Index
Numbers in italics indicate figure pages
A
Ain, Gregory, 57 , 67 , 150 , 154 . See also Eckbo, Garrett, community planning: Community Homes; Mar Vista/Modernique Homes; Park Planned Homes
ALCOA . See Aluminum Company of America
ALCOA Forecast Garden. See Eckbo, Garrett, gardens
Alexander, Robert, 57
Alexander, Will, 118
Aluminum Company of America (ALCOA ), 84 , 87 , 91 , 92 , 104 n100
Archipenko, Alexander, 25
Arp, Jean (Hans), 29 , 77 , 110
Arts and Architecture , 150 , 162 ;
Case Study House program, 55 ;
Case Study House #20 (Buff, Straub, and Hensman), 55 , 56 ;
Designs for Postwar Living competition, 154 , 162 –164
B
Barcelona Pavilion. See German Pavilion
Barr, Alfred, 22 , 25 , 61 , 100n41
Bauhaus, 22
Baylis, Douglas, 94
Bel Geddes, Norman, 42
Bitter Harvest (Cletus Daniels), 143
Braque, Georges, 29
Breuer; Marcel, 16 , 115 , 143 , 176n55
Burle Marx, Roberto, 94 –95
C
Cairns, Burton, 46 , 47 , 48 , 102n72 , 106 , 121
Case Study House program. See Arts and Architecture
Cauldwell, Christopher, 29
Church, Thomas, 5 , 6 , 42 –43, 48 –49, 69 , 71 , 73 , 94 , 106 ;
gardens: Donnell (Sonoma), 73 , 74 ;
Henderson (Hillsborough), 73 , 74
Conkin, Paul, 140
Contempoville. See Eckbo, Garrett, studies, Harvard University
Contini, Edgardo, 166
Cooperative communities, 155 , 158
Craig, James Osborne, 5
D
Daniels, Cletus, 143
Day, Alfred, 150 . See also Eckbo, Garrett, community planning: Community Homes
Defense workers housing. See Eckbo, Garrett
Delano, Frederic, 174n12
DeMars, Vernon, 46 , 47 , 106 , 121 , 122 , 145 , 158
Depression, 115 , 116 , 140 , 175 ;
agricultural migration, 175n35;
Federal Aid, criticism of, 117 ;
New Deal agencies, 115 ;
New Deal programs, 43 , 115 , 117 , 140 , 143 , 175n26 , 176n51;
rural exodus, 43 , 116 , 118 ;
see also Eckbo, Garrett, migrant camps
Designs for Outdoor Living (Margaret Olthof Goldsmith), 38 , 71
Diniz, Carlos, 21 , 69 , 81 , 84
Dinwiddie, John, 49
E
Eckbo, Arline Williams. See Williams, Arline (Eckbo)
Eckbo, Dean and Williams, 92
Eckbo Dean Austin Williams (EDAW ), 95 , 104n107
Eckbo, Garrett
— community planning, 67 –69, 124 , 148 , 173 ;
Community Homes (Reseda), 84 , 137 , 150 –58, 151, 153 , 156 , 160 , 164 , 166 , 168 , 171 ;
Crestwood Hills (Los Angeles), 166 , 167 , 168 , 169 , 171 ;
Flexible Co-op, 109 , 110 , 147 , 148 , 155 ;
Ladera Housing Co-operative (Palo Alto), 147 , 148 , 149 , 150 , 150 , 154 , 162 ;
Mar Vista/Modernique Homes (Los Angeles), 69 , 162 , 163 , 163 , 164 , 165 , 165 , 166 , plate III ;
Park Planned Homes (Altadena), 158 , 159 , 160 , 161 , 162 , 164 , 177 n 77;
Wonderland Park (Los Angeles), 84 , 103 n98 , 166 , 170 , 171 , 172 , 173 .
