Cheesewright Podcast

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Edgar J. Cheesewright was one of the most important interior architects and designers of the 1920s. His name and credit for his work have been lost, due to the mysterious and hidden history of his Pasadena Studios Building. This podcast will unravel this history and restore Cheesewright’s name. Support this podcast: https://www.patreon.com/cheesewrightpodcast Follow this podcast: https://www.instagram.com/cheesewrightpodcast/

Episodes

  1. Episode 5 - Ghost Stories of the Cheesewright Studios Building

    11/11/2019

    Episode 5 - Ghost Stories of the Cheesewright Studios Building

    Stories and recollections of ghost sightings in the Cheesewright Building. We also get into the more nefarious part of this story, which involves a very hidden military presence in the building.

    37 min
  2. Episode 4 - The History of E.J. Cheesewright

    10/14/2019

    Episode 4 - The History of E.J. Cheesewright

    It has been quite difficult to find information on poor Cheesewright, but Ginny dug deep, did her research and has returned with as much information as she could find to restore the name Cheesewright back into history. Using his other designs, we discover his immense influence on the Arts & Craft movement of the early 20th Century. Post Episode notes: - Cheesewright was born in 1880 and died in 1957. -The second entrance to the Roosevelt Hotel is N. Orange Drive

    1h 8m
  3. The Cheesewright Studios Building - A walkthrough

    09/11/2019

    The Cheesewright Studios Building - A walkthrough

    Ginny walks us through the Cheesewright Studios Building, starting at the upstairs apartments, then walking the outside perimeter, and back inside into the fully functional restaurant, Madeline Garden, which has been specifically designed to match the original Cheesewright aesthetic. If you are in or around the Pasadena area, you can see this historical treasure in person! Video to follow.

    35 min
  4. The Mural Part 02

    09/02/2019

    The Mural Part 02

    In this second part, we talk about specific details we picked out of the Zuber mural. A video version, with all the referenced images, is available on Youtube: https://youtu.be/q_pj-aa4X-0 SAVE THE MURAL, by supporting the podcast through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cheesewrightpodcast All images depicted here are available as hi res prints of various sizes.

    32 min
  • 4 Episodes

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Edgar J. Cheesewright was one of the most important interior architects and designers of the 1920s. His name and credit for his work have been lost, due to the mysterious and hidden history of his Pasadena Studios Building. This podcast will unravel this history and restore Cheesewright’s name. Support this podcast: https://www.patreon.com/cheesewrightpodcast Follow this podcast: https://www.instagram.com/cheesewrightpodcast/

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