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Stanton & Stockwell was a partnership of Jesse Earl Stanton[1] and William Francis Stockwell,[2] two architects active in Southern California during the mid-20th century. Works attributed to them include:

  • Los Angeles Mall, bounded by Main, Los Angeles, and Temple streets and US 101, Civic Center, Downtown Los Angeles (1974)[3]
  • First Junípero Serra California State Office Building, 107 S. Broadway, Civic Center, Downtown Los Angeles (1958-1960)[4]
  • California State Office Building Parking Garage, 145 S. Broadway, Civic Center, Downtown Los Angeles (1958-1960)[4]
  • Belmont High School[5]
  • Trojan Hall, University of Southern California[6]
  • David X. Marks Tower (1963) and Hall (1954)[7]
  • Various buildings at UCLA, including the mathematical sciences building.[8]


Paul Revere Williams

Attributed to the partnership of Stanton, Stockwell, Williams and Wilson: Jesse Earl Stanton, William Francis Stockwell, Paul Revere Williams, Adrian Jennings Wilson; formed to build the pair of Late Moderne civic buildings as part of the 1947 Civic Center Master Plan that ultimately transformed Bunker Hill, as the Civic Center expanded westward:[9][10]

References

  1. ^ "Jesse Earl Stanton", Pacific Coast Architecture Database
  2. ^ "William Francis Stockwell", Pacific Coast Architecture Database
  3. ^ Winter, Robert (2009). An Arch Guidebook to Los Angeles. p. 261. ISBN 9781423608936.
  4. ^ a b "Stanton and Stockwell, Architects (Partnership)", Pacific Coast Architecture Database
  5. ^ "Stanton & Stockwell", Los Angeles Conservancy
  6. ^ "Trojan Hall", Public art in L.A.
  7. ^ "David X. Marks Tower and Hall", Public art in L.A.
  8. ^ "The Centennial of The University of California, 1868-1968". Online Archive of California.
  9. ^ "Stanley Mosk Courthouse / Los Angeles County Courthouse". Explore L.A. Los Angeles Conservancy. Retrieved 11 September 2013.
  10. ^ "Stanton, Stockwell, Williams and Wilson, Associated Architects (Association)", Pacific Coast Architecture Database