Patrick McGrew AIA (1941-2013) was an architect and advocate for historic preservation. A practicing architect in San Francisco for forty-five years, he spent fourteen years as the president of the San Francisco Landmarks Commission. He served as chairman of the Architecture and Design Council at the Palm Springs Art Museum, member of the Palm Springs Historic Site Preservation Board and on the board of directors for the Palm Springs Preservation Foundation.

12 linear feet and 1 flat file drawer excludes book collection

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