Architecture -- 20th Century -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area.
Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Bernard Clyde Cohen Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2020--02
Scope and Contents
The Office Records document administrative operations, public relations efforts, financial transactions, and correspondence. Clippings from newspapers and tear sheets from magazines in which Cohen’s projects were featured, and some photographs are included. The majority of the Projects Records series documents Cohen's projects spanning the years 1956-1978, and documents his work through drawings, photographs and slides, and administrative files. The majority of projects are...
Dates:
1956-1996, n.d.; Majority of material found within 1956-1978
Vernon DeMars Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2005--13
Abstract
The collection spans the years 1933 to 2001, and includes DeMars' personal papers, records from his private practice and professional career, and materials generated by the firms DeMars & Reay, DeMars & Wells, and DeMars & Maletic.
Dates:
1933-2001
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
Harry W. Shepherd Collection
Collection
Identifier: 1998--11
Scope and Contents
The Harry W. Shepherd collection principally documents Shepherd’s work as a horticulturist, instructor, and landscape architect. The collection is arranged in four series: Personal Papers, Professional Papers, Faculty Papers, and Project Records. Personal records are minimal, but include Shepherd’s curriculum vitae. The bulk of the collection consists of professional papers such as writings, collected articles, plant photographs, and photographs of European gardens, collected during...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1923-1960
Terry Tong Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2014--16
Scope and Contents
The Terry Tong Collection spans the dates circa 1943 to 1994 and contains materials that document his academic and architectural career. The Collection is organized into three series: Personal Papers comprised of biographical information and Tong’s architecture course work while at UCB; Professional Papers containing a clipping and firm portfolio; and the final series Project Records consisting of drawings, correspondence, photographs, reports, clippings and ephemera which document 39...
Dates:
circa 1943-1994