The following is a list of women architects in California by region – notable women who are well known for their work in the field of architecture , landscape architecture , urban design , and preservation .
Northern California [ edit ]
Northern California includes San Jose , San Francisco , Oakland , Sacramento , and Metropolitan Fresno .
Southern California [ edit ]
Southern California can include the counties of Imperial , Kern , Los Angeles , Orange , Riverside , San Bernardino , San Diego , San Luis Obispo , Santa Barbara , and Ventura .
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^ Olsberg, Nicholas (2015). Architects and artists: the work of Ernest and Esther Born . San Francisco CA: Book Club of California. ISBN 978-0981959771 . OCLC 926071198 .
^ a b c Horton, Inge Schaefer (2010). Early Women Architects of the San Francisco Bay Area: the Lives and Work of Fifty Professionals, 1890–1951 . McFarland & Co., Publishers. ISBN 978-0786446568 . OCLC 601050103 .
^ a b Allaback, Sarah (2008). The First American Women Architects . Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press. pp. 53–56. ISBN 978-0252033216 .
^ Marvin, Betty (1984). The Residential Work in Berkeley of Five Women Architects . Berkeley, California: Berkeley Architectural Heritage in Association.
^ Firestone, Rebecca (February 15, 2012). "Anne Fougeron on Women in Architecture" . The Architects' Take .
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^ Hess, Alan (2007). Forgotten Modern: California Houses 1940-1970 . Gibbs Smith. pp. 154–158. ISBN 978-1-58685-858-2 .
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^ Dunning, Jennifer (1983-12-17). "San Francisco Ballet Opens New Headquarters" . The New York Times . ISSN 0362-4331 . Retrieved 2015-08-17 .
^ Armstrong, Leslie; Morgan, Roger; Lipske, Mike (1984). Space for dance: an architectural design guide . New York: Center for Cultural Resources: National Endowment for the Arts Dance Program. ISBN 978-0890621899 .
^ Keylon, Steven (Fall 2013). "The California Landscapes of Katherine Bashford" (PDF) . Eden: Journal of the California Garden & Landscape History Society . 16 (4). Retrieved 1 April 2018 .
^ Hawthorne, Christopher. " 'The architecture degree will be the law degree of the 21st century': A conversation with Woodbury's Ingalill Wahlroos-Ritter" . Retrieved 18 August 2018 .
^ "A Guide to the Olive Chadeayne Architectural Collection, 1924–1956" . Retrieved 2018-04-01 .
^ Fried, Stephen (May 2, 2011). "Fred Harvey architect Mary Colter's last two gifts to Los Angeles" . LA Observed .
^ Boone, Lisa (2022-03-07). "How one woman built an ADU, without killing a 60-year-old tree" . The Seattle Times . Retrieved 2022-11-09 .
^ Kaplan, Wendy (2011). California Design, 1930–1965: Living in a Modern Way . The MIT Press. p. 99. ISBN 978-0262016070 .
^ Woo, Elaine (26 April 2005). "Obituaries; Helen Liu Fong, 78; Architect Created Futuristic Designs for Coffee Shops" . Los Angeles Times . Retrieved 21 February 2015 .
^ Powell, John Edward (May 11, 1990). "Edith Mortensen Northman: Tower District Architect" . The Fresno Bee . A Guide to Historic Architecture in Fresno, California. Retrieved 1 April 2018 .
^ Welch, Diane Y. (2016). The Life and Times of Lilian J. Rice, Master Architect . Atglen, Pennsylvania: Schiffer Books. ISBN 978-0764349584 .
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^ Noland, Claire (2006-11-12). "Ruth Shellhorn, 97; landscape architect for Bullock's, Disneyland" . Los Angeles Times . ISSN 0458-3035 . Retrieved 2018-04-01 .
^ Woo, Elaine (February 10, 2012). "Pioneering African American architect" . Los Angeles Times . Retrieved 1 April 2018 .
^ Yoch, James J. (1989). Landscaping the American dream : the gardens and film sets of Florence Yoch, 1890–1972 . New York: H.N. Abrams. ISBN 0810912732 .
^ "Liane Zimbler Architectural Collection, 1912–1982, 1993–1994" , Virginia Heritage . Retrieved 29 February 2012.
^ "Anne Zimmerman, AIA" . Retrieved 2024-03-27 .
^ "My Fellow Americans: Jennifer Siegal, Architect" . NPR.org . Retrieved 2018-04-06 .
^ "The Right Touch" . Metropolis . 2011-12-01. Retrieved 2018-04-06 .