This hub of the museum's exploration of architecture and design features related exhibitions and educational programs.
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The Alexander Estate aka The House of Tomorrow, is a mid-century Modernism icon. Condé Nast Traveler, Marie Claire, Fodor's, Travel Channel, AAA Westways, Time, & Architectural Digest have featured it.The Fuji Television Network, based in Daiba, Minato, Tokyo, Japan, spent several days filming throughout the home, for an episode that aired during the summer of 2015.Special events are held each year to celebrate the marriage of Elvis and Priscilla, as well as Elvis’ birthday and passing. Expert Guides deliver daily tours.
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The Holiday House Palm Springs was originally built in 1951 and was a project of mid-century architectural designer Herbert W. Burns. Burns was one of the most important figures in helping to define Palm Springs modernist style, or what has now become mid-century modern. Known for a less austere approach to modernism than Frey or Lautner, Burns’ strong composition and clear lines stressed livability and humility.
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The Palm Springs Historical Society is a non-profit organization established in 1955 by Melba Berry Bennett. The Society operates two museums and a Research Library.
The McCallum Adobe (built in 1884) and the Cornelia White House (built in 1893) are the two oldest buildings in Palm Springs. The Welwood Murray Memorial Library (1940) is the archives and research library.
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Palm Springs mid-century modern homes for sale are some of the most sought-after types of properties in the area. Known for having flat planes, large glass windows, and plenty of open plan living space, it's no wonder so many people seek out these fantastic properties. There are no specific neighborhoods where these houses are exclusively located within Palm Springs. The mid-century modern style is found scattered throughout the city and these properties are easily spotted as you tour throughout the many exceptional Palm Springs communities. Many home owners in the Palm Springs area shop for homes based on a specific style, and the mid-century modern style of home is no exception to this rule!
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Construction of the house began in May 1959 and was completed a year later in May of 1960. It was on May 9th, 1960 that the famed architectural photographer Julius Shulman captured the image that would represent modern architecture in Los Angeles during the 20th century.
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