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Environmental Design Archives, UC Berkeley
230 Wurster Hall #1820
Berkeley, California 94720-1820
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Email: designarchives@berkeley.edu
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Physical collections: 174
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A.A. and A.M. Cantin collection, 1933-1977.

Contains textual records, drawings, and photographs for 56 projects. Also included are office records, and sketches of column designs by A.A. Cantin.

 
AIA/SF Records, 1907-1989

The records include Board and Executive Committee minutes for the years 1907 through 1989, membership files, photographs, and artifacts. Photographs document various chapter events and individuals. The Pacific Society of Architects was founded in May 1881 and submitted the AIA...

 
Alfred C. Williams collection, 1926-1991.

Contains Williams' published articles and designs, as well as photographs and drawings of his projects, most of which are residential. Also included are Williams' student drawings, travel sketches, and some correspondence.

 
American Institute of Architects, San Francisco Chapter records, 1907-1989.

The records include Board and Executive Committee minutes for the years 1907 through 1989, membership files, photographs, and artifacts. The minutes are filed by date. The membership files are organized alphabetically by last name and mainly document past members from...

 
American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) Records, 1937, 1970-1990

The American Society of Landscape Architects Records include the years 1937 and 1970-1990 and document the organization's rich history of leadership in the landscape architecture profession. The collection offers information on the inner workings of a group of leading professionals,...

 
Anton Rosen records, 1914-1915

This record contains blueprints (4) for the Denmark building at the San Francisco Panama Pacific International Exposition.

 
Applegarth (George A.) Collection, 1918-1919

The collection documents the architectural work of George A. Applegarth, with a focus on his work in Clyde, California.

 
Arne and Lois Kartwold Collection

The small Arne and Lois Kartwold collection consists of a photo album containing images of student life from the "Ark," or rather UCB's architecture school, and drawings created by Arne.

 
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Bakewell & Brown Collection, 1910-1931

The Bakewell & Brown collection consists primarily of drawings that document projects completed by the firm. These include drawings for the Horticulture Hall and the Ghirardelli Display Building at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, drawings from the 1912 San Francisco City...

 
Bangs (E. G.) Collection, ca. 1950-1969

The collection consists primarily of black and white photographs documenting numerous Bay Area residential and commercial buildings.

 
Barth (Hermann) Collection, 1896-1917

The collection consists of architectural drawings of Bay Area commercial and medical buildings.

 
Baumann (Herman C.) Collection, 1924-1937

Herman C. Baumann (1890-1960) was a prolific architect who designed hundreds of apartment buildings, hotels, and commercial buildings. The Baumann collections consists mainly of architectural drawings of apartment buildings in San Francisco.

 
Baylis (Douglas and Maggie) Collection, 1938-1998

Contains landscape architecture drawings, photographs, clippings, correspondence, and writings documenting Baylis landscape design projects and publishing endeavors. Professional Papers contain correspondence, writings, graphics intended for publication, and material for the production of the book California Houses of Gordon Drake (Douglas...

 
Bernardi (Theodore C.) Collection, 1920-1934, 1955-1968

The Theodore C. Bernardi collection is arranged in three series: Personal Papers, Professional Papers, and Project Records. The bulk of the collection consists of drawings, though some correspondence is also included. The first series, Personal Papers, contains Bernardi's student drawings,...

 
Beverley Thorne records, 1962.

Contains working drawings (27) and blueprints (7) for the Harrison House (no. 26) and the Ketchum House of the Case Study House program, both located in Marin Co., Calif.

 
Blake Estate Collection, ca. 1922-1998

The Blake Estate Collection spans the years ca. 1922-1998 and contains records documenting its history as the private residence of Anson S. and Anita Blake and later as a teaching resource owned and managed by the University of California, Berkeley,...

 
Bliss & Faville records, 1911-1916.

This collection consists of drawings of the Clunic Theater in Sacramento, California(1911), and the James and Maude Lee Flood residence in San Francisco (1916).

 
Bolton White records.

Contains sketches (4) of unidentified residence in Panoramic Way area in Berkeley, ca. 1955.

 
Born (Ernest and Esther) Collection, 1924-1985

The Ernest and Esther Born Collection spans the years 1924-1985 and contains six series: Personal Papers, Professional papers, Project Records, BART, Golden Gate International Exposition, and the UC Greek theatre Reconstruction. The collection is comprised of two primary parts: Ernest...

 
Bruce Goff records, 1944-1945

This record contains 36 sketches and details of the Chapel and Library of the Construction Battalion Replacement Depot, Camp Parks, Calif. [Now known as the San Lorenzo Community Church, United Church of Christ, 945 Paseo Grande, San Lorenzo.]

