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The Julian Street Inn – Shelter for the Homeless: Photographs of building details

01/11/1989
Focus on Details

Five photographs of the exterior walls, showing parts of the walls with focus on columns, windows, arches and tiles.

Photograph:

  • 1) Partial street view of the last three bays at the north west end of the building wing, including the second arched exit corridor
  • 2) Detail of the arch and the treatment of the walls along the 2-story high exit corridor
  • 3) Partial street view at the corner, where the building follows the curve of the road
  • 4) Partial street view of three middle bays
  • 5) Detail of the second floor wall cladded with the hand-glazed tiles
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  • Julian Street Inn - Shelter for the Homeless 1986 to 1990
    Julian St. & Montgomery St., San Jose, CA, U.S.A.
    Civic, Realized , Construction completed in 1989; final interior painting in 1990
    Design and construction of a shelter for homeless people, to serve 50 to 100 people, on a site of 13,000 sf. The building of 15,000 square feet includes offices, living areas with a dining hall, sleeping rooms, courtyards and gardens. ...
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