Scope and Contents From the Collection: The ASLA 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, and how their work changed the San Francisco Bay Area and Northern California. Included are clippings, correspondence, drawings, photographs, project descriptions, exhibit material, and meeting minutes. The collection is organized into series based...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The ASLA 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, and how their work changed the San Francisco Bay Area and Northern California. Included are clippings, correspondence, drawings, photographs, project descriptions, exhibit material, and meeting minutes. The collection is organized into series based...

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Contains design documents, correspondence, photographs, and drawings. While most of the projects are Bull’s early residential and cabin projects, some of his later commercial work is included. The projects include work done independently and with BFVS, BVS, and BSA. Many additional project-related files can be found in the previous series under clippings, photographs, awards, and correspondence, and are listed in the project index.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: 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, AIA and William G. Merchant & Associates with some additional records of Bernard Maybeck and the firm Gerson/Overstreet. The collection is organized into eight series: Personal Papers, Professional...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: 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, religious, planning and single-family residential projects. The firm collaborated with structural engineer, T.Y. Lin and landscape architect, Thomas D. Church.Major educational projects...

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The Records of John L. Field contain one folder of awards and licenses but primarily consist of photographs and project records of his designs for a number his firms. These records are not fully processed and can be accessed through the project index by client/project name.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Hill & Kruse Collection is comprised of two boxes, five cartons, and two flat file drawers of material primarily consisting of project files and drawings of their many projects, most of which are private residences in the Bay Area. Also included in the collection are materials that highlight Hill’s early ideas and influences on his architecture, including the use of wood, the natural surrounding landscape, and Japanese architecture. In addition, there are folders of material...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Hill & Kruse Collection is comprised of two boxes, five cartons, and two flat file drawers of material primarily consisting of project files and drawings of their many projects, most of which are private residences in the Bay Area. Also included in the collection are materials that highlight Hill’s early ideas and influences on his architecture, including the use of wood, the natural surrounding landscape, and Japanese architecture. In addition, there are folders of material...

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Boxes 6-8, 11, Flat file. Arranged by type of record and alphabetically by project within each subseries

A. Project List B. Files C. Photographs D. Drawings

The Project Records series includes manuscripts, photographs and drawings of projects designed by Scott.

Scope & Contents note From the Collection: The Thomas D. Church collection documents more than eleven hundred of Church’s projects through textual records, drawings and photographs. The collection is arranged in six series: Personal Papers, Office Records, Project Records, Display Boards, Additional Donations, and Art & Artifacts. The Personal Papers include an album documenting Church’s trip to Europe is included in the collection and documents his meeting with Alvar Aalto and a drawing while he was a student. The office...