Herald Examiner Building, Los Angeles, California(1914)*

Artist/Designer: Julia Morgan

Project Location: California, United States

Figure 1: Details of Marble Interior and Arches in Building ( Source | Accessed : October 11, 2016 )

Figure 2: Details of Marble Interior and Arches in Building ( Source | Accessed : October 11, 2016 )

Figure 3: Railing and Glass Windows ( Source | Accessed : October 11, 2016 )

Style/Period(s):
Colonial Revival, Modern

Primary Material(s):
Stone

Function(s):
Workplace

Related Website(s):

Matt Construction "Historic Herald Examiner Building Undergoes Restoration" | Accessed : January 11, 2021

LA Times "Ground Level: Herald-Examiner building is shuttered history" | Accessed : January 11, 2021

LA Times "Vacant Herald Examiner building in downtown L.A. to be converted to mixed use" | Accessed : January 11, 2021

Website for the renovations of the Herald Examiner Building | Accessed : January 11, 2021

Significant Date(s):
20th Century, 1910-1919, 1914

Additional Information:
Publications/Texts in Print:
Boutelle, Sara Holmes. Julia Morgan, Architect. New York: Abbeville Press, 1988.

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

Longstreth, Richard W. "Julia Morgan: Some Introductory Notes." Perspecta 15 (1975): 75-86.

McNeill, Karen. "Julia Morgan: Gender, Architecture, and Professional Style." Pacific Historical Review 76, no. 2 (2007): 229-68.

"Morgan, Julia." In The Hutchinson Unabridged Encyclopedia with Atlas and Weather Guide. Oxford: Helicon, 2016.

Wilson, Mark A. Julia Morgan: Architect of Beauty. Salt Lake City, Utah: Gibbs Smith, 2007.

Building Address: 146 W. 11th Street, Downtown Los Angeles, California

Significant Dates: Building completed in 1914. November 2, 1989, the Los Angeles Herald Examiner printed its last edition.

Supporting Staff/ Designers:

Tags: History and Interiors, United States, Los Angeles, California, Modern, 20th Century, 1910-1919, 1914, Stone, Workplace

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