 
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Cahill (Berhard J. S.) Collection, 1899-1944

The Bernard J. S. Cahill collection is organized in five series: Personal Papers, Professional Papers, Office Records, Project Records, and the Cahill World Map Company....

 
Cal COPAR Survey Project Records, 1985-1987.

With funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the support of the Architectural Foundation of Northern California and the AIA / SF, Cal COPAR surveyed architectural firms holding pre-1970 records, educational institutions, libraries, archival repositories, museums, religious organizations,...

 
California Association of Landscape Architects (CALA) Records, 1944-1960

The California Association of Landscape Architects (CALA) consisted of Professional Landscape Architects, students, and allied professionals living and working in the San Francisco Bay Area. The collection chronicles the activities of some of the most active landscape architects in the...

 
Carl Pfeiffer records.

This record contains sketches (8) of an apartment building in New York (25th Street and Madison Ave).

 
Casey Kawamoto records, 1952-1991.

Contains project records from Casey Kawamoto's professional career, including drawings, documentation, and photographs.

 
Chandigarh plans and drawings. 1950-1962

Collection contains prints collected by Norma Evanson for her published book, "Chandigarh." Prints include plans, sections, elevations and sketches of city sectors. Selected buildings include Museum of Knowledge, Punjab University, Punjab Legislature, the Hand, and the Martyrs' Memorial. Also includes...

 
Charles P. Weeks records, 1901.

Contains sketches (20) and blueprints (3) for Los Angeles County Hospital Buildings.

 
Charles W. Dickey records.

This collection contains numerous drawings and renderings of high schools, junior high schools, and elementary schools in Oakland, California, including those located on Foothill, Mosswood, Park, Market, and San Pablo Ave.

 
Chesley Bonestell collection, 1936-1940.

This collection consists of two drawings: Oakland Municipal Rose Garden, suggested changes, 1940 (Morcom Municipal Rose Garden); A Plan for the East Bay, 1936 rev. 1940 (East Bay Regional Park Board).

 
Childs (Neal T.) Collection, 1916-1935

The Neal Childs collection is comprised of records documenting the landscape architect's career. The collection is arranged in four series: Professional Records, Office Records, Project Records and Additional Donations. The first series contains a resume and project list, and correspondence...

Church (Thomas D.) Collection, 1933-1977

The Thomas D. Church collection documents over two hundred of Church's projects through textual records, drawings and photographs. The collection is arranged in four series: Office Records, Project Records, Display Boards, and Additional Donations. The office records include correspondence relating...

 
Claude Stoller collection, 1957-1996.

Contains mostly course materials and student work from Stoller's teaching career at University of California Berkeley's School of Architecture. Also includes reference materials, adminstrative, and professional papers.

 
Clowdsley (John Upton) Collection, 1914-1962

John Upton Clowdsley was an architect who worked primarily in Stockton, California from the 1920s-1950s. Records in the collection are mainly for residences in Stockton and San Joaquin County, and include drawings for the Stockton City Hall.

 
Conrich (J. L.) Collection, ca. 1930-1965

The collection consists of architectural drawings, photographs, and clippings primarily documenting Conrich's architectural projects.

 
Coxhead (Ernest) Collection, 1919-1932

The Ernest Coxhead collection consists of photographs and drawings of residences designed by Coxhead and Coxhead, photographs of the A.E.F. School of Architecture in LeMans (circa 1919), and miscellaneous clippings of images and poetry. Coxhead's personal papers, professional papers, and...

 
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Dailey (Gardner A.) Collection, 1923-1979

Architect Gardner A. Dailey (1895-1967) is best known for his influence on Bay Area modern residential design. The Dailey Collection consists of records, drawings, and photographs relating to Dailey's architectural career. The collection also includes files of the successor firm...

 
David A. Wright records, 1948.

Contains blueprints (3) of L.M. Henderson residence in Berkeley, Calif, 1948.

 
Davis (Sam) Collection, 1967-2006

The Sam Davis Collection is comprised of material based primarily on his professional career.

 
Day (Clinton) Collection, 1876-1891

The Clinton Day collection contains photographs and a clipping from the American Architect and Building News (a drawing by the architect). The photographs are of Berkeley buildings that have since been destroyed. This includes two residences designed by Day and...

 
deForest (Lockwood) Collection, 1920-1949

The deForest collection consists primarily of landscape drawings, arranged alphabetically by project name. The majority of these drawings relate to residential projects in Southern California, including large estates such as "Val Verde." Non-residential projects include the Santa Barbara Museum of...

 
DeMars (Vernon) Collection, 1933-2005

The Vernon DeMars Collection spans the years 1933 to 2005, and includes DeMars' personal papers, records from his private practice and professional career, and materials generated by the firms DeMars & Reay, DeMars & Wells, and DeMars & Maletic. The...

