Male, US, born 1879-08-08, died 1972-10-31
Associated with the firms network
Marston and Van Pelt, Architects; Marston, Sylvanus B., Architect; Marston, Van Pelt and Maybury, Architects; Van Pelt and Lind, Architects; Van Pelt, Garrett, Jr., Architect
Draftsman, Sylvanus B. Marston, Architect, Pasadena, CA, c. 1913; Partner, [Sylvanus P.] Marston and [Garrett Van Pelt], Pasadena, CA, 19??-1922; Partner, [Sylvanus P.] Marston, Van Pelt and [Edgar] Maybury, Architects, Pasadena, CA, 1922-1927; Principal, Garrett Van Pelt, Architect, Pasadena, CA, 1928-19??;
Professional Activities
Van Pelt joined the American Institute of Architects, Southern California Chapter, in 1916.
Marston and Van Pelt received Southern California Chapter AIA Awards for the Arcade Building, Pasadena, CA, and the Garford House, Pasadena, CA, 04/1920;
Relocation
Born in Wisconsin, Garrett Van Pelt made his way to CA by about 1910.
In 1930, three years after dissolving his part in the Pasadena, CA, partnership of Marston, Van Pelt and Maybury, Architects, Van Pelt considered living in a house of his own design in the Rockledge Subdivision of Laguna Beach, CA; just after the completion of the house, Van Pelt decided to build a house in Mexico;
In 1955, the architect lived at 190 Miramar Avenue in Santa Barbara, CA.
Van Pelt died in Santa Barbara County, CA, at the age of 93.
SSN: 551-50-4978;
PCAD id: 173