Title

William F. Cody Papers 2

Description

The William F. Cody Papers 2 (MS0163) contains personal papers, student work, awards, architectural drawings and plans, office records, marketing and public relations materials, presentation drawings, photographs, correspondence, and project files from the architect's estate, acquired through purchase from his daughter in 2008-09. A related collection, donated to Cal Poly before this one, can be accessed at: https://digital.lib.calpoly.edu/rekl-cody-ms007.

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Local Identifier
163-4-b-78-01-09
Date Created
1970 to 1973
Description

A rendering of a typical quad grouping of residential apartment buildings (evidenced by the community parking spaces), with a pool at its center.

Local Identifier
163-4-b-78-01-10
Date Created
1970 to 1973
Description

An elevation rendering of a residential building, to scale. The building features 4 parking spaces, 3 of which are occupied in the drawing. There appears to be 2 levels of the building, and two people can be seen on the second level.

Local Identifier
163-4-b-78-01-23
Date Created
1970 to 1973
Description

A possible business card, listing Silver Spur Associates as owner/developer; Haas and Haynie as contractor; William F. Cody and Associates, Inc. as architect/planner; Pacific Rim Environmental Consultants as engineer; and Sanford R. Goodkin Research Corporation as marketing service.

Local Identifier
163-1-a-43-09-01_033
Date Created
1930 (year uncertain)
Description

Illustration by Billy Cody in 1930 Hawthorne School Chatterbox Yearbook. An older child, wrapped in a windblown scarf, and wearing a knit winter cap, holds a key with the inscription 'Success', and crouches down slightly on the north pole of the world. On the left side of the scarf the characters '8A' are written, and on the right side 'Class'.

Local Identifier
163_spc_00000036
Date Created
1960 to 1969
Description

William F. Cody photograph featuring Cody, Paolo Soleri, and an unidentified woman in front of a large scale drawing. Handwriting on the back dates the photo to the 1960s and states "with Soleri". Stamped with Cody's Office Property stamp on the back.

Local Identifier
163-4-b-76-20-02
Date Created
1960 to 1969
Description

Mission Valley Country Club Clubhouse in San Diego, Job #393, completed in 1952.

Local Identifier
163-4-b-77-11-01
Date Created
1970 (year uncertain)
Description

View from lawn across the street, showing the driveway, carport, and entrance.

Local Identifier
163-4-b-78-05-04
Date Created
1969 (year uncertain)
Description

Detail of the model focusing on a large water feature near the plaza, and a wide staircase that goes over the water feature to a bowl-shaped building.

Local Identifier
163-4-b-77-11-02
Date Created
1970 (year uncertain)
Description

Pool, hot tub, landscaping with plants and flowers, all surrounded by the home.

Local Identifier
163-1-a-42-23-02
Date Created
1970 (year uncertain)
Description

Cody is about to drink from a glass water cup, and holds a cigarette in his other hand. He is smiling, presumably because of the woman next to him is holding her tongue out.

Local Identifier
163-3-c-74-14-01
Date Created
1955-01
Description

San Diego Magazine January 1955 with photographs of Mission Valley Country Club on the cover and page 20. In the cover photograph, a man stops and smiles at a woman posing on a trampoline.

5 items in Collection
Local Identifier
163-4-a-71-26-01
Date Created
1968-11-28
Description

The dedication for Thanksgiving day has photos and information about the construction of the new church building, designed by William Cody. Inside there is information about parish members and community activity.

60 items in Collection
Local Identifier
163-1-a-42-23-01
Date Created
1970 (year uncertain)
Description

Cody stands, arms crossed, near and elaborately decorated piece of furniture (drawer?) and a light fixture.

Local Identifier
163-4-b-77-18-01
Date Created
1970 (year uncertain)
Description

The Cosmopolitan Building, which include a sign for Law Offices and for Phyllis Jackson. The building is part of the El Paseo complex in Palm Desert.

Local Identifier
163_spc_00000094
Date Created
1974-04
Description

Front cover headline reads 'Everybody Wants In(n)'. Text in the bottom left reads: 'The new Tennis Club Hotel in its San Jacinto Mountain jewel-like setting adjacent to the Tennis Club's dining rooms, cocktail facilities and swimming and therapy pools (center) with tennis courts, tennis pro shop and Tennis Club condominiums to the left and Tennis Club bungalows in left foreground. It's easy to see why the Tennis Club Hotel and Bungalows are operating at full capacity and all indications are that this is the Tennis Club's greatest year in its history.

7 items in Collection
Local Identifier
163_spc_00000095
Date Created
1974-05
Description

The magazine for May 1974 discusses the easter brunch, the Monte Carlo ball, and the Polynesian party that took place at the Tennis Club. The magazine highlights the Palm Springs Academy of Medicine's tennis competition, celebrity golf, and fishing and hunting opportunities in the area.

8 items in Collection