by Nydia Tapia-Gonzales | May 4, 2020 | Preservation News
I wrote this article a few months back for the Rio Grande Guardian and I thought it would be appropriate to post here on our site because a recent post of a house soon to be demolished in Brownsville has generated a lot of interest. It is a surmountable effort on the...
by Nydia Tapia-Gonzales | May 3, 2020 | Preservation News
This post was written by Architecture Historian Stephen Fox on May 3, 2020 for RGVMod In May 2020 demolition is imminent for an exceptional example of the mid-twentieth-century neo-Border Brick architectural style, the Pearl Milor and J. Kendall Hert House in the...
by Nydia Tapia-Gonzales | Jan 11, 2020 | Brownsville, Mid-Century Modern, Residential
Architecture Gustavo Peña House Brownsville, TX Year Built – 195? Architects – Caudill Rowlet Scott This house located on 37 S. Coria St. was built for Mr. Gustavo Peña father of Federico Fabian Peña; an American attorney who was the United States...
by Nydia Tapia-Gonzales | Dec 18, 2019 | Architecture, Mid-Century Modern, Residential
Architecture John W. McKelvey House Harlingen, TX Year Built – 1949Architects – Cocke, Bowman & YorkText – John Pearcy AIA Southern California proffered a new suburban house type: the California ranch house. The Weslaco architect R. Newell Waters...
by Nydia Tapia-Gonzales | Dec 18, 2019 | Architecture, Commercial, Mid-Century Modern
Architecture Alan Taniguchi Professional Office Space Harlingen, TX Year Built – 1950s Architects -Alan Y. Taniguchi Text and Photo – John Pearcy AIA 1716 S Ed Carey, Harlingen TX: Alan Taniguchi design. This beauty had been essentially ensconced in...
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