 
Dinkelspiel residence records, 1949-1959

This small collection contains hand drawings by Langhorst for the Dinkelspiel residence in Kentwoodland, California, in Marin County. There are addition and alteration drawings by Henry Hill and Robert Royston. File folder contains photographs and slides of residence.

 
Donald and Sylvia Reay collection.

The collection is extensive and contains a wide range of materials documenting primarily Don Reay's long career as a designer and planner. It includes the Reays' personal papers, records from private practice and professional careers, and materials generated by the...

 
Douglas D. Stone records

Contains blueprints (4) of Neil B. Brown's Mortuary, blueprints (23) for Margaret Courtney's Residential-multi, and blueprints (2) for the SPCA Building, all in San Francisco. File folder contains Specifications for the General Contract, for Electrical Work, and for Reinforced Concrete...

 
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Eckbo (Garrett) Collection, 1933-1996

Contains records related to the life and career of landscape architect Garrett Eckbo (1910-2000). The collection includes files created by Eckbo and the numerous firms with which he worked. Contains a wide range of materials documenting Eckbo's long, innovative and...

 
Ed Musson-Sharpe records, 1925

This record contains blueprints (3) for a residence for the American Building Company in Oakland, Calif.

 
Edward Foulkes records. 1912-1920

Contains original hand drawings of floor plans and elevations for Foulkes' San Francisco City Hall competition entry. Also contains presentation renderings of three San Francisco Bay Area buildings, including the Cathedral Building in Oakland, an unidentified retail building, and a...

 
Edward Larrabee Barnes records.

This collection consists of drawings and street plans for unidentified projects for the Port of Oakland.

 
Emporium Building records, 1895-1950.

Contains working drawings for the Emporium Department Store in San Francisco, originally known as the Parrott Estate (now Westfield San Francisco Centre), including the well-known dome designed by Albert Pissis. Also includes drawings for remodels in 1930s and 1950. Folder...

 
Eric Mendelsohn records, 1946-1952

Flat file contains blueprints (11) for the Chemistry building at UC Berkeley, Calif. File folder contains working drawings (4) for Temple B'Nai Amoona in St. Louis, Missouri.

 
Ernest & Esther Born collection, 1924-1982

Organized into personal papers, professional papers and project records. The personal papers include drawings and travel slides. Project records include drawings of sites throughout San Francisco, such as Alcatraz Island, Fisherman's Wharf, the Embarcadero Crescent, and the North Beach Place...

 
Esherick (Joseph) Collection, 1933-1985

The Joseph Esherick collection is arranged in four series: Personal Papers, Professional Papers, Office Records, and Project Files. Student drawings and travel sketchbooks comprise the bulk of Esherick's personal records. His professional papers include speeches and writings on topics such...

 
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Fairs and Expositions Collection, 1893-1967

The Fairs and Expositions collection consists of drawings, photographs, postcards and publications that document a variety of fairs and expositions nationwide. The collection is organized into five series: I. Panama-Pacific International Exposition, II. Panama-California Exposition, III. Golden Gate International Exposition,...

 
Farrand (Beatrix J.) Collection, 1866-1959

The collection consist of personal and professional papers, records of Farrand's work as a landscape architect, and records relating to the Reef Point Library.

 
Fein (Philip) Collection, ca. 1945-1968

Contains primarily black and white photographs and negatives of architectural interior and exterior views, as well as landscapes.

 
F.L. Roehrig records.

This record contains sketches (13) of the Isaac Flagg residence in Berkeley, Calif.

 
Francis E. Lloyd records, 1941.

This collections contains drawings, blueprints, and specifications for alterations and additions to the Mrs. J.R. Vanderford residence, located in Donner Summit, California.

 
Frederick Langhorst records, 1949.

Contains blueprints (8) of the Joseph Golden Residence in Lafayette, Calif.

 
French (Helen D. and Prentiss) Collection, 1932-1978

The French collection consists of project files and drawings. The records are arranged into four series: professional papers from both Helen and Prentiss French, projects by Helen French, projects by both Helen and Prentiss French, and projects by Prentiss French....

 
Frick (Edward L.) Collection, ca. 1912-1932

The collection consists of architectural drawings.

Friedman (Howard A.) Collection

Howard A. Friedman was born in New York City in 1919. In 1949, he graduated from the University of California at Berkeley with a degree in architecture. After several years with San Francisco architecture firms, in 1953 he formed his...

 
Funk (John) Collection, 1929-1988

Architect John Funk helped make famous the second "Bay Region Style" of architecture, which combined the openness and clarity of the International Style with the regional traditions of use of local materials and a sensitivity to the landscape. The Funk...

