Description
The Morgan, Walls & Clements drawings span 3 linear feet and date from 1925 to 1929. The collection is composed of two folders
which contain drawings for the following commercial projects: store building for Robert D. Campbell and Blanche I. Campbell
(Los Angeles, Calif.) and the shoppe building for Mullen & Bluett (Pasadena, Calif.).
Background
The firm Morgan, Walls & Clements was based in Los Angeles. Composed of Octavius Weller Morgan, Sr., Octavius Weller Morgan
Jr., John A. Walls and Stiles O. Clements, the firm was founded in 1925 and dissolved in 1937 when Stiles O. Clements left.
The firm is best known for theaters and commercial projects around MacArthur Park in Los Angeles, California. Their more notable
projects include: the El Capitan Theater, Richfield Tower, the Haas building, and the Music Box Theater.