Guide to the Lyle R. Wheeler papers PA Mss 112
Finding aid prepared by Zachary Liebhaber, 2015.
UC Santa Barbara Library, Department of Special Research Collections
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara 93106-9010
special@library.ucsb.edu
2015 May 11
Title: Lyle R. Wheeler papers
Identifier/Call Number: PA Mss 112
Contributing Institution:
UC Santa Barbara Library, Department of Special Research Collections
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
5.84 linear feet
(3 document boxes, 5 oversize boxes)
Creator:
Wheeler, Lyle, 1905-1990
Date (inclusive): circa 1936-1967
Abstract: Papers of Lyle Reynolds Wheeler (1905-1990), American motion picture art director and winner of five Academy Awards.
Physical Location: Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Use Restrictions
Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Research Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish
or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Research Collections. Permission for publication
is given on behalf of the Department of Special Research Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended
to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of Item], Lyle R. Wheeler papers, PA Mss 112. Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara
Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
Acquisition Information
Library purchase, 2015.
Scope and Content
Papers of Lyle Reynolds Wheeler (1905-1990), American motion picture art director and winner of five Academy Awards. Sets
designed by Wheeler include
Gone with the Wind,
Anna and the King of Siam,
The Robe,
The King and I, and
The Diary of Anne Frank.
Papers include "Plantation House" negatives, sketches, resumes, memos, budgets and correspondence.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Academy Awards (Motion pictures)
Motion picture art directors
Budgets
Correspondence
Memorandums
Negatives (photographs)
Resumes
Sketches
Wheeler, Lyle, 1905-1990 -- Archives
Box 1, Folder 1
"Art of the Art Director" (Letter from Bob Porfirio)
1977 April 8
Box 1, Folder 2
Biographical Sketch and Professional Profile of Frederic W. Hope
undated
Box 1, Folder 3
Budget for Presentation of the "Worldpark" Project
undated
Box 1, Folder 4
Certificate of Confidentiality and Non Circumvention
1981 November 23
Box 1, Folder 6
Color Slides "Ishi" Lounge, Interstate Hosts, San Francisco, Calif.
undated
Box 1, Folder 8
Current Notes Job
undated
Box 1, Folder 9
Design Group Inc.
Aloha Joe's
undated
Box 1, Folder 10
Design Group Inc. Rimrocks; MFK-P.S.
undated
Box 1, Folder 11
Design Group Inc. S.F. Cocktail Rm.; I.H.-D.G.-F.S.
undated
Box 1, Folder 12
Design Group Inc. Rest. Lawry's
undated
Box 1, Folder 13
Design, Planning, Engineering
undated
Box 1, Folder 14
Expense Accounts, Budgets. Etc.
undated
Box 1, Folder 15
F.W.H. Design Group Inc. Zeckendorf Studio
undated
Box 2, Folder 1
Flewelling, Wheeler & Horn Planning, Architecture, Engineering
undated
Box 2, Folder 2
Food Giant Inc. Markets
undated
Box 2, Folder 3
General Information
undated
Box 2, Folder 4
Heaven on Ranch outline by George White
undated
Box 2, Folder 5
J.G.C. (Jerald G. Clemans), L.R.W(Lyle R. Wheeler); Mr. Division. Legal. Info. Stories, Treatments, Scripts, Book
undated
Box 2, Folder 7
M.F.K. Enterprises
undated
Box 2, Folder 10
Min. Layouts
In Harms Way
undated
Box 2, Folder 12
People Trap ABC Special for '67
undated
Box 2, Folder 13
Preliminary Motion Picture
Festival of Love (Production)
undated
Box 2, Folder 14
Preliminary Motion Picture
Festival of Love (Prospective U.S. Cast)
undated
Box 2, Folder 15
Resumés, Gen. Info. LRV.DGV.
undated
Box 2, Folder 16
Resumés, Personal
undated
Box 3, Folder 1
S.B. Indian Village
undated
Box 3, Folder 4
Stigma Production-Direction Otto Preminger; Production Designs Lyle Wheeler
undated
Box 3, Folder 5
Trees, Shrubs; Continuities (Visual)
undated
Box 3, Folder 6
Viking Productions
1975 May 1
Box 3, Folder 7
Worksheet for Eligibility Meeting (52nd Annual Academy Awards Art Direction)
1979 November 29
Oversize 4, Folder 1
Aloha Joe's Exotic Drink Menu
undated
Oversize 4, Folder 2
International House of Pancakes Menu
undated
Oversize 5, Folder 1
Design Group Inc. (Neg)
Aloha Joe P.S.
undated
Oversize 5, Folder 2
Design Group Inc. (Neg) Plantation House, Hawaii
undated
Oversize 6
King of the Khyber Rifles & [Unknown] (Storyboard Frame)
undated
Oversize 7
Lamps and Lanterns [drawings]
undated
Oversize 8, Folder 1
The Black Rose (Location Sketches)
undated
Oversize 8, Folder 2
The Black Rose (Storyboard) (1)
undated
Oversize 8, Folder 3
The Black Rose (Storyboard) (2)
undated
