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Berkeley Architectural Heritage Association. Berkeley Architectural Heritage Association collections, 1880-[ongoing].

Title: Berkeley Architectural Heritage Association collections, 1880-[ongoing].

Extensive files documenting the architecture of Berkeley, Calif. Includes files containing histories of specific buildings, as well as information on the architect and real estate transactions. Also includes block books (1892), oral histories, and photographs of the works of such architects as Clinton Day, James W. Plachek, and W.R. Yelland.

ArchivalResource: 48 cartons.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70941786 View

Hussey, Marguerite Carleton. Recollections of life in northeast Berkeley, 1859-1910 : oral history transcript / Marguerite Carleton Hussey and Louis Stein, Jr. ; tape-recorded interview conducted in 1981 by Karen Jorgensen-Esmaili for the Oral History Committee, Berkeley Architectural Heritage Association, Berkeley Historical Society, 1982.

Title: Recollections of life in northeast Berkeley, 1859-1910 : oral history transcript / Marguerite Carleton Hussey and Louis Stein, Jr. ; tape-recorded interview conducted in 1981 by Karen Jorgensen-Esmaili for the Oral History Committee, Berkeley Architectural Heritage Association, Berkeley Historical Society, 1982.

Both interviewees comment on family, childhood, education, early Berkeley residents, urban topography. Marguerite Hussey's interview also contains information about her grandfather, Napoleon Byrne, and his family who were early Berkeley settlers. Louis Stein's interview gives information re the social and ethnic composition of Northeast Berkeley.

ArchivalResource: [2], 74 leaves : ill. ; 28 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26643337 View