See also Eckbo, Garrett, gardens: ALCOA Forecast
— defense workers' housing, 47 , 48 , 143 –47, 144, 146 ;
Taft, 46 , 120 , 121 , 133 –35, 134 , 145 ;
See Farm Security Administration (FSA )
— design projects:
General Motors Pavilion (New York), 41 , 42 ;
United States Housing Authority (Washington, D.C.), 39 , 113 , 114
— gardens:
ALCOA Forecast (Los Angeles), 84 –87, 86, 89 , 90 , 91 –92, 93 , 103n98 , 104nn100, 103 , 171 , 173 , plates XIII , XIV ;
for Armstrong Nurseries (Ontario, California), 10 –13, 10–12 , 18 , 57 , 99n17 , 137 ;
Burden (Westchester, New York), 61 , 63 ;
Cole (Beverly Hills), 73 , 76 , 77 , plate X ;
Eckbo (Los Angeles), 84 , 85 ;
Edmunds (Pacific Palisades), 82 , 83 , plate IX ;
Eggers (Pasadena), 62;
Firk (Los Angeles), 64 , 67 , plate VII ;
Fisk (Atherton), 49 , 50, 51 ;
Goetz (Holmby Hills), 82 , 82 , 83 ;
Goldstone (Beverly Hills), 77 , 78 , 79 , 80 , 80;
Gutheim (Washington, D.C.), 39 –42, 40;
Jones (Los Angeles), 23 , 24 , plate IV ;
Nickel (Central Valley), 64 , 66 ;
Shulman (Los Angeles), 60, 180 ,
Sudarsky (Bakersfield), 67, 68
— on housing standards, 145 , 147 , 158
— Landscape for Living , 83 –84
— life:
in Los Angeles, 59
— migrant camps, 42 , 43 , 45, 105 , 106 , 115 , 119 , 121 –24, 122, 125 , 126 , 132 , 133 , 135 –41, 136, 138 , 139 , 147 , 176 , plate II ;
Chandler (Arizona), 46 , 119 , 119 , 121 , 127 ;
landscape design, 46 , 47 , 102n65 , 133 , 137 , 141 , 147 ;
life in camps, 118 , 126 , 140 , 141 , 176 ;
list, 122 ;
planning, 123 , 126 , 135 , 140 ;
Tulare, 116 , 119 , 120 , 121 , 123 , 141 , 143 ;
Weslaco (Texas), 46 , 129 , 130, 131 ;
Winters, 135 ;
Yuba City, 46 , 121 , 127 , 134 .
See also Farm Security Administration (FSA )
— on relation of landscape to architecture, 135 . See also Landscape design
— on site planning, 124
— studies, Harvard University, 13 –20, 24 , 24 , 31 –39, 39 , 47 , 49 , 108 ;
Contempoville, 33 , 36 –38, 37 , 39 , 47 , 49 , 110 –13, 111, 112 , 145 , 168 , 174n4;
Freeform Park, 18 , 19 , 20 , 20 , 24 , plate I ;
scholarship competition, 13 , 13 , 14 ;
Small Gardens in the City, 31 –36, 32, 34 , 35 , 38 –39, 49 , 101n53 , 108 –10, 137
— studies, University of California, Berkeley, 4 –5, 6 –7;
Esquisse for a Hillside Garden, 9 , 10 ;
An Estate in the Manner of Louis XIV, 7, 8 , 98n14 , 108 ;
naturalism vs. formalism, 168
— teaching, University of California, Berkeley, 95
Eckbo, Royston and Williams, 49 , 55 , 57 , 83 , 92 , 104 n104 , 150
EDAW (Eckbo Dean Austin Williams), 95 , 104n107
Eichler Homes, 150
Eisner, Simon, 150
El Paseo (James Osborne Craig), 5
Ellwood, Craig, 57
Emmons, Frederick, 150
F
Factories in the Field (Carey McWilliams), 127
Falkenstein, Claire, 103 n93
Farm Security Administration (FSA ), organization, 119 ;
San Francisco Office, 44 , 102 n65 , 106 , 119 , 121 , 122 , 126 , 133 .
