Not Visible from the Street

Photo by Douglas Hill

Albert Van Luit Complex

The site of the world-renowned wallpaper factory of Albert Van Luit, the Mid-Century Modern Van Luit Complex provided a safe and diverse work environment for ethnic and sexual minorities from the 1950s through 1970s.

Chuey Residence, as photographed by Julius Shulman. Courtesy of J.Paul Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles (2004.R.10)

Chuey Residence

Richard Neutra

Photo by Christine Caldwell

Ethel Guiberson / Hannah Carter Japanese Garden

Nagao Sakurai

Kazuo Nakamura

Well known for designing the Imperial Japanese Gardens for the Japanese government, Sakurai created a landscape which has been called one of the largest and finest Japanese gardens in America.