PCAD - Samuel Tilden Norton

Male, US, born 1877-01-21, died 1959-02-16

Associated with the firms network

Norton and Wallis, Architects; Norton, S. Tilden, Architect

Professional History

Partner, Norton and Wallis, Architects, Los Angeles, CA, c. 1923. Norton and Wallis moved their office from the Pacific Finance Building to the entire second and third floors of the 716 South Spring Street in 10/1923. (See "Personals," American Architect and Architectural Review, CXXIV: 2432, 11/07/1923, p. 12.)

Personal

Born in CA, Norton died in Los Angeles County, CA, at the age of 82.

His mother's name was Greenbaum.

PCAD id: 272

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Buildings and other works

Name	Date	City	State
City of Los Angeles, Department of Recreation and Parks, Griffith Park, Greek Theatre, Los Angeles, CA	1929-1930	Los Angeles	CA
Congregation B'nai B'rith Temple #3, Los Angeles, CA	1929	Los Angeles	CA
Klein, Henry and Schwartz, Adolph, Hotel Building Project, Ocean Park, Santa Monica, CA		Santa Monica	CA
Lipman Garage, Los Angeles, CA	1910	Los Angeles	CA
Los Angeles Theatre #2, Los Angeles, CA	1930-1931	Los Angeles	CA
Norton, Mel, Theatre Building, Maricopa, CA	1910	Maricopa	CA
Sinai Congregation Synagogue, Los Angeles, CA	1924	Los Angeles	CA
Young Men's Hebrew Association, East Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA	1925	Los Angeles	CA

Publications

"Personals", American Architect and Architectural Review, CXXIV: 12, 1923-11-07. Gruber, Samuel D., American Synagogues A Century of Architecture and Jewish Community, 60-67, 2003. Gebhard, David, Winter, Robert, Los Angeles An Architectural Guide, 233, 1994. Gebhard, David, Winter, Robert, "Greek Theatre, Griffith Park", Los Angeles An Architectural Guide, 170, 1994. "Plans for Norton, Mel, Theatre in Maricopa ", Los Angeles Daily Journal, 2, col 1, 09/06/1910. "Master Builders of America Arrive Here", Los Angeles Times, 1, 10/14/1915. "Norton and Wallis plan Young Men's Hebrew Association", Southwest Builder and Contractor, 54, col 2, 04/03/1925. "Klein - Schwartz Hotel Project Article #2, Ocean Park", Southwest Contractor and Manufacturer, 20, col 1, 3/29/1913. "Sinai Synangogue Plan Notice", Southwest Contractor and Manufacturer, 53, col. 2, 4/4/1924. Morris, Dianne, "Wilshire Boulevard Temple and the Golden Age of Hollywood", The Church and the City: A Conference on the Aesthetic, Architectural, Historic, and Social Impacts and Contributions of Religious Institutions on American Urban Life,

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