In an effort to revitalize real estate development and the mortgage industry, hit hard by the Great Depression, the Better Housing Program highlighted new design ideas with a model community exhibit.

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Modern Architecture in Balboa Park: Modeltown, 1935

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REST IN PEACE: Architect Norm Applebaum (1939-2020)

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Historically Designated Modern Buildings in San Diego County

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MT. HELIX WONDER: Also known as the Bleecker House, this wood & glass pavillion is sited among mature plantings and views to the south.

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The 3-Wishes House by Lloyd Ruocco

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