Finding Aid for the Clark & McDougal presentation drawing for the Santa Barbara Biltmore Hotel, circa 1926 0000119

Finding aid prepared by Chris Marino
The processing of this collection was made possible through generous funding from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, administered through the Council on Library and Information Resources “Cataloging Hidden Special Collections and Archives” Project.
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: Clark & McDougal presentation drawing for the Santa Barbara Biltmore Hotel
Identifier/Call Number: 0000119
Contributing Institution: Architecture and Design Collection, Art, Design & Architecture Museum
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 4.0 Linear feet (1 presentation board)
Date: circa 1926

Access

Open for use by qualified researchers.

Custodial History note

Gift of Hal and Louise Boucher, 1999.

Preferred Citation note

Clark & McDougal presentation drawing for the Santa Barbara Biltmore Hotel, Architecture and Design Collection. Art, Design & Architecture Museum; University of California, Santa Barbara.

Biographical/Historical note

This presentation drawing was probably a concept drawing for the Biltmore Hotel, never realized. Barnett G. McDougal (1865-1937) was listed as the architect and W.G. Clark was listed as the engineer.

Scope and Content note

The collection comprises a single presentation board which measures 49 x 25.5 in. The rendering, which is done in watercolor by Arthur Stibolt, depicts the front of the proposed Biltmore in Santa Barbara. The drawing is undated, but lists Barnett G. McDougal as the architect, W.G. Clark as the engineer, and Warren & Wetmore as consulting architects.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Clark, W. G., 1942-
McDougal, Barnett G., 1865-1937
Architecture -- California -- 20th century
Presentation drawings (proposals)