Architecture West

Duration: 0:22:00

Genre: Educational

Year Published: 1955

Creator: Allen-Moore Productions: Distributor | Lane Education Service District: Distributor

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Shows examples of architecture in the West Coast states. Includes the square log block at Yamhill, Oregon; Monterey-style houses; a Victorian mansion (circa 1880); the First Church of Christ Scientist at Berkeley, California; examples of modern houses designed by John Yoen; the Prudential Building in Los Angeles; and the steel-aluminum-glass Equitable building in Portland, Oregon., Covers the growth of Western architecture as a personal response of adventurous men to a new way of life. A century of building is graphically traced from the blockhouse at Yamhill, Oregon to crystal and metal skyscrapers designed by Pietro Belluschi.

Complete Record: , Covers the growth of Western architecture as a personal response of adventurous men to a new way of life. A century of building is graphically traced from the blockhouse at Yamhill, Oregon to crystal and metal skyscrapers designed by Pietro Belluschi.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.