Ida McCain caricature in Baldwin & Howell advertisement

Reprinted from the San Francisco Chronicle

June 5, 1920

The Home Designer Magazine Book of House Plans: a plan book of California homes

Environmental Design Library

EnvDesign Rare NA7238.O283 H66 1922

Oakland, Calif.: Dixon & Hillen

1922

Cottages, Flats, Buildings, and Bungalows : 102 designs from Wolfe & McKenzie, 1907

Environmental Design Library NA737.W65 A4 2004

Reprint of the original 1907 ed.

George Espinola. San Jose: Bay & Valley, 2004.

2004

San Jose Home Builders

Environmental Design Library

EnvDesign Rare NA735.S354.S26

San Jose: Melvin Printing Co.

n.d., ca. 1905

Syndicated Newspaper Columns

Hiawatha T. Estes

Reprinted from the Oakland Tribune

May, 1966

Newspaper article

Sales Record, Twenty Designs for Modern Living

Environmental Design Archives Alfred Charles Williams Collection

Alfred Charles Williams

Gertrude Comfort Morrow

Photo from her UCB student days, courtesy of Inge Horton

Photograph

Picturesque California Homes: a volume of forty plates, plans, details, and specifications of houses costing from $700 to $15,000, and adapted to families having good taste and moderate means: city and country homes.
Plate 1, page 7

Originally published in 1884 by the brothers themselves, this was a popular book, but the vast majority of these houses were built for the wealthy.

Environmental Design Library
EnvDesign f NA7235.C2 N472 1978

Samuel Newsom and Joseph C. Newsom

Newsom. Los Angeles: Hennessy & Ingalls

1978, reprint of 1884 ed.

Palliser's American Architecture

New York: Palliser & Palliser

1888

104 p. : ill., plans ; 34 cm.

Cottage Residences; or, a series of designs for rural cottages and cottage villas, and their gardens and grounds

2nd ed.
Gift of Frederick Law Olmsted the younger

Downing, Andrew Jackson.

New York and London: Wiley and Putnam

1842

2 p. l., viii, [9]-187 p. front., illus., plates, plans. 24 cm.