Asilomar, Pacific Grove, California(1913-1928)*

Artist/Designer: Julia Morgan

Project Location: California, United States

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Style/Period(s):
Arts and Crafts, Modern

Primary Material(s):
Stone, Metal, Wood

Function(s):
Hospitality

Related Website(s):

Julia Morgans' Influence at Asilomar | Accessed : January 13, 2021

Visit Asilomar Website "Asilomar Architecture" | Accessed : January 13, 2021

National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form | Accessed : January 13, 2021

Significant Date(s):
20th Century, 1910-1919, 1913, 1920-1929, 1928

Additional Information:
Publications/Texts in Print:
Favro, Diane. "Sincere And Good: The Architectural Practice Of Julia Morgan." Journal of Architectural and Planning Research 9, no. 2 (1992): 112-28.

Mcneill, Karen. “Gender, Race, and Class in the Work of Julia Morgan.” Forum Journal 32, no. 2 (2018): 26–36.

Mcneill, Karen. “‘WOMEN WHO BUILD’: Julia Morgan & Women's Institutions.” California History 89, no. 3 (January 1, 2012): 41–74.

Wilson, Mark Anthony. Julia Morgan: Architect of Beauty. Layton, UT: Gibbs Smith, 2013.

Building Address: 800 Asilomar Ave, Pacific Grove, CA 93950

Significant Dates: 16 of the buildings on the property were designed and built between 1913 and 1928. In 1956, the Asilomar Conference Grounds became part of the State Division of Beaches and Parks of California's Department of Natural Resources. 1987 Asilomar was declared a National Historic Landmark. In October 2012, construction began to improve Asilomar's accessibility under Americans with Disabilities Guidelines.

Supporting Staff/ Designers:

Tags: History and Interiors, California, Modern, Arts and Crafts, 20th Century, 1910-1919, 1913, 1920-1929, 1928, Wood, Stone, Metal, Hospitality

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