ID: 700089886 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700089886	Record Type: Built Work

Alexander Steel Houses (houses; Donald Wexler and Richard Harrison for Alexander Constructio...; designed in 1960; Palm Springs (Riverside, California, United States, North an...)

Note: Located in: Palm Springs, Riverside County, California, USA. Seven pre-fabricated, all-steel homes in a project that was intended to fill an entire neighborhood; rising steel prices made further homes in this style cost-prohibitive

Titles:

Alexander Steel Houses (preferred,C,U,English-P,U,U)

Alexander Construction Company Steel Houses (C,U,undetermined,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

houses [300005433] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, residential structures, dwellings)

Classifications:

not applicable (preferred)

Creation Date: designed in 1960

Creator Display:

Donald Wexler and Richard Harrison for Alexander Construction [preferred]

architect Wexler, Donald (American architect, 1926-2015) [500277827]

builder Alexander Construction Company (American company, contemporary) [500275455]

architect Harrison, Richard A. (American architect, 1924-1995) [500781921]

Locations:

Current: Palm Springs [7014383] (Geographic)

Address Note: 290 Simms Road; 300 and 330 East Molino Road; 3100, 3125, 3133 and 3165 North Sunnyview Drive, Palm Springs, California

Display Materials: N/A

Dimensions: N/A

Style/Period/Group/Movement:

	Desert Modernism [300457625] (preferred,N/A)
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, <international post-1945 styles and movements>, <post-1945 architecture and design styles and movements>)

General Subject:

architecture (preferred,isness)

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Built Works

.......... Built Works by class: residential structures

Sources and Contributors:
Alexander Steel Houses	........ [VP,BWR]
	........ BWR Data Reconciliation for CONA (2020-2021)
	........ Hannigan, America in the 1950s (2021)
	........ Cygelman Palm Springs Modern (2015)
Alexander Construction Company Steel Houses	........ [VP]
	........ Radziner, Unseen Midcentury Desert Modern (2016)

Subject: ....... [VP]

Note:
English	..... [VP]
	..... BWR Data Reconciliation for CONA (2020-2021)
	..... Cygelman Palm Springs Modern (2015)