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Landmark #500 Part 1 of 3 – the master plan developed by William Pereira for the UC Irvine campus included twelve buildings. Today we are featuring Crawford Hall, Schneiderman Lecture Hall, Steinhaus Hall and UCI Student Health Center.
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The architectural firm of William Pereira has a large footprint in Orange County. We are marking a special milestone for the SoCal Landmarks project, Landmark #500, with a feature of Pereira’s architecture on the UC Irvine campus.
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This structure was, for 35 years, the headquarters of the San Diego Eagles Aerie, a fraternal group making philanthropic contributions to the community. The Eagles Hall retains much of its appearance when the hall was expanded in 1934.
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El Alamo Pintado Adobe near Solvang has been embedded in the history of Santa Ynez Valley since it was built by two Englishmen in 1884. In 1996, Iris Rideau bought the property, becoming the first Black woman to own a winery in the US.
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All the best to you and yours for the holidays and the new year from SoCal Landmarks.
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This 25-room, Streamline Moderne house in the Floral Park area of Santa Ana, built in 1938, is called the Maharajah’s House because it was, in fact, the 18th home owned by the Maharajah of Indore, Sir Yeshwant Holkar.
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The Wolf Store Adobe, built by German immigrant Louis Wolf, is the oldest standing building in Temecula. The earliest known record of it is in the San Diego tax records for 1868, but it may have been built as early as 1863.
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