by Nydia Tapia-Gonzales | May 11, 2022 | Blog, Pre Mid-Century Modern
The past month of March we had the opportunity to participate in the ribbon-cutting of Brownsville’s Jackson Street newly restored cottages from the 1930s to 1960s. It is one of those projects that delights the mind and the heart for it improves the quality of...
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...
by Nydia Tapia-Gonzales | Dec 11, 2019 | Architecture, Commercial, Mid-Century Modern
Architecture John G. York. Professional Office Space. Harlingen. Harlingen, TX Year Built – 1950s Architects -Cocke, Bowman, & York Text and Photo – John Pearcy AIA We believe that 1710 S. Ed Carey, Harlingen, Texas is a John G. York design. This...
by volcom2278 | Nov 27, 2019 | Architecture, Front Page, Mid-Century Modern, Religious & Public
Architecture Month: November 2019 Edinburg, TX Year Built – 1954 Architects – R. Newell Waters In 1949 R. Newell Waters had hired a young designer from Iowa, Merle A. Simpson, in order to maintain professional currency. Simpson designed the Hidalgo County...
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