Louis Naidorf, the architect responsible for Los Angeles’ iconic Capitol Records Building and a passel of other landmarks of the region’s commercial real estate landscape has died at age 96. Naidorf’s longtime friend Mike Harkins confirmed his death on Wednesday, the Los Angeles Times reported. Naidorf’s love for architecture dates back to his childhood. He started sketching towns at eight years old, and collecting architecture books at age 12. At 13, he asked for a job with local architect Sanford Kent and got his start in the field. He went on to study architecture at the University of California, Berkeley. […]
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