Site study for Auroratowne Business Center, 1948

Item Overview

Title

Site study for Auroratowne Business Center, 1948

Alternative title

Auroratowne Business Center

Architect

Gable and Wyant, Architects
Wyant, C. Stanley, 1890-1964
Gable, George Elmore, 1892-1953

Date Created

March 1948

Date

1948-03

Language

English

Collection

Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Notes

Description

Could not find the location of Auroratowne. There is Aurora Towne Center near Denver and in Illinois. There is also Aurora, California near Modesto.

Caption

Site study for Auroratowne Business Center; Ralph D. Cornell FASLA Landscape Architect, Los Angeles; Gable & Wyant, Architects 3723 Wilshire Blvd. "; Herbert J. Kopp ASLA Landscape Architect; March 1948; Plan No. 729-3
Labels on plan: parking, market, cloister, breezeway, shops, drugs, open lobby, w., m., foyer, theatre, stage, reserved, walk, colored sand, temporary office, auroratone fountain & pool, local service road, stores, restaurant, k., dining terrace, edge of 80' highway r/w, garden, pool, motor shop

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic print

Dimensions

8 x 10 inches

Keywords

Genre

black-and-white photographs
landscaping plans

Resource type

still image

Subjects

breezeways
Environment
Business
walkways
fountains
Lobbies
restaurants
terraces (landscaped-site elements)
pools
parking lots
offices (work spaces)
shopping centers
markets (structures)
stages (performance spaces)
rest rooms
theaters (buildings)
urban planning
stores
cloister garths

landscape architecture