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ea. 1984 Esther McCoy, 2434 Beverly Ave., Santa Monica, CA 90405 (213)396-2033 Engineering drafting, Douglas Aircraft, 1942-44 Architectural drafting, R.M. SChindler, 1944-47 Fiction: The New Yorker, Harper's Bazaar, university quarterlies. "The Cape" reprinted in Best Short Stories of 1950 Architectural Writing: Began with "Schindler: Space Architect," Direction, Fall 1945. From 1950, editorial board of Arts & Architecture, with full issue on Mexican domestic architecture, followed by issue on Mexico's University City, 1953. Contributor, and on editorial boards of Italian and Mexican architecture journals. In 1950s, issues of L.A. Times Home Magazine on California's heritage of early modern architecture. To Mexico, Italy, Israel, and Brazil to cover architecture, crafts and furniture for Times and Arts & Architecture. Contributing editor, Progressive Architecture since 1969. Films; "Architecture West," 1947; "The Dodge House," 1965 Consultant: "100 Years of AIA," 1957; Cal Arts Commission, 1965 Lecturer: UCLA GSAUP, 1965-68; UC Santa Barbara, 1969-70; Regents' Lecturer UCSD, 1987; Regents' Lecturer UC Santa Cruz, 1974 Books: Richard Neutra. Braziller, 1960 Five California Architects, Reinhold, 1960, Hennessey & Ingalls, 1988 Casey Study Houses, Reinhold, 1962, Hennessey & Ingalls, 1978 Craig Ellwood, Walker, 1968 Vienna to Los Angeles: Two Journeys; Arts & Architecture Press, 1979 The Second Generation, Peregrine, 1984 Exhibition Catalogues: "Case Study Houses," 1989 MOCA "High Styles," 1983, Whitney Museum of American Art "Naives and Visionaries," 1974, Walker Art Center "Ten Italian Architects," 1967, LACMA "Irving Gill," 1958, LACMA "Felix Candela," 1957, USC "Roots of California Contemporary Architecture," 1956, LACMA Honors: Star of Order of Solidarity, Republic of Italy, 1960 Honorary Associate, SoCal Chapter AIA, 1967 Distinguished Service Citation, Cal. Council AIA, 1968 MCAC Award for Distinguished Achievement, 1982, LACMA AIA National Honor Award for Excellence, 1985 Julia Morgan Award, 1987, UCLA Grants: Ford Foundation, 1964 Kaufman Foundation, 1965 (to make Dodge House film) Graham Foundation, 1971, 1978 Guggenheim Fellowship, 1979 Archives of American Art (Smithsonian) collection.