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The Ratcliff Architects : in Berkeley since 1909 : oral history transcript / 1989.
BANC MSS 91/150 c; Phonotape 2403 C
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The Ratcliff Architects: in Berkeley since 1909 : oral history transcript / 1989Creator/Contributor:
Ratcliff, Robert Williams, 1913-1998, creator, interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
Ratcliff, Evelyn Paine, 1914-Creator/Contributor:
Riess, Suzanne B., interviewer.Creator/Contributor:
Norton, Harold C.Creator/Contributor:
Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.Abstract:
Ratcliff discusses the architectural practice and principled philosophy of his father, Walter H. Ratcliff, exploring the relationship
of the first two generations of Ratcliff architects to Bay Region architects such as Maybeck and Wurster. They discuss social
planning, growth, and development concerns of Berkeley, as well as the city's cultural life.
Date:
c1990 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caRatcliff, Walter H. (Walter Harris) -- 1891-1973
Haymond, Scott
Slama, Murray A
Cadwalader, Burns L
Ratcliff, Haymond & Ratcliff.
Ratcliff, Slama & Cadwalader.
Ratcliff Architects.
University of California, Berkeley -- Buildings
Architecture, Domestic -- California -- Berkeley
Architects -- California -- Berkeley
Berkeley (Calif.) -- Buildings, structures, etc
Berkeley (Calif.) -- Social life and customs
Note:
interview conducted by Suzanne B. Riess ; introduction by Harold C. Norton ; Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library,
University of California, Berkeley,
Evelyn Paine Ratcliff, a landscape architect, joins her husband in some interview sessions.
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
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This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library
of the University of California. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral
History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720.
Robert and Evelyn Ratcliff are both 1936 graduates of the University of California, Berkeley, School of Architecture. Their
families were active participants in Berkeley politics and social life.
Volume includes index.
Type:
Oral histories.Physical Description:
print
[vii], viii, 221 p. : ill.
12 sound cassettes : analog.
Language:
English
Identifier:
http://nma.berkeley.edu/ark:/28722/bk0005z2z5w
BANC MSS 91/150 c
Phonotape 2403 C
Publisher:
California unknown place Berkeley, Calif : University of CaliforniaCopyright Note:
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library
of the University of California. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral
History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720.