Gregg, John William, 1880-1969
Variant namesJohn W. Gregg (1880-1969) was the first full professor and the director of UC Berkeley's Division of Landscape Gardening and Floriculture upon its establishment in 1913. He served as director of the school and primarily taught design and planning courses until his retirement in 1947. His activities outside of teaching included consulting Landscape Architect for the UC Berkeley campus in 1926, for UCLA in 1930, and for the Bureau of Reclamation on the "All American Canal" project in Imperial Valley in 1935. In 1949 he received an honorary doctorate from the University of Massachusetts.
From the description of John Gregg collection [graphic]. 1919-1937. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 43832500
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| referencedIn | Portraits of University of California individuals and groups, ca. 1850-[ongoing] | Bancroft Library | |
| creatorOf | Gregg, John William, 1880-1969. John Gregg collection [graphic]. | UC Berkeley Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Gregg, John William, 1880-1969,. A half-century of landscape architecture : oral history transcript / John William Gregg ; tape recorded interview conducted by Suzanne B. Riess. Regional Cultural History Project, University of California, Berkeley, Calif., 1965 : and related material, 1965. | UC Berkeley Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Catalogue I of the Regional Oral History Office, 1954-1979 | Bancroft Library | |
| referencedIn | Records of the California State Parks Council | Bancroft Library | |
| referencedIn | Clark B. Waterhouse Photograph Collection, 1915-1916 | Sourisseau Academy for State andLocal History,San Jose State University, |
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| associatedWith | Bancroft Library. Regional Oral History Office | corporateBody |
| correspondedWith | California State Parks Council. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Regional Cultural History Project (University of California, Berkeley) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Reiss, Suzanne B., | person |
| associatedWith | University of California, Berkeley. Dept. of Landscape Architecture. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Waterhouse, Clark B. | person |
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| California--Berkeley |
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| Landscape architects |
| Landscape architecture |
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Birth 1880-01-08
Death 1969