 
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Gardner A. Dailey Collection, 1923-1979.

Consists of records, drawings, and photographs relating to Dailey's architectural career. The collection also includes files of the successor firm Yuill-Thornton, Warner & Levikow, which are continuations of earlier projects completed by Gardner Dailey. Project records include specifications, drawings, and...

 
Gertrude Sawyer records, 1939-1955

Records contain blueprints (8) of Daniel Heefner residence in Mercerburg, PA (1939), blueprints (9) of Orson N. Nielson residence in Cove Point, MD (1939), blueprint (1) of alterations and additions to the Charles L. Jones residence in Washington, D.C. (1955),...

 
Ginzton Residence Papers, 1948-1978.

The Ginzton Residence Papers documents the original design of the house as well as its evolution through later remodeling projects and other changes (1948-1978). The papers include correspondence, specifications, product manuals, photographs, sketches, fabric and rug swatches, color 35mm slides,...

 
Giovanni Battista Piranesi record.

This record contains a print of Veduta dell'Arco di Tito, etched 1756-1761 (Arch of Titus with the relief of the triumph over Jerusalem Etching).

 
Greene (Charles S.) Collection, 1862-1956

The Charles Sumner Greene Collection contains a wide variety of materials documenting Greene's life, both personal and professional. The records, which cover nearly a century, represent almost every period of his life and work but are not complete. The collection...

 
Gutterson (Henry) Collection, 1923-1946

The Henry Gutterson collection contains original drawings, blueprints, and specifications relating to residential and church designs. Projects in the collection include the First Church of Christ, Scientist (Santa Barbara), the Berkeley High School auditorium, Ninth Church of Christ, Scientist (San...

 
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Harold Stump Collection, 1922-1997 (bulk 1935-1970).

Consists of correspondence, research files, writings, faculty administrative documents, and photographs, relating primarily to Stump's teaching career at UC Berkeley's Department of Architecture and College of Environmental Design from 1939 to his retirement in 1972. Also included are a large...

 
Hays (William C.) Collection, 1894-1962

The collection documents the career of William C. Hays as an architect and as an educator working for the University of California.

 
Herbert O. Alden records, 1911-1922.

Contains drawings for five residential projects in San Francisco Bay Area, 1911-1922.

 
Hill (Henry) and Kruse (John) collection

The Hill and Kruse collection primarily consists of project files and drawings of their many projects, most of which are private residences in the Bay Area.

 
Hobart (Lewis P.) Collection, 1907-1915

The collection consists of architectural drawings of commercial buildings by Lewis P. Hobart in the Bay Area.

 
Hodgson (Henry H.) Collection, ca. 1932

The Henry H. Hodgson Collection consists of travel sketches and watercolors, and architectural drawings. The travel sketches are from various European locations, and were most likely drawn during Hodgson's eight-month sojourn to Europe and North Africa in the 1932. [The...

 
Houghton Sawyer collection, ca. 1909-1912.

Consists of drawings for the Jacob Stern residence (San Francisco), Citizen's National Bank (unid. location), and an unidentified apartment building.

 
Howard & White Collection, 1908-1917

The Howard & White collection is organized in two series, Personal Papers and Project Records. The first series contains minimal personal records concerning George Howard. The collection consists primarily of drawings and correspondence which document residential projects completed by the...

 
Howard A. Friedman Collection, 1937-1987.

Consists of faculty papers from UC Berkeley's Department of Architecture, including course materials and administrative files. Also contains project records for medical, residential, and commercial buildings. Color photographs taken by Friedman, project portfolios, and a project clippings book are also...

 
Howard (Henry T.) Collection, 1925-1949

The Henry Temple Howard collection consists of correspondence, clippings, specifications, drawings and photographs primarily relating to Howard's military service and architectural career. The collection is organized into four series: Personal Papers, Office Records, Project Records and Additional Donations....

Howard (John G.) Collection

The collection, which spans the years 1884-1931 (bulk 1891-1927), consists of records, drawings, and photographs relating to John Galen Howard's architectural career. The collection comprehensively documents the buildings for the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exhibition in Seattle, Washington. It also shows Howard's architectural...

Howard (John G.) Records at the University of California Berkeley

The John Galen Howard materials at the University of California, Berkeley represent the full range of Howard's professional work as well as his personal life. The materials also provide insight into Northern California architecture and design, in addition to architectural...

 
Howland (Joseph) Papers, 1942-2000

The Joseph Howland Papers span the years 1942-2000 and contain records relating to Howland's work as an editor of several garden design magazines, as a floricultural marketing writer, and as a teacher. Included are copies of articles written and several...

 
H.T. Bestor records. 1858-1870

This small collections contains two hand drawn and rendered building studies.

