Abstract The Blake Estate collection spans the years ca. 1922–1998 and contains records documenting its history as the private residence of Anson S. and Anita Blake and later as a teaching resource owned and managed by the University of California, Berkeley, Department of Landscape Architecture, now the Department of Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning. Included are master planning drawings by Geraldine Knight Scott, projects by professional architects and landscape architects, and...

Scope and Contents The Walter Steilberg Collection spans the years 1910-1973 and documents Steilberg’s engineering and architectural careers, as well as his own research into building materials and the structural effects of earthquakes. The collection is organized into five series: Personal Papers, Professional Papers, Office Records, Project Records, and University of California. Steilberg’s personal papers are minimal, consisting of his student drawings. His professional papers, which contain...