2696 North Starr Rd., "Alexander" home

Krisel, William; Alexander Construction Company
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Extended Butterfly style "Alexander" home
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/170378
Date
1959
Description
Three quarter view from base of driveway, carport to the right; Designed by William Krisel and built by Alexander Construction Company, this home features a butterfly roof, original block fireplace, and sliding-glass doors that blend indoor and outdoor space. The butterfly roof is the more common "extended" style, with the asymmetrical V shape extended over the carport. The house has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
Type of Work
house
Subject
architecture, Housing, suburbs, tract homes, Desert Modernism, Twentieth century, Mid-Century Modernist
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Licensed for educational and research use by the MIT community only
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