East Bay: Then & Now Articles by Daniella Thompson Smyth House (photo: Daniella Thompson, 2008) The Inventor, His House and the Neglected Bequest 11 November 2008 Landmarks Preservation Ordinance: Taking Stock of 34 Years 27 October 2008 Samuel Heywood and Sons: Lumber and Politics 21 October 2008 Will the Real William Heywood Stand Up? 30 September 2008 On the Trail of Zimri Brewer Heywood’s Residence 16 September 2008 Zimri Brewer Heywood: Separating Fact From Myth 2 September 2008 Berkeley Square: From Transport Hub to Urban Core 18 August 2008 The Curious Case of Honora Townsend Bentley 4 August 2008 William McCleave, Civil War Hero, Established a Military Dynasty 21 July 2008 The Shrinking Legacy of Volney D. Moody and His Heirs 10 July 2008 Weltevreden Was Berkeley’s “Premier Residence” 100 Years Ago 23 June 2008 Volney D. Moody, Serial Entrepreneur, Left a Mixed Legacy in Alameda County 16 June 2008 Bohemian Jewish Butchers Dominated Downtown’s Meat Trade 27 May 2008 Schweinfurth’s First Unitarian: A Powerhouse of a Church 11 May 2008 Westenberg House: The Grande Dame of Benvenue Avenue 27 April 2008 Marshall-Lindblom House Was the “Prettiest Home in Berkeley” 15 April 2008 Parsons House: A Pioneering Design for Accessible Living 28 March & 19 April 2008 Allenoke Manor Was a Scene of Hospitality for Five Decades 18 March 2008 Telegraph & Durant: From Ritzy Enclave to Commercial Hub 5 March 2008 William Wharff: Architect, Civil War Vet and Free Mason 19 February 2008 The Rise and Fall of a West Berkeley Knitting Pioneer 6 February 2008 Knitwear Magnate Looked to Europe for Building Inspiration 23 January 2008 Grocer-Politician Fred C. Koerber Left Berkeley a Double Legacy 9 January 2008 Two East Bay Churches Mark Christmas Centennials 26 December 2007 The Bentleys of Le Conte Avenue: 96 Years of Public Service and Art 14 December 2007 North Gables: an Early Exemplar of Equal-Opportunity Housing 27 November 2007 A Tale of Two Mystery Houses and One Politician 13 November 2007 Maybeck’s Boke House: Made by One Crusader for Another 31 October 2007 The Shattuck Hotel: Berkeley’s Once and Future Jewel? 17 October 2007 Bennington Apartments Evoke 19th-Century Euclid Avenue 3 October 2007 Orchids and Industry Thrived Side-by-Side in Berkeley 18 September 2007 Simone Marengo Gave Berkeley Macaroni 4 September 2007 Buyer Sought for Historic West Berkeley Church 3 August 2007 Oscar Maurer Studio Celebrates Its Centennial 22 July 2007 When Southside Apartment Living Was All the Rage 9 July 2007 Immigrants’ Sons Established Local Tanning Industry 26 June 2007 Sea Captains Found in Berkeley an Ideal Home 12 June 2007 The Slater-Irving Connection Was Sealed in Paraffine 28 May 2007 Captain Slater's House Is an Early Classic Colonial 15 May 2007 John Hopkins Spring: Splendor, Strife & Shenanigans 2 May 2007 Mark Daniels Excelled in Developing and Marketing Scenic Beauty 28 April 2007 Villa della Rocca, the Sills’ Thousand Oaks Citadel 11 April 2007 The Evolution of a Downtown Corner 27 March 2007 Guy Hyde Chick: the Man Behind the House 13 & 21 March 2007 Maybeck’s First House Was a Design Laboratory 20 February & 8 March 2007 Builder-Artist A.H. Broad Left His Mark on Berkeley 6 February 2007 Sierra Club Pioneers Lived Near Pre-Stadium Strawberry Canyon 23 January 2007 Architectural Patron Phoebe Apperson Hearst Lived Here 1 January 2007 Charles Manning MacGregor, Indefatigable Builder 30 November 2006 Hillside Club Left a Lasting Mark on Berkeley’s Northside 24 November 2006 This West Berkeley Early Landmark Is a Proud Survivor 2004–17 November 2006 Inspired by Precedent, Part 2 24 October 2006 Inspired by Precedent 4 October 2006 Spring Mansion Was Modeled After Empress’ Island Palace 28 September 2005–19 September 2006 Shipping Magnate’s Mansion Is Rare Survivor on Its Block 28 July 2006–2 September 2006 SBCC: A Grand Building on a Modest Scale 22 August 2006 Harris Allen: The Spirit of Individuality 8 August 2006 The House That Students Built 25 July 2006 Roadside Architecture Worth Preserving 3 July & 10 August 2006 An Enchanting Country House Echoes East Coast Follies 20 June 2006 Maurice Curtis Lent Berkeley Brief Splendor 6 June 2006 Historic Pattiani House Emerges from a 20-Year Restoration 22 May 2006 Peralta Park Grew in the Shade of Giants 16 May 2006 When Walter Ratcliff Was City Architect 1 May 2006 Hawaiian Sugar Magnate’s Family Called Berkeley Home for Seven Decades 17 April 2006 In Berkeley, Seth Babson Gets No Respect 4 April 2006 High-Peaked Colonial Revival, a Bay Area Phenomenon 14 March 2006 Arts & Crafts on the Fire’s Edge 6 February 2006 Berkeley’s Victorian Enclave Recalls City’s Early Days 30 January 2006 Berkeley’s Landmarks Are Everywhere You Look 25 August 2005 Copyright © 2006–2008 Daniella Thompson. All rights reserved.