PCAD - Rockrise, George T. , Architect

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Thomas Dolliver Church, Harvey Lee Kaufman, George Thomas Rockrise

Active 1950-1960

Firm Notes

Rockrise's office began in San Francisco, CA; this firm was followed by the formation of another partnership, Rockrise and Watson in 1960.

By 1971, the firm was known as "George T. Rockrise & Associates." At this time, the firm had expanded into large-scale urban-planning commissiones. For the City of Seattle, it producedThe Seattle Central Waterfront: A Study for its Future Comprehensive Development (Seattle: City of Seattle Department of Community Development, 1971)

PCAD id: 877

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Buildings and other works

Name	Date	City	State
Carpenter House, Medford, OR		Medford	OR
Carpenter, Dunbar House, Medford, OR	1955	Medford	OR
Fahrney, Paul House, Kentfield, CA		Kentfield	CA
Gilman House, Kentfield, CA		Kentfield	CA
Lapham, Robert and Phyllis, House, Pebble Beach, CA	1985	Pebble Beach	CA
Rockrise, George T. House, San Francisco, CA
Winton House, Medford, OR

Publications

American Architects Directory 1970, 3rd edition: 475, 1970. American Architects Directory, 1956, First edition: 467, 1955. Schafer, Marilyn, "Pacific orientation: Phyllis and Robert Lapham's Pebble Beach house honors the Japanese style", House and Garden, 159: 5, 160-165, 235, 5/1987. "Behind the Blueprints", House and Home, 3: 4, 86, 4/1953. "Fighting the War Image of the City", Journal of the American Institute of Architects, 46: 5, 91-92, 11/1966. "Rockrise Named Advisor to Secretary Weaver", Journal of the American Institute of Architects, 46: 1, 8, 07/1966. "Newslines: To inspire Good Design is Mission of Rockrise", Journal of the American Institute of Architects, 10, 08/1966. "Unfinished Business: A Spokesman for the Profession", Journal of the American Institute of Architects, 46: 2, 36, 08/1966. Eckardt, Wolf Von, "George T. Rockrise", Mid-Century Architecture in America, 216, 1961.

Rockrise, George T. , Architect (Practice)

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