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CAMPUS MAPS & PLANNING

Scope and Content of Series

Series 1) CAMPUS MAPS & PLANNING: Maps, campus plans, reports and other administrative materials regarding the overall infrastructure of UC San Diego and the Scripps Institution of Oceanography.
Materials are arranged chronologically within two subseries: A) SIO Campus and B) UC San Diego Campus.
 

SIO Campus

Oversize Annex MC-011, Folder 01

Topographical Map Showing Vicinity of Scripps Institute for Biological Research 1912 September

General

Herbert B. Foster, Engineer, University of California, Berkeley.
Oversize Annex MC-011, Folder 01

Proposed Boulevard Showing Right of Way Through Property 1912 September

General

Shows boundaries of Pueblo Lots 1312, 1297, 1298 and 1299. Herbert B. Foster, Engineer, University of California, Berkeley.
Oversize Annex MC-011, Folder 01

Biological Institute, University of California 1926 February

General

Plot plan and photographs showing La Jolla Shores properties. Evans-Lee Subdividers Corporation.
Oversize Annex MC-011, Folder 01

Topographic Map of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography 1927

General

Engineering Department, Office of the Comptroller, UC Berkeley.
Oversize Annex MC-011, Folder 01

Saturation Plan 1930 December

General

Map depicting saturation of SIO campus foliage.
Oversize Annex MC-011, Folder 01

Campus map 1931 February

Oversize Annex MC-011, Folder 01

Campus map 1935

Oversize Annex MC-012, Folder 03

Scripps Institution of Oceanography campus map 1939 May

General

Van Sant Company, Los Angeles.
Box 1, Folder 1

Photographs 1942 - 1949

General

B/W photographs. Miscellaneous panoramic views of SIO campus.
Oversize Annex MC-011, Folder 01

Topographic Map, University of California Institute of Oceanography 1945 June

Oversize Annex MC-011, Folder 01

Preliminary Study, University of California Institute of Oceanography 1946 February

General

Site map showing proposed Aquarium and Museum Building, Scripps Building, Original Library and Ritter Hall.
Oversize Annex MC-011, Folder 01

Campus General Development Plan 1946 July

General

Site map showing proposed Shops, Heating Plant, Aquarium & Museum Building, Navy Buildings and Director's Residence.
Oversize Annex MC-011, Folder 01

Map of a Portion of La Jolla Shores Tract Adjoining Scripps Institution of Oceanography 1947 February

General

Herbert B. Foster, Engineer, University of California, Berkeley.
Box 1, Folder 2

Report on Anticipated Space Requirements at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography During the Next Ten to Fifteen Years 1948 February 6

General

Written by Harald Ulrik Sverdrup.
Box 1, Folder 3

Report on the Structural Condition of the Scripps Building 1949

General

Hillman & Nowell structural engineering firm.
Box 1, Folder 4

Manual of Rules and Procedures 1950 July 1

General

A manual detailing SIO logistics and protocol. Includes personnel rules, business procedures and budgets, institution practices and facilities information.
Box 1, Folder 5

Sanitary Survey of Scripps Institution of Oceanography 1950 August 18

General

Describes SIO campus water supply, sewage disposal, plumbing features, garbage and waste disposal, food establishments, housing, residential animals, rodent and insect control, lighting, grounds and pier. UCLA Sanitation-Safety Division.
Oversize Annex MC-011, Folder 02

Campus photographs 1952 - 1966

General

B/W aerial photographs showing entire SIO campus.
Box 1, Folder 6

Utilities and grounds 1953 - 1954

General

Documents and photographs pertaining to the sewage situation of 1953, illegally-parked trailers between 1953-1954, water lines revocable license from 1956 and a 1962 report of the Joint Operating Procedures for the Office of Architects and Engineers and the Buildings and Grounds department.
Box 1, Folder 7

SIO Plant Assets 1954 February

General

An itemized list of SIO assets, including real estate, buildings and structures, utilities, equipment and library collections.
Box 1, Folder 8

Survey of property boundary in Pueblo Lot 1298 1955 February 21

General

A letter to William G. Martin of UC Department of Architects and Engineers from A.K. Fogg, San Diego City Engineer detailing a survey of the "right of way" on La Jolla Shores Drive in Pueblo Lot 1298.
Box 1, Folder 9

Survey of property boundary in Mission Bay 1955 May

General

City of San Diego Engineering Department.
Oversize Annex MC-012, Folder 03

Master Plan and required space divisions 1956 August-November

General

Risley & Gould architectural firm.
Box 1, Folder 10

Master Plan 1956, 1958

General

Site plan for the SIO campus and a letter referencing existing and expected spaces and areas. Depicts existing and proposed buildings. Proposed buildings include a circulating water channel, a pool, a lecture hall and two laboratories. Risley & Gould architectural firm.
Oversize Annex MC-011, Folder 02

