William F. Cody Papers 2

The William F. Cody Papers 2 (MS0163) contains personal papers, student work, awards, architectural drawings and plans, office records, marketing and public relations materials, presentation drawings, photographs, correspondence, and project files from the architect's estate, acquired through purchase from his daughter in 2008-09. A related collection, donated to Cal Poly before this one, can be accessed at: https://digital.lib.calpoly.edu/rekl-cody-ms007.

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Eldorado Country Club [postcard]
Local Identifier
163_spc_00000128
Date Created
1973 to 1975
Description

The Country Club's swimming pool and garden with a mountain in the background. The back of the postcard is unsigned.

Atikian building, circa 1951
Local Identifier
163-3-c-15-11-01
Date Created
1951 (year uncertain)
Description

Clipping with the caption: 'Distinctive architecture - Beautifully designed is the new Atikian Building on South Palm Canyon Drive. It is one of the many notable designed by William F. Cody, prominent local architect. Mr. Cody, member of the American Institute of Architects, has to his credit such handsome homes as those of Wm. Perlberg and Dorothy Levin, and among commercial buildings, new structures at Thunderbird Ranch and the Del Marcos Hotel.'

St. Teresa Church postcard
Local Identifier
163_spc_00000126
Date Created
1969 to 1970
Description

Photo of the newly constructed church with a message written on the back, 'Hi - just came in for an affair at St. Teresa's - have been on campus stay at U.C.L.A. - introducing 5 dim. arts and science - love, Joe Stievak - Blessings and Health, the Codies'. Dated Aug. 24th, without year.

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[St. Teresa Catholic Church postcard]
Local Identifier
163_spc_00000124
Date Created
1968 (year uncertain)
Description

Unsigned postcard from St. Teresa Catholic Church. The photo on the front is of the church's altar.

Shopping Center No. 3, Palm Desert Post
Local Identifier
163-3-c-15-27-01
Date Created
1964-06-18
Description

Front page article and accompanying map related to the 'Valley Wide Center,' which is described in the article as a 'William F. Cody development'.

Home Magazine April 23, 1967
Local Identifier
163_spc_00000046
Date Created
1967-04-23
Description

Issue of the Los Angeles Times 'Home' magazine from April 23, 1967 featuring "Six Pages of Beautiful Swimming Pools". Spread featuring the Avery pool and Shamel pool.

Luxury Desert Hotel Ready
Local Identifier
163_spc_00000004
Date Created
1952-11-30
Description

Los Angeles Times newspaper article detailing the opening of L'Horizon.

Palm Springs Spa Hotel and Mineral Springs [postcard]
Local Identifier
163_spc_00000073
Description

Caption on back reads: 'Palm Springs Spa Hotel and Mineral Springs, Indian Ave. and Tahquitz-McCallum Drive, Palm Springs, California 92262. The most beautiful spa in the world. Utilizing the centuries old famous hot natural mineral water springs of the Agua Caliente Indians.'

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