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Architectural tours of Palm Springs with Palm Springs Modern Tours led by Robert Imber, one of the founders of the Palm Springs Modern Committee.
The Palm Springs Modern Committee is dedicated to preserving mid-century modern homes and buildings in Palm Springs and educating the public on the importance of this architecture in American culture.
Palm Springs Life story about steel House #1 which is purchased by preservationists and will be restored to its original glory.
Great article by Architect and Historian Alan Hess on the Modernist movement in Palm Springs and Sarasota, Florida.
Racquet Club Estates Neighborhood Organization. Racquet Club Estates was the largest Alexander development in Palm Springs and featured homes of 1,225 square feet on 10,000 sf lots.
The Palm Springs Historical Society has a lot of information about the history of Palm Springs and the context of the Alexander homes.
The Palm Springs Preservation Foundation has a free online membership. Join if you are interested in our story and in preserving mid-century modern architecture.
Stay in a Hugh M. Kaptur mid-century modern home for your next vacation by DesertDreaming.com vacation rental featuring Nici's Pool House.
Purchase a mid-century modern home in Palm Springs from Paul Kaplan or Robert Kalin who are two local realtors specializing in mid-century homes.
Learn more about the Swiss Miss Houses designed by Charles DuBois for the Alexander Construction Company at Ask.com.
Modernism Week every February is a celebration of all things mid-century and is a ten day celebration that brings 35,000 people into the city.
The Ocotillo Lodge on Palm Canyon Drive, designed by William Krisel was one of the first Alexander Construction Company projects in Palm Springs.
If you are interested in Mid-Century Modern architecture, subscribe to CA-Modern Magazine, aimed at homeowners and enthusiasts.
A great New York Times article from 2005 about the new found popularity of Alexander homes.
A KCET, Los Angeles Public Television story on the Wexler and Harrison steel homes built by Alexander Construction Company
"Family Affair, a story untold." Written by Dave Weinstein and published in 2011 on the eichlernetwork.com about the Alexander family.
"The return of Vista las Palmas" an article by Jack Levitan on eichlernetwork.com about one of Palm Springs first Alexander neighborhoods.
"Yes, the construction was quality and the homes were built well. They're still standing aren't they?"
- Joe Contreras, Carpenter
Alexander Construction Company, 1957-1965
- Joe Contreras, Carpenter
Alexander Construction Company, 1957-1965
