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21k 734 West Adams Blvd – Kerckhoff Hall – Annenberg Center for Communication (E)
Image by Kansas Sebastian Los Angeles Historic Cultural Monument No. 606, 11/1/1994__________Kerckhoff Mansion, 1908734 West Adams Blvd, Los Angeles, CAUniversity ParkHunt, Eager & BurnsWilliam D Cook, Jr, LandscapeWorking in the English Tudor Revival vernacular, the architecture team of Sumner P Hunt, Abraham Wesley Eager, and Silas Reese Burns, created this signature manor house for William G Kerckhoff and his wife Louise Eshman Kerckhoff (LA Harold, 05/24/08) .The house is preserved beautifully. “The exterior of the 18,000 square foot home features a sandstone block lower level and half-timbered upper stories. Multi-light windows with diamond shaped leaded glass, several balconies and patios, along with three tall cut stone chimneys further accentuate the structure’s exterior richness. Inside, the building contains elaborate plasterwork on the ceilings and walls in the central rooms of the first floor, in addition to inlaid oak paneling and an ornate, sweeping stairway leading to the second floor. “(West Adams Heritage Association.) Much of the original furnishings also appear to have survived.William Kerckhoff, a German-American, began his career in Los Angeles with the Jackson Lumber Company. Later he and Guy Cuzner owned the Kerckhoff-Cuzner Mill and Lumber Company. To transport lumber, the company was the first to use oil for fuel in an ocean going vessel – A special act of congress was needed in order to retrofit The Pasadena for oil, since oil was prohibited on ocean vessels at the time. Kerckoff was also involved in many other California institutions including: The San Gabriel Power Company, Southern Caliornia Edison Compay, the Pacific Electric Railway, and others.After Kerckhoff’s death his widow donated the house to USC and the house now serves as the Annenberg Center for Communications. The Kerckhoffs were known for their philanthropy, donating to USC, UCLA, and Cal Tech.West Adams Heritage Association Biography: www.westadamsheritage .org / index.php? option = com_content & am …

Author Maragret Coel Visits the Diederich College of Communication
Image by Diederich College of Communication Guest speaker, Margaret Coel (New York Times best-selling author of the acclaimed Wind River mystery series set among the Arapahos on Wyoming’s Wind River Reservation). Sponsored by the Diederich College of Communication. Marquette University Mission Week, February, 2011. jPad (JH 104). Photos by Marquette University IMC.

April June 2006 – Evolution of Digital Design Communication
Image by BAIA BAIA – Business Association Italy America Evolution of Digital Design CommunicationApril June 2006

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