William Mahan Architectural Drawings 0000343

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Architecture and Design Collection, Art, Design & Architecture Museum
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University of California
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03/03/2015


Title: William Mahan architectural drawings
Identifier/Call Number: 0000343
Contributing Institution: Architecture and Design Collection, Art, Design & Architecture Museum
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 154.0 Items original drawings, reproductions of drawings
Date (bulk): Bulk, 1989-1996
Date (inclusive): 1962-2006
Location note: Box 1*/ADC oversize 1 flat file folder
creator: Edwards, Plunkett & Howell.
creator: Mahan & Lenny Architects.
creator: Mahan Architects.
creator: Mahan, William
creator: Mahan, William
creator: Smith, George Washington, 1876-1930, American Architect

Scope and Contents note

Drawings and sketches, with a few photographs and copies, for approximately 15 projects, most in the Santa Barbara and Ojai areas. A few drawings were made for commissions in Orange County, California. The drawings illustrate Mahan's drawing skill and commitment to the Spanish Colonial style that characterizes the Santa Barbara region.

Preferred Citation note

William Mahan architectural drawings, Architecture and Design Collection, Art Design & Architecture Museum, UC Santa Barbara

Custodial History note

Gift of William Mahan.

Conditions Governing Access note

Open for access by qualified researchers.

Biographical/Historical note

William Mahan is an architect who practiced in the Santa Barbara area.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Mahan, William
Mahan, William

 

Miscellaneous studies and renderings 1962-1994

Physical Description: 10.0 Items

Scope and Contents note

Ten items (pencil on paper renderings, color photographs, photocopies of renderings) document buildings designed by Mahan Architects; one rendering is for Robert Hoyt-designed building.
 

Mahan (Mr. and Mrs. Willliam) house (Santa Barbara, Calif.) 1982-1983

Physical Description: 4.0 Items
creator: Mahan, William

Scope and Contents note

Three exterior perspectives and one interior, all pencil on tracing paper. Property address: 1555 Las Canoas Road.
 

Irving Co., Newport Coast Gold Course: Clubhouse and Pro shop (Orange County, Calif.) 1989-1991

Physical Description: 26.0 Items
creator: Mahan & Lenny Architects.

Scope and Contents note

Property on Pelican Hill Road. Perspectives and details, all pencil on tracing paper.
 

Talega Col, Clubhouse and Information building (San Clemente, Calif.) 1990

Physical Description: 7.0 Items
creator: Mahan Architects.

Scope and Contents note

Drawings for a building that wasnot constructed; pencil on tracing paper.
 

Irvine Co., Oak Creek Clubhouse (Orange County, Calif.) 1994

Physical Description: 5.0 Items
creator: Mahan Architects.

Scope and Contents note

Various schemes for elevations, all pencil on tracing paper. Building not constructed.
 

Drawings for unrealized book on Santa Barbara historical buildings and details 1995

Physical Description: 10.0 Items
creator: Edwards, Plunkett & Howell.
creator: Mahan, William
creator: Smith, George Washington, 1876-1930, American Architect
creator: Winslow, Carleton Monroe, 1876-1946

Scope and Contents note

Plans, elevations, and details for four Santa Barbara buildings: Lobero Theater, designed by George Washington Smith, 1922; Meridian Studios, designed by George Washington Smith, 1923, with addition by Carleton Winslow, 1925; Patio at 1029 State Street, designed by Edwards, Plunkett & Howell, 1927; Clubhouse in the Little Town Club, designed by George Washington Smith, 1926.
 

Ojai Vallery Inn and Spa (Ojai, Calif.): sketches and studies 1995-2000

Physical Description: 22.0 Items

Scope and Contents note

Pencil and colored pencil renderings on tracing paper for designs not constructed at the Ojai Valley Inn and Spa.
 

Ojai Valley Inn and Spa (Ojai, Calif.): various buildings 1995-2000

Physical Description: 18.0 Items

Scope and Contents note

Perspectives, elevations, and details in pencil and colored pencil renderings for various buildings and details designed and built.
 

Ojai Valley Inn and Spa (Ojai, Calif.): renderings and details 1995-2000

Physical Description: 27.0 Items

Scope and Contents note

Items are pencil and colored pencil renderings as well as color photographs.
 

Cornwell (Mr. and Mrs. Steven) house (Ojai, Calif.) 1996

Physical Description: 5.0 Items
creator: Smith, George Washington, 1876-1930, American Architect

Scope and Contents note

Original house designed by George Washington Smith for the Marvilla Co., 1921-1922. Property address: 701 N. Foothill Road.
 

Three residences for Ojai Valley Inn and Spa (Ojai, Calif.) 2001-2004

Physical Description: 7.0 Items
 

Mahan house (605 Country Club Dr., Ojai, Calif.) 2001-2002

 

Hyland (Mr. and Mrs. Thad) house (Country Club Dr., Ojai, Calif.) 2001-2002

 

Casa Elar (10 Hermosa Road, Ojai, Calif.) circa 2003

 

Miller house (Montecito, Calif.) circa 2005

Physical Description: 15.0 Items
creator: Mahan & Lenny Architects.
creator: Mahan Architects.
creator: Mahan, William

Scope and Contents note

Pencil and colored pencil perspectives and plans on tracing paper for house constructed in 2006. Property address: 306 Meadowbrook Dr.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Mahan, William