Whiteley (Harold) design of an unidentified Beverly Hills, California store building, circa 1951

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Harold Whiteley design of an unidentified Beverly Hills, California store building
Dates:
circa 1951
Creators:
Prouty, J. D. and Whiteley, Harold Hayden
Containers:
Drawer: 545
Extent:
3.0 Linear feet (1 flat file folder)
Language:
Preferred citation:

Harold Whiteley design of an unidentified Beverly Hills, California store building, Architecture and Design Collection. Art, Design & Architecture Museum; University of California, Santa Barbara.

Background

Scope and content:

The Harold Whiteley design of an unidentified Beverly Hills store building spans 1.5 linear feet and dates from 1951. The collection is composed of one presentation drawing rendered by J. D. Prouty of a suggestion for the tile facing and roof of a tower for a store building.

Biographical / historical:

Harold Hayden Whiteley was born in Los Angeles, California on March 26, 1890. After studying architecture Whiteley became the chief draftsman at 20th Century Fox, worked for the architect Paul Williams, architect Adrian Jennings Wilson, and architect Frank M. Tyler. In 1951, Whiteley opened his own firm and was licensed to practice in both California and Nevada. Over the course of his career he carried out many projects in both states. Harold Hayden Whiteley died in 1970.

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 2013-01-10T10:54-0800

Access and use

Restrictions:

Partially processed collection, open for use by qualified researchers.

Preferred citation:

Harold Whiteley design of an unidentified Beverly Hills, California store building, 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