Master Plan 1960 February

General

Site plan for proposed layout of new buildings, including Research and Training Pool, Temporary Machine Shop and parking areas. Risley & Gould architectural firm.
Oversize Annex MC-011, Folder 02

Long Range Development Plan 1962 June

General

Site plan for a proposed layout of the SIO campus. Robert E. Alexander & Associates architectural firm.
Oversize Annex MC-012, Folder 03

Topographic map 1962 August

General

Stanley C. Rogers, La Mesa Engineering Service.
Oversize Annex MC-012, Folder 03

Basic Topographic Map 1986 November

General

UCSD Office of Architects & Engineers.
Oversize Annex MC-011, Folder 02

Topographic campus maps 1988

General

Print negatives mounted on mylar.
Oversize Annex MC-012, Folder 03

Basic Topographic Map 1989 October

General

UCSD Office of Architects & Engineers.
Oversize Annex MC-012, Folder 03

Basic Topographic Map 1993 March

General

Office of Architects & Engineers.
Oversize Annex MC-011, Folder 02

Topographic contour maps of SIO campus undated

Oversize Annex MC-011, Folder 02

La Jolla Shores Drive undated

General

A topographic map detailing a section of La Jolla Shores Drive. Scripps Estates Associates.
 

UC San Diego Campus

Oversize Annex MC-012, Folder 03

Survey of the Pueblo Lands of San Diego ca. 1920

General

George Cromwell, City Engineer. Shows geographical location of plots corresponding to future UCSD property.
Oversize Annex MC-011, Folder 03

Land Study for University Development 1957

General

University of California at La Jolla. Risley & Gould architectural firm.
Oversize Annex MC-011, Folder 03

University of California La Jolla Campus ca. 1959

General

Map designating proposed location for UC San Diego campus. Details include Pueblo Lands of San Diego, False Bay, temporary Navy structures, land plots and existing SIO campus.
Oversize Annex MC-011, Folder 03

Del Mar Quadrangle 1975

General

Detailed topographic map of San Diego County. Aerial perspective of UCSD campus and SIO. Print negative mounted on mylar. U.S. Department of the Interior Geological Survey.
Oversize Annex MC-011, Folder 03

Campus maps 1966 - 1976

Box 1, Folder 11

Upper and Lower Campus maps 1970, 1984

 

BUILDINGS

Scope and Content of Series

Series 2) BUILDINGS: Maps, architectural drawings, blueprints, building plans, photographs and project materials detailing the construction and development of specific SIO campus buildings and grounds. Subseries A) consists of blueprints and renovation plans for the historic George H. Scripps Memorial Marine Laboratory, commonly referred to as the Old Scripps Building.
Materials are arranged chronologically within five subseries: A) Old Scripps Building (George H. Scripps Memorial Marine Laboratory), B) Original Scripps Library, C) Residences, D) Laboratories, E) Aquarium & Museum and F) Miscellaneous Structures.
 

Old Scripps Building

Oversize Annex MC-012, Folder 04

Blueprints (copies of originals) 1908

Oversize Annex MC-012, Folder 04

Rubbing of brass National Historic Landmark plaque 1983

Oversize Annex MC-012, Folder 05

Restoration blueprints 1979, 1981

Oversize Annex MC-012, Folder 06

Restoration blueprints 1982, 1983

 

Original Scripps Library

Oversize Annex MC-011, Folder 04

Proposed Museum ca. 1915

General

Original library. Two architectural sketches drawn in pen and watercolor showing front and side elevations of building. Wheeler & Halley architectural firm.
Oversize Annex MC-011, Folder 04

Library blueprints 1915 - 1916

General

Wheeler & Halley architectural firm.
Oversize Annex MC-011, Folder 04

Proposed Alterations to Library Building 1931 October

General

UC Berkeley Department of Buildings and Grounds.
Oversize Annex MC-011, Folder 04

Proposed Alterations of Present Buildings ca. 1945

General

H.B. Foster, engineer and W.P. Stephenson, architect cited.
Oversize Annex MC-011, Folder 04

Library Stacks 1946 May

General

Two building maps detailing the placement and installation of book stacks in the original SIO library.
Oversize Annex MC-011, Folder 05

Library Remodeling 1953 December

Oversize Annex MC-011, Folder 05

Proposed Library Alterations 1953 April - 1954 April

Oversize Annex MC-011, Folder 05

Architectural sketches 1961

General

Twelve sketches of the original SIO library on vellum paper. Includes floor plans and exterior elevations. M.J. Voight cited.
Oversize Annex MC-011, Folder 05

Library Alterations 1961 - 1966

General

UCSD Office of Architects & Engineers.
Oversize Annex MC-011, Folder 05

Remodeling of Library Building 1963 July - 1964 November

General

Weston, Liebhardt & Weston architectural firm. Frederick Liebhardt, Consultant and Eugene Weston III, Associate cited.
Box 1, Folder 12

Demolition 1968 - 1973

General

Materials and correspondence detailing structural investigation and demolition.
 

