Panama Pacific International Exposision: Award for Design of Palace of Fine Arts (Merchant, W.G.), 1913
Scope and Contents
Documents primarily Gerson’s professional activities outside of the firm. Includes writings on such topics as synagogues, public presentation of projects and rental factories; Gerson’s application to the California Architectural Licensing Board; minutes and proposals from Gerson’s membership in the Berkeley Civic Art Commission; Merchant’s awards for design and participation in the Panama Pacific and Golden Gate Expositions; the Age of Enlightenment Award for Gerson’s design of Willard Jr. High School; clippings on architectural topics; and three photographic plates of the Temple of the Sun in Rome.
Dates
- Creation: 1913
Creator
- From the Collection: Gerson, Hans U., 1915-2000 (Architect, Person)
- From the Collection: Merchant, William Gladstone, 1889-1962 (Architect, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research
Extent
From the Collection: 50 Linear Feet: (19 boxes, 5 flat boxes, 1 card file, 6 flat file drawers, 25 framed drawings, 38 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