Jonathan Ring drawings of M.M. Griffith house (Los Angeles, Calif.) 0000377

Finding aid prepared by Julia Larson

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

4/26/2019

Note

Drawings were Found In Collection (FIC), possibly part of the David Gebhard private collection

Title: Jonathan Ring drawings of M.M. Griffith house (Los Angeles, Calif.)

Identifier/Call Number: 0000377

Contributing Institution: Architecture and Design Collection, Art, Design & Architecture Museum

Language of Material: English

Physical Description: 3.0 Linear feet

Date: 1929

Location note: ADC flat files miscellaneous 341- end

creator: Ring, Jonathan

Custodial History note

Drawings were Found In Collection (FIC) in early 2019, possibly part of the David Gebhard private collection

Biographical/Historical note

Jonathan Ring was born in 1878 and attended the University of Pennsylvania, graduating in 1905. He maintained a practice in Philadelphia until 1907, and also had offices in New York City and West Orange, New Jersey. In the early 1920s he moved to the Los Angeles area and designed houses in the Hancock Park area of Los Angeles and the Oak Knoll section of Pasadena.

Scope and Contents note

The collection consists of blueprints of the house at 100 South Hudson Place in Los Angeles, Calif. There are 36 drawings of floor plans, sections, exterior elevations, gate and garage plans and elevations, interior elevations, details, and full size details.

Preferred Citation note

Jonathan Ring drawings of M.M. Griffith house, Architecture and Design Collection. Art, Design & Architecture Museum; University of California, Santa Barbara.

Conditions Governing Access note

Open for use by qualified researchers.