Donald R. Goldman

Donald Goldman was born in St. Louis, Missouri. Since 1935, Goldman has lived in San Diego. More specifically, he grew up in Southeast San Diego and attended Sherman Elementary, Memorial Junior High and San Diego High School.

Mr. Goldman took his first architectural classes at San Diego Junior College before a tour of duty in the U.S. Army.  After his military tour he studied architecture at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo.  Following graduation, Goldman returned to San Diego and work in several local architectural firms. In 1964 Mr. Goldman received his California Architectural license and started his own practice. While self-employed, his work spanned residential, commercial, medical, recreational and civic projects.

Following a successful career on the merits of his own shingle, Don Goldman became a partner in Liebhardt, Weston and Goldman (1967-1976).

Partial Awards List
Sunset Magazine Design Award - Pt Loma remodel
AIA Design Honor Award - Law Offices (with Deems, Lewis)
AIA Design Honor Award - Psychiatric Office
AIA Design Honor Award - Residence, San Diego
AIA Design Honor Award - San Diego Wild Animal Park (Liebhardt, Weston,  Goldman)

Partial Projects List

Donald R. Goldman Residence (1969)
2451 Poinsettia Drive

Howe, Gerald Residence (1983)
4560 Yerba Santa Drive

Private Residence
3755 Amaryllis

Psychiatric Center (1968)
6310 Alvarado Court

Ruselso Office Building (1963)
3003 Fourth Avenue
Award of Merit from the AIA San Diego Chapter