Birge M. Clark architectural records and personal papers 1919-1990

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Birge M. Clark architectural records and personal papers 1919-1990

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The collection has been organized into 4 series. Series 1, Office Files, contains chronological correspondence files, 1921-1979; project files containing correspondence, contracts, financial documents, notes, small-scale drawings, memoranda, and other materials, 1924-1990; and files on administrative matters, articles and talks on Palo Alto's architectural history, and other professional activities. Series 2 consists of photographs and slides of finished projects (homes, schools, municipal buildings, and businesses), 1927-1977. Series 3 contains specifications and some drawings and plans. Series 4, Personal Papers, includes files from architecture classes Clark taught at Stanford containing syllabi, exams, informational materials, lectures, and correspondence, 1950-1972; files from Stanford's Class of 1914 fundraising efforts, 1977-1979; copies of his two memoirs, 1971 and 1982; and other miscellaneous papers.

12 linear feet (29 boxes)

eng,

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6659136

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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Waters, George (George Edward)

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