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Contributing Institution:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Title: Daniel A. Elliott collection
Identifier/Call Number: 4005
Identifier/Call Number: /repositories/3/resources/3382
Physical Description:
8.54 Linear Feet
11 boxes
Date (bulk): 1925-c.1960s
Abstract: Collection consists of the project files of Southern California architect Daniel A. Elliott.
Language of Material:
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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.
Collection consists of the project files of Southern California architect Daniel A. Elliott. Materials include project records,
photographs, research materials and sketches.
Advance notice required for 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.
Rights Statement for Archival Description
Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.
[Box/folder no. or item name], Daniel A. Elliott collection, Collection no. 4005, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University
of Southern California.
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.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Architects -- California -- Los Angeles -- 20th century -- Archival resources
Architecture -- Designs and plans -- Presentation drawings
Architecture, Modern -- 20th century -- Archival resources
Architecture, Modern -- 20th century -- Photographs
Architectural drawings (visual works)
Architectural firms -- California -- Archival resources
Architectural photography -- Archival resources