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Thomas Church, landscape architect : oral history transcript / and related material, 1975-1978.
SB470.C45 .R5 v.1; SB470.C45 .R5 v.1; SB470.C45 .R5 v.2; SB470.C45 .R5 v.2; ...
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Title:

Thomas Church, landscape architect : oral history transcript: and related material, 1975-1978

Creator/Contributor:

Church, Thomas Dolliver, creator, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Riess, Suzanne B., interviewer.

Creator/Contributor:

Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.

Abstract:

Photocopy of typed transcripts of tape-recorded interviews with Church's wife, associates and clients.
Comments on Church's career and role in the history of landscape architecture; his influence on others in the field; his collaboration with architects, particularly William Wurster; relationship with Sunset and House Beautiful magazines; work on campus master plans for Berkeley, Santa Cruz and Stanford; etc. With this as v. 3 (1 box): additional documentary material, including copies of articles, poems, etc. by Church; articles about him; bibliography by Pam-Anela Messenger, etc.

Date:

1975 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Church, Thomas Dolliver -- Interviews
Wurster, William Wilson
Wurster, William Wilson
University of California, Santa Cruz.
University of California, Berkeley. -- Department of Landscape Architecture.
Stanford University.
Sunset Magazine (Firm)
Stanford University.
University of California, Berkeley. -- Department of Landscape Architecture.
University of California, Santa Cruz.
Sunset
House beautiful
House beautiful
Landscape architects -- California -- Berkeley -- Interviews
Landscape architects -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area -- Interviews
Architects -- California -- Berkeley -- Interviews
Women architects
Architects
Landscape architects
Women architects
California -- Berkeley
United States -- California -- Berkeley

Note:

Thomas Church ; tape recorded interview conducted by Suzanne B. Riess, 1975- 1978. Regional Oral History Office, the Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, Calif., 1978 :
Copies of photographs and of documentary material supporting the interview, inserted and appended.
Phonotape also available.
Also available online.
Copyright by The Regents of the University of California. This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Photographs which accompanied the additional documentary material 1905.200 transferred to the Pictorial Collections of The Bancroft Library.
Finding aid available.

Type:

biography
Oral histories.
Interviews.

Physical Description:

print
30 items in 3 volumes + related material

Language:

English

Identifier:

http://nma.berkeley.edu/ark:/28722/bk0005z2217
http://nma.berkeley.edu/ark:/28722/bk0005z222s
SB470.C45 .R5 v.1
SB470.C45 .R5 v.1
SB470.C45 .R5 v.2
SB470.C45 .R5 v.2
BANC MSS 79/45 c v.1
BANC MSS 79/45 c v.2
BANC MSS 79/45 c v.3
Phonotape 1149 A,C
SB470.C45 .R5 v.1
SB470.C45 .R5 v.2
SB470.C45 .R5
SB470.C45 R5
BANC MSS 79/45 c

Origin:

California

Classification:

SB470.C45 .R5

Copyright Note:

Copyright by The Regents of the University of California. This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

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http://nma.berkeley.edu/ark:/28722/bk0005z2217
http://nma.berkeley.edu/ark:/28722/bk0005z222s