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Bernard Maybeck interview
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  • Descriptive Summary
  • Access
  • Publication Rights
  • Preferred Citation
  • Acquisition Information
  • Biography/Administrative History
  • Scope and Content of Collection
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  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: Bernard Maybeck interview
    Dates: 2006
    Collection Number: OH--Maybeck
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    Extent: 29 l. ; 29 cm.
    Repository: Berkeley Historical Society
    Berkeley, California 94704
    Abstract: Interview with Bernard and Mrs. Maybeck.
    Language of Material: English

    Access

    The collection is open for research.

    Publication Rights

    Copyright has not been assigned to the Berkeley Historical Society. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the archivist of the Society. Permission for publication is given as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.

    Preferred Citation

    Bernard Maybeck interview. Berkeley Historical Society

    Biography/Administrative History

    Interview conducted 1952-1953 by Shutz Bob.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    Concept of architecture; design of buildings at the University of California, 1890s; study of art and architecture in France; old churches in France and impact on Maybeck; Christian Science thought and impact of religion on Maybeck; altruism; production of lace during the industrial revolution; location of Ecole des Beaux Arts and residence in Paris; recalling moments in an eighth century church; building the Palace of Fine Arts; designing the Christian Science Church in Berkeley