Finding Aid for the Webber & Spaulding drawings of the William Wrigley Jr. castle on Mount Ada (Catalina Island, Calif.), circa 1928 0000297

Finding aid prepared by Chris Marino
The processing of this collection was made possible through generous funding from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, administered through the Council on Library and Information Resources “Cataloging Hidden Special Collections and Archives” Project.
Architecture and Design Collection, Art, Design & Architecture Museum
Arts Building Room 1434
University of California
Santa Barbara, California, 93106-7130
805-893-2724
adc@museum.ucsb.edu


Title: Webber & Spaulding drawings of the William Wrigley Jr. castle on Mount Ada (Catalina Island, Calif.)
Identifier/Call Number: 0000297
Contributing Institution: Architecture and Design Collection, Art, Design & Architecture Museum
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 1.0 Linear feet (1 box)
Date (inclusive): circa 1928
Location note: Box 1/ADC - regular
creator: Webber & Spaulding.

Access

Partially processed collection, open for use by qualified researchers.

Preferred Citation note

Webber & Spaulding drawings of the William Wrigley Jr. castle on Mount Ada (Catalina Island, Calif.), Architecture and Design Collection. Art, Design & Architecture Museum; University of California, Santa Barbara.

Biographical/Historical note

The firm Webber & Spaulding, founded circa 1928, was based in Los Angeles. Composed of Walter I. Webber and Sumner M. Spaulding, the firm primarily designed homes in southern California. The exact date the firm dissolved is unknown.

Scope and Content note

The Webber & Spaulding drawings of the William Wrigley Jr. castle on Mount Ada spans 1 linear foot and dates from circa 1928. The collection is composed of one box containing 16 architectural drawings, all of which appear to be reproductions. Drawings include: elevations, floor plans (including alternative floor plans), plot plan, and sections, and well as sketches of perspective views.

Related Archival Materials note

Sumner Spaulding architectural drawings for the Spaulding residence, Architecture and Design Collection. Art, Design & Architecture Museum; University of California, Santa Barbara.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Spaulding, Sumner, 1892/3-1952
Webber & Spaulding.
Webber, Walter I.
Architectural drawings
Reprographic copies