Harold Stump papers, 1922-1997

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Harold Stump papers, 1922-1997

Harold Stump (1905-1996) taught architecture at the University of California, Berkeley from 1939-1972. Stump traveled extensively through Asia, Africa, and Europe and photographed architectural monuments, ancient and modern. The Stump papers consist of correspondence, research files, writings, faculty administrative documents, and photographs relating primarily to Stump's teaching career at UC Berkeley's Department of Architecture and College of Environmental Design. Of interest is his collection of correspondence to and from prominent architects and theorists pertaining to architecture and aesthetics.

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Environmental Design Archives

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Gropius, Walter, 1883-1969

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Stump, Harold, 1905-1996

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Biographical Note Harold Stump (1905-1996) Harold Andrew Stump was born on March 3, 1905 on a farm outside Bodega Bay, the third child of Minnie (Ruth W. Haub) and John A. Stump. After the death of her husband, Minnie Stump moved with her young children, Vera, John, and Harold, to Santa Rosa where she supported the family by giving piano lessons. Around 1922 the family moved to 50 Harrison Avenue, Sausalito, which remained the fam...

University of California (1868-1952)

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