Rudolph Schindler: Van Dekker house (Canoga Park, Calif.)

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Description

This large (3700 square feet) house was built in Canoga Park for actor Albert Van Dekker and his family. The three-level house sits under an unusual copper roof.
The Van Dekker house was declared a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument in 2009.

Creator

Rudolph Schindler, architect

Source

R. M. Schindler papers, Architecture & Design Collection. Art, Design & Architecture Museum; University of California, Santa Barbara.

Date

1940-1945

Rights

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Citation

Rudolph Schindler, architect, “Rudolph Schindler: Van Dekker house (Canoga Park, Calif.),” UCSB ADC Omeka, accessed April 24, 2024, http://www.adc-exhibits.museum.ucsb.edu/items/show/511.