Elliott (Daniel A.) collection, bulk 1925-c.1960s

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Daniel A. Elliott collection
Dates:
bulk 1925-c.1960s
Abstract:
Collection consists of the project files of Southern California architect Daniel A. Elliott.
Containers:
Box: 1
Box: 2
Box: 3
Box: 4
Box: 5
Box: 6
Box: 7
Box: 8
Box: 9
Box: 10
Box: 11
Box: 12
Extent:
8.54 Linear Feet 11 boxes
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], Daniel A. Elliott collection, Collection no. 4005, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Background

Scope and content:

Collection consists of the project files of Southern California architect Daniel A. Elliott. Materials include project records, photographs, research materials and sketches.

Biographical / historical:

Daniel Anthony Elliott (1897-1978) was a Southern California-based architect who designed various water-related construction projects in the greater Los Angeles area, including the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California building. Elliott was a graduate of UC Berkeley's architecture program in 1925 and began his career with the firm of Gilbert Stanley Underwood. Elliott opened his own architectural office in 1945 and retired sometime in the mid-1960s.

Processing information:

This collection is unprocessed.

The USC Libraries Architecture & Fine Arts Library transferred custody of the Daniel A. Elliott collection to the USC Libraries Special Collections unit on April 15, 2024. The collection's box labels still list the Architecture & Fine Arts Library as the holding repository.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Marissa Chavez and Sarah Jardini for History Associates Incorporated
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2024-05-02 11:57:21 -0700 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

Advance notice required for access.

Terms of access:

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Department of Special Collections at specol@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.

Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], Daniel A. Elliott collection, Collection no. 4005, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Location of this collection:
Special Collections
Doheny Memorial Library, Room 209
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189, US
Contact:
(213) 740-5900