 
Hussey (Edward B.) Collection, 1915-1975

The collection documents the architectural work of Edward Hussey in Japan and Hawaii. The bulk of the collection is the Principia College project in Elsah, Illinois.

 
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IBM Building 025 : San Jose, Calif.

HABS report for IBM Building 025, 5600 Cottle Road, San Jose, CA. Prepared by Page & Turnbull, Inc. of San Francisco.

 
Institute of Engineering Practice Student Drawings, 1929

Contains student drawings, working drawings, of buildings in Beihai Park, near Beijing. Included are various temples, bridges, gazebos, and architectual details.

 
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J. Henry P. Atkins records, ca 1916-1918.

Contains sketches, blueprints, and pastels (over 100) for residence of D. Virginia Atkins.

 
J. Lee Burton records, 1898.

This collection contains mounted blueprints of Highlands Public School, Redlands, California.

 
Jacques Collin portfolio, ca 1961.

Jacques Collin's porfolio, sent to Vernon De Mars ca 1961, contains Collin's Curriculum Vitae and nine various projects. The projects include residences, urban planning, and art design.

 
James Ream collection, 1965-1997.

This collection consists of drawings, photographs, slides, professional papers and articles/press releases/tear sheets relating to the architectural career of James Ream. It includes work that he did when he was with the firm John Carl Warnecke & Associates, as well...

 
Jay (Mary R.) Collection, 1905-1945

The Mary Rutherfurd Jay collection documents Jay's career as a landscape architect, her lectures on gardens, and her involvement in the profession. Research notes and images on gardens around the world and architectural drawings form the bulk of the collection....

Jekyll (Gertrude) Collection, 1877-1931

Contains records related to the life and career of landscape architect Gertrude Jekyll (1843-1932) who practiced primarily in England. Documents Jekyll's collaborative relationships with architectcs, especially Edwin Lutyens, through project records. Records include correspondence, photographs, drawings, and albums.

 
Jensen (Creston H.) Collection, 1921-1929

The collection documents the architectural work of Creston H. Jensen, with a focus on his ecclesiastical projects.

 
Johann Schneider collection, 1868-1869.

Consists of course notes and drawings from the K. B. Baugewerks Schule in Munich. All notes in German.

 
John B. Anthony collection [graphic]

Consists of eight drawings from two projects: the Oakland Bible Institute (1946) and the Gallo Wine Company's Call Me Joe store in Modesto, CA (ca. 1946).

 
John Belcher Collection

The John Belcher Collection consists of a single, typescript journal, "A Journey to California." Written and illustrated by John Belcher and his wife. The journal is a detailed account of the their journey by sea and rail from London to...

 
John Gregg collection [graphic]

Includes course notes from Landscape Architecture 1A (1939), and two drawings. Drawings consist of planting plans for the President's House on the UC Berkeley campus (1927).

 
John Hudspeth records

This record contains 6 copies of sketches for residences in Greenfield Terrace, Vallejo, Solano County, Calif.

 
John K. Branner Collection. 1929

This small collection contains a blue print of a residence for Dr. Frank Hinman of Woodside, California.

 
John K. Branner records, 1929.

This record contains 11 blueprints of the Dr. Frank Hinman residence in Woodside, Calif.

 
John Upton Clowdsley collection, 1914-1962.

Contains project cards, drawings, and photographs for residences in Stockton and San Joaquin County as well as drawings for the Stockton City Hall and student works. Personal papers consist of Clowdsley's student work from the University of California, Berkeley. Office...

 
Jones (Katherine D.) Collection, 1910-1940

The collection consists primarily of materials Jones used for her teaching and research.

 
J.W. Reid records, 1906

This record contains blueprints (21) of the Claus Spreckles Annex on Market Street in San Francisco.

 
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Knight (Emerson) Collection, 1932-1954

The Emerson Knight papers span the years 1932-1954 and include correspondence, reports, photographs, theater programs, drawings and articles. The correspondence and reports from 1936-38 were created during Knight's years working for the National Park Service, and discuss projects such as...

 
Krafft, Martens & Coffey records, c1898.

The Krafft, Martens & Coffey record contains a drawing of the Affiliated Colleges, University of California, San Francisco. The Coffey & Martens record contains 10 blueprints and 8 sketches of an San Francisco apartment building on the corner of Scott...

 
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Lansburgh (G. Albert) Collection, 1891-1939

The collection documents Lansburgh's student work, travels, and architectural projects.

Lee (Roger) Collection, 1949-1968

The collection documents Lee's architectural projects throughout Northern California.

 
Lino Hernandez portfolio, 1960.

