere, California . Charles Warren Callister (February 27, 1917 – April 3, 2008) was an American architect based in Tiburon, California.He is known for the hand-crafted aesthetic and high-level design of his single-family homes and large community developments.
Alfred W. Smith (1864 - 1933) was an American architect. He designed many commercial and residential buildings as well as churches in the Bay Area of California. [1] For example, he designed the San Francisco Korean Methodist Church in 1930, [1] the Theophilus Allen House in Palo Alto (which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places), [2] and several fraternity houses near the ...
Julia Morgan (January 20, 1872 – February 2, 1957) was an American architect and engineer. [1] [2] She designed more than 700 buildings in California during a long and prolific career. [3]
A native of Edinburgh, Scotland, T. Paterson Ross came to San Francisco at the age of 12 in 1885.In 1890, he began working as a draftsman for architect John Gash, and by 1891, he produced an unusual design for the California Building for the World's Columbian Exposition to be held in Chicago in 1893.
The Kaufmann Desert House, or simply the Kaufmann House, is a house in Palm Springs, California, that was designed by architect Richard Neutra in 1946. It was commissioned by Edgar J. Kaufmann, Sr., a businessman who also commissioned Fallingwater by Frank Lloyd Wright.
Calvin Chester Straub (March 16, 1920 – October 21, 1998 [1]) FAIA was an American architect known for his significant impact on architecture as both a designer and an educator. Straub's influence extended through several generations, as he served as a professor of architecture at the University of Southern California (USC) from 1946 to 1961 ...
Buff, Straub and Hensman is an architectural firm. The office has won more than 30 awards for house designs from the American Institute of Architects.The firm was known as Buff and Hensman when Cal Straub moved to Arizona and later Buff, Smith and Hensman when Dennis Smith bought the practice after Don Hensman's retirement.
Rutherford Hill Vineyards, Napa Valley, California (8563637400) John Marsh Davis and his firm became known for designing and siting memorable works of Organic Architecture and worked on numerous important, notable buildings where he was the design architect or partner in charge that have drawn the attention of experts in this style including: