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Strathmore / Neutra / Eames

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The Strathmore Apartments, Richard Neutra, 1937 The Strathmore is where Charles and Ray Eames lived when they first came to Los Angeles in 1941. It was number 11013 1/2,  the upstairs unit  shown here. Arts and Architecture owner and editor, John Entenza,  introduced the Eames to  Neutra and the Strathmore.  They would call it home until 1949, when they moved into  Case Study House #8 , (The Eames House)--total westsiders.  Neutra and Luise Rainer on the balcony of what would be the Eames's apartment.   Photo: Julius Shulman. Personal Collection, Dr. Thomas S. Hines Via National Register of Historic Places Registration Form Charles, in his car, in front of the 8-unit apartment complex. The Neutras owned half of the development and the  other half was built for  Adele Friedman. Image:   The Story of Eames Furniture The Eames at home. Living in the Neutra-designed apartment is said to have in...

Case Study House 9

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Museum of California Design benefit