Collection Guide
Collection Title:
Collection Number:
Get Items:
Guide to the Jesse Alexander papers, circa 1970-circa 1990
0000200
0000200
View entire collection guide
Search this collection
Table of contents
Title: Jesse Alexander papers
Identifier/Call Number: 0000200
Contributing Institution:
Architecture and Design Collection, Art, Design & Architecture Museum
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
1.0 Linear feet
(1 record storage box)
Date (inclusive): circa 1970-circa 1990
creator:
Alexander, Jesse
Partially processed collection, open for use by qualified researchers.
Jesse Alexander papers, Architecture and Design Collection. Art, Design & Architecture Museum; University of California, Santa
Barbara.
Jesse Alexander was born in Santa Barbara in the 1930s. He became involved in photography in the 1950s when he began photographing
automobile races. Alexander is well known for his racing and nature photographs. He was a trustee of the Santa Barbara Museum
of Art and co-author of the Santa Barbara Museum of Art Catalog for the “Paul Tuttle designer” exhibition in 1978.
The Jesse Alexander papers span 1 linear foot and date from circa 1970 to circa 1990. The collection is composed of Jesse
Alexander’s photographs of Paul Tuttle and his furniture designs organized by project. The collection also contains portfolios
of Tuttle’s designs for the decades 1970 and 1980, as well as a folder of material relating to the catalog for the Paul Tuttle
exhibit at the University of California Santa Barbara Art Museum in 1986-87.
Related Archival Materials note
Paul Tuttle papers, Architecture and Design Collection. Art, Design & Architecture Museum; University of California, Santa
Barbara.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Alexander, Jesse
Tuttle, Paul, 1918-2002
Negatives
Photographic prints