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San Gabriel Civic Auditorium, an example of Mission Revival Style architecture Presidio of Santa Barbara.. Apart from the architecture of the California missions and other colonial buildings, there are many architectonic reminiscences of the Spanish period, especially in Southern California, where white stucco walls, red roof tiles, curvilinear gables, arched windows, balconies or even bell ...
Many Craftsman and other style influenced California bungalow houses were popular and built nationwide into the 1930s. Very large and well detailed custom residences are described as ultimate bungalows, such as the works by Greene and Greene in California. Examples include: the Gamble House in Pasadena, and the Thorsen House in Berkeley
Thomas Dolliver Church (April 27, 1902 – August 30, 1978) was a 20th century landscape architect based in California. [1] [2] He is a nationally recognized as one of the pioneer landscape designers of Modernism in garden landscape design known as the 'California Style'. [3] [4] His design studio was in San Francisco from 1933 to 1977.
California style or California look may refer to any one of a wide range of subjects related to the culture of California: The "California Look" created by California designer Michael Taylor; Cal looker, or California looker, a Volkswagen Bug modification originating in California; California cuisine, a style of cooking originating in California
The Beaux-Arts style landmark was built in 1914; the architect was John J. Donovan. [3] The structural engineer was Maurice Couchot. [5] Originally known as the Oakland Civic Auditorium, it was renamed in honor of Henry J. Kaiser after a 1984 renovation. The city closed the facility in 2006 and its future was uncertain for a decade. [1]
Briggs Hall, University of California, Davis (unknown, 1971) (Smith Barker Hanssen, architects) Cal Poly Pomona College of Environmental Design; Campus of the University of California, Irvine. Claire Trevor School of the Arts; Crawford Hall (Irvine) Cathedral of St. Mary of the Assumption, San Francisco [2]: 31
The Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act (CALEA), also known as the "Digital Telephony Act," is a United States wiretapping law passed in 1994, during the presidency of Bill Clinton (Pub. L. No. 103-414, 108 Stat. 4279, codified at 47 USC 1001–1010).
The building is part of a 12-acre (4.9 ha) complex built as Occidental Center, and now known as South Park Center. In the 1960s, 70s and 80s there was a restaurant at the top of the building—The Tower—that served award-winning French cuisine. [5]