Geraldine Knight Scott Collection, 1914-1988
Scott, Geraldine Knight Collection, 1914-1988
Collection number: 2000-3
Environmental Design ArchivesUniversity of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, California
- Environmental Design Archives
- College of Environmental Design
- 230 Wurster Hall #1820
- University of California, Berkeley
- Berkeley, California, 94720-1820
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- URL: http://www.ced.berkeley.edu/cedarchives/
- Processed by:
- Shelly L. Irving
- Date Completed:
- July 2002
- Encoded by:
- Environmental Design Archives staff
- Funding:
- Arrangement and description of this collection was funded by the Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning Department, University of California, Berkeley.
Note
- Laurie, Michael. "75 Years of Landscape Architecture at Berkeley, Part II: Recent Years." Berkeley, CA: Department of Landscape Architecture, University of California, Appendix 1.
- Scott, Geraldine Knight. "Geraldine Knight Scott, Landscape Architect." Geraldine Knight Scott Collection, (2000-3), Environmental Design Archives, University of California, Berkeley.
Project/Client Name (location, date, project type) Collaborator (role), Photographer [Format - Ms=Manuscripts, Dr=Drawings, Ph=Photographs]
- * Abraham High School ( San Jose , CA ; 1944 ; educational ) [Ms]
- * Allstate Insurance Company (see Menlo Park Professional Zone) ( Menlo Park , CA ; 1950 ; commercial ) Collaborator: Higgins & Root (architect) [Dr]
- * Alum Rock Elementary School ( unknown ; n.d. ; educational ) [Ms, Dr]
- * American Insurance Company (see Menlo Park Professional Zone) ( Menlo Park , CA ; n.d. ; commercial ) [Dr]
- * Arts Court College of Marin ( Kentfield , CA ; 1952 ; educational ) [Ms, Dr]
- * Baker, W.L. ( Hillsborough , CA ; 1955 ; commercial )
- * Baker, W.L. ( Hillsborough , CA ; 1955 ; residential )
- * Bartlett, C.H. ( Hillsborough , CA ; n.d. ; residential ) Photographer: Fein, P. [Dr, Ph]
- * Berliner, Elmer ( Palo Alto , CA ; ca. 1950 ; residential ) Collaborator: Stedman, M.(architect) Imlay, K. (landscape architect) [Ms]
- * Blake Estate ( Kensington , CA ; 1968 ; residential ) [Dr]
- * Borel Place ( San Mateo , CA ; 1967 ; commercial ) Photographer: Vano-Wells-Fagliano and Pearl, N. [Dr, Ph]
- * Burchfiel, Cecil ( San Jose , CA ; n.d. ; residential ) Collaborator: Imlay, K. (landscape architect) [Dr]
- * Campbell Community Hospital ( Campbell , CA ; 1962 ; medical ) [Dr]
- * Carey, J.B. ( San Jose , CA ; n.d. ; residential ) [Dr]
- * Chandler Tripp School ( unknown ; n.d. ; educational ) Collaborator: Imlay, K. (landscape architect) [Dr]
- * Chapman, Dean R. ( Palo Alto , CA ; 1953 ; residential ) [Ms]
- * Clarke, Don ( San Jose , CA ; 1948 ; residential ) Collaborator: Stedman, M.(architect) Imlay, K. (landscape architect) [Dr]
- * Cohn, R.W. ( unknown ; n.d. ; residential ) [Dr]
- * College of Marin, Arts Court ( Kentfield , CA ; 1952 ; educational ) [Dr]
- * Colvin, T.E. ( San Francisco , CA ; n.d. ; residential ) [Dr]
- * Crosby, Francis ( Woodside , CA ; 1935 ; residential ) Collaborator: Van Pelt (landscape architect) [Dr]
- * Crummey, John D. ( unknown , ; 1949 ; residential ) Collaborator: Imlay, K. (landscape architect) [Dr]
- * Crystal Springs School ( Hillsborough , CA ; 1963 ; educational ) [Dr]
