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Collection
Identifier: 1955--4
Content Description
The collection, which spans the years 1884-1931 (bulk 1891-1927), consists of records, drawings, and photographs relating to John Galen Howard’s architectural career. The collection comprehensively documents the buildings for the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exhibition in Seattle, Washington. It also shows Howard’s architectural influence on the University of California, Berkeley campus beginning with the Phoebe Hearst Competition and continuing through his 22 years as Supervising Architect. This...
Dates:
1884 - 1931; Majority of material found within 1891 - 1927
Collection
Identifier: 1958--1
Scope and Contents
The Howard & White collection is organized in two series, Personal Papers and Project Records. The first series contains minimal personal records concerning George Howard. The collection consists primarily of drawings and correspondence which document residential projects completed by the firm. Some photographs are also included. Within the collection are records pertaining to the Kohl residence "The Oaks" located in Hillsborough, CA, which was featured in the architectural periodical,...
Dates:
1908 - 1917
Collection
Identifier: 2001--09
Scope and Contents
The Joseph Howland Papers span the years 1942-2000 and contain records relating to Howland’s work as an editor of several garden design magazines, as a floricultural marketing writer, and as a teacher. Included are copies of articles written and several photographs used in the House Beautiful Book of Gardens and Outdoor Living. The collection consists of three series: Personal Papers, Professional Papers, and Faculty Papers.
Dates:
1942 - 2000
Collection
Identifier: 1977--2
Scope and Contents
The Edward Bright Hussey collection consists of correspondence, notes, reports, clippings, photographs, and drawings spanning the years 1915-1975. These records primarily relate to Hussey’s architectural career, including projects completed under the direction of Julia Morgan and Bernard Maybeck. The records are organized into six series: Personal Papers, Professional Papers, Office Records, Project Records, Principia College, and Additional Donations.Personal and professional...
Dates:
1915 - 1975
Collection
Identifier: 1955--3
Scope and Contents
The Mary Rutherfurd Jay collection documents Jay's career as a landscape architect, her lectures on gardens, and her involvement in the profession. Research notes and images on gardens around the world and architectural drawings form the bulk of the collection. There are also photographs of her commissions but no textual project files. The collection is arranged into four series: Personal Papers, Professional Papers, Project Records, and Art and Artifacts.
Jay's personal papers relate to her...
Dates:
1905 - 1945
Collection
Identifier: 1955-1
Abstract
Contains records related to the life and career of landscape architect Gertrude Jekyll (1843-1932) who practiced primarily in England. Documents Jekyll's collaborative relationships with architectcs, especially Edwin Lutyens, through project records. Records include correspondence, photographs, drawings, and albums.
Dates:
1877-1931
Collection
Identifier: 2016-02
Abstract
The Jim Jennings Collection spans the years 1969-2014 and documents Jennings’s career as an architect and the projects of his firms. The Collection is organized into four Series: Personal Papers, Professional Papers, Office Records, and Project Records. The Project Records make up the bulk of the Collection and document design projects. They include correspondence, specifications, meeting notes, sketches, photographs, and architectural drawings.
Dates:
1969-2014
Collection
Identifier: 1978--2
Scope and Contents
The Creston H. Jensen collection is organized by type of record, and arranged alphabetically within. The collection consists of project specifications and project drawings from the 1920s. Jensen's projects include residences, churches, commercial structures, and community buildings. The most well-documented projects of the Jensen collection include the Elks Club Gymnasium of Santa Cruz (1927), the Daly City Theater (1928), the Sacred Heart Church and Parish of Salinas and San Jose (1927),...
Dates:
1921 - 1929
Collection
Identifier: 1998--10
Scope and Contents
The Katherine D. Jones collection consists of primarily of materials Jones used for her teaching and research. It includes correspondence, field notes, course materials, lists of plants, papers on botanical subjects by Jones and others (including Harry Shepherd), pamphlets on flowers and vines, and articles on plant ecology. The bulk of the collection consists of notebooks centered on garden subjects, field trips, site visits, and plant research. It is difficult to distinguish her teaching...
Dates:
1910 - 1940
Collection
Identifier: 2005--12
Scope and Contents
The Stafford Jory Collection contains three flat file drawers of project files and drawings, most of which are private residences in the Bay Area. Project records also include his institutional work around UC Berkeley and his decades-long association with Mountain View Cemetery in Oakland, which was originally designed by Frederick Law Olmstead. Unfortunately, due to the manner in which they were received, it is impossible to know how much Jory contributed to certain project records, as...
Dates:
1904 - 1960
