Julia Morgan Collection, 1893-1980, (bulk 1893-1940)

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Julia Morgan Collection, 1893-1980, (bulk 1893-1940)

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http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf7b69n9k9

Abstract

The collection documents Julia Morgan's architectural education and career.

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eng,

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Environmental Design Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6665802

Environmental Design Archives

Related Entities

There are 83 Entities related to this resource.

Morgan, Julia, 1872-1957

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Born in San Francisco, Julia Morgan (1872-1957) grew up in Oakland in a spacious Victorian house. Gifted in mathematics and encouraged in her studies by her mother, Morgan was influenced to become an architect by her mother's cousin, Pierre Le Brun, who designed an early skyscraper, the Metropolitan Life Insurance Tower in Manhattan. In 1890, she enrolled in the undergraduate civil engineering program at the University of California at Berkeley, in part because there were no architectural school...

Phoebe Apperson Hearst Museum of Anthropology

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Founded in 1901 under the patronage of Phoebe Apperson Hearst, the original goal of the Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology was to support systematic collecting efforts by archaeologists and ethnologists in order to support a department of Anthropology at the University of California. ...

Hearst, William Randolph, 1863-1951

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William Randolph Hearst Sr. (April 29, 1863 – August 14, 1951) was an American businessman, newspaper publisher, and politician known for developing the nation's largest newspaper chain and media company, Hearst Communications. His flamboyant methods of yellow journalism influenced the nation's popular media by emphasizing sensationalism and human interest stories. Hearst entered the publishing business in 1887 with Mitchell Trubitt after being given control of The San Francisco Examiner by his ...

Hearst Gymnasium (Berkeley, Calif.)

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Morgan & Hoover.

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Denman, Frank

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Fearing, Harriett, addition

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Unidentified residence: English House

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World Young Women's Christian Association

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Stull, Mrs. A. A.

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Yates, Lillie T., Mrs.

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Watt, Rollo V., garage

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King's Daughters of California Home for Incurables

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Derge, A. R.

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Barnard, Grace

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Goodrich, Chauncey S.

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Rosenburg, A.

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Williams, Mrs. Chester

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Hussey, E. (architect)

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Steilberg, W. (engineer)

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Hussey, Edward Bright.

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Edward Bright Hussey (1897-1976) graduated from UC Berkeley with a degree in architecture in 1923. He worked during the summers for Julia Morgan, and spent the summer of 1921 in San Simeon working on the Hearst Castle. Hussey was the on-site architect for a number of Morgan projects, including the Honolulu YWCA and the Tokyo YWCA. He also worked on projects by Morgan and Bernard Maybeck, such as Wyntoon and Principia College, in Elsah, Illinois. From the description of Edward Bright ...

Steilberg, Walter T., 1817-1974

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Biography Walter T. Steilberg was born in 1887 in Louisville, Kentucky. He graduated from the University of California, Berkeley in 1910 with a bachelor's degree in architecture and a minor in structural engineering. Steilberg worked with Julia Morgan from 1910-1920 as draftsman, architect, office manager, and structural engineer. In 1920 he formed his own architecture and consulting firm, and designed the Berkeley College Women's...

Hearst, William Randolph, 1908-1993

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William Randolph Hearst, Jr. (1908- ), son of newspaper mogul William Randolph Hearst, Sr., ran the New York Journal American newspaper. From the description of Hearst, William Randolph, Jr., papers, 1942-1946. (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 64234946 William Randolph Hearst, Jr. was born in New York City, Jan. 27, 1908, to newspaper magnate William Randolph Hearst and Millicent Willson Hearst. In 1928 he began his career as a reporter and served as an o...

Native Daughters of the Golden West

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Parsons, J. N.

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Hearst, William Randolph, 1908-1993

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Price, Clifton

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Kennedy, J

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Epithet: nurse at St Thomas's Hospital British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000576.0x000054 ...

Varney, F. H.

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Wyntoon see Hearst, William Randolph

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Smith, Addison

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Berkeley Women's City Club.

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Heritage, The see Ladies Protection and Relief Society

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Homelani Columbarium

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Viavi Building

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Livermore, Helen (Mrs. Horatio)

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Methodist Chinese Mission (Gum Moon Residence Hall)

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Hewson, E. W.

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Moorehead, W. R.

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University of California (1868-1952)

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Administrative History During the mid-twentieth century, the American Labor Movement reached a pinnacle of power and influence within society. The Second World War required that labor be managed as a strategic resource; the high productivity of workers during the war carried over in the peace time economy, which experienced a sustained economic "boom." Unlike European labor relations, where unions play an "official" role in government, the Am...

Beaver, Mrs. F. H., cottage

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Medieval Museum (Hearst, William Randolph) (unbuilt)

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Starr King Fraternity plaque

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Burke, Kathrine D., school

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Hoover, I. (architect)

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Western Hills Cemetary (Darbee, Annie H.)

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Darbee, Annie H. see Western Hills Cemetary

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Davies, Marion (Hearst, William Randolph)

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Howard, J. L., Jr.

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Linforth, L. W.

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Hearst, George, alterations

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Saint John's Presbyterian, 1908-10

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YWCA

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Mills College: Bell Tower

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University of California: Greek Theater

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Smyth, W. H. (William Henry), 1788-1865

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Epithet: Captain RN British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001304.0x0000dd Epithet: Admiral; PRS British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001304.0x0000d8 William Henry Smyth was a British admiral and scientific writer. From the description of Correspondence, 1820-1864. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: ...

YWCA (Young Women's Christian Association)

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Claremont Country Club, kitchen addition

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Maybeck, B. (architect)

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Gay, Alice

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Drown, Miss N.

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Thompson, Edythe Tait

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Saint John's Presbyterian, additions

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Federated Community Church

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McCormac, I. E.

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Hoyt, J. G., 1905-06

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Gum Moon Residence Hall see Methodist Chinese Mission

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University of California: Girton Hall

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Maybeck, Bernard R.

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Bernard Ralph Maybeck (1869-1957) studied architecture at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris. Returning to New York, he worked for Carrere and Hastings. Maybeck sought his fortune out West in 1890, first in Kansas City, then in San Francisco. In 1890, Maybeck married Annie White, who became his office manager. In 1894 Maybeck became an instructor of descriptive geometry for the University of California, Berkeley. From 1896-1899 he orchestrated the Phoebe Hearst International Competition for the U...

Julia Morgan Collection, 1893-1980, (bulk 1893-1940)

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