Hastings (Henry J.) papers, circa 1950-circa 1979

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Henry J. Hastings papers
Dates:
circa 1950-circa 1979
Creators:
Hastings, Henry J., 1888-1955
Extent:
19.0 Linear feet (1 record storage box, 11 box of rolls, and 2 flat file drawers)
Language:
Preferred citation:

Henry J. Hastings papers, Architecture and Design Collection. Art, Design & Architecture Museum; University of California, Santa Barbara.

Background

Scope and content:

The Henry J. Hastings papers span 19 linear feet and date circa 1950 to circa 1979. The collection primarily consists of architectural drawings and reprographic copies of commercial buildings, but also contains building supply pamphlets, catalogs for interior furnishings, and letters.

Biographical / historical:

Henry J. Hastings was born on January 26, 1931 in Littleton, Colorado. He attended the University of Southern California where he graduated with a degree in architecture. Upon graduating he practiced architecture in Los Angeles. In 1964, Hastings relocated to Santa Barbara where he continued to design and remodel primarily commercial buildings. Henry J. Hastings died in 1979, at the age of 48.

Custodial history:

Gift of the children of Henry J. Hastings, 1980.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid prepared by Chris Marino
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2012-09-27T10:06-0700

Access and use

Restrictions:

Partially processed collection, open for use by qualified researchers.

Preferred citation:

Henry J. Hastings papers, Architecture and Design Collection. Art, Design & Architecture Museum; University of California, Santa Barbara.

Location of this collection:
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-7130, US
Contact:
(805) 893-2724