- * Cypress Elementary School ( Campbell , CA ; 1955 ; educational ) [Dr]
- * Daphne ( unknown ; n.d. ; residential ) [Dr]
- * Daphne Funeral Home, San Francisco Funeral Service ( San Francisco , CA ; ca. 1953 ; funerary ) Photographer: Palmer, P. [Dr, Ph]
- * Davis, George A. ( Berkeley , CA ; 1955-1956, 1964 ; residential ) [Ms, Dr, Ph]
- * DeGolyer, J.B. Jr. ( Piedmont , CA ; 1956 ; residential )
- * Design: Identical houses ( unknown , ; n.d. ; residential ) [Dr]
- * Deutscher, Irvin ( Contra Costa County , CA ; 1963 ; residential ) [Dr]
- * Dibblee, Ben ( Ross , CA ; ca. 1930 ; residential ) [Ms, Ph]
- * Duhring, Mrs. F.S. ( Berkeley , CA ; 1955 ; residential ) [Dr]
- * DuPrau, James ( Palo Alto , CA ; 1952 ; residential ) [Dr]
- * Edelstein, Harold ( Berkeley , CA ; 1959 ; residential ) [Ms]
- * First Presbyterian Church ( Livermore , CA ; n.d. ; religious ) Collaborator: Stark & Diggle (architect) [Dr]
- * First Unitarian Church of Berkeley ( Berkeley , CA ; 1957 ; religious ) [Dr]
- * Flammer, Charles K. ( Ross , CA ; 1936-1937 ; residential ) Collaborator: Van-Pelt (landscape architect) [Dr, Ph]
- * Foley, Helen N. ( Berkeley , CA ; 1964 ; residential ) [Dr]
- * Food Machinery and Chemical Corporation ( San Jose , CA ; n.d. ; industrial ) [Dr, Ph]
- * Fulley, D.S. ( Saratoga , CA ; 1947 ; residential ) Collaborator: Imlay, K. (landscape architect) [Dr]
- * Glen Una Tract ( Los Gatos , CA ; 1947 ; residential ) Collaborator: Imlay, K. (landscape architect) [Dr]
- * Golden Gate International Exposition Pacific House ( Treasure Island San Francisco , CA ; 1939, 1979 ; exposition ) [Ms]
- * Goodwin, A.T. ( Kent Woodlands , CA ; n.d. ; residential ) [Dr]
- * Grebber, J.H. ( Los Angeles , CA ; 1941, 1946 ; residential ) [Ph]
- * Hantke, A.W. ( Berkeley , CA ; n.d. ; residential ) [Dr]
- * Hart's Home Planning Center, "Grounds for Good Living" Show ( San Jose , CA ; 1949 ; exposition ) [Ms]
- * Hinman, Frank ( Atherton , CA ; n.d. ; residential ) Photographer: Palmer, P. [Dr, Ph]
- * Hutton, Donald ( Menlo Park , CA ; n.d. ; residential ) Photographer: Palmer, P. [Ms, Dr, Ph]
- * James Lick High School ( Santa Clara County , CA ; ca. 1951 ; educational ) Collaborator: Stedman, M.(architect); Imlay, K. (landscape architect); Photographer: Herbert & Holden [Ms, Dr, Ph]
- * Kennedy, Harry ( Contra Costa County , CA ; ca. 1956 ; residential ) Collaborator: Taylor, J. (architect) [Ms]
- * Kennedy, Harry ( Berkeley , CA ; n.d. ; residential ) Photographer: Belcher, J. [Ph]
- * Kent, Mrs. William [Roger?] ( Kentfield , CA ; 1946 ; residential ) Collaborator: Van-Pelt (landscape architect) [Dr, Ph]
- * Kimball, Wm. R., Jr. ( Kentfield , CA ; n.d. ; residential )
- * Kretchmar, Gordon ( Menlo Park , CA ; 1956 ; residential ) [Dr]
- * Lincoln, John ( Los Gatos , CA ; 1948, 1970 ; residential ) Collaborator: Stedman, M.(architect); Imlay, K. (landscape architect); Photographer: Fein, P., Robinson, J. [Ms, Ph]
- * Linda Vista School ( unknown ; n.d. ; educational ) Collaborator: Stedman, M.(architect); Imlay, K. (landscape architect)
- * Loive, G.E. ( San Francisco , CA ; 1962 ; residential ) [Dr]
- * Magna Engineering Company (see Menlo Park Professional Zone) ( Menlo Park , CA ; 1952 ; commercial ) Collaborator: Higgins & Root (architect) [Dr]
