Finding Aid for the Douglas Dacre Stone drawings, 1934-1936 0000325

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: Douglas Dacre Stone drawings
Identifier/Call Number: 0000325
Contributing Institution: Architecture and Design Collection, Art, Design & Architecture Museum
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 6.0 Linear feet (2 flat file folders)
Date (inclusive): 1934-1936
creator: Stone, Douglas Dacre

Access

Partially processed collection, open for use by qualified researchers.

Preferred Citation note

Douglas Dacre Stone drawings, Architecture and Design Collection. Art, Design & Architecture Museum; University of California, Santa Barbara.

Biographical/Historical note

Douglas Dacre Stone was born on March 10, 1897 in Yokohama, Japan. He received his bachelor’s and master’s degree from the University of California, Berkeley. From 1924 to 1927, Stone worked as a designer for the architectural firm of Hyman and Appleton in San Francisco, California. He became a partner with architect Louis Beldon Mulloy forming Stone and Mulloy in 1928. In 1951, Mulloy and Stone partnered with Silvio Peter Marraccini to form Stone, Mulloy and Marraccini. In 1955, yet another architect joined the partnership, Norman William Patterson. That same year Louis Beldon Mulloy left the firm. Stone, Marraccini and Patterson, Architects practiced architecture into the 1960s. Douglas Stone died in 1969 in San Francisco, California where he had spent his entire architectural career.

Scope and Content note

The Douglas Dacre Stone drawings span 6 linear feet and date from 1934 to 1936. The collection is composed of two flat file folders that each document a different project. Projects, documented in the form of architectural drawings, include the Neil B. Brown Mortuary building (San Francisco, Calif.) and the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals building addition (San Francisco, Calif.).

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Stone, Douglas Dacre
Architectural drawings
Blueprints

FlatFile 1

Neil B. Brown Mortuary building (San Francisco, Calif.) 1936

Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 3.0 Linear feet (1 flat file folder)

Scope and Content note

Four architectural drawings in the form of blueprints. Drawings include: basement floor plan, first floor plan, second floor plan, and a third floor plan.
FlatFile 2

Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals building addition (San Francisco, Calif.) 1934

Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 3.0 Linear feet (1 flat file folder)

Scope and Content note

Two architectural drawings in the form of blueprints. Drawings include: elevations, sections, roof plan, and specifications.