Albert J. Schroeder.
Certificate reported 1928. 5 houses on record, 4 standing.
The State Board of Architectural Examiners' 1961 roster prints him as Schroeder, Albert J., certificate B 1637, among the architects licensed from 1901 to 1929 (p. 72). Architect and Engineer printed his certificate from the State Board of Architecture (vol. 93 to 94 (Apr. to Sept. 1928), p. 107). The documents behind this record name him as the architect of 5 houses in Pasadena and San Marino, built from 1927 to 1929; for 4 of them, the Los Angeles County Assessor's record at the same address confirms the house standing.
Every house on record.
Standing houses first, then the rest, each with the name as the documents print it, the builder and the first family where a document names them, and every document behind it.
| House | Built | Style | Named in the documents as | Built by | First family | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1485 N Chester Pasadena | 1927 | Albert J. Schroeder | Percy R. Engstrom | Mr. Robert D. Scott; Robert D. Scott | 1927 building notice Building notice, Sept. 23, 1927 Standing | |
| 872 Victoria Dr Pasadena | 1927 also given as 1928 county year 1928 | Albert J. Schroeder | Lee S. Davis | Lee S. Davis | 1927 building notice 1928 building notice Building notice, Jan. 6, 1928 Building notice, Oct. 7, 1927 Standing | |
| 561 Santa Anita Ave. San Marino | 1927 | Albert J. Schroeder | James S. Cline | H. W. Schultz | 1927 building notice Building notice, July 15, 1927 Standing | |
| 2804 Carlaris Road San Marino | 1929 | Colonial Revival home | A. J. Schroeder | R. J. O'Neil | 1929 building notice Appendix D. Survey Findings Property List, Final, p. 35 Building notice, Feb. 15, 1929 Standing | |
| 863 Victoria Dr Pasadena | 1927 | Albert J. Schroeder | Lee S. Davis | L. S. Davis; L. S. Lewis | 1927 building notice Building notice, May 6, 1927 Not confirmed at the county |
When was Albert J. Schroeder licensed?
The State Board of Architectural Examiners' 1961 roster prints him as Schroeder, Albert J., certificate B 1637, among the architects licensed from 1901 to 1929 (p. 72). Architect and Engineer printed his certificate from the State Board of Architecture (vol. 93 to 94 (Apr. to Sept. 1928), p. 107).
Where are Albert J. Schroeder's houses?
The houses the documents credit to him are in Pasadena (3, 2 standing) and San Marino (2, all standing).
Which of Albert J. Schroeder's houses are still standing?
The county's record at the same address confirms 4 of the 5 standing: 1485 N Chester, Pasadena, 872 Victoria Dr, Pasadena, 561 Santa Anita Ave., San Marino and 2804 Carlaris Road, San Marino. For the rest, the county shows a later house or a vacant lot at the address, or the address was not matched; each house's row says which.
Who can tell me if Albert J. Schroeder designed my house?
I can check. I'm Greg Anderson of Arroyo Casa. Send me the address and I'll tell you whether a document behind this record names Albert J. Schroeder as its architect, and which document says so.
Where each fact comes from.
The license entries:
- State Board of Architectural Examiners, 1961 roster, numbered list, p. 72
- Architect and Engineer, vol. 93 to 94 (Apr. to Sept. 1928), p. 107
The house documents, each linked from its row above. A building notice is cited by its date; the notices are described on the main page.
Find who designed your house.
Every house has a birth year. Start with the owner's guide: how to find who designed and built your house, who lived in it first, and what this record already holds.
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