House With a View--Richard Holland, 24, landscape architect, sits in the "mediation" room of his split level tree house home (right) and peers out of a view window(left). Holland spent three months last year erecting what he calls "environmental sculpture". 22 feet up in a giant Oak tree in the back yard of his mothers El Cerrito home. He was ordered by city building officials to tear it down Feb.10 because he has not obtained a building permit. Officials later changed their minds.

Associated Press · [ca. March 1969]

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