See also Eckbo, Garrett, defense workers' housing; migrant camps and internment camps for Japanese Americans
Flexible co-op. See Eckbo, Garrett, community planning
Freeform Park. See Eckbo, Garrett, studies, Harvard University
FSA . See Farm Security Administration
Fuller, Buckminster, 143 , 176 n55
G
Gabo, Naum, 27
Gardens in the Modern Landscape (Christopher Tunnard), 17 , 100n31
German Pavilion, Barcelona (Ludwig Mies van der Rohe), 21 , 38 , 39 , 40 , 113
Goldsmith, Margaret Olthof, 38 , 71
Good, Albert H., 44
Graduate School of Design. See Eckbo, Garrett, studies, Harvard University
The Grapes of Wrath (John Steinbeck), 42 , 118
Gregg, John W., 4 , 10 , 98 n7 . See also Eckbo, Garrett, studies, University of California, Berkeley
Gropius, Walter, 16 , 17 , 27 , 28 , 115 , 143 , 176n55
Gutheim, Frederick (Fritz), 39 , 113
H
Hallsteen, Herbert, 122
Harrison & Abramowitz, 61
Hitchcock, Henry-Russell, 21
Hollins, Marion, 98n11;
Hubbard, Henry Vincent, 14 , 16 , 99n24
I
Internment camps for Japanese Americans, 143 , 145
Introduction to the Study of Landscape Design (Hubbard and Kimball), 14 –16, 99n24
J
Jackson, Helen Hunt, 5
Jackson, John Brinckerhoff, 97n1
Johnson, Joseph, 150 . See also Eckbo, Garrett, community planning: Community Homes
Johnson, Philip, 21
Joseph, Phillip, 47
K
Kandinsky, Wassily, 29 , 59 , 61 ;
Kent, T.J., 47
Ketchum, MacLeod and Grove, 87
Kimball, Theodora, 14 , 16 , 99n24
Kump, Ernest, 48
L
Ladera Housing Co-operative. See Eckbo, Garrett, community planning
Landor, Walter, 47
Landscape design:
links with art, 21 , 22 , 59 , 61 , 94 , 103n93;
science, influence on, 27 –29;
Landscape for Living (Garrett Eckbo), 83 –84
Lange, Dorothea, 46 , 118 , 175n18
Lautner, John, 57
Legrain, Pierre-Émile, 22 , 22 , 24 , 110
M
Suprematist Composition , 88
Manzanar. See Internment camps for Japanese Americans
Mar Vista. See Eckbo, Garrett, community planning
McHarg, Ian, 95
McWilliams, Carey, 127
Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig, 21 , 27 , 29 , 113
Mocine, Corwin, 47
Mock, Elizabeth, 129
Modernique Homes. See Eckbo, Garrett, community planning: Mar Vista
Moholy-Nagy, László, 29 , 64 , 141 ;
AXL II, 65 ;
Composition no. 4, 30
Moser, William, 5
Mumford, Lewis, 25
Museum of Modern Art (New York), 22
Mutual Housing Association. See Eckbo, Garrett, community planning: Crestwood Hills
N
National Park Service, 43 , 44 , 126 ;
camps, 126
New Deal. See Depression
Noguchi, Isamu, 29 , 61 , 64 , 77
O
Olin, Laurie, 95
Olmsted, Frederick Law, 4 , 13 , 98n6
Osmundson, Ted, 94
P
Park Planned Homes. See Eckbo, Garrett, community planning
Pasatiempo, California, 6 , 98 n11
Picasso, Pablo, 21 , 27 , 29 ;
Figure, 26
R
Rainey, Reuben, 15
Ramona (Helen Hunt Jackson), 5
Regionalism, 5 , 43 , 44 , 140
Reseda. See Eckbo, Garrett, community planning: Community Homes
Resettlement Administration, 115
Riggs, Lutah Maria, 5
Roosevelt, Franklin Delano, 115 , 117 , 118 , 140 , 143
Rose, James C., 18 , 21 , 24 , 24 , 25 , 26 , 27 , 28 , 108 ;
Bibby Estate (Kingston, New York), 26 , 27
Roth, Alfred, 121
Royston, Robert, 48 , 54 , 55 , 94 , 102n75
S
Saarinen, Eliel and Eero, 143 , 176 n55
Santa Barbara County Courthouse (William Moser), 5
Schindler, R. M., 57
Science, as influence on landscape design, 27 –29
Shulman, Julius, 181
Small Gardens in the City. See Eckbo, Garrett, studies, Harvard University
Smith, George Washington, 5
Smith, Whitney, 166
Soriano, Raphael, 57 , 181 . See also Eckbo, Garrett, gardens: Shulman
Stein, Clarence, 38
Stein, Joseph Allen, 49 , 147 , 148
Steinbeck, John, 42 , 43 , 118
Steiner, Michael, 44
T
Tachard garden (Pierre-Émile Legrain), 22 , 22 , 24 , 110
Taoism, 21
Tomorrow a New World (Paul Conkin), 140
Tugwell, Rexford, 117
Tunnard, Christopher, 17 , 18 , 27 , 108 , 100n31;
on style, 17
V
Van der Kar, Joseph, 84
Van Doesburg, Theo, 27
Vaughan, H. Leland "Punk," 4 , 5 , 11 , 99
W
Williams, Arline (Eckbo), 14 , 14 , 99n22
Williams, Edward, 14 , 48 , 55 , 102n74 . See also Eckbo, Royston and Williams
Wonderland Park. See Eckbo, Garrett, community planning
Wright, Frank Lloyd, 21 , 44 , 57
Wright, Henry, 38