- * Mayhew, Clarence W. ( Piedmont , CA ; n.d. ; residential ) Collaborator: Mayhew, C.(architect) Baer, M. [Dr, Ph]
- * McMicking, Jos. R. ( Atherton , CA ; 1949 ; residential ) [Dr]
- * McMicking, Jos. R. ( Makati Rizal , Philippines ; n.d. ; residential ) [Ph]
- * McPherson, E.W. ( San Jose , CA ; 1949 ; residential ) [Ms]
- * Menlo Park Professional Zone ( Menlo Park , CA ; 1950 ; commercial ) Photographer: Palmer, P. [Ms, Dr, Ph]
- * Menlo-Atherton High School ( Atherton , CA ; 1951 ; educational ) Collaborator: Cobbledick, A. [Dr]
- * Michael, B.E. ( unknown , ; 1949 ; residential ) Collaborator: Imlay, K. (landscape architect) [Dr]
- * Monsanto Chemical Company ( Santa Clara , CA ; n.d. ; commercial ) [Ms]
- * Morgan, A. ( Berkeley , CA ; 1957 ; residential ) [Dr]
- * Moss, Malcolm ( Berkeley , CA ; 1952 ; residential ) [Dr]
- * Nell, E.J. ( Atherton , CA ; ca. 1949 ; residential ) Collaborator: Stedman, M.(architect); Imlay, K. (landscape architect); Photographer: English, F., Robinson, J., Fein, P., Weymouth, M. [Ms, Dr, Ph]
- * Non-residential projects ( religious, educational, commercial ) [Dr]
- * Oakland Museum ( Oakland , CA ; 1963-1987 ; cultural ) Collaborator: Arbegast, M. (landscape architect) [Ms]
- * Pederson, Lars ( El Cerrito , CA ; 1958 ; residential ) [Ms]
- * Perkins & Scott Remodel ( Palo Alto , CA ; 1947 ; commercial ) Collaborator: Imlay, K. (landscape architect) [Dr]
- * Residential projects: A-M ( residential ) [Dr]
- * Residential projects: N-Z ( residential ) [Dr]
- * Roos, Mrs. C. ( Menlo Park , CA ; n.d. ; residential ) [Dr]
- * Ross, Wm. A. ( Menlo Park , CA ; 1951 ; residential ) [Dr]
- * San Mateo Fiesta Exhibition ( San Mateo , CA ; 1946 ; exposition ) Collaborator: Imlay, K. (landscape architect); Photographers: Fein, P., Hodgson [Ph]
- * Santa Clara County Governmental Center ( San Jose , CA ; n.d. ; governmental ) [Dr]
- * Schweinhard, Mrs. ( unknown ; 1949 ; residential ) Collaborator: Imlay, K. (landscape architect) [Dr]
- * Scott & Imlay Studio Garden ( Palo Alto , CA ; 1948 ; commercial ) Collaborator: Imlay, K. (lanscape architect); Photographers: Parker, M.L., Braun, E., Stewart, S. [Dr, Ph]
- * Scott, Geraldine and Mel ( Berkeley , CA ; 1952 ; residential ) Photographer: Robinson, J. [Dr, Ph]
- * Sharon Estate ( unknown ; n.d. ; residential ) [Dr]
- * Stanford University: Pine Hill Residence Hall ( Palo Alto , CA ; 1960 ; educational ) [Dr]
- * Stanford University: Library ( Palo Alto , CA ; 1970 ; educational ) Collaborator: Arbegast, M. (landscape architect) [Ms]
- * Steincke, M. ( Piedmont , CA ; 1954 ; residential ) [Ms, Dr]
- * Stout, Frank ( Portola Valley , CA ; n.d. ; residential ) Photographer: Baer, M. [Ms, Dr, Ph]
- * University of California (UC):Botanical Garden, Japanese Strolling Garden ( Berkeley , CA ; ca. 1986 ; educational ) [Ms]
- * Unidentified: projects [Dr, Ph]
- * Union Elementary School ( Santa Clara County , CA ; n.d. ; educational ) [Ms, Dr]
- * Van Pelt-Knight, studio ( San Anselmo , CA ; n.d. ; commercial ) [Ph]
- * Walter, A.M. ( unknown ; n.d. ; residential )
- * Weilerstein, R.W. ( unknown ; n.d. ; residential ) [Dr]
- * Williams, Dorothy ( Berkeley , CA ; 1950 ; residential ) Collaborator: Bryan & Murphey (civil engineer) [Dr]
- * Williamson, W.A. ( Los Gatos , CA ; 1947 ; residential ) Collaborator: Imlay, K. (landscape architect) [Dr]
