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JULIA MORGAN ARCHITECT ARCHIVE
JULIA MORGAN ARCHITECT PROFESSIONAL

and other donors who which to remain anonymous have made significant additional donations to the collection. The National Board of the YWCA Earl and Wright, Consulting Engineers Mr.

JULIA MORGAN ARCHITECT PROFESSIONAL

The Julia Morgan Papers (MS010) are the personal and professional records of Julia Morgan, donated by Morgan’s heir in 1980. For example, there is a Box 1 in MS010 and MS 141. It is important to track the collection title or manuscript number (MS010, MS027, MS141, etc.) in order to differentiate between collections when requesting materials.In the Morgan and Boutelle Papers, project work is divided into three categories: Project records (usually correspondence and records), project drawings, and project photographs.A box folder can contain between 1 to 30 items. A flat file folder can contain between 1 to 15 drawings.TUBE indicates that the material is oversized (5 ft. FF stands for Flat File, which indicates that the folder contains oversized drawings.Contact us directly if you’d like us to search by address.

Most projects are identified by client name, type of project, city, and date– not by street address.

Tips on searching for materials in the collections: Most photos of Julia Morgan in our collections can be found here. The extensive correspondence between Morgan and Hearst is digitized and can be browsed here. We are digitizing materials from the collections on a regular basis. You can start a specific search here, using keywords such as client or project names, locations, or formats of materials.

See below for a list of all related collections. The easiest way to search across all Morgan-related collections is to use the left sidebar search box, and using keywords such as name, project title, or location.

JULIA MORGAN ARCHITECT ARCHIVE

The collections are searchable through the Online Archive of California.

Online exhibit and Kennedy Library’s traveling exhibit.

research on Morgan projects compiled by Sara Holmes Boutelle.

family and educational records of Morgan.

correspondence with clients and colleagues.

Special Collections and Archives houses several collections that relate to architect Julia Morgan. Morgan holds the record for total completed structures designed by a single American architect-she designed more than 700 buildings (most of them houses), so many that even just her Bay Area contributions exceeds the capacity of any one map or index.Gouache painting of Casa del Sol at San Simeon, from the Julia Morgan Papers, California Polytechnic State University.

īorn in San Francisco and a graduate of UC Berkeley, Morgan was the first woman to graduate of UC Berkeley’s civil engineering program, the first woman ever to be admitted to the prestigious École de Beaux-Arts department of architecture in Paris, the first woman architect licensed in California, and in 2014 she became the first woman to be awarded the AIA Gold Medal for Architecture (more than 50 years after her death) But no matter-she left behind a most lasting impressions on California’s landscape and a hard-to-miss hole in the architecture field’s glass ceiling.

Little is known about her childhood or personal life. Julia Morgan was a notoriously private person who shunned publicity.