Boyd Georgi

Boyd E. Georgi (January 20, 1914 - October 19, 1999)[1] was a USC-trained California architect with a Southern California practice in modernism that spanned from residential works to schools and libraries. Georgi was president of the Pasadena and Foothill chapter of the AIA in 1964.[2]

The main branch of the Altadena Library District, designed by Georgi in 1967.

Georgi is known for a number of important late modernist houses and other buildings in the California area.[3] Georgi's most significant largely-unmodified work is the Altadena library main branch (1967).[4]

Georgi also taught at the USC School of Architecture.

References
  1. GEORGI, Boyd E.
  2. AIA: Pasadena & Fooothill. Archived May 9, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  3. Cultural Resources of the Recent Past: Historic Context Report, City of Pasadena
  4. Gebhard, David (2003). An Architectural Guidebook to Los Angeles, Revised edition. Layton UT: Gibbs Smith, 543. ISBN 978-1-58685-308-2


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