http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/eresources/archives/avery/greene/html/subs/NYDA89-F468.html WebObject number 1997.303. Label Text The stained glass windows of Greene and Greene’s Robert R. Blacker House in Los Angeles are considered some of the most beautiful of the Arts and Crafts period. Designed by Charles Greene, they were fabricated by Emile Lange of Sturdy-Lange Art Glass Studios. Lange, who had worked in Louis Comfort Tiffany ...
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WebThe Blacker house was the first of the Greenes’ commissions to make extensive use of exotic hardwoods, thanks perhaps to their client’s professional contacts. The interiors and … WebRobert R. Blacker House ( Pasadena, Calif.). Keeper's House, Pergola Garage With Pump House, and Lathhouse. Outhouses for residence of R. Blacker Esq. at Oak Knoll, Cal. : keeper's house, pergola, garage [with] pump-house, lathhouse / Greene and Greene, Arch'ts. 30 drawings various media 52.4 x 91.2 cm. (20 5/8 x 36 in.) or smaller landfalling us hurricanes
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Web[1] Robert R. Blacker commissioned the Greenes to design the residence and furnishings, various outbuildings, and the gardens for 1177 Hillcrest in Pasadena, CA. The 5.1 acres, buildings, and furnishings remained intact … WebThe first house they finished during this period in Pasadena, California, was for Robert R. Blacker, a retired lumberman. The Blacker house was the largest and most splendid commission the Greenes designed; it reflected their interest in Japanese art, seen in the overhanging timber construction, lanterns, and refined furniture. Robert R. Blacker (1845–1931) was a retired Michigan lumberman. Nellie Canfield Blacker was the daughter of John Canfield, owner-operator of Canfield & Wheeler, a lumber mill based in Manistee, Michigan. Blacker was a member of several lumbering firms in Manistee, including R.R. Blacker & Company; Davies, … See more The house was purchased by Mr. and Mrs. Max Hill in the 1950s. In 1985, recently widowed, Mrs. Hill sold the property to Barton English, a Princeton graduate and rancher from Texas, … See more When the home was offered for sale in 1994 it was purchased by Harvey and Ellen Knell.At the time the couple were in escrow on another … See more In the movie Back to the Future, interior shots of Dr. Brown's house were taken inside the Blacker House; the exterior shots were of the … See more helpsystems data classification