Safari Hotel - Wikipedia
WEBThe Safari Hotel was a resort hotel in Scottsdale, Arizona, which operated from 1956 to 1998. Designed by noted Phoenix architect Al Beadle, the Safari is noted for being one of the resorts which helped turn Scottsdale into a tourism destination, along with the Hotel Valley Ho and the Mountain Shadows Resort. [1]
Safari Hotel brought cool style to Scottsdale - azcentral.com
WEBJan 20, 2018 · The designer of the Safari was Al Beadle, a well-known architect and designer of many buildings and homes in the Phoenix/Scottsdale area. Al was a guy who liked to get to the point in a hurry....
Alfred Newman Beadle | Beadle Archive | Modern Phoenix
WEBThe Beadle Archive includes photographs and research about classic midcentury domestic architecture in Phoenix, Arizona by architect Alfred Newman Beadle. Also includes commecial architecture and renovations of classic Beadle homes.
Al Beadle: An Under-the Radar Midcentury Modernist in Phoenix
WEBSep 18, 2015 · While many of his glamorous public structures, such as the Safari Hotel in Scottsdale, Arizona, are long demolished, his houses seem to be highly valued. “I think we’ve turned a corner, residentially,” says local Modernism expert Alison King, who maintains the online Beadle Archive and founded ModernPhoenix.net.
Uhlmann House | Beadle Archive | Modern Phoenix
WEBThe Uhlmann House was designed for the owners of the Safari Hotel in Scottsdale. A vintage photo here contrasts how little has changed over the last 50 years, but you'd be surprised how much can go on in that short time. Here's the home in 2014.
Introducing Al Beadle, Famed Mid-Century Modern Phoenix …
WEBFeb 1, 2022 · Al Beadle’s Mark on Phoenix. Beadle designed a number of landmarks in the Phoenix metro area. In addition to the two mentioned above, there was the Safari Hotel, for example. This popular Scottsdale resort was built in 1956 and—sadly—demolished in 1999.
Arizona: Al Beadle - Make it Mid Century
WEBDec 10, 2018 · Al Beadle designed the buildings in an African style with a modernist’s twist – the Phoenix New Times described it as, “…a collaboration between Frank Lloyd Wright and Tarzan.” While still considered a “motel” because of the drive-up rooms, the owners used the name “resort” to escalate the Safari into a world of its own.
Safari Tales | News | Phoenix - Phoenix | Phoenix New Times
WEBMay 22, 1997 · Did anyone involved imagine that a motor hotel--even one as exotic as the Safari--would somehow become the epicenter of Scottsdale society? "Hell, no," says Al Beadle.
Desert Modernism: The Beautiful Boxes of Phoenix Architect Al Beadle
WEBOct 6, 2015 · Beadle House 11, built in 1963, features a boardwalk-style promenade. It’s a classic example of Beadle raising a home on stilts to deal with flash floods, allowing developers to work on what was considered a difficult lot. The Uhlmann House was built for the owners of the Safari Hotel, another Beadle project.
ASU collection preserves legacy of modern architects, buildings in …
WEBMay 30, 2024 · The Alfred Newman Beadle Collection consists of drawings, project specifications, awards, correspondence, photographs, articles and ephemera. According to Housley, the collection has been used to research Beadle projects featured in Modern Phoenix Week and Palm Springs Modernism Week.
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