Portfolio sent to Vernon De Mars, 1960, in application for a professorship at UC Berkeley's School of Environmental Design. Contains correspondence, degree, project list, photographs of projects (residential and multi-residential), and newspaper clippings.

 
Louis S. Stone records, ca. 1900

Contains mounted drawings (4) of Oakland High School, Oakland, Calif.

 
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Mai Kitazawa Arbegast Collection, 1933-2003.

Contains personal, professional, and project records. Including biographical material, correspondence, photographs, materials relating to her role in professional organizations and teaching, and project documentation. Some of the projects documented include UC Davis Arboretum, Trefethen Vineyard, the Palace of the Legion...

 
Mark Daniels records, 1922.

This collection contains two landscape sketches of the College of St. Joseph's.

 
Mark Manning records, 1920-1929

This record contains sketches of the Kelly residence (6), and the Sonia Pupper Apartment Houses (12).

 
Martin A. Sheldon records, 1921.

Contains blueprints (2) and sketch (1) of R. Monson residence in San Francisco.

 
Maunsell van Rensselaer collection, 1920-1970.

Collection contains Rensselaer's student work at the University of California, Berkeley, photographs, and research related to his many publications, including Famous Trees of California.

Maybeck (Bernard) Collection, 1897-1956 (bulk 1902-1939)

Contains records relating to all aspects of architect Bernard Maybeck's life. The contents include personal papers, correspondence, office files, project files, drawings, and photographs. The records describe the unique vision of Maybeck's designs, including his use of unusual materials and...

Maybeck (Bernard) Records at the University of California Berkeley

The Bernard Maybeck materials at the University of California, Berkeley encompass all aspects of his life. The contents include personal papers, correspondence, office files, project files, drawings, and photographs. The records describe the unique vision of Maybeck's designs, including his...

 
McCarthy (Francis J.) Collection, 1935-1971

The collection documents the architectural work of McCarthy with a focus on the libraries that he designed.

 
Merchant (William G. ) / Gerson (Hans U.) Collection, 1897-1993

This collection, which spans the years 1897-1993 (bulk 1930-1967), consists of records, drawings, specifications and photographs relating to the architectural careers of William G. Merchant and Hans U. Gerson. It contains primarily records of the architectural firms William G. Merchant,...

 
Merchant (William G.) Collection, 1934-1941

The William G. Merchant papers span the years 1934-1941 and are arranged into four series: Personal Papers, Golden Gate International Exposition, Project Records, and Additional Donations. The collection contains correspondence, reports, drawings, financial records, articles, blueprints and meeting minutes. The...

 
Meyer (Frederick H.) Collection, 1904-1962

The collection documents the architectural work of Frederick H. Meyer, completed in a number of partnerships. It contains records of a wide range of building types throughout California.

Meyers (Henry H.) Collection, 1901-1942

The collection documents Meyers' architectural work as an independent practitioner, in a number of partnerships, and as Alameda County Architect. The collection also includes records of the architectural work of Mildred Meyers.

 
Michael Goodman collection, 1920-1970.

Collection relates to Goodman's architecture and teaching careers. Contains Goodman's work in interior design, commercial design, project and housing studies. Goodman's design and architecture projects include many UC campus projects at Berkeley and Davis.

 
Miller & Warnecke records, 1934-1938

Contains blueprints and sketches for Erwin T. Deasy Residence in Piedmont Pines area in Oakland, Calif. Included are landscape plans by Rudolf Schaal and revisions by the California Nursery Co. File folder contains "Specifications for the Construction and Completion of...

 
Milono (Germano) Collection, 1918-1978

The collection, which spans the years 1930-1978 (bulk 1954-1968), consists of records, drawings, photographs, and papers relating to the architectural career of Germano Milono. Working mostly in California and Nevada, Germano Milono and Associates took on educational, civic, commercial, medical,...

Morgan (Julia) Collection, 1893-1980

The collection documents Julia Morgan's architectural education and career.

Morgan (Julia) Records at the University of California Berkeley

The Julia Morgan materials at the University of California, Berkeley represent the papers and records of one of the earliest female architects in the United States. The materials serve as a window into California architecture and design in the early...

Morgan (Julia)/Forney Collection, 1907-1931

The collection documents Julia Morgan's early architectural career.

 
Morrow (Irving F. and Gertrude C.) Collection, 1914-1958

The collection primarily documents the professional activities and architectural projects of Gertrude Comfort Morrow and Irving F. Morrow, including projects created by the firms of Morrow & Garren and Morrow & Morrow.

 
Moïse (Howard) Collection, 1911-1964

The collection spans the years 1911-1964 and documents Moïse's architectural and teaching careers and his personal travels. The records include correspondence, photographs, slides, news clippings, class notes, sketches, and architectural drawings.

