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Berry (Richard) USC teaching files
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  • Scope and Contents
  • Biographical / Historical
  • Conditions Governing Access
  • Rights Statement for Archival Description
  • Conditions Governing Use
  • Preferred Citation
  • Immediate Source of Acquisition
  • Processing Information

  • Contributing Institution: USC Libraries Special Collections
    Title: Richard Berry USC teaching files
    Creator: Berry, Richard
    Identifier/Call Number: 5082
    Physical Description: 1.56 Linear Feet 2 boxes
    Date (inclusive): 1983-1987
    Abstract: This collection consists of the teaching files and curriculum vitae of USC School of Architecture professor Richard Berry (1927-2000).
    Language of Material: English.
    Container: 1
    Container: 2

    Scope and Contents

    This collection consists of the teaching files and curriculum vitae of USC School of Architecture professor Richard Berry (1927-2000). Six binders of teaching materials for the course First Year Design and one binder of Berry's CV "Dossier of Promotion" are present.

    Biographical / Historical

    Richard Berry (1927-2000) was a USC faculty member from 1963 to 1988 where he conducted studies exploring the nature of the design process, team problem-solving behavior, and planning methodologies applicable to the building of new communities in addition to teaching architectural design courses. Berry designed community plans for Baldwin Hills, Inglewood, Irvine, Oxnard, Santa Monica, Santa Rosa and South Gate in California.

    Conditions Governing Access

    Advance notice required for access.

    Rights Statement for Archival Description

    Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.

    Conditions Governing Use

    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.

    Preferred Citation

    [Box/folder no. or item name], Richard Berry USC teaching files, Collection no. 5082, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

    Immediate Source of Acquisition

    Gift of the estate of Richard Berry, October 2, 2000.

    Processing Information

    Collection is unprocessed.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Architects -- California -- Los Angeles -- 20th century -- Archival resources
    Course materials
    Universities and colleges -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources
    Universities and colleges -- Faculty -- Archival resources
    Berry, Richard -- Archives
    University of Southern California