El Campanil bell tower at Mills College
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El Campanil bell tower at Mills College is a historic reinforced-concrete campanile in Oakland, California, renowned as one of architect Julia Morgan’s earliest and most celebrated works.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| El Campanil at Mills College | 1 |
| El Campanil bell tower at Mills College canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bell tower
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campanile ⓘ historic building ⓘ landmark ⓘ reinforced-concrete structure ⓘ |
| architect | Julia Morgan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Beaux-Arts-influenced architecture
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Mediterranean Revival architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Bay Area architectural heritage
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Julia Morgan’s architectural career ⓘ history of women in architecture ⓘ |
| campus | Mills College campus ⓘ |
| category |
Bell towers in the United States
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Buildings and structures in Oakland, California ⓘ Clock towers in California ⓘ Julia Morgan buildings NERFINISHED ⓘ Reinforced concrete buildings ⓘ Towers in California ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Mills College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| function |
audible time signal for campus
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venue for bell concerts ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
example of early 20th-century West Coast concrete construction
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icon of Mills College identity ⓘ |
| hasPart |
bell chamber
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carillon bells ⓘ clock faces ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic landmark ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Spanish ⓘ |
| location |
Alameda County, California
NERFINISHED
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Mills College NERFINISHED ⓘ Oakland, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material |
concrete
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reinforced concrete ⓘ |
| namedAfter | campanile (Italian for bell tower) ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of Julia Morgan’s earliest major commissions
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early use of reinforced concrete in California ⓘ surviving the 1906 San Francisco earthquake without damage ⓘ symbolic landmark of Mills College ⓘ |
| owner | Mills College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
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| use |
ceremonial purposes
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housing bells ⓘ timekeeping ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
El Campanil at Mills College