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George A. Applegarth papers, 1908-1970.
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Title:

George A. Applegarth papers, 1908-1970

Creator/Contributor:

Applegarth, George A., 1875-1972, creator, creator.

Abstract:

Drawings of various buildings, primarily in San Francisco [see list in portfolio]; copy of his proposal for a Cabrillo monument at Monterey Bay, with photographs of his sketches; genealogical information on the Applegarth family.

Date:

1908 (issued)

Subject:

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Architects -- California -- San Francisco
Architecture -- California -- San Francisco
Architecture -- Designs and plans
Architectes -- Californie -- San Francisco
Architecture -- Californie -- San Francisco
Architecture -- Dessins et plans
Architects
Architecture
Buildings
Cabrillo Monument (Monterey, Calif. : Proposed)
San Francisco (Calif.) -- Buildings, structures, etc
California -- San Francisco
Commonwealth Club of California.
California Palace of the Legion of Honor.
McCreery Building (San Francisco, Calif.)
W.P. Fuller & Co.
California Palace of the Legion of Honor.
Commonwealth Club of California.
W.P. Fuller & Co.
Applegarth, George A -- 1875-1972 -- Archives
Applegarth family

Note:

Photographs of buildings designed by Applegarth, with related interiors, have been transferred to the Bancroft Pictorial Collections (BANC PIC 1973.032--PIC).
Associated collection: George A. Applegarth collection; Also located at; Environmental Design Archives, University of California, Berkeley.
George Adrian Applegarth began his professional career as a draughtsman for the architectural firm Wright & Sanders in San Francisco, California. After studying drawing at the University of California, Berkeley with Bernard Maybeck, Applegarth received his diploma in 1906 from the Ecole des Beaux-arts. Applegarth's architectural career included the California Palace of the Legion of Honor, the Clift Hotel, residential and commercial projects for the Spreckels family, and the town of Clyde, California. He was also a fellow of the American Institute of Architects.
In English.
George A. Applegarth papers, BANC MSS 73/43 c, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Type:

Architectural drawings.
Archives.
Photographs.
Architectural drawings.
Genealogies.

Physical Description:

print
3.0 (1 12 1

Language:

English

Origin:

California