Julia Morgan Papers

Papers, 1835-1958 (bulk 1896-1945), contain architectural drawings and plans, office records, photographs, correspondence, project files, student work, family correspondence, and personal papers from the estate of California architect Julia Morgan, who practiced in San Francisco during the first half of the twentieth century. Includes architectural documents regarding William Randolph Hearst and the world-renowned