Residences

Box 1, Folder 13

Housing, photographs 1937

General

B/W photographs. Exterior views of cottages, Community House and Director's House.
Box 1, Folder 22

Cottages - Photographs of blueprints

Oversize Annex MC-011, Folder 06

Cottages 1938 - 1939

General

Twenty architectural layout maps detailing floor plans and elevations of SIO cottages. University of California Department of Grounds and Buildings.
Oversize Annex MC-011, Folder 06

Addition to Building No. T-28 1959 January

 

Laboratories

Oversize Annex MC-011, Folder 07

North Laboratory Building (Ritter Hall) 1930-1931

General

Twenty-one blueprints. Louis J. Gill, architect.
Oversize Annex MC-012, Folder 03

Ritter Hall 1953 April

General

Architectural blueprints detailing additional wing to Ritter Hall. Includes floor plans and proposed curricular purposes for classrooms.
Oversize Annex MC-011, Folder 07

Grading Study East of Ritter Hall 1955 June

Box 1, Folder 14

Laboratory Buildings No. 2 and 3 (Sverdrup Hall, Sumner Auditorium) - Elevations and photographs of artists' renderings 1958

Oversize Annex MC-011, Folder 07

Marine Biology Instruction & Research Building (Hubbs Hall) 1969 June 23

General

Includes one plan depicting the entire SIO campus and thirteen plans detailing construction phases of the building. Liebhardt/Weston/Forester architectural firm. Mac Alfred Cason, Campus Architect and A. Quincy Jones, Consulting Architect cited.
Box 1, Folder 15

Marine Biology Instruction & Research Building (Hubbs Hall) 1973 November

General

Liebhardt/Weston/Forester architectural firm.
 

Aquarium & Museum

Box 1, Folder 16

Proposed Changes Museum Building 1945

General

Notes recording cost and details for museum renovations.
Oversize Annex MC-012, Folder 01

Aquarium & Museum Building 1945 November

General

Depicts main floor, mezzanine, longitudinal section and plot plan. Frank L. Hope, Architect.
Oversize Annex MC-012, Folder 01

Aquarium & Museum 1949 October

General

Depicts second floor plan, door details and construction schedule. Frank L. Hope, Architect.
Oversize Annex MC-012, Folder 01

Experimental Aquarium 1955 May

General

Includes plot plan, sectional plan and two exterior elevations. Frank L. Hope & Associates architectural firm.
 

Miscellaneous Structures

Oversize Annex MC-012, Folder 07

Water tank and salt water system 1910

General

Irving J. Gill, Architect
Box 1, Folder 17

Approval for original pier 1914 July 22

General

A letter from the War Department granting approval for the construction of a pier at the Scripps Institute for Biological Research.
Box 1, Folder 18

Repairs of Pier, Scripps Institution for Biological Research 1925 July

General

Herbert B. Foster.
Box 1, Folder 19

Flow Tank Data 1955 January 28

General

Includes mechanical details and statistics.
Oversize Annex MC-012, Folder 02

Flow Tank Plan 1955 January 28

General

Blueprint depicting transformer, switchgear room and steel grating. UCLA Office of Architects and Engineers.
Oversize Annex MC-012, Folder 02

Refrigeration Boxes for Core Storage 1956 April

General

UCLA Office of Architects and Engineers.
Oversize Annex MC-012, Folder 02

Aqua Lung Training and Research Facility 1959 October

General

One artistic rendition and two blueprints. Aetron of Aerojet-General Corporation.
Oversize Annex MC-012, Folder 02

SIO Ship Operating Facilities Site 1964 September 22

General

Topographic map. Notes and boundary data revised October 29, 1964. Freeland, Evenson and Christensen architectural firm.
Box 1, Folder 20

Sea Water Conversion Tower 1964 - 1965

General

Includes correspondence, field data, reports and requisition forms. UCSD Office of Architects and Engineers.
Box 1, Folder 21

Salt water utilities 1964 - 1968

General

Maintenance and improvements to the SIO salt water system. UCSD Office of Architects and Engineers.
Oversize Annex MC-012, Folder 02

Inshore Oceanographic Research Facility ca. 1968

General

One poster board illustration.