Architecture -- California.
Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 40 Collections and/or Records:
Stafford L. Jory collection
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
Gustave Albert Lansburgh Collection
Collection
Identifier: 1969--1
Scope and Contents
The Lansburgh collection is organized in two series: Personal Papers, including student work and travel diaries, and Project Records, which include drawings and photographs. Project records, which form the bulk of the collection, include extensive documentation of the design and construction of theaters. The collection, including his library of 118 volumes, was donated by Lansburgh's family in 1969. The books were assumed by the University Library.
Dates:
1891 - 1939
Roger Lee collection
Collection
Identifier: 1999--3
Scope and Contents
The Roger Lee collection documents many of Lee's projects throughout Northern California. The records consist of photographic files and drawings. The photograph files were, in many cases, compiled as submittals to various architectural awards competitions such as the AIA Homes for Better Living Program, the Western Home Awards, and the Bay Region Honor Awards. A number of Bay Area architectural photographers are represented in this collection including Roger Sturtevant, Ernest Braun,...
Dates:
1949 - 1968
Daniel Liebermann Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2016--10
Abstract
The Liebermann Collection primarily consists of drawings and photographs documenting the single-family homes he designed during the course of his career. The collection is arranged in two series: Professional Papers and Project Records spanning the dates 1957 to 1996.
Dates:
1953-2003
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
Robert B. Marquis / Marquis & Stoller Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2009--4
Scope and Contents
The Robert B. Marquis Collection spans the years 1953-1994, and is organized into four series: Personal Papers, Professional Papers, Office Records and Project Records. The Collection documents his career beginning with single-family homes, mainly of wood and in a mid-century modern style, in the 1950s and 1960s, through larger commercial, government and educational projects in the 70s, 80s and 90s. The documentation of his work rehabilitating and planning public housing projects is...
Dates:
1947 - 1994
Tallie Maule Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2014--12
Scope and Contents
The Tallie Maule Collection spans the dates 1937 to circa 1970 and contains material that document his academic and architectural career. The Collection is organized into five series. The first series, Personal Papers is comprised of biographical information and Maule’s MFA thesis. Office Records, the second series, contains material that documents Maule’s career but are not project specific and include: awards and certificates, brochures from the firms Maule led or worked for, his AIA...
Dates:
1941- circa 1977
Bernard Maybeck Collection
Collection
Identifier: 1956--1
Scope and Contents
The Bernard Maybeck collection spans the years 1897-1956 (bulk 1902-1939). The collection contains records relating to all aspects of his life. The contents include personal papers, correspondence, office files, project files, drawings, and photographs. The records describe the unique vision of Maybeck’s designs, including his use of unusual materials and color schemes. The collection is useful for researching Bay Regional style, the use of industrial materials in architecture, the use of...
Dates:
1897 - 1956; Majority of material found within 1902 - 1939
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
Henry H. and Mildred Meyers Collection
Collection
Identifier: 1986--3
Scope and Contents
Henry H. and Mildred Meyers’ architectural office was sealed after Mildred’s death in 1982. The entire contents of the office were donated in 1986, including project records, drawings, furniture, furnishings, the library and framed artworks.The records from Henry H. Meyers’ architectural practice span the years 1889-1942 (bulk 1901-1942). On the first page of a ledger in the collection it is the noted that the earlier office was completely destroyed in 1906 by the San Francisco...
Dates:
1889 - 1942; Majority of material found within 1901 - 1942