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Witter Bynner papers, 1829-1965.

Title: Witter Bynner papers, 1829-1965.

Correspondence and compositions of American poet and translator Witter Bynner.

ArchivalResource: 99 boxes (49.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00668/catalog View

Wright, Cedric, 1889-1959. Cedric Wright papers, 1900-1958.

Title: Cedric Wright papers, 1900-1958.

The Cedric Wright papers include correspondence, writings and notes, and family papers which provide a glimpse into the life of this artist, his circle, and the development of his work.

ArchivalResource: 9 boxes, 5 oversize folders (3.75 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/85036862 View

Haas, Elise S. (Elise Stern). Elise Stern Haas family photographs [graphic].

Title: Elise Stern Haas family photographs [graphic]. ca. 1855-ca. 1987.

Compiled by Elise Stern Haas throughout her lifetime, the collection offers a broad pictorial view of several generations of a distinguished San Francisco Bay Area family. The primary focus of the collection is Elise Stern Haas and her husband Walter A. Haas, Sr. Also pictured prominently are their children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren; their parents and siblings; and many other relatives, friends, and associates. The collection is exceptionally rich in its portrayal of the family's social activities and leisurely pursuits. A large portion of the collection documents Elise and Walter's travels abroad. Another sizeable portion depicts family gatherings and recreational outings. Smaller portions of the collection contain material pertaining to the Sigmund Stern Grove and to the Michael and Sarah Stein Memorial Collection of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. In addition to the many family members, numerous prominent individuals are pictured including political and business leaders, performers, authors, and others.

ArchivalResource: ca. 5, 700 photographic prints and ca. 660 negatives : chiefly b&w ; various sizes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/46373949 View

Bishop, G. Paul. [Portrait of Cedric Wright] [graphic].

Title: [Portrait of Cedric Wright] [graphic]. [1953]

ArchivalResource: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 6 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/43832443 View

Wright, Cedric, 1889-1959. Letter, 1954, to Lewis Mumford.

Title: Letter, 1954, to Lewis Mumford.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 l.).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155879958 View

Wright, Cedric, 1889-1959. Letters to Ernst Bacon, 1928-1959.

Title: Letters to Ernst Bacon, 1928-1959.

Some 145 letters and 7 postcards to Bacon, spanning 31 years. Includes a mimeograph copy of Wright's essay, WORDS OF THE EARTH, which Nancy Newhall edited posthumously for the Sierra Club book of the same name (1960). Also includes copies of a few letters to Ansel Adams, Charles Erskine Scott Wood, and Sara Bard Field. One photograph by Wright of Ernst Bacon. Personal letters, touching on his philogophy of art, his family and his friends, and the importance of architecture in his life (mentions of Frank Lloyd Wright, Roger Lee, and Bernard Maybeck - he lived in two different Maybeck homes).

ArchivalResource: .5 linear ft. (363 p.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122500261 View

Goddard Jones, Kathleen, 1907-2001. Kathleen Goddard Jones Correspondence, 1918-2002.

Title: Kathleen Goddard Jones Correspondence, 1918-2002.

Papers of environmental activist Kathleen Goddard Jones, including correspondence, photographs, a manuscript, and newspaper clippings, primarily relating to her years as a student and in her first marriage.

ArchivalResource: 6 Hollinger Boxes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/733820549 View

Ernst Bacon Papers, 1933-1986

Title: Ernst Bacon Papers, 1933-1986

ArchivalResource: 1.25 linear ft.

http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf3c6002wf View

Wright, Cedric, 1889-1959. Treasure Island and Golden Gate International Exposition construction photographs [graphic].

Title: Treasure Island and Golden Gate International Exposition construction photographs [graphic]. 1936-1939.

Photographs depict creation of Treasure Island and construction of grounds of Golden Gate International Exposition. Also includes views of completed exposition grounds, exhibits, artists, individual buildings and statues (including sculpture by Beniamino Bufano), an architecural model of the exposition, and other subjects pertaining to the fair. Includes many aerial views depciting Treasure Island and surrounding San Francis Bay Area. Also includes reproductions of a painting of Treasure Island by Chesley Bonestell. Ephemera includes promotional posters and a map of the fairgrounds.

ArchivalResource: 4 boxes and 3 oversize folders (ca. 90 photographic prints) : b&w and color ; dimensions.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/773747870 View

WRIGHT, CEDRIC. Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material.

Title: Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/82175184 View

Bacon, Ernst, 1898-1990. Ernst Bacon papers, 1933-1986.

Title: Ernst Bacon papers, 1933-1986.

Correspondence including letters from Henry Cowell, colleagues and friends, on a variety of predominantly musical topics including Cowell's works. The earliest letters are from San Quentin penitentiary, where Cowell was serving for a morals charge which was later pardoned. There are also three letters from Cowell's wife, Sidney, and two from Janet Lewis. Included is the archive of Bacon's musical comedy, TAKE YOUR CHOICE, 1936, including a poster (shelved in separate map folder).

ArchivalResource: 1.25 linear feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122585791 View

Cedric Wright Papers, 1900-1958

Title: Cedric Wright Papers, 1900-1958

The Cedric Wright papers include correspondence, writings and notes, and family papers which provide a glimpse into the life of this artist, his circle, and the development of his work.

ArchivalResource: Number of containers: 9 boxes, 5 oversize folders; Linear feet: 3.75

http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf338n99n3 View

Portraits of University of California individuals and groups, ca. 1850-[ongoing]

Title: Portraits of University of California individuals and groups, ca. 1850-[ongoing]

The collection consists of identified individuals and groups connected to the University of California, primarily from the Berkeley campus and the system-wide administration.

ArchivalResource: Ca. 4500 items

http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt438nc76z View