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Interviews on the history of architecture of Berkeley, California, 1895-1941 [sound recording], 1968-1971.
BANC CD 096; BANC CD 097; Phonotape 3210 C; Phonotape 3211 C; ...
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Title:

Interviews on the history of architecture of Berkeley, California, 1895-1941 1968-1971

Creator/Contributor:

Freudenheim, Leslie Mandelson, 1941-, Interviewer.

Creator/Contributor:

Sussman, Elisabeth, 1939-, Interviewer.

Creator/Contributor:

Lyman, Harold B., Interviewer.

Creator/Contributor:

Coblentz, Dorothy Wormser., Interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Fay, Esther M., Interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Gerson, Hans, 1881-1931, Interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Jory, Stafford Lelean, 1889-1968, Interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Kelly, Harold P., Mrs, Interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

McIntyre, Merodine., Interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Steilberg, Walter T., d. 1974, Interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Stein, Louis L., 1902-1996, Interviewee.

Abstract:

Collection contains interviews about Berkeley architecture and architects. Interviewees: Dorothy W. Coblentz, on Julia Morgan and Henry Gutterson; Esther M. Fay; Hans Gerson on Maybeck; Stafford L. Jory; Mrs. Harold P. Kelly; Merodine (Keeler) McIntyre on Charles Keeler, and the Ruskin and Hillside Clubs; Walter Steilberg on the San Francisco earthquake, UC Campus construction, and Julia Morgan; and Louis Stein. Interview notes available also.

Date:

1968 (issued)

Contents:

Reel 1: Coblentz, Sep. 20, 1968; track 1: 108 ft., track 2: 695 ft. -- Reel 2: Fay, Sep. 20, 1968; track 1: 990 ft., track 2: 898 ft. -- Reel 3: Gerson, Feb. 25, 1971; track 1: 762 ft., track 2: blank -- Reel 4: Jory, Sep. 23, 1968; track 1: 1124 ft., track 2: 1010 ft. -- Reel 5: Kelly, 1968; track 1: 1173 ft., track 2: 1064 ft. -- Reel 6: McIntyre, Feb. 19, 1971; track 1: 1117 ft., track 2: blank -- Reel 7: McIntyre, cont.; track 1: 749 ft., track 2: blank -- Reel 8.1, 8.2: Steilberg, Feb. 11, 1972; (dubbed copy 8.1: 708 ft. 8.2: 448 ft.) -- Reel 9: Steilberg, cont.; track 1: 1100 ft., track 2: blank -- Reel 10: Stein, Sep. 17, 1968; (apparently blank)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Morgan, Julia -- 1872-1957
Gutterson, Henry Higby
Maybeck, Bernard R
Keeler, Charles -- 1871-1937
Ruskin Club.
Hillside Club (Berkeley, Calif.)
University of California (1868-1952) -- Buildings
Architects -- California -- Berkeley -- Interviews
Architecture -- California -- Berkeley -- Interviews
Earthquakes -- California -- San Francisco
San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, Calif., 1906 -- Personal narratives
Berkeley (Calif.) -- History

Note:

Forms part of: Donated oral histories collection.
Interviews conducted by Leslie Freudenheim, Elizabeth Sussman, and Harold B. Lyman.
Louis Stein interview (reel 10) possibly defective.
REFERENCE USE ONLY. Reproduction prohibited. Direct requests for copies or permission to publish to The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Transcripts of Steilberg interviews available in Interviews with Walter Steilberg (BANC MSS 77/97 c)

Type:

Interviews.

Physical Description:

sound recording
sound-tape reel
11 sound tape reels : analog, 3 3/4 ips, 2 track ; 5 in.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC CD 096
BANC CD 097
Phonotape 3210 C
Phonotape 3211 C
Phonotape 48 A

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

REFERENCE USE ONLY. Reproduction prohibited. Direct requests for copies or permission to publish to The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.