Shrine Auditorium (1926), 655 West Jefferson Boulevard, Los Angeles, California
For more than seven decades, the Shrine Auditorium was Hollywood’s grandest stage — home to the Academy Awards, the Grammy Awards, and every major…
For more than seven decades, the Shrine Auditorium was Hollywood’s grandest stage — home to the Academy Awards, the Grammy Awards, and every major…
A defining example of Art Deco commercial architecture in Indiana, the Indiana Bell Building rises from the center of downtown Evansville as a reminder of…
An Art Deco landmark on Broad Street, the New Jersey Bell Telephone Building is Ralph Walker’s masterwork in brick and terra cotta — one of the most richly…
Memphis’s tallest skyscraper for four decades, the Sterick Building rises at the corner of B.B. King Boulevard and Madison Avenue with a Gothic Revival crown…
Built in 1939 as part of Houston’s New Deal–era civic center expansion, Houston City Hall is a clean, confident example of PWA Moderne — its limestone-clad…
An Art Deco public school in Brooklyn’s Flatbush neighborhood, named after New York’s reform governor — and the high school that shaped Bobby Fischer, Phil…
A saltwater swimming stadium built in 1927 as Hawaii’s tribute to its World War I dead — a Beaux-Arts landmark on Kalakaua Avenue, now caught between decay…
A 40-story Art Deco skyscraper completed in 1927, the Jewelers Building once served Chicago’s diamond and gem trade from offices reached by an automobile…
The official memorial museum and burial place of Will Rogers — America’s most celebrated humorist of the 1920s and 1930s — housed in a WPA Art Deco limestone…
The first major federal hydroelectric dam on the Columbia River, built 1934–1937 as a New Deal flagship project — its Art Deco powerhouse buildings among the…