Finding Aid for the Models and drawings of R.M. Schindler houses by Stefanos Polyzoides, circa 1986
0000159
Finding aid prepared by Chris Marino
Architecture and Design Collection, Art, Design & Architecture Museum
Arts Building Room 1434
University of California
Santa Barbara, California, 93106-7130
805-893-2724
adc@museum.ucsb.edu
Title: Models and drawings of R.M. Schindler houses by Stefanos Polyzoides
Identifier/Call Number: 0000159
Contributing Institution:
Architecture and Design Collection, Art, Design & Architecture Museum
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
12.0 Linear feet
(1 flat file drawer, 15 models)
Date (inclusive): circa 1986
creator:
Polyzoides, Stefanos
Access
Partially processed collection, open for use by qualified researchers.
Custodial History note
Gift of Stefanos Polyzoides, 1986.
Preferred Citation note
Models and drawings of R.M. Schindler houses by Stefanos Polyzoides, Architecture and Design Collection. Art, Design & Architecture
Museum; University of California, Santa Barbara.
Biographical/Historical note
Stefanos Polyzoides was born in Athens, Greece. He received both his Bachelors and Masters degrees in Architecture from Princeton
University. Polyzoides has been a working architect since 1967, taught at Princeton University, and at the University of Southern
California from 1973 to 1997. In the early 1980s, Polyzoides received a Graham Foundation grant to study the residential design
of R.M. Schindler, followed by another grant from the National Endowment for the Arts which allowed him to construct a traveling
exhibition of Schindler’s residential architecture entitled The Architecture of R.M. Schindler. The exhibition traveled to
Barcelona, Madrid, Sevilla, Valencia and San Sebastian, Spain. Polyzoides has written extensively on architecture, but his
more well-known publications concern Schindler. Today, Polyzoides is a principle of the architectural firm Moule & Polyzoides
founded in 1990 and located in Pasadena, California.
Scope and Content note
The Models and Drawings of Schindler houses by Stefanos Polyzoides collection spans 12 linear feet and dates from circa 1986.
The collection is composed of 15 models and drawings of 28 Schindler residences in the southern California area. The models
and architectural drawings that compose this collection were the product of the exhibit
The Architecture of R.M. Schindler.
Related Archival Materials note
ADC Study collection, Architecture and Design Collection. Art, Design & Architecture Museum; University of California, Santa
Barbara.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Polyzoides, Stefanos
Schindler, R. M., (Rudolph M. ), 1887-1953
Architectural drawings
Architectural models
Drawings
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
3.0 Linear feet
(1 flat file drawer)
Wolfe House, Catalina
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 flat file folder)
Wilson House, Los Angeles
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 flat file folder)
Van Patten House, Los Angeles
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 flat file folder)
Von Korber House, Torrance
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 flat file folder)
Westby House, Los Angeles
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 flat file folder)
Walker House, Los Angeles
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 flat file folder)
Haines House, Dana Point
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 flat file folder)
Harry J. Wolff Jr. House, Studio City
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 flat file folder)
Schindler/Chase House and Studio, Los Angeles
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 flat file folder)
Tischler House, Los Angeles
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 flat file folder)
Rodakiewicz House, Beverly Hills
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 flat file folder)
Sorg House, San Gabriel
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 flat file folder)
Oliver House, Los Angeles
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 flat file folder)
Packard House, San Marino
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 flat file folder)
McAlmon House, Los Angeles
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 flat file folder)
C.P. Lowes House, Eagle Rock
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 flat file folder)
Howe House, Los Angeles
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 flat file folder)
Inglewood Houses, Inglewood
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 flat file folder)
Harris House, Los Angeles
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 flat file folder)
Hilaire Hiler House, Los Angeles
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 flat file folder)
Gibling House, Los Angeles
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 flat file folder)
Gibling House, Los Angeles
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 flat file folder)
Grokowski House, South Pasadena
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 flat file folder)
Elliot House, Los Angeles
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 flat file folder)
Fitzpatrick House, Los Angeles
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 flat file folder)
Buck House, Los Angeles
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 flat file)
Droste House, Los Angeles
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 flat file folder)
Lovell Beach House, Balboa
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 flat file folder)
Tucker House, Los Angeles
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 flat file folder)
Models
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
7.0 Linear feet
(15 models)
Wolfe House, Catalina
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 model)
Westby House, Los Angeles
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 model)
Haines House, Dana Point
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 model)
Schindler/Chase House and Studio, Los Angeles
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 model)
Rodakiewicz House, Beverly Hills
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 model)
Sorg House, San Gabriel
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 model)
Packard House, San Marino
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 model)
C.P. Lowes House, Eagle Rock
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 model)
Harris House, Los Angeles
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 model)
Hilaire Hiler House, Los Angeles
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 model)
Gibling House, Los Angeles
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 model)
Grokowski House, South Pasadena
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 model)
Droste House, Los Angeles
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 model)
Lovell Beach House, Balboa
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 model)
Tucker House, Los Angeles
circa 1986
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
(1 model)