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  1. www.laconservancy.org › architect-biographies › welton-becketWelton Becket - LA Conservancy

    Learn about Welton Becket, FAIA, one of the most influential architects of Los Angeles' iconic buildings. He designed the Pan Pacific Auditorium, Bullocks Pasadena, Capitol Records, The Music Center, and more.

    • Macy's

      Wurdeman and Becket's first of over 100 department store...

    • Paul R. Williams

      Paul Revere Williams, FAIA (1894-1980) By any measure, the...

  2. The Manila Jai Alai Building was a building designed by American architects Welton Becket and Walter Wurdeman that functioned as a building for which jai alai games were held. [1] It was built in the Streamline Moderne style in 1940 and survived the Battle of Manila . [ 2 ]

  3. Jan 28, 2017 · By the early 1960s, Welton Becket Associates (renamed after Wurdeman died unexpectedly in 1949) would become the largest architecture firm in the country.

  4. Dec 26, 2016 · Welton David Becket was an American architect who designed many buildings in Los Angeles, California. Becket was born in Seattle, Washington and graduated from the University of Washington program in Architecture in 1927 with a Bachelor of Architecture degree (B.Arch.).

  5. Welton D. Becket. 1902 - 1969. Often credited as one of the main architects who defined the mid-century architectural designs of Los Angeles, California; architect Welton David Becket began his career in Seattle.

  6. Aug 10, 2002 · Welton Becket, his son said, prided himself as a pragmatic guy, a team player, as proud of his master planning of Century City in the late ‘50s as for his signature buildings.

  7. Résumé. Employed as a designer-draftsman in a small architectural office [perhaps that of C. Waldo Powers], Los Angeles, CA, c. 1928-1929. Principal, Welton D. Becket, Architect, Seattle, WA, 1930-1932. Becket worked on his own is Seattle but also collaborated with Walter Wurdeman between 1930 and 1932 under three different firm names in ...