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Kendrick Bangs Kellogg Project

Grants & Sponsorships Boys & Girls Club of Palm Springs 450 South Sunrise Way, Palm Springs, CA 92262 The Boys & Girls Club of Palm Springs was designed by architect Harold A. Carlson, a prolific modernist architect practicing in southern California. Aside from the Boys & Girls Club, Carlson’s most noteworthy local projects included the…

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Gas Company Building

Buildings to Watch Greyhound Bus Terminal 311 North Indian Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92262 Designed by modernist architectural designer Howard Lapham in 1959, the Greyhound Bus Terminal (most recently Woody’s Burgers) is still remarkably intact. An architectural rendering of the bus terminal was published in the August 28, 1959 edition of the Desert Sun…

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Snyder Residence

Sunmor Model Home 2821 Livmor Avenue, Palm Springs, CA 92262 The Sunmor Model Home was designed by the architectural firm of Wexler & Harrison in 1955. Constructed by talented builder Robert “Bob” Higgins, the structure was the first of eleven modernist tract homes eventually realized in Sunmor Estates. The Higgins-built homes are notable for the…

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Palm Springs City Hall Historic Landscape Plan

Grants & Sponsorships Boys & Girls Club of Palm Springs 450 South Sunrise Way, Palm Springs, CA 92262 The Boys & Girls Club of Palm Springs was designed by architect Harold A. Carlson, a prolific modernist architect practicing in southern California. Aside from the Boys & Girls Club, Carlson’s most noteworthy local projects included the…

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John Porter Clark Research Project

Grants & Sponsorships Boys & Girls Club of Palm Springs 450 South Sunrise Way, Palm Springs, CA 92262 The Boys & Girls Club of Palm Springs was designed by architect Harold A. Carlson, a prolific modernist architect practicing in southern California. Aside from the Boys & Girls Club, Carlson’s most noteworthy local projects included the…

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Helena Arahuete Exhibition

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Albert Frey Exhibition

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Historic Sites

Merrill Lynch Building

HISTORIC SITES Morse Residence Class 1 Historic Site 1197 Abrigo Road, Pam Springs, CA 92262 One of the most interesting modernist homes in the prestigious Vista Las Palmas neighborhood of Palm Springs, the Theodore & Claire Morse Residence (1960) started life as an Alexander tract home designed by the firm of Palmer & Krisel. In…

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Star for William Charles Tanner

Grants & Sponsorships William Charles Tanner, Star on the Walk of the Stars Palm Springs 300 South Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92262SPONSORSHIP On February 24, 2023, the Palm Springs Preservation Foundation sponsored the 456th Star on the Walk of the Stars Palm Springs for artist and architectural designer William Charles Tanner. The Star…

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