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Neutra (Richard J.) blueprints and materials related to
Auerbacher Lodge
LSC.1695
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Contributing Institution:
UCLA Library Special Collections
Title: Richard J. Neutra blueprints and materials related to Auerbacher Lodge
Creator:
Neutra, Richard Joseph
Source:
Crawford, Antoinette G.
Identifier/Call Number: LSC.1695
Physical Description:
0.5 Linear Feet
(1 box, 1 oversize box)
Date: 1954
Physical Location: Stored off-site. All requests to access
special collections material must be made in advance using the request button located on
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Language of Material: Materials are in
English.
Open for research. All requests to access special collections materials must be made in
advance using the request button located on this page.
Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use
Property rights to the physical objects belong to the UCLA Library Special Collections. All
other rights, including copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the
responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the
copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not
hold the copyright.
[Identification of item], Richard J. Neutra Blueprints and Materials Related to Auerbacher
Lodge (Collection 1695). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research
Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Antoinette G. Crawford, 1991.
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UCLA Catalog Record ID:
2470342
Administrative/Biographical History
Richard Josef Neutra was born in 1892 in Vienna; immigrated to the United States, 1923;
Frank Lloyd Wright invited him to Taliesin during the fall of 1924; Neutra moved to Los
Angeles, California, 1925; his most productive years were during 1930s and 1940s; he spent
most of his last decade in partnership with his son, Dion; published several books,
including Wie baut Amerika? (1927) and Survival through design (1954); died in 1970.
Collection consists of Neutra's specifications, schedules, construction details, and
blueprints for the Auerbacher home in Running Springs, California.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Crawford, Antoinette G.