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William G. Merchant / Hans U. Gerson Collection, 1897-1993(bulk 1930-1967)
2001-15  
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Description
This collection, which spans the years 1897-1993 (bulk 1930-1967), consists of records, drawings, specifications and photographs relating to the architectural careers of William G. Merchant and Hans U. Gerson. It contains primarily records of the architectural firms William G. Merchant, AIA and William G. Merchant & Associates with some additional records of Bernard Maybeck and the firm Gerson/Overstreet.
Background
William G. Merchant (1889-1962)
Extent
19 boxes, 5 flat boxes, 1 card file, 6 flat file drawers, 25 framed drawings, 38 tubes.
Restrictions
All requests for permission to publish, reproduce, or quote from materials in the collection should be discussed with the Curator.
Availability
Collection is open for research.