Architects -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area.
Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 39 Collections and/or Records:
Donlyn Lyndon / Lyndon Buchanan Associates Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2003-09
Scope and Contents
The Donlyn Lyndon/Lyndon Buchanan Collection spans the years 1957-2012, with the bulk of collection from 1960-1995.The collection is organized into eight series: Personal Papers, Professional Papers, Faculty Papers (University of California, Berkeley), Faculty Papers (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Office Records, Project Records, ILAUD Papers, and Mayors’ Institute of Design Papers. Within this collection, records have been arranged either chronologically or alphabetically as noted...
Dates:
1957-2012; Majority of material found within 1960-1995
William G. Merchant / Hans U. Gerson collection
Collection
Identifier: 2001--15
Scope and Contents
This collection, which spans the years 1897-1993 (bulk 1930-1967), consists of records, drawings, specifications and photographs relating to the architectural careers of William G. Merchant and Hans U. Gerson. It contains primarily records of the architectural firms William G. Merchant, AIA and William G. Merchant & Associates with some additional records of Bernard Maybeck and the firm Gerson/Overstreet. The collection is organized into eight series: Personal Papers, Professional...
Dates:
1897 - 1998
Germano Milono Collection
Collection — NRLF 1-8, 15-31
Identifier: 2001--04
Scope and Contents
The collection, which spans the years 1930-1978 (bulk 1954-1968), consists of records, drawings, photographs, and papers relating to the architectural career of Germano Milono. Working mostly in California and Nevada, Germano Milono and Associates took on educational, civic, commercial, medical, religious, planning and single-family residential projects. The firm collaborated with structural engineer, T.Y. Lin and landscape architect, Thomas D. Church.Major educational projects...
Dates:
1918 - 1978; Majority of material found within 1954 - 1968
Julia Morgan Collection
Collection
Identifier: 1959--2
Scope and Contents
The Julia Morgan Collection spans the years 1893-1980, (bulk 1893-1940). It is important as a record of the education and work of one of the earliest female architects in the nation and as a record of California design. The records document Morgan’s education at University of California Berkeley and the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, as well as her professional life and her many architectural projects. The collection contains a limited amount of personal papers. Similarly there is little project...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1893 - 1940; 1893 - 1980
Julia Morgan / Forney Collection
Collection
Identifier: 1983--2
Scope and Contents
The Julia Morgan/Forney Collection spans the years 1907-1931 (bulk 1907-1917). It is an important record of the work of one of the earliest female architects in the nation, and of California residential and commercial design. The collection contains drawings of architectural projects arranged alphabetically by client or project name.The records represent work primarily from Julia Morgan’s early career, and include many projects with her partner from 1906-1910, Ira Wilson Hoover....
Dates:
1907 - 1931; Majority of material found within 1907 - 1917
Irving & Gertrude Morrow Collection
Collection
Identifier: 1992--1
Scope and Contents
The Morrow collection primarily documents the professional activities and architectural projects of Gertrude Comfort Morrow and Irving F. Morrow, including projects created by the firms of Morrow & Garren and Morrow & Morrow. The collection is organized into five series. Series I, Personal Papers, consists of resumes, awards, student works and clippings relating to both Irving and Gertrude Morrow. Series II, Professional Papers, contains records related to Irving’s involvement and...
Dates:
1914 - 1958
Peters, Clayberg, & Caulfield Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2010-13
Scope and Contents
This collection documents the architectural work of the firms Peters & Clayberg and Peters, Clayberg, & Caufield, with the bulk of the collection regarding Peters, Clayberg, & Caufield. Organized into two series: Series I. Office Records and Series II. Project Records; this collection spans 7 cubic feet and dates from 1960 through 1989. The Peters, Clayberg & Caufield Collection is comprised of Office Records which take the form of both national and local AIA awards received...
Dates:
1965-1989
Willis Polk Collection
Collection
Identifier: 1934-01
Scope and Contents
The Willis Polk collection documents Polk’s architectural career, his professional involvement and his interest in the civic improvement of San Francisco. Architectural drawings from 1890-1924 form the bulk of the collection, as well as additional manuscript records. The collection is arranged into four series: Professional Papers, Office Records, Art and Artifacts, and Additional Donations.Series I: Professional Papers spans the years of 1890-1937 and contains correspondence,...
Dates:
1890-1937
Jacob (Jack) Robbins Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2010--11
Scope and Contents
The Collection consists of three Series: Professional Papers, Office Records, and Project Records. Professional Papers contain primarily Robbinss work as the Director of City Planning and Community Development for the City of Fremont, from 1972-1976. Also included are records related to Robbins tenure as Commissioner and then Chairman of the Oakland City Planning Commission. The Project Records Series contains financial records, contracts, correspondence, notes, preliminary sketches, and...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1955-2007
George T. Rockrise Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2001--06
Scope and Contents
The George T. Rockrise collection spans the dates 1935 - 1991 with the bulk of the records dating between 1950 and 1972. The collection contains some personal documents, such as letters sent to family during Rockrise’s years as a Fulbright Scholar in Italy, holiday cards and travel sketches, but is mostly comprised of professional papers, office records and project records. The documents in the professional papers series reveals Rockrise’s diverse interests, active involvement...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1935-1991