I. PERSONAL PAPERS, 1914-1981
Scope and Content Note
Arrangement
II. PROFESSIONAL PAPERS, 1929-1987
Scope and Content Note
Arrangement
III. FACULTY PAPERS, 1943-1988
Scope and Content Note
Arrangement
IV. OFFICE RECORDS, n.d.
Scope and Content Note
Arrangement
V. PROJECT RECORDS, 1935-1987
Scope and Content Note
Arrangement
VI. SECOND DONATION, 1939
Scope and Content Note
SERIES I. PERSONAL PAPERS, 1914-1981
A. Biographical information
Biographical information 1945, 1977
Resumes 1959-1961, 1981
B. Correspondence
Correspondence 1961-1968
C. Student work
Cornell University class photograph ca. 1927
Educational records 1914-1933
D. Travel
Travel logs n.d.,1925, 1981
Travel sketchbook 1930-1931
Published tourbooks 1931
Japan trip and lecture 1955-1956, 1962
E. Photographs
Portraits 1939, 1946, 1988-1989
Berkeley Art Museum photographs n.d.
F. Writings and artwork
Writings n.d.
Artwork 1938, n.d.
G. Financial records
Financial records 1948, 1967, 1969
SERIES II. PROFESSIONAL PAPERS, 1929-1987
A. Correspondence
Employment applications ca. 1941-1943
Correspondence - A.E. Hanson (drawings and clippings) 1929, 1962, 1972, 1987
Correspondence - potential projects 1938, 1959
Correspondence - publishing and research 1944-1987
Correspondence - design reviews 1960, 1962
Correspondence - G.K. Fellowship 1984-1985
Correspondence - M. Laurie, D. Streatfield 1987
B. Writings and presentations
Writings 1956-1989
Exhibitions 1953-1958
Speeches 1954-1967, n.d.
Highway Aesthetics speech 1957
The Arboretum Foundation Correspondence and Speech 1961
Urban Redevelopment lecture, CCAC 1987
Plant Design lecture n.d.
C. Associations and committees
ASLA membership certificate 1958
ASLA material 1939, 1983-88
ASLA annual meetings 1957, 1985, 1986
ASLA Council of Fellows material 1970-1988
Los Angeles Housing Authority and Planning Commission 1941
California Recreation Conference 1950, 1957
Stanford Conference on School Planning 1951
State Board of Landscape Architects Appointment 1962
Berkeley Art Commission 1963-1967
AWA and AAG 1966
IFLA material 1975, 1981
UCB Dept. of Landscape Architecture 75th Anniversary 1987-1988
Telesis Organization notes 1989
D. Awards / Licenses
Licenses 1962-1972
Awards 1975-1976
E. Reference materials/Clippings
Pacific Nurseries Catalogues 1909, n.d.
Miscellaneous reference photographs 1934, 1938, ca. 1963
Newspaper clippings 1944-1978
Publications 1948-1986
Magazine and book excerpts 1951-1972
Magazines 1958-1987
Brochures 1959-1988
UCB Landscape publications 1960-1972
CED News 1984-1988
Bulletin of American Garden History newsletters 1987
F. Interviews/Oral histories
"Gerry Scott Remembers," interview by John Parman n.d.
"A Landscape Architect Discusses Training Since 1926 and Changes in the Profession," Bancroft Library oral history 1978
Joe Volpe - tape recorded interview 1986
Joe Volpe - correspondence 1986
Interview and Correspondence regarding A.E. Hanson ca. 1987
"Long Range Plans for Blake Garden, 1962-1987," Bancroft Library oral history 1988
SERIES III. FACULTY PAPERS, 1943-1988
A. Administration/Correspondence
Teaching certificates 1943-1948
UCB teaching appointments 1951-1967
Correspondence - student and other 1967-1988
Correspondence - UCB faculty appointments 1980-1984
Correspondence - Certificate Programs in Land. Arch. 1983-1986
B. Course materials/Student work
San Jose Adult Education course materials 1944-1945
Home & Garden Planning course materials 1945-1946
UCB course materials 1951
UCB course materials 1959
UCB course materials 1960
UCB student work 1960, 1966
C. Juries/Organizations
Jury participation: Thomas D. Church Design Competition 1981
Sigma Lambda Alpha Organization Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture 1981
SERIES IV. OFFICE RECORDS, n.d.
A. Administrative
Business cards n.d.
List of former employees n.d.
Typical details n.d.
SERIES V. PROJECT RECORDS, 1935-1987
A. Project list
List of projects n.d.
B. Files
** See Project Index
C. Photographs (may include drawings used for marketing purposes)
** See Project Index
D. Drawings
** See Project Index
SERIES VI. ADDITIONAL DONATIONS, 1939
A. Travel journals 1939