User:James Latimer/Joseph Y. Yamada

Background
Joseph Y. Yamada was born in in San Diego, California. he attend the University of Berkeley. He studied designs of may great landscape architects like Garrett Ekbo and Lawrence Halprin. he graduated in 1954 and soon began working for Harriet B. Wimmer. He began drafting for her. in 1960 he partner with Harriet and the frims name was Wimmer Yamada & associates. Yamada was put into the ASLA in 1979.

Work

 * Embarcadero Marina Park North and South
 * Horton Plaza
 * Scripps institution of oceanography
 * SeaWorld San Diego
 * University of California, San Diego