 
Mullgardt (Louis C.) Collection, 1907-1927

The collection documents a small number of commercial and residential projects.

 
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Oakland & Imada collection, 1961-2001.

Contains records of firm's projects, mostly residential with some commercial projects.

 
Olmsted Brothers Collection, n.d., 1913-1916

The collection consists of records created by the Olmsted Brothers firm, as well as materials relating to Frederick Law Olmsted, Sr.

 
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Paterson T. Ross records.

This record contains a blueprint of a chapel located in San Mateo County.

 
Polk (Benjamin) Collection, 1938-1993

The Benjamin Polk collection spans the years 1938-1993 and is comprised of his scrapbooks. The collection contains photographs, correspondence, Polk's writings, and news clippings, primarily about Polk's projects. The scrapbooks also include some personal papers, such as biographical information, correspondence,...

 
Polk (Willis) Collection, 1890-1937

The Willis Polk collection documents Polk's architectural career, his involvement in the profession, and his interest in the civic improvement of San Francisco. Architectural drawings form the bulk of the collection, though some textual records exist. The collection is arranged...

 
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Raiguel (William O.) Collection, 1905-1932

The William Otis Raiguel papers span the years 1905-1932 and include correspondence, contractual agreements, travel diaries, and an insurance application. The correspondence, dated from 1909-1920, is between Raiguel and John Galen Howard, and documents some of their financial arrangements. The...

 
Reay (Donald and Sylvia) Collection

The Donald and Sylvia Reay Collection spans the years 1938 to 1999, and includes the Reays' personal papers, records from private practice and professional careers, and materials generated by the firms DeMars & Reay, Reay Associates, and Reay-Tsuruta Associates. The...

 
Reece Clark records.

Contains sketches (2) of unidentified residence in La Loma Park historic district of Berkeley, Calif.

 
Reynolds & Chamberlain records, 1950-1968.

This record contains 3 sketches for the W.M.E. Chamberlain residence (with alterations) in Berkeley, Calif.

 
R.H. Hunt records, 1900.

This collection contains an drawing for the Slg. Stern residence in San Francisco.

 
Ribera (Alan E.) Collection, 1964-1974

The collection documents Ribera's work in parks and recreational planning.

 
Robert K. Vickery residence records, ca. 1907.

Record contains working drawings (4) for Robert K. Vickery residence. Residence is located in a subdivision in North Cragmont.

 
Robert Tetlow collection, 1928-1987.

Contains materials related to Robert Tetlow's work as a landscape architect, author (Sunset Patio Book, 1952, The Role of Water in Landscape, 1971), and professor of Landscape architecture. Materials include writings on ecology and design, exhibit work, tenure portfolio, course...

 
Rockrise (George T.) Collection, 1935-1991

The George T. Rockrise collection contains some personal documents, such as letters sent to family during Rockrise's years as a Fulbright Scholar in Italy, holiday cards and travel sketches, but is mostly comprised of professional papers, office records and project...

 
Roger Sturtevant collection [graphic]

Collection consists of seven black and white photographs of buildings in San Francisco and other Northern California locations, taken as part of the Historical American Buildings Survey.

 
Ron Wigginton collection, 1984-2005.

Contains photographs, slides, and drawings of Wigginton's art and professional projects. Some manuscript records also represent his professional projects.

Royston (Robert R.) Collection, 1941-1990

Contains records related to the life and career of landscape architect Robert R. Royston. The vast majority of this collection documents the projects of Royston's various firms, with a much smaller representation of Royston's work outside the firm in the...

 
Runge (Chris W.) Collection, ca. 1933, 1960s

The collection contains architectural drawings that include student work by Runge as well as projects completed by the firm Ashley, Keyser & Runge.

 
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Sam Davis collection, 1967-2006.

Comprised of four boxes of material based primarily on his professional career. The bulk of the collection is made up of drawings and photographs of his many projects, most of which are private residences and public housing projects in California....

 
Sami Hassid collection, 1932-1989.

Contains biographical information, including studies. Most of the collection relates to professional projects and Hassid's career at UC Berkeley's Department of Architecture, including his research and administrative projects.

 
S.C. Bugbee and Son records, ca. 1869

Contains architectural drawings (2, section and floorplan) of unidentified theatre.

 
Schastey (George A.) Collection, 1921-1933

The collection contains architectural drawings relating to the Lauriston Estate in Portola Valley, California.

 
Scott, (Geraldine Knight) Collection, 1914-1988

The Geraldine Knight Scott Collection documents Scott's architectural projects and professional activities through drawings, manuscripts and photographs. The collection includes biographical information written by Scott, education records, travel journals from several journeys to Europe, teaching records, correspondence relating to professional...

 
Shepherd (Harry W.) Collection, 1923-1960

The collection principally documents Shepherd's work as a horticulturist, instructor, and landscape architect.

 
Simpson (Horace G.) Collection, 1907-1917

The collection is comprised of consists of photographs and drawings relating to Simpson's education and to competition entries by the firm Wood & Simpson.

St. Francis Wood Virtual Collection

Located in the southwestern corner of San Francisco, St. Francis Wood is a prime example of the "Garden City" ideals of neighborhood planning popular at the turn of the 20th century. The St. Francis Wood Virtual collection contains digital images...

 
Stafford L. Jory collection, 1904-1960.

Contains project files and drawings of mostly residential projects in the Bay Area. Project records also include his institutional projects around UC Berkeley, and with Mountain View Cemetery in Oakland. Also contains Jory's student work from UC Berkeley.

 
Steilberg (Walter T.) Collection, 1910-1974

The Walter Steilberg Collection spans the years 1910-1973 and documents Steilberg's engineering and architectural careers, as well as his own research into building materials and the structural effects of earthquakes. The collection is organized into five series: Personal Papers, Professional...

 
Stump (Harold) Papers, 1922-1997

Harold Stump (1905-1996) taught architecture at the University of California, Berkeley from 1939-1972. Stump traveled extensively through Asia, Africa, and Europe and photographed architectural monuments, ancient and modern. The Stump papers consist of correspondence, research files, writings, faculty administrative documents,...

 
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Tantau (Clarence A.) Collection, 1921-1939

The collection primarily consists of architectural drawings for Northern California residences.

 
Thiene (Paul) Collection, ca. 1909-1951

Consists primarily of visual materials documenting Thiene's work as a landscape architect. Photographs form the bulk of the collection and include images of completed projects and works in progress.

 
Trudgett (R. Dudley) Collection, 1932-1985

The R. Dudley Trudgett Collection is organized into four series: Personal Papers, Professional Papers, Office Records, and Project Files. The Personal Papers comprise the bulk of the collection containing student and personal drawings and other artworks created during his attendance...

Turnbull (William Jr.)/MLTW Collection, 1959-1997

The collection consists of records of architect William Turnbull Jr. and the Moore, Lyndon, Turnbull, and Whitaker architectural firm. The majority of the collection documents William Turnbull Jr./MLTW projects between 1958-1997. The Sea Ranch development, commissioned by Oceanic Properties, is...

 
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Vaughan (H. Leland and Adele W.) Collection, 1931-1956

The H. Leland and Adele W. Vaughan Collection spans the years 1931 - 1955 and contains records relating to the couple's professional partnership as landscape architects. Included are project files, drawings, and photographs. The collection is useful for researching the...

 
Vedensky (Dmitri) Collection, 1948-1996

The Dmitri Vedensky Collection contains mainly projects completed by Vedensky as a sole practitioner. Office records include photographs and reduced scale drawings that were most likely created and collected to promote the firm. They record not only the buildings themselves,...

 
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Walker & Vawter records, 1911.

Contains blueprints (9) of A.A. Schmidt residence in Los Angeles, Calif. Dated 1911.

 
Wallen Maybeck records, 1936-1937.

Record contains 1 layout plan of Berkeley residence.

 
Walter H. Ratcliff records, 1913-1916.

Records contain 5 sketches of the Charles Janin residence in Berkeley, Calif. from 1916; 5 blueprints of the Parish house, St. Peter's Parish in Oakland, Calif. from 1913.

 
Weihe, Frick & Kruse Collection, 1917-1976

The collection documents the architectural projects of Arthur Brown, Jr., Bakewell & Weihe, Weihe, Frick & Kruse, and William B. Fox.

 
Wellington (Winfield S.) Collection, 1931-1968

This collection documents the design and architectural work of Winfield Scott Wellington.

 
Wickenden (JamesD.) Collection, 1915-1937

The collection consists of architectural drawings relating to both student and professional projects.

 
Worcester (Joseph) Collection, 1899-1906

The collection consists of 14 scrapbooks containing architectural clippings, primarily relating to New England architecture.

Wurster (William W.)/Wurster, Bernardi & Emmons Collection, 1922-1974

Contains records related to the life and career of architect William Wilson Wurster (1895-1973) and the architectural firm Wurster, Bernardi & Emmons. Documents Wurster's collaborative relationships and professional friendships as well as Wurster and WBE projects. Records include correspondence, reports,...

 
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Yelland (William R.) Collection, ca. 1917-1956

The William Raymond Yelland collection consists primarily of project records, arranged alphabetically by project. These include specifications, drawings, correspondence, notes, and a clipping. Drawings, which form the bulk of the collection, largely relate to residential work, although some commercial and...