Edward Bright Hussey collection, 1916-1975.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Edward Bright Hussey collection, 1916-1975.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/85182415

Primarily contains correspondence, specifications, reports, photographs, and drawings, documenting projects in Japan, Hawaii, and California. Bulk of the collection consists of drawings relating to Principia College. Personal and professional papers are minimal and include student work, correspondence, and clippings.

3 boxes, 2 flat boxes, 2 flat file drawers, ca. 80 tubes.Selected manuscript material for YWCA project : 4 microfilm reels : negatives (MNEG 00-181, 00-182, 00-183, 00-186) and positive. Selected drawings for Principia College : 2 microfilm reels : negatives (MNEG 00-341 Reels 14, 16) and positive.

California Digital Library

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 8332328

California Digital Library

Related Entities

There are 6 Entities related to this resource.

Morgan, Julia, 1872-1957

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6nt1n1p (person)

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...

Online Archive of California

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dg0dnv (corporateBody)

Hussey, Edward Bright.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6cr62tp (person)

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 ...

World Young Women's Christian Association

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dc26pj (corporateBody)

Principia College of Liberal Arts, Elsah, Ill.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6cg3vvr (corporateBody)

Maybeck, Bernard R.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6hd84p8 (person)