ADC Furniture collection, circa 1930-circa 2001

Summary

Creators:

Arne Jacobsen, Breuer, Marcel, 1902-1981, Davidson, Julius Ralph, 1889-1977, Eames, Charles, Eames, Ray, Fleishman, Gregg, 1947-, Laszlo, Paul, 1900-1993, Saarinen, Eero, 1910-1961, Schindler, R. M., (Rudolph M. ), 1887-1953, Tuttle, Paul, 1918-2002, Weber, Kem, 1889-1963, and Wegner, Hans, 1914-2007

Extent:

50.0 Items

Language:

Preferred citation:

Architecture and Design Collection Furniture Collection; Art Design & Architecture Museum, UC Santa Barbara

Background

Scope and content:

A collection assembled by the museum, which contains seat furniture, tables, lamps, and other small pieces, by designers and architects, most of whom practiced in California. Originally part of the museum's Fine Art Collection, most pieces were transferred to the Architecture and Design Collection in 2015. The museum continues to add to this collection, with a focus on California designers.

Custodial history:

This collection has been assembled by the museum from various donations and accessions.

Physical location:

Mosher furniture shelves

Rules or conventions:

Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Related resources

Related material:

Julius R. Davidson papers, Architecture and Design Collection, Art Design & Architecture Museum, UC Santa Barbara

Paul Laszlo papers, Architecture and Design Collection. Art, Design & Architecture Museum; University of California, Santa Barbara

Designs by Frank Lloyd Wright, Architecture and Design Collection. Art, Design & Architecture Museum; University of California, Santa Barbara (Collection 101).

David Gebhard papers, Architecture and Design Collection. Art, Design & Architecture Museum; University of California, Santa Barbara (Collection 136).

Esther McCoy research papers, Architecture and Design Collection. Art, Design & Architecture Museum; University of California, Santa Barbara (Collection 104).

Frank Lloyd Wright correspondence with R. M. Schindler, 1914-1929, bulk 1918-1922, Getty Research Institute, Research Library, Accession no. 9600676.

Historic American Buildinbg Survey records, Architecture and Design Collection. Art, Design & Architecture Museum; University of California, Santa Barbara.

Richard Neutra Papers, Special Collections, University of California, Los Angeles.

R. M. Schindler papers, Architecture & Design Collection. Art, Design & Architecture Museum; University of Californa, Santa Barbara (Collection 100).

Kem Weber papers, Architecture and Design Collection, Art Design & Architecture Museum, UC Santa Barbara

Marcel Breuer papers, 1920-1986; Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution

Charles Eames architecture and furniture designs, 1940-1978, Getty Research Institute, Research Library, Accession no. 890025A.

Charles Eames and Ray Eames papers, 1950-1989. Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., Manuscript Division, I.D. no. MSS83006.

Charles and Ray Eames ephemera and photographs, Architecture and Design Collection. Art, Design & Architecture Museum; University of California, Santa Barbara (Collection 247).

John and Marilyn Neuhart Papers, 1916-2011; bulk, 1957-2000, Special Collections, University of California, Los Angeles.

Aline and Eero Saarinen papers, 1906-1977. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Eero Saarinen Collection, Yale University Library, Manuscripts and Archives

Paul Tuttle papers, Architecture and Design Collection. Art, Design & Architecture Museum; University of California, Santa Barbara (Collecion 185).

Jesse Alexander photographs and papers relating to Paul Tuttle, Architecture and Design Collection. Art, Design & Architecture Museum; University of California, Santa Barbara

Restrictions:

Open to qualified researchers by appointment.

Preferred citation:

Architecture and Design Collection Furniture Collection; Art Design & Architecture Museum, UC Santa Barbara

Location of this collection:

UC Santa Barbara, Architecture and Design Collection, Art, Design and Architecture Museum

University of California, Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, CA 93106-7130, US

Contact:

(805) 893-2724

adc@museum.ucsb.edu

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