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*Resource Name or #: |
Kubly House
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Survey Title: |
2006 Recent Past |
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B1. |
Historic Name: |
Kubly House
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Original Use: |
Single Family Residence
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Present Use: |
Single Family Residence
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*B5a. |
Primary Architectural Style: |
International /Modern Style
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Secondary Architectural Style: |
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Construction History: |
Date Built: |
1965
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Art Center hired Craig Ellwood Associates for the project. Best known as a Case Study House architect, Ellwood has previously worked with Art Center President Don Kubly on the design and construction of Kubly’s own house, also located in Pasadena, in the mid-1960s. [source: http://www2.artcenter.edu/archives/exhibits.html]
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*B7. |
Moved?: |
Yes
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Unknown
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*B9a. |
Architect: |
Craig Ellwood & Associates
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Significance: |
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Area: |
City
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Period of Significance: |
1965
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Property Type: |
Single Family Residence
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Applicable Criteria: |
National Register Criteria: |
C
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California Register: |
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Local Register: |
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The Kubly House is an outstanding example of the International Style as it was practiced during the Mid-twentieth century, applied to a single-family residence. Designed by the locally significant architectural firm of Craig Ellwood & Associates, the house retains a high degree of integrity from the period of significance. Therefore, the Kubly House meets the criteria for listing National Register of Historic Places under Criterion 3: It embodies the distinctive characteristics of a significant architectural style, architect and period.
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B11. |
Additional Resource Attributes: |
HP02
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References: |
see: Jackson, Neil. California Modern, The Architecture of Craig Ellwood. New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 2002.
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Date of Evaluation: |
10/02/2008
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