Joyce Earley Lyndon drawings, circa 1950-circa 1995

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Lyndon, Joyce Earley, 1914-2000
Extent:
4.0 Linear feet (2 boxes)
Language:
Preferred citation:

Joyce Earley Lyndon drawings, Architecture and Design Collection. Art, Design & Architecture Museum; University of California, Santa Barbara.

Background

Scope and content:

The Joyce Earley Lyndon drawings span 4 linear feet and date from circa 1950 to circa 1995. The collection is composed of landscape sketches in pencil and charcoal as well as and watercolor landscapes.

Biographical / historical:

Joyce Earley Lyndon, landscape architect and planner was born in 1914. She was a member of the Royal Town Planning institute and a Fellow of the Landscape Institute in the United Kingdom. Beginning in 1957, Lyndon worked as a member of the Environmental Planning Commission of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. She also worked for twenty years in the British planning department and ten years as a consultant in Southern California. Joyce Lyndon was married to the architect Maynard Lyndon. She died at the age of 86, in 2000.

Custodial history:

Gift of Donlyn and Maynard Hale Lyndon, 2001.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

Partially processed collection, open for use by qualified researchers.

Preferred citation:

Joyce Earley Lyndon 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