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CONRAD BUFF III FAIA (1926-1989) / CALVIN C. STRAUB FAIA (1920-1998) / DONALD HENSMAN FAIA (1924-2002)
DOW KNOLLS TRACT, WHITTIER CA


Designed for developer Harry Brittain. Though students and not yet licensed architects, Buff and Hensman wroked twenty hours a day, seven days a week while teaching and attending school. The pair designed 261 houses in Dow Knolls Tract nubmer 17667 and 148 houses in Dow Knolls Tracts number 15777 and 18528 for a total of 409 homes. Example house on Scott Avenue:

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1952 - 15411 Fernview Street, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


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1952 - 15414 Fernview Street, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 15419 Fernview Street, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 15425 Fernview Street, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 15437 Fernview Street, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


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1952 - 15450 Fernview Street, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 15503 Fernview Street, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


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1952 - 15509 Fernview Street, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


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1952 - 15515 Fernview Street, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 15516 Fernview Street, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


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1952 - 15528 Fernview Street, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 15534 Fernview Street, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


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1952 - 15550 Fernview Street, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


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1952 - 15551 Fernview Street, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 10802 Fielding Drive, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 10810 Fielding Drive, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 10822 Fielding Drive, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 10828 Fielding Drive, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 10834 Fielding Drive, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 10842 Fielding Drive, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 10848 Fielding Drive, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


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1952 - 15419 Goodhue Avenue, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


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1952 - 15420 Goodhue Avenue, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


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1952 - 15432 Goodhue Avenue, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 15444 Goodhue Avenue, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


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1952 - 15521 Goodhue Avenue, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


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1952 - 15545 Goodhue Avenue, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 15406 Hornell Street, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


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1952 - 15419 Hornell Street, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


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1952 - 15432 Hornell Street, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


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1952 - 15437 Hornell Street, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 15443 Hornell Street, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 15503 Hornell Street, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 15504 Hornell Street, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


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1952 - 15515 Hornell Street, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


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1952 - 15521 Hornell Street, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 15533 Hornell Street, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 15535 Hornell Street, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


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1952 - 15539 Hornell Street, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 15542 Hornell Street, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 15545 Hornell Street, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 10802 Kibbee Avenue, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 10816 Kibbee Avenue, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


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1952 - 10926 Kibbee Avenue, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 11002 Kibbee Avenue, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 11008 Kibbee Avenue, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 11014 Kibbee Avenue, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 11108 Kibbee Avenue, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 11114 Kibbee Avenue, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 11223 Kibbee Avenue, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


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1952 - 11232 Kibbee Avenue, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 11248 Kibbee Avenue, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 15534 Lambert Road, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 15540 Lambert Road, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 15514 Lashburn Street, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 15520 Lashburn Street, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 15526 Lashburn Street, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 15409 Leffingwell Road, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 15419 Leffingwell Road, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 15443 Leffingwell Road, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 15519 Leffingwell Road, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 15525 Leffingwell Road, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 15531 Leffingwell Road, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 10824 Mayes Drive, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 10830 Mayes Drive, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 15419 Midcrest Drive, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


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1952 - 15425 Midcrest Drive, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 15431 Midcrest Drive, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


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1952 - 15438 Midcrest Drive, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


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1952 - 15503 Midcrest Drive, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 15509 Midcrest Drive, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


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1952 - 15515 Midcrest Drive, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 15539 Midcrest Drive, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 15542 Midcrest Drive, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1952 - 15545 Midcrest Drive, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


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1952 - 15550 Midcrest Drive, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1953 - 15405 Jenkins Drive, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1953 - 15427 Jenkins Drive, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1953 - 15439 Jenkins Drive, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1953 - 15516 Lambert Road, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1953 - 15522 Lambert Road, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1953 - 15554 Lambert Road, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1954 - 15423 Dittmar Drive, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1954 - 15429 Dittmar Drive, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1954 - 15430 Dittmar Drive, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1954 - 15508 Dittmar Drive, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1954 - 15245 Goodhue Street, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1954 - 15251 Goodhue Street, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1954 - 15256 Goodhue Street, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1954 - 15269 Goodhue Street, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1954 - 15275 Goodhue Street, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1954 - 15303 Goodhue Street, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1954 - 15309 Goodhue Street, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1954 - 15322 Goodhue Street, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1954 - 15333 Goodhue Street, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1954 - 15372 Goodhue Street, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1954 - 10607 La Alba Drive, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1954 - 10612 La Alba Drive, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1954 - 10635 La Alba Drive, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1954 - 10653 La Alba Drive, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1954 - 15221 Midcrest Drive, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1954 - 15223 Midcrest Drive, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1954 - 15224 Midcrest Drive, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1954 - 15269 Midcrest Drive, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1954 - 15274 Midcrest Drive, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1954 - 15309 Midcrest Drive, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1954 - 15327 Midcrest Drive, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1954 - 15374 Midcrest Drive, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1954 - 10602 Woodstead Avenue, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1954 - 10607 Woodstead Avenue, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1954 - 10616 Woodstead Avenue, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


1954 - 10622 Woodstead Avenue, Whittier CA. Photo by Michael Locke.


Sources include: John Crosse's BSH Bibliography.