MCA/Litton Industries headquarters building by Paul R. Williams, Beverly Hills, 1938
Item Overview
- Title
- MCA/Litton Industries headquarters building by Paul R. Williams, Beverly Hills, 1938
- Alternative title
- Buildings designed by Paul Williams as Head or Associate architect
- Date Created
- [circa 1938]
- Date
- 1938
- Collection
-
Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Notes
- Description
-
Exterior view the English Georgian Revival style facade of the, then, MCA building (Music Corporation of America) designed by Paul R. Williams (Burton Way, between Crescent and Rexford Drives).
Paul Williams was an African American architect who designed almost 2,000 homes in the Los Angeles area. He worked for wealthy celebrity clients, but also designed affordable homes, public housing, and civic, commercial, and institutional buildings. His works exhibit elegant composition and perfect proportion.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
Keywords
- Genre
- photographs
- Names
- Williams, Paul R., 1894-1980
- Subject Geographic
- Beverly Hills (Calif.)
- Longitude
- 34.071539
- Latitude
- -118.399946
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
- Colonial revival (Architecture)