William W. Wurster/Wurster, Bernardi & Emmons collection, 1922-1974.

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William W. Wurster/Wurster, Bernardi & Emmons collection, 1922-1974.

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Documents Wurster's collaborative relationships and professional friendships as well as Wurster and WBE projects. Records include correspondence, reports, photographs, clippings, scrapbooks, and drawings. Contains records relating to residential and commercial buildings, as well as defense housing and other large planning projects. Drawings by landscape architect Thomas Church and photographs by Roger Sturtevant are also included for some projects.

41 cartons, 77 vertical file drawers, 26 boxes, 1 half box, 27 flat boxes, 27 flat file drawers, ca. 1500 tubes, 1 artifact.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8270323

California Digital Library

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Online Archive of California

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United States. Federal Works Agency. Division of Defense Housing.

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Church, Thomas Dolliver

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Church was a landscape architect for several Stanford projects. From the description of Central Campus Master Plan, Stanford University, 1965. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122541071 Thomas D. Church (1902-1978) was a California landscape architect credited with the creation of the "modern garden" style. Educated at UC Berkeley and at Harvard, he practiced in the Bay Area for over fifty years, completing more than two hundred projects across the United States. In addition t...

Wurster, William Wilson

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Biographical Note William W. Wurster/Wurster, Bernardi & Emmons William Wilson Wurster, born in California in 1895, earned his degree in architecture from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1919. After obtaining his license in 1922, he worked briefly in firms in Sacramento and New York, then opened the firm William W. Wurster in 1924. He gained national recognition early in his career with an award-winning design for t...

Bernardi, Theodore C., 1903-

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Theodore C. Bernardi (1903-1990), a San Francisco architect, was a partner in the firm Wurster, Bernardi and Emmons and a lecturer at the University of California, Berkeley Department of Architecture. From the description of Theodore C. Bernardi collection, 1920-1968 (bulk 1920-1934) (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82266096 ...

Emmons, Donn

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Architect. Emmons was involved in the development of the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) elevated system in San Francisco, California. Member, International Fraternity of Lambda Alpha, Golden Gate Chapter. From the description of Donn Emmons publications, 1947-1967. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64074242 Biographical Note William W. Wurster/Wurster, Bernardi & Emmons ...

Sturtevant, Roger (American photographer, died 1982)

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Roger Sturtevant (1903-1982) was the recipient of the American Institute of Architect's first architectural photography medal in 1960. Born in Alameda, California, Sturtevant gained recognition for his photography of buildings by Bay Area and other Western architects. From the description of Roger Sturtevant collection [graphic] ca. 1934-1938. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 43832502 ...

Wurster, Bernardi, and Emmons

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The Center, located on the Stanford University campus, was designed by the architectural firm of Wurster, Bernardi, and Emmons. From the description of Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences : photographs, 1954. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122560975 William W. Wurster earned his degree in architecture from the University of California, Berkeley in 1919. Wurster's work, primarily residential during his early career, was exhibited and published nationwide. The...