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Female, US, born 1906-01-23, died 1971-11-05
Associated with the firms network
Byers and Muir, Associated Architects; Muir, Edla, Architect
Résumé
Office assistant, John Byers, Designer, Santa Monica, CA, 1919-1926.
Draftswoman/Designer, John Byers, Architect, Santa Monica, CA, 1926-1934.
Partner, John Byers and Edla Muir, Associated Architects, Santa Monica, CA, 1934-1942.
Principal, Edla Muir, Architect, West Los Angeles, CA, 1946-1971. Her solo practice consisted almost exclusively of houses.
Professional Activities
Muir became a Registered Architect in the State of California in 1934.
Archives
Archival documents pertaining to Edla Muir's work 1946-1968 are housed at the Architecture and Design Collection of the University Museum, University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB).
Relocation
Born in California, Edna Muir spent her most of her life living and working in California.
In the mid-1950s, Muir designed her own residence built near Ellensburg, WA. It was photographed by photographer Charles Pearson in 07/1956.
Edla Muir Lambie died in Los Angeles County, CA, at the age of 65.
Spouse
Her husband was Clyde Lambie. She was also known as "Edla Muir Lambie," but used "Edla Muir" as her professional name.
Children
She had a son, Alex.
Biographical Notes
SSN: 554-10-5490.
PCAD id: 299
| Name | Date | City | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barrett, George E., Jr., and Lillian Guenther, House, Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, CA | 1935-1936 | Los Angeles | CA |
| Boland House, Los Angeles, CA | Los Angeles | CA | |
| Crabbe, L., House | |||
| Grove Bungalow Court, Westwood, Los Angeles, CA | Los Angeles | CA | |
| Hamilton House, Brentwood, Los Angeles, CA | 1931-1933 | Los Angeles | CA |
| Kerr House, Los Angeles, CA | 1930 | Los Angeles | CA |
| Law, Russell, House, Malibu, CA | Malibu | CA | |
| Lewis, H.W., House, Los Angeles, CA | |||
| Martin, H.B., House, Mandeville Canyon, Los Angeles, CA | Los Angeles | CA | |
| Murray, J.B., House, Brentwood, Los Angeles, CA | 1930 | Los Angeles | CA |
| Rex, John, House, Mandeville Canyon, Los Angeles, CA | |||
| Sperry, R.A., House, Encino, CA | 1936-1937 | Encino | CA |
| Stedman House, Los Angeles, CA | Los Angeles | CA | |
| Taylor, Robert and Stanwyck, Barbara, House, Mandeville Canyon, Brentwood, Los Angeles, CA | Los Angeles | CA | |
| Temple House, Los Angeles, CA | 1935-1936 | Los Angeles | CA |
| Young, G., House, West Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA | 1936-1937 | Los Angeles | CA |