Housing Correspondence, 1951-1965
Scope and Contents
Documents represent a selected sample of the day-to-day administrative operations of the firm offices, such as legal agreements, notes, and correspondence. Includes the Hardison & DeMars joint-venture agreement and some financial records, including the Western Urban Redevelopment Investment Corporation Records, a corporation in which DeMars was invested. Reference and product literature is collected on contemporary architectural topics, including literature on fallout shelter design. Correspondence includes many years of correspondence with Jack Sidener, especially dealing with the Mililani New Town project.
Dates
- Other: 1951-1965
Creator
- From the Collection: DeMars, Vernon, 1908-2005 (Architect, Person)
- From the Collection: Wells, John G. (Architect, Person)
Access Statement
Collection is open for research. Many of the Environmental Design Archives collections are stored offsite and advance notice is required for use.
Extent
From the Series: 2.5 Linear Feet: (Carton 6-7; Flat Box 8 )
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the University of California, Berkeley. College of Environmental Design. Environmental Design Archives Repository