Structure Type: built works - dwellings -public accommodations - hotels
Designers: Wright, Lloyd, Architect (firm); Frank Lloyd Wright Jr. (architect)
Dates: constructed 1923-1925
Dewey W. Metzdorf (1899-1966), who owned the Anchorage Hotel, Anchorage, AK, also purchased the Hotel Oasis in Palm Springs, CA. (See Sid Copeland, "The Story of Western International Hotels, [Seattle: Seattle International Hotels, 1976], p. 27.) Metzdorf became a Vice-President of the Western International Hotel chain in 1951. He died in Palm Springs, CA.
The Oasis Hotel was considered one of the earliest Modern buildings in Palm Springs, CA.
PCAD id: 11568