| | 1 | Creator/Collector: | Becket, MacDonald
| Requires cookie* | | | Title: | MacDonald Becket papers documenting the work of Wurdeman and Becket, Welton Becket and Associates, and the Becket Group  | | | | Dates: | 1944-2011 | | | | Abstract: | Albums of clippings, letters, photographs and ephemera, as well as brochures, company newsletters and related materials collected by MacDonald Becket, document the work of the successive architectural firms of Wurdeman and Becket, Welton Becket and Associates, and the Becket Group. | | | | Number: | 2012.M.43 | |
| 2 | Creator/Collector: | Becket, Welton D.
| Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Welton Becket architectural drawings and photographs | | | | Dates: | 1913-2009, bulk 1930-1969 | | | | Abstract: | The Welton Becket architectural drawings and photographs document the career of this architect whose iconic designs defined the built environment of Los Angeles in the mid-twentieth century. Comprised of over 10,000 drawings and over 1500 photographs, the collection includes a selection of projects from Becket's earliest independent work in 1930, through his involvement in the firms of Plummer, Wurdeman and Becket; Wurdeman and Becket; and Welton Becket and Associates, until his death in 1969. The archive also contributes to the discussion of structural and theoretical changes in architectural practice in the mid-twentieth century. | | | | Number: | 2010.M.83 | |
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