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2014 AIA Gold Medal posthumously awarded to Julia Morgan, FAIA - the first female recipient

2014 recipient of AIA Gold Medal: Julia Morgan, FAIA (1872-1957). Image via Museum of Motherhood Hearst Castle in San Simeon, Calif. Image courtesy of Mark Anthony Wilson; Julia Morgan, Architect of Beauty. Mills College Library in Oakland. Mills College, F. W. Olin Library, Special Collections. Asilomar YWCA Campus in Pacific Grove, Calif. Image courtesy of Joel Puliatti; Julia Morgan, Architect of Beauty. St. John’s Presbyterian Church in Berkeley, Calif. Image courtesy of Mark Anthony Wilson; Julia Morgan, Architect of Beauty. The Hearst Wyntoon Estate in McCloud, Calif. Image courtesy of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, Robert E. Kennedy Library, Sarah Holmes Boutelle Archive.

St. John’s Presbyterian Church in Berkeley, Calif. Image courtesy of Mark Anthony Wilson; Julia Morgan, Architect of Beauty.

St. John’s Presbyterian Church in Berkeley, Calif. Image courtesy of Mark Anthony Wilson; Julia Morgan, Architect of Beauty.