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MS.R.209
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Contributing Institution:
Special Collections and Archives, University of California, Irvine
Libraries
Title: Robert F. Dannenbrink Jr. papers
Creator:
Dannenbrink, Robert F., Jr.
Identifier/Call Number: MS.R.209
Physical Description:
1.5 Linear Feet
(1 record carton, 6 oversize folders)
Date (bulk): 1966-1992
Abstract: The Robert F. Dannenbrink Jr. papers
contains material documenting the work of urban designer and planner Robert F. Dannenbrink,
Jr., including his work on planning for the campus of the University of California, Irvine;
Irvine Ranch and The Irvine Company; and the City of Los Angeles, from 1966 to
1992.
Language of Material:
English .
This collection is open for research.
Gift of Robert F. Dannenbrink, Jr., 2022.
Robert F. Dannenbrink, Jr. is an urban designer and planner with expertise in architecture,
urban design, city and campus planning in public and private organizations. During his
career, Dannenbrink supervised several national, state, and local projects, contributed to
multiple publications, and served as a professor and lecturer.
From 1966 to 1970, Dannenbrink was the head of urban design for the Department of City
Planning, City of Los Angeles, California, where he contributed to projects including the
Proposed Vernon-Central Community Plan; the Los Angeles Centers concept and Miracle Mile
Center framework; and Townscape analysis and design including citizen interview
questionnaires. From 1972 to 1986, Dannenbrink was the manager of urban design and planning
for The Irvine Company, where he supervised and developed Woodbridge Village; activity
corridors; University Town Center Village; Turtle Rock Village; Westpark Village; Irvine
Regional Center; Quail Hill Village; Castaways Site, Newport Beach; Heritage Fields, Great
Park; Irvine Business Complex; and Woodbury Village in Orange County, California. From 1986
to 1992, he was the manager of campus planning and design for the University of California,
Irvine, where he prpeared the 1989 Long Range Development Plan, supervised Medical Center
urban design planning, and guided growth projections for land use, campus design, and
architecture.
Robert F. Dannenbrink, Jr. Papers. Collection MS-R209. Special Collections and Archives,
The UC Irvine Libraries, Irvine, California. [Date accessed].
For the benefit of current and future researchers, please cite any additional information
about sources consulted in this collection, including permanent URLs, item or folder
descriptions, and box/folder locations.
The Robert F. Dannenbrink, Jr. papers document the work of urban designer and planner
Robert F. Dannenbrink, Jr., including his work on planning for the campus of the University
of California, Irvine; Irvine Ranch and The Irvine Company; and the City of Los Angeles,
primarily from the years 1966 to 1992. Many records are color photocopies of originals.
Property rights and copyright reside with the creators of the records and their heirs. For
permission to reproduce or to publish, please contact the Head of Special Collections and
Archives.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Campus planning -- California -- Irvine.
City planning -- California -- Irvine -- History -- Sources.
Dannenbrink, Robert F., Jr.