Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-01-10
20 BUILDINGS
FOR REDLANDS
ARCHITECT PROCEEDS WITH
UNIVERSITY PLANS
BAPTIST INSTITUTION WILL BE
AT MESA
Combination Woman's Club and Ma
sonic Hall for Sierra Madre-Nsw
Building on South Main
Street

<AACAiISct NordndH Il. MARSH mas re-
ceived instructions to proceed with the
plans for the first group of buildings
of the University of Redlands to be
located at Mesa. The entire scheme
is for twenty buildings. all of which
will not be erected at this time.
Plans have been completed for a
combination woman's club and Ma
sonic hall at Sierra Madre. Plans have
been completed for two-story loft
building to be erected on Main street
near Seventh street.
local architect has been commits
stoned to plan a four-room school for
the district of Burleigh. The Fowler
memorial of the Pasadena hospital is
nearing completion. Architects re
port a general picking up in business
and numerous jobs in sight
The Builder and Contractor reports
among the architects as follows:
Architect Lester S. Moore, 705 Audi
forum building, has drawn plans for
two-story eight-room frame residence
on Miami avenue between Fifth and
Sixth streets for Dr. G. L. Hutchinson.
1t will contain all the features Of a
first-class home.
Architects Neher & Shilling, Pacific
Electric building, have prepared plans
OF two-story brick loft building, 5Ox
$50 feet, to be erected on the, east side
of Main street just south Of Seventh
street. The property is owned by a
syndicate composed of G. F. Shilling,
DR.. Ralph Williams and several others.
The building will have front of
pressed brick, plate glass and iron and
gravel roofing.
Architect A. C. Smith. 3o7 South
Broadway, has been commissioned to
draw plans for a four-room frame
school building to be erected at Bur-
leigh, in the Hawthorne school district
1t will contain, besides four large, we'll
lighted recitation rooms, quarters for
teachers, principal, anterooms, etc. In
the basement will be the toilet rooms,
store rooms and heating plant A grav-
ity system Of heating will be installed !;
also f1rst-class system of plumbing.
Two-story Frame
Architect Frank M. Tyler 600 Union
Trust building, is drawing plans for a
two-story ten-room frame residence to
be erected at Seventh and Catalina
streets for the Los Angeles Bridge and
Construction company. 1t will have
stone porch and front, stone mantel,
furnace heat, hardwood floors, pine
trim, etc.
The same architect has drawn plans
for a two-story eight-room frame resi-
dence to be built on Van Ness avenue,
near Washington street, for DR.. E. A.
Clark. 1t will have pine and redwood
inside finish, hardwood floors, beamed
ceilings, paneled walls, blue brick front
porch, furnace and first-class plumb
ing.
Architects Hunt, Eager & Burns,
Laughlin building, have taken bids for
fine tWo-Story frame residence to be
built on West Adams street near Hoo
yer street, for ]. L. Garner.
The same architects have made plans
for combination Woman's club build
ing and Masonic hall to be built in
Sierra Madre. 1t will be two stories
and basement, 74xS0 feet and have au-
ditorium 36x4S feet, with stage and
dressing rooms for both sexes. The
auditorium, by means Of folding doors,
can be enlarged so per cent In the
basement portion will be a well-lighted
gymnasium. The second story is ar
ranged for Masonic hall purposes. The
building will have brick and concrete
basement walls and frame superstruc-
ture. The interior, except roof of audi
tcrium, will have plaster finish. Open
timber will be employed for the audito-
rum. 1t will have furnace heat, cleo
trio lighting, plumbing and strictly
modern in arrangement.
Architect Norman F. Marsh, 2O6
Broadway Central building, has been
instructed to proceed with the first of
the group of buildings to be erected for
the University of Redlands, the new
Baptist college, to be located on the
Mesa overlooking the valley. The
structure to be erected at this time is
the administrative building, and will be
in the center Of the quadrangle on the
south. 1t will be a two-story rein
forced concrete building, 60x156 feet,
with red clay tile roof. The ground
floor will contain eight recitation
rooms, heating plant, bicycle and locker
rooms for both men and women, and
the general toilet rooms of the build
ing. The main floor will contain the
registrars Office and reception room,
presidents Office, Office of the dean,
temporary library, faculty, toilets and
six recitation rooms. The upper floor
consists of biological laboratory, chemi-
cal laboratory, private laboratories for
each professor, science lecture room
and several other rooms. The recita-
ton and laboratory rooms in this build
ing are only temporary, as its use will
be for administration purposes now
pending the erection Of the other build
ings to compose the group, which will
be twenty in all.
Pasadena Buildings
Architect G. T. Driscol, Chamber Of
Commerce building, Pasadena, has pre-
pared plans of two-story frame resi-
dence to be built on South Pasadena
avenue for J. B. Reynolds. It will con-
toi oil oh 1.onToc heTh r.1n or