De Bivort House, Berkeley, CA (1941)

Structure Type: built works - dwellings - houses

Designers: Clark, Hervey Parke, Architect (firm); Hervey Parke Clark (architect)

Dates: constructed 1941

2 stories

Berkeley, CA
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This house's building type, a box with a shed roof, became a popular variant for hillside sites around the Bay Area, particularly in Berkeley. Houses by William Wurster (1895-1973), Gardner Dailey (1895-1967) and others featured this simple but elegant composition.

PCAD id: 18618

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