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The Mission Revival Style was an architectural movement that began in the late 19th century for a colonial style's revivalism and reinterpretation, which drew inspiration from the late 18th and early 19th century Spanish missions in California.
The Mission Revival movement enjoyed its greatest popularity between 1890 and 1915, in numerous residential, commercial, and institutional structures – particularly schools and
Influences
All of the 21 Franciscan
Characteristics
- Originals
The missions' style of necessity and security evolved around an enclosed
- Revival
These architectural elements were replicated, in varying degrees, accuracy, and proportions, in the new Mission Revival structures. Simultaneous with the original style's revival was an awareness in California of the actual missions fading into ruins and their restoration campaigns, and nostalgia in the quickly changing state for a 'simpler time' as the novel Ramona popularized at the time. Contemporary construction materials and practices, earthquake codes, and building uses render the structural and religious architectural components primarily aesthetic decoration, while the service elements such as tile roofing, solar shielding of walls and interiors, and outdoor shade arcades and courtyards are still functional.
The Mission Revival style of architecture, and subsequent Spanish Colonial Revival style, have historical, narrative—nostalgic, cultural—environmental associations, and climate appropriateness that have made for a predominant historical regional vernacular architecture style in the Southwestern United States, especially in California.
The Spanish Mission Style and its associated Spanish Colonial Revival Style became internationally influential. Examples can be found throughout Australia and New Zealand where the
Mission Revival Style examples
The Mission Inn in Southern California is one of the largest extant Mission Revival Style buildings in the United States. Located in Riverside, it has been restored, with tours of the style's expression.[2]
- Other structures designed in the Mission Revival Style include:
- The Hotel Castañeda, a Harvey House in Las Vegas, New Mexico, opened January 1, 1899. the first Mission Revival style building in New Mexico, arch: Frederick Roehrig and A. Reinsch;[3]
- Alvarado Hotel in Albuquerque, New Mexico, completed in 1902 for Fred Harvey; demolished in 1970, it has since been replaced by the Alvarado Transportation Center, which is also in Mission style.
- Paul Williams, interiors Dorothy Draper.[4]
- Ponce De Leon Hotel in St. Petersburg, Florida, completed in 1922[5]
- Caliente Railroad Depot, in Caliente, Nevada, completed in 1923
- Jamaica Estates, New York, completed in 1937
- California Baptist University, in Riverside, California, original school buildings built for Neighbors of Woodcraft, completed in 1921
- Elizabeth Bard Memorial Hospital, in Downtown Ventura, California, completed in 1902.
- Four Roses Distillery, in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky. built in 1910.
- Francis Lederer estate and residence, in West Hills, Los Angeles, completed 1936[6]
- HanaHaus[7]
- Wailuku, Maui—Hawaii, built in 1928.
- Kelso Depot, in Mojave Desert—Mojave National Preserve, California, completed in 1923 for Union Pacific Railroad.
- Lederer Stables—Canoga Mission Gallery, in West Hills, Los Angeles, completed in 1936[8]
- Los Angeles Herald-Examiner Building; Julia Morgan, Downtown Los Angeles, 1915.
- Mission Inn, in Riverside, California, completed in 1932[9]
- Santa Fe Railway Depot in San Juan Capistrano, California, completed in 1894
- San Gabriel Mission Playhouse, in San Gabriel, California, completed in 1927
- Southern Pacific Railroad depot in Burlingame, California, completed in 1894
- Stanford University, main quad, in Palo Alto, California, Shepley, Rutan and Coolidge; completed in 1891; site-landscape master plan Frederick Law Olmsted.
- Texas A&M University–Kingsville, in Kingsville, Texas, founded in 1925 with new construction reflecting the Mission Revival style.
- San Diego, California, completed in 1915.
- Valdosta State University's Main Campus in Valdosta, Georgia
- Villa Rockledge, in Laguna Beach, California, completed in 1935[10]
- Clausen & Clausen, Davenport, Iowa, constructed 1909–1910.
- Several buildings at Montclair State University in Montclair, New Jersey, the first being College Hall, constructed in 1908.
- Several buildings at Queens, New York, including the main administration building, Jefferson Hall, constructed in 1907.
See also
- Spanish Colonial architecture
- Spanish Colonial Revival Style architecture
- Mediterranean Revival Style architecture
- Irving Gill
- Pueblo Revival Style architecture
- Ranchos of California
References
- Southern Pacific, from 1888 to 1890, publishing numerous pamphlets that included sections on the missions."
- ^ http://www.riversideca.gov/historic/pdf/hpDistrictBrochureText.pdf
- ^ Richard Melzer (2008). Fred Harvey Houses of the Southwest. Arcadia Publishing. pp. 37–40. Retrieved 2011-08-26.
- ^ "history". arrowheadsprings.org. Retrieved May 11, 2010.
- ^ St. Petersburg Historic Preservation – Hotels
- ^ Big Orange-Lederer Residence
- ^ "HanaHaus".
- ^ Big Orange—Canoga Mission Gallery
- ^ Jones 1991, p. 2
- ^ Jones 1991, p. 42
Further reading
- Gustafson, Lee and Phil Serpico (1999). Santa Fe Coast Lines Depots: Los Angeles Division. Acanthus Press, Palmdale, CA. ISBN 0-88418-003-4.
- Jones, R. (1991). The History of Villa Rockledge. Laguna Beach, CA: American National Research Institute.
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(help) - Weitze, Karen J. (1984). California's Mission Revival. Hennessy & Ingalls, Inc., Los Angeles, CA. ISBN 0-912158-89-1.
- Yenne, Bill (2004). The Missions of California. Thunder Bay Press, San Diego, CA. ISBN 1-59223-319-8.
External links
- Northern Arizona University: Mission Revival Style – architectural examples gallery
- Hewn and Hammered – dedicated to discussion of the American Arts & Crafts movement, and its Mission Revival component.