Schmidt Residence, 408 Paseo del Mar, Palos Verdes Estates.

Abstract/Description: Image shows backyard of the H.L. Schmidt residence, located on Paseo del Mar in Malaga Cove, on lot 3, block 1511, tract 6886. Image shows backyard with covered patio supported by columns, an octagonal fountain and stone pathway amid newly planted landscaping. The backyard lawn has not yet been planted, as evidenced by the dirt area around the patio and fountain. The single-story stucco house, noted as "project home #7", has a tile roof, two chimneys, arched entranceways, and backyard patio. House was designed by W.L. Riseley. Landscape architects were the Olmsted Brothers, Frederick Law Olmsted Jr. (1870-1957) and John Charles Olmsted (1852-1920.) This house received the Art Jury's Certificate of Honor for the most notable residence architecture of 1926.
Subject(s): Houses--California--Palos Verdes Estates
Schmidt residence
Fountains
Patios--California--Palos Verdes Estates
Date Created: 1927-02-00
Title: Schmidt Residence, 408 Paseo del Mar, Palos Verdes Estates.
Name(s): Risley, Winchton Leamon, architect
Olmsted Associates, architect
Schmidt, H. Lemonte, owner
Moore, Charles Chilton, owner
Faekt, George, owner
Faekt, George, Mrs., owner
Date Created: 1927-02-00
Extent: 1 photographic print (b/w); 7.25 x 9 in.
Abstract/Description: Image shows backyard of the H.L. Schmidt residence, located on Paseo del Mar in Malaga Cove, on lot 3, block 1511, tract 6886. Image shows backyard with covered patio supported by columns, an octagonal fountain and stone pathway amid newly planted landscaping. The backyard lawn has not yet been planted, as evidenced by the dirt area around the patio and fountain. The single-story stucco house, noted as "project home #7", has a tile roof, two chimneys, arched entranceways, and backyard patio. House was designed by W.L. Riseley. Landscape architects were the Olmsted Brothers, Frederick Law Olmsted Jr. (1870-1957) and John Charles Olmsted (1852-1920.) This house received the Art Jury's Certificate of Honor for the most notable residence architecture of 1926.
Identifier(s): 000014985 (Bar Code)
133 (Negative Number)
Note(s):

Date Built: 1926

Photo Source: Palos Verdes Homes Association

Citation: Palos Verdes Bulletin, February 1927 p. 7.

PVH building permit #55.
Subject(s): Houses--California--Palos Verdes Estates
Schmidt residence
Fountains
Patios--California--Palos Verdes Estates
Held by: Palos Verdes Library District. Peninsula Center Library.
Location: Local History Room.
Shelf locator: PVLH.Res.42.PdMar.408.13
Restrictions on Access: Electronically digitized by the Palos Verdes Library District from the Palos Verdes Library Local History Room Photo Collection. Copyright status must be investigated before publishing or commercial use. To obtain permission and images for publication purposes please contact the Palos Verdes Library District.
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