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Architecture -- California.

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 40 Collections and/or Records:

Clyde Grimes Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2019--08
Scope and Contents This collection documents both the personal life and the architectural career of Clyde Grimes. Organized into four series: personal papers, professional papers, office records, and project records; this collection spans 8 linear feet and dates from 1939 through 2010. Personal papers in the form of biographical information and student work from Grimes' high school education and college career studying Architecture at UC Berkeley compose the first series dating from 1939 to 2006. The second...
Dates: 1939-2010; Majority of material found within 1960-1990

Henry Gutterson Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1956--2
Scope and Contents The Henry Gutterson collection contains a limited number original drawings, blueprints, and specifications relating to residential and church designs. Projects in the collection include the First Church of Christ Scientist (Santa Barbara), the Berkeley High School auditorium, Ninth Church of Christ, Scientist (San Francisco), the A.A. Tibbe Residence (Oakland), the Principia College library (Illinois), and St. Francis Wood, San Francisco. The sketches include a portrait, a landscape, and a...
Dates: 1923 - 1946

Donald L. Hardison Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2014-10
Abstract

The Donald L. Hardison Collection spans the years 1936-2003, and includes files created by Hardison and his firms. The collection is organized into four series: Personal Papers, Professional Papers, Office Records, and Project Records that cover Hardison’s career including his education, professional interests and involvement with associations, and architectural practice.

Dates: 1936-2003

Jack Hermann Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1990--2
Content Description

The Collection consists of two Series: Office Records and Project Records. The Office records contain project portfolios, files related to a proposed memorial on Alcatraz Island, scrapbooks of clippings, and correspondence. There is also material relating to the U.S. Army Corps of engineers. The Project files contain drawings and some documentation. There are photographs for a small number of projects.

Dates: 1947 - 1989

Henry Hill & John Kruse collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2002--02
Scope and Contents The Hill & Kruse Collection is comprised of two boxes, five cartons, and two flat file drawers of material primarily consisting of project files and drawings of their many projects, most of which are private residences in the Bay Area. Also included in the collection are materials that highlight Hill’s early ideas and influences on his architecture, including the use of wood, the natural surrounding landscape, and Japanese architecture. In addition, there are folders of material...
Dates: 1942 - 1992

Historic American Buildings Survey / Historic American Landscapes Survey / Historic American Engineering Record Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2001--17
Scope and Contents

Documentation for HABS and HALS reports include: measured drawings, historic data, and photographs. Not every project in this collection has a complete set of documentation.

This is a growing collection, as materials are added periodically due to legal reporting obligations.

Dates: 2005 - 2022

Howard & White collection

 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

Edward Bright Hussey Collection

 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

Jim Jennings Collection

 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

Creston Jensen collection

 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