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-c-ff199-04-01
Date Created
1950 (year uncertain)
Description

Drawing for Mercer Mortuary and Chapel, commercial, Job #217, Phoenix, Arizona, 1950

Local Identifier
163-4-c-ff199-01-01
Date Created
1947 (year uncertain)
Description

May, Cliff — Pace-setter House [1], development, Palm Springs, 1947

Local Identifier
163-1-c-ff193-05-01
Date Created
1940 (year uncertain)
Description

The drawing depicts a horse head with a stream of water coursing below it into a pool. Tree flank the water feature. The drawing was created by Cody while he was a student at USC.

Local Identifier
163-1-c-ff193-05-01
Date Created
1940 to 1942
Description

William F. Cody's drawings of a memorial library while a University of Southern California student .

Local Identifier
163-1-c-ff193-05-02
Date Created
1940 to 1942
Description

Drawing of a nautical museum done by Cody as a student of architecture at the University of Southern California.

Local Identifier
163-4-b-78-01-13
Date Created
1970 to 1973
Description

Plot and floor plan. The drawing is attributed to the Palm Springs Collaborative, whose members include John J. Cody, Donald A. Wexler, and Patrick Sheehy. William F. Cody is listed as the City Architect.

Local Identifier
163-4-b-78-01-16
Date Created
1970 to 1973
Description

Floor plan for community building and shade structure. Drawing is attributed to the Palm Springs Collaborative, whose members include John J. Cody, Donald A. Wexler, and Patrick Sheehy. The drawing lists William F. Cody as the City Architect.

Local Identifier
163-4-b-78-01-26
Date Created
1970 to 1973
Description

Site plan also includes buildings amongst and around the golf course, some of which may be part of a country club.

Local Identifier
163-4-b-78-01-29
Date Created
1970 to 1973
Description

Rendering depicts the entrance to the development, with mountains in the background.

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163-4-b-78-01-19
Date Created
1970 to 1973
Description

Lower half of the drawing depicts a ground level view of a street in a mountain resort, while the upper portion of the drawing provides a bird's-eye view of the resort, with ski lifts and hotel villages.

Local Identifier
163-4-c-ff199-01-02
Date Created
1947 (year uncertain)
Description

This may be the Pace-setter house for Cliff May in Palm Springs, 1947. It includes a section drawing featuring the patio and lanai, a front elevation, and two side elevations.

Local Identifier
163-4-c-ff087-06-02
Date Created
1960 (year uncertain)
Description

Hinkle residence, elevations 1-8 and chimney and barbeque [barbecue] sections.

Local Identifier
163-4-c-ff202-06-01
Date Created
1966 to 1968
Description

Church building, bell tower (with three bells), reflection pool, and covered walkway are included in the drawing. Reverend M. J. Nolan is identified as the church's pastor.

Local Identifier
163-4-c-ff202-07-01
Date Created
1966 to 1968
Description

Site is situated between Ramon Rd., Compadre Rd., and Vaquero Rd., and includes a multi-purpose gymnasium; church building with sanctuary, chapels, shrines, baptistry and other features; a rectory; an athletic field; a convent; and a school campus. The plan calls for a school that can accommodate 800 students, a church building with 900 seats, and parking lots that can hold 302 cars.

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
163-3-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_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
Local Identifier
163_spc_00000112
Date Created
1974-04
Description

Cover photo and article written about Cody's design in the new Palm Springs Tennis Club Hotel.

3 items in Collection