Title

William F. Cody Papers 2

Description

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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Local Identifier
163-4-b-77-15-09
Date Created
1958
Description

Palms pictured in the foreground and a pond in the background. Presumably used for golf cart parking.

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163_spc_00000012
Date Created
1959
Description

Back of the photo reads "29-4 Anna Cody on [top?] of Going To the [Sea?] Highway". Photo possibly taken in North Carolina?

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163-4-b-77-15-06
Date Created
1958
Description

A wooden door with a slender diamond-esque window is pictured in the background.

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163-4-b-77-02-01
Date Created
1973
Description

Complex from a distance with mountains in the background

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163-4-a-71-03-03
Description

Residential interior with black and white tile

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163-4-a-71-03-02
Description

Caption reads: 'The facade (below) incorporates a store set back at an angle from the property, and a cantilevered, copper-faced balcony. Black Dex-O-Tex, a neoprene rubber product, covers the front of roof deck and face of balcony railing. Cantilevered masonry stairway leads to rental property. The north garden beyond the entrance door (above left) is paved with black concrete disks in moss (above).'

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163-4-a-71-09-05
Description

Eldorado lower level plan with reflection pond. Visible is golf cart storage and parking as well as the caddie's room.

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163_spc_00000144
Description

Hotel del Marcos exterior with mountains in the background. The hotel stands at the corner of S. Belardo Road and W. Baristo Road.

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163_spc_00000020
Description

Text on the white piece of stationery read as "professional technical service corporation PROTEC" at the top with the address for Cody's Palm Springs Office at "850 south palm canyon drive palm springs california" printed below.

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163_spc_00000103
Description

Black and white drawing of the Tennis Club Hotel designed by William F. Cody.

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163-3-c-74-23-07
Description

The text reads: 'Shown from left are Phil Regan, vice president; Harry F. Chaddick, president; William Cody, architect; Larry Feagans, First American Title Co., and vice mayor, George Beebe. This ceremony was attended by a large gathering of enthusiastic members who know that this "aristocrat" of all condominiums will reflect the true image of luxury. Only fifty of these prestige homes are to be built. If you or your friends are interested do come in, or write us for the list of choice locations still available. Applications are now being taken by our sales staff.'

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163-4-b-76-14-01
Description

Rendering of the Desert Bel Air Residential Complex by architect William F. Cody. This image was pieced together by three 4 in. X 5 in. color transparency reproductions of the original drawing. The size of the original drawing is 33 in. X 105 in.

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163-3-b-14-10-04
Description

A self-portrait drawing of George Hasslein, with speech bubbles that say 'Merry Christmas Bill and Winnie!'; 'Had a good time at your house'; 'Bill's church is really great!'; 'Jeanne thinks you are the greatest - she wants to do a book about Bill'; and 'Happy to see you doing so well, Bill! Keep it up... soon you will be coming up here to teach!' Written Cal Poly letterhead.

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163-3-c-17-20-16
Description

Photograph of bricks surrounding the Eldorado Country Club.