Gardner A. Dailey collection, 1923-1979

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Gardner A. Dailey collection, 1923-1979

Architect Gardner A. Dailey (1895-1967) is best known for his influence on Bay Area modern residential design. The Dailey Collection consists of records, drawings, and photographs relating to Dailey's architectural career. The collection also includes files of the successor firm Yuill-Thornton, Warner & Levikow, which are continuations of earlier projects completed by Gardner Dailey.

25 boxes, 5 flat boxes, 10 flat file drawers

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6653996

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Dailey, Gardner A., 1895-1967

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Biographical Note Gardner A. Dailey 1895-1967 Gardner A. Dailey, born in St. Paul, Minnesota in 1895, moved to California in 1915. He briefly worked in landscape architect Donald McLaren's San Francisco firm and then in 1916 worked in Costa Rica for the Parisimna Banana Company, developing small houses for its banana plantation workers. He also worked for the Costa Rican government, and designed various parks and grounds throughou...