Scope and Contents From the Collection: The San Francisco Blueprints Collection contains blueprints for buildings from the early part of the 20th century in San Francisco. For the most part, the blueprints are not complete sets of drawings, but consist of just a few sheets of drawings per project. Some projects may have floor plans, sections, elevations, structural plans, or mechanical plans, but the contents are not consistent. A few projects only contain one sheet of drawings. Many of the blueprints are in poor condition, with...

Scope and Contents

Documentation for HABS and HALS reports include: measured drawings, historic data, and photographs. Not every project in this collection has a complete set of documentation.

This is a growing collection, as materials are added periodically due to legal reporting obligations.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The San Francisco Blueprints Collection contains blueprints for buildings from the early part of the 20th century in San Francisco. For the most part, the blueprints are not complete sets of drawings, but consist of just a few sheets of drawings per project. Some projects may have floor plans, sections, elevations, structural plans, or mechanical plans, but the contents are not consistent. A few projects only contain one sheet of drawings. Many of the blueprints are in poor condition, with...

Scope and Contents Henry H. and Mildred Meyers’ architectural office was sealed after Mildred’s death in 1982. The entire contents of the office were donated in 1986, including project records, drawings, furniture, furnishings, the library and framed artworks.The records from Henry H. Meyers’ architectural practice span the years 1889-1942 (bulk 1901-1942). On the first page of a ledger in the collection it is the noted that the earlier office was completely destroyed in 1906 by the San Francisco...

Scope and Contents The San Francisco Blueprints Collection contains blueprints for buildings from the early part of the 20th century in San Francisco. For the most part, the blueprints are not complete sets of drawings, but consist of just a few sheets of drawings per project. Some projects may have floor plans, sections, elevations, structural plans, or mechanical plans, but the contents are not consistent. A few projects only contain one sheet of drawings. Many of the blueprints are in poor condition, with...