Edwards-Pitman drawings, circa 1988

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Edwards-Pitman drawings
Dates:
circa 1988
Creators:
Edwards, Peter, Edwards-Pitman, Architects., and Pitman, John
Containers:
Drawer: 550
Extent:
3.0 Linear feet (2 flat file folders)
Language:
Preferred citation:

Edwards-Pitman drawings, Architecture and Design Collection. Art, Design & Architecture Museum; University of California, Santa Barbara.

Background

Scope and content:

The Edwards-Pitman drawings span 3 linear feet and date circa 1988. The collection is composed of two flat file folders. One file contains five blueprints documenting the Bank of Montecito addition and renovations. Drawings include: site plan, West elevations, South elevations, a full size detail drawing of a light fixture, as well as a landscape plan. The second folder contains five presentation boards of the Presidio Springs Housing Master Plan in Santa Barbara, a subsidized senior citizen housing complex. Presentation boards depict unit plans for units C, D, A and S as well as plot plans for blocks 4, 3, 5, and 7.

Biographical / historical:

The firm Edwards-Pitman, Architects was founded by Peter Edwards (son of architect William Albert Edwards) and John Pitman (son of architect Richard Hickman Pitman) in 1957 in Santa Barbara, California. In 1979 Richard Redmond was hired and by 1998 he was made partner. Both founders have since retired, and Redmond has become the owner and principle of the firm.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid prepared by Jillian O'Connor and Chris Marino
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2012-12-11T14:03-0800

Access and use

Restrictions:

Open for use by qualified researchers.

Preferred citation:

Edwards-Pitman drawings, Architecture and Design Collection. Art, Design & Architecture Museum; University of California, Santa Barbara.

Location of this collection:
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-7130, US
Contact:
(805) 893-2724