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2. Kendrick Bangs Kellogg - Wikipedia

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   Kendrick Bangs Kellogg was born in 1934 in San Diego, [1] [2] named for John Kendrick Bangs. [3] Kellogg is related to Frederick Law Olmsted, "The Father of Landscape Architecture" (of the 1800s), who was a cousin to Kellogg's grandfather. Olmsted's landscape designs were curvilinear and irregular, a significant break from the formal ...

3. Window screen - Wikipedia

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   A window screen (also known as insect screen, bug screen, fly screen, flywire, wire mesh, or window net) is designed to cover the opening of a window. It is usually a mesh made of metal, fibreglass , plastic wire, or other pieces of plastic and stretched in a frame of wood or metal.

4. Mission Valley (shopping mall) - Wikipedia

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   In early 1958, May Centers proposed rezoning 90 acres (360,000 m 2) in the then sparsely-populated Mission Valley area of San Diego to build a shopping mall. [4] In June 1958, the San Diego City Council unanimously voted in favor of rezoning the 90 acres (360,000 m 2) for the May plan. Center Courtyard at Mission Valley Center, 1961. 1960s

5. Edward H. Fickett - Wikipedia

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   His fascination with light is quite apparent in the architect's body of work. Filtered and diffused light is often found with slatted shade screens, "peek-a-boo" windows, clerestory windows, and interior atrium positioned to allow soft light into areas of the home. Fickett felt every window had a purpose; to bring the outside in.

6. El Cortez (San Diego) - Wikipedia

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   El Cortez is a condominium building in San Diego, California.Built from 1926 to 1927, El Cortez was the tallest building in San Diego when it opened. It sits atop a hill at the north end of downtown San Diego, where it dominated the city skyline for many years and became a landmark hotel.

7. Curtain wall (architecture) - Wikipedia

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   Today, the design complexity and shapes available are nearly limitless. Custom shapes can be designed and manufactured with relative ease. The Omni San Diego Hotel curtain wall in California, designed by architectural firm Hornberger and Worstel and developed by JMI Realty, is an example of a unitized curtain-wall system with integrated ...