City Hall, Pasadena, California [014]

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Title City Hall, Pasadena, California [014]
Photo Number Box 54, USA Pasadena Arch City Hall, 14
Description Photograph (detail) of City Hall in Pasadena, California
Creator Tierney, Lennox
Date 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969; 1970; 1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975; 1976; 1977; 1978
Subject Public buildings--California--Pasadena--Photographs; City halls--California--Pasadena--Photographs; Architecture, American--California--Pasadena--Photographs; Jr., John Bakewell, 1872-1963--Photographs; Jr., Arthur Brown, 1874-1957--Photographs; California
Collection Name and Number P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection
Holding Institution Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Spatial Coverage Pasadena (Calif.)
Caption on Slide Obelisk and urn (detail), City Hall, Pasadena, California.
Additional Information Image was scanned from color slide. Note: "Located at 100 North Garfield Avenue, City Hall was designed by John Bakewell & Arthur Brown who were influenced by the early Renaissance style of 16th century Italian architect Andrea Palladio. Construction was completed on December 27, 1927...City Hall is a rectangular edifice outlining a spacious court...The 235 rooms and passageways cover 170,000 square feet."--City of Pasadena website. Note: "The firm of Bakewell & Brown was founded in 1905 by John Bakewell, Jr. (1872-1963) and Arthur Brown, Jr. (1874-1957). The prominent San Francisco firm designed buildings throughout the San Francisco Bay Area... Bakewell & Brown won the competition for the design of the San Francisco City Hall, which was built in 1915. They also designed the Berkeley Unified School District Building (formerly Berkeley City Hall), and the Pasadena City Hall."--The Bakewell & Brown Collection, Environmental Design Archives, University of California, Berkeley.
Type Image
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ARK ark:/87278/s68w3xbr
Donor Tierney, Lennox; Tierney, Catherine
Setname uum_lctpc
ID 341012
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s68w3xbr
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