List of California women architects
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The following is a list of women architects in California by region – notable women who are well known for their work in the field of architecture, landscape architecture, urban design, and preservation.
Northern California[edit]
Northern California includes San Jose, San Francisco, Oakland, Sacramento, and Metropolitan Fresno.
- Helen Findlay Aycrigg[1]
- Esther Baum Born[1][2][3]
- Elizabeth Boyter[1]
- Lilian Bridgman[4][1]
- Ella Castelhun[3]
- Louise Clever[1]
- Edna Deakin[5]
- Audrey Emmons[1]
- Anne Fougeron[6]
- Helen French[1]
- Arabelle Hufbauer[1]
- Vera Jansone[1]
- Grace Jewett[3]
- Lois Kartwold[1]
- Michelle Kaufmann[7]
- Evelyn Kosmak[1]
- Katherine Lambert[1]
- Lois Wilson Langhorst[8] [1]
- Roslyn Lindheim[1]
- Julia Morgan[9][10]
- Gertrude Comfort Morrow[1]
- Hilde Reiss[1]
- Sally Bould Stan[11]
- Rebecca Wood Esherick Watkin[1]
- Beverly Willis[12][13]
Southern California[edit]
Southern California can include the counties of Imperial, Kern, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Ventura.
- Katherine Bashford[14]
- Barbara Bestor[9]
- Ingalill Wahlroos-Ritter[15]
- Cory Buckner[9][10]
- Jeanine Centuori[10]
- Olive K. Chadeayne[16]
- Annie Chu[10]
- Mary Colter[17]
- Isabelle Duvuvier[18]
- Ray Eames[10]
- Dora Epstein-Jones
- Greta Grossman[19]
- Helen Liu Fong[20]
- Mia Lehrer[9][10]
- Mehrnoosh Mojallali[10]
- Edith Northman[21]
- Iris Anna Regn[10]
- Lilian Rice[22]
- Lutah Maria Riggs[23]
- Ruth Shellhorn[24]
- Paulette Singley[10]
- Norma Merrick Sklarek[25]
- Hazel Wood[4]
- Florence Yoch[26]
- Liane Zimbler[27]
- Anne Zimmerman[28]
- Jennifer Siegal[29]
- Julie Eizenberg[30]
References[edit]
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- ^ Olsberg, Nicholas (2015). Architects and artists: the work of Ernest and Esther Born. San Francisco CA: Book Club of California. ISBN 978-0981959771. OCLC 926071198.
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- ^ a b Allaback, Sarah (2008). The First American Women Architects. Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press. pp. 53–56. ISBN 978-0252033216.
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- ^ Hess, Alan (2007). Forgotten Modern: California Houses 1940-1970. Gibbs Smith. pp. 154–158. ISBN 978-1-58685-858-2.
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- ^ Armstrong, Leslie; Morgan, Roger; Lipske, Mike (1984). Space for dance: an architectural design guide. New York: Center for Cultural Resources: National Endowment for the Arts Dance Program. ISBN 978-0890621899.
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- ^ Welch, Diane Y. (2016). The Life and Times of Lilian J. Rice, Master Architect. Atglen, Pennsylvania: Schiffer Books. ISBN 978-0764349584.
- ^ "Aid for the Lutah Maria Riggs papers, 1882–1984 0000169". The Online Archive of California. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
- ^ Noland, Claire (2006-11-12). "Ruth Shellhorn, 97; landscape architect for Bullock's, Disneyland". Los Angeles Times. ISSN 0458-3035. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
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- ^ Yoch, James J. (1989). Landscaping the American dream : the gardens and film sets of Florence Yoch, 1890–1972. New York: H.N. Abrams. ISBN 0810912732.
- ^ "Liane Zimbler Architectural Collection, 1912–1982, 1993–1994", Virginia Heritage. Retrieved 29 February 2012.
- ^ "Anne Zimmerman, AIA". Retrieved 2024-03-27.
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