
Paul Revere Williams
Season 4 Episode 4 | 26m 17sVideo has Closed Captions
Pioneering African-American architect Paul Revere Williams' contributions to Los Angeles.
Although best known for designing the homes of celebrities like Lucille Ball and Frank Sinatra, the pioneering African-American architect Paul Revere Williams also contributed to some of the city’s most recognizable civic structures — all while confronting racial barriers.
Lost LA is a local public television program presented by PBS SoCal

Paul Revere Williams
Season 4 Episode 4 | 26m 17sVideo has Closed Captions
Although best known for designing the homes of celebrities like Lucille Ball and Frank Sinatra, the pioneering African-American architect Paul Revere Williams also contributed to some of the city’s most recognizable civic structures — all while confronting racial barriers.
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Pioneering African-American architect Paul Revere Williams' contributions to Los Angeles. (35s)
Paul R. Williams – Architect for the Masses
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Paul R. Williams sought to provide affordable design to L.A.'s growing population. (2m 7s)
Paul R. Williams' Signature Architectural Style
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Paul R. Williams worked on more than 2,000 residences in the course of his career. (2m 29s)
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