David Gebhard and Robert Winter A Guide to Architecture in Los Angeles & Southern California, Peregrine Smith: Santa Barbara, 1977, 728 pp., 1977, 1919, 1900s
40. Horatio West Court 1919
Irving Gill, 140 Hollister
"Just a few years ago this small apartment complex seemed doomed to decay and vandalism. Then a group of real friends of architecture bought these apartments and began restoring them and living in them. We cheer these preservationists, especially since this was one of Gill's most imaginative and successful designs." [photo]