Wurdeman & Becket
Wurdeman & Becket was an architectural firm, a partnership of Walter Wurdeman, Welton Becket and Charles F. Plummer. The Moderne Pan-Pacific Auditorium, dating from 1935, brought them local fame.
Besides those works ascribed to Mr. Wurdemann and Mr. Becket as individuals, those ascribed to the firm include:[1]
- Bullock's Pasadena
- Bullock's Palm Springs[2]
- General Petroleum Building
- Jones Dog & Cat Hospital Building
- Museum Square
- Panorama City, Los Angeles - master plan
- The Post-war House
- Murphy's Ranch (1933-1934)[3]
- Clifton's Brookdale Cafeteria (1935)[4]
- Pan-Pacific Auditorium (1935)[3] LAHCM #183,[5] NRHP #78000688
- Plymouth Apartments (1936),[6] LAHCM #970[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Wurdeman & Becket", Los Angeles Conservancy
- ^ "Bullock's to build new Westwood Village store". Los Angeles Times. 5 Jan 1930. p. 30. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
- ^ a b Meares, Hadley (May 2, 2019). "What really happened at Rustic Canyon's rumored Nazi ranch?". Curbed Los Angeles.
- ^ "L.A. Architect" (PDF). American Institute of Architects - Los Angeles Chapter. September 1980.
- ^ a b "Historical Cultural Monuments List" (PDF). City of Los Angeles. Retrieved June 19, 2024.
- ^ O'Connor, Pauline (May 15, 2013). "Historic Streamline Moderne Apartment by Plummer, Wurdeman & Becket in Windsor Village". Curbed Los Angeles.