Finding Aid for the Door frame from the Edward Heller house (Atherton, Calif.) designed by George Washington Smith, circa 1926 0000313
Finding aid prepared by Chris Marino
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: Door frame from the Edward Heller house (Atherton, Calif.) designed by George Washington Smith
Identifier/Call Number: 0000313
Contributing Institution:
Architecture and Design Collection, Art, Design & Architecture Museum
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
1.0 Items
Date (inclusive): circa 1926
creator:
Smith, George Washington, 1876-1930, American Architect
Open to view by qualified researchers.
Door frame was saved by students of Professor Paul Turner in the late 1980s and installed in his office at Stanford University.
Donated to the ADC by Professor Turner and his students, Richard Joncas and Alan R. Michelson.
Door frame from the Edward Heller house (Atherton, Calif.) designed by George Washington Smith, Architecture and Design Collection.
Art, Design & Architecture Museum; University of California, Santa Barbara.
The Edward Heller house was designed by George Washington Smith and built circa 1926 in Atherton, California. Edward Heller
was a wealthy investment banker in the San Francisco bay area. The Heller house was demolished in 1991, and the door frame
became the property of Professor Paul Turner, Stanford University.
The door frame from the Heller house is of Spanish-colonial revival style and stood in the house between the library and the
dining room.
Related Archival Materials note
George Washington Smith papers, Architecture and Design Collection. Art, Design & Architecture Museum; University of California,
Santa Barbara.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Smith, George Washington, 1876-1930, American Architect
Doorframes