La Bahia Hotel and Spa located beachside in Santa Cruz, California continues construction including the restoration of the historic Case Del Rey Apartment Building shown in these historic photos.
Posts Categorized: History
A Women in History- How Zaha Hadid Changed the World for Women Architects
Zaha Hadid was a groundbreaking female architect who changed the world of architecture in many ways. Born in Iraq in 1950, Hadid went on to become one of the most famous and influential architects of her time. She was the first woman to win the Pritzker Architecture Prize, often considered the Nobel Prize of architecture,… Read more »
Earth Day | A Brief History
History of Earth Day In 1970, Sen. Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin, inspired by what he had seen following a California oil spill, planned a grassroots demonstration aimed at protecting the environment. In the mode of student demonstrations, Nelson decided to hold a “teach-in” on the environment. Pete McCloskey, a Republican Congressman, was drafted as co-chair… Read more »
