Cultural Heritage Board
Glenn Allen Award
To recognize those individuals, organizations or businesses who have done
extraordinary work in the field of historic preservation; who have designed,
constructed, rehabilitated or renovated a structure, district, site or streetscape
in a effort to enhance the historic character of Stockton; and who have demonstrated
a renewed commitment to our community’s heritage through the successful
completion of the nominated project.
Named in honor of Glenn Allen who practiced
as an architect in Stockton from approximately 1913 until his retirement at
the age of 70 in 1938. He was the first president of the local Architects’ Association
and the designer of countless public buildings which are still extant including
the Stockton Civic Memorial Auditorium, the Jewish Community Center, First
Church of Christ Scientist, Dawson’s Fireproof Storage, the Henery Apartments,
Mayfair Apartments, Tudor Flats and the Hotel Terry, to name a few.
Nominations
are accepted being accepted through Monday, May 24, 2010, and should be submitted
to: Cultural Heritage Board, c/o Community Development Department, City Hall,
425 North El Dorado Street, Stockton, California, 95202-1997. Nominations
submitted by the deadline will be screened by a committee and presented to
the full Cultural Heritage Board at the June meeting for selection of a recipient.
Presentation of the Award will be held at the Board’s annual dinner
meeting.
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Stockton,
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