Project Records
Scope and Contents
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 papers primarily relate to the Golden Gate International Exposition (GGIE) held in 1939 in San Francisco, California. The drawings are primarily from the GGIE, however there are a few of private residences (one in Sonoma), a mausoleum in San Mateo County, and a drawing of St. Mary’s Square in San Francisco.
Dates
- Creation: 1934 - 1941
Creator
- From the Collection: Merchant, William Gladstone, 1889-1962 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research
Extent
From the Collection: 5 Linear Feet: (Approx 6 drawings; 1 box, 7 oversize folders, 6 tubes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the University of California, Berkeley. College of Environmental Design. Environmental Design Archives Repository