Architect and engineer . t hasbeen made for students homes in West-wood Village. The sorority and fraternity houses thereare like gorgeous private residences, thesorority houses all strung down a sunlitavenue, and the fraternity houses beyondon a street that winds through nooks of thehills. Unless so informed, the passer-bywould never dream that these handsomemansions shelter and house the eager youthof Californias Southern Branch of its greatState University. Trees grow like magic on the rich, long-rested soil of the old Rancho San Jose deBuenos Aires. And thousands of trees havebeen planted
Architect and engineer . t hasbeen made for students homes in West-wood Village. The sorority and fraternity houses thereare like gorgeous private residences, thesorority houses all strung down a sunlitavenue, and the fraternity houses beyondon a street that winds through nooks of thehills. Unless so informed, the passer-bywould never dream that these handsomemansions shelter and house the eager youthof Californias Southern Branch of its greatState University. Trees grow like magic on the rich, long-rested soil of the old Rancho San Jose deBuenos Aires. And thousands of trees havebeen planted there to add the last exquisitetouch of beauty to a scene that never lackedbeauty. The flame of flowers and the lur-ing green of hedges everywhere greets theeye. The glory of the land of glory is thisWestwood Village, the great mountainsshining above it and the shimmer of thesunlit sea below. It is a place of dreamscome true, of vision realized—a miracle inan age from which it was thoughtlesslysaid miracles had PATIO OF SHOP BUILDING, WESTWOOD VILLAGEJames N. Conway, Architect ARCHITECT AND ENGINEER. August, 1930 PRESERVE NEGATIVES OFAMERICAN ARCHITECTURE ICTORIAL archives, preserving anational record of early American Ar-chitecture, are being developed in the Li-brary of Congress. About 5,000 negativeshave already been received or pledged, ac-cording to a statement made public by theAmerican Institute of Architects, whichis seeking the co-operation of its Chaptersand the public throughout the country inbuilding up the collection. For many years the Library of Congressat Washington has served as the nationalrepository for historic papers, presidentialnianuscripts and similar material, and isin consequence becoming the outstandingresearch center for students of early Amer-ican history, said the statement, preparedfor the Institute by Leicester B. Holland,chief of the Division of Fine Arts of theLibrary of Congress. No efifort, however, has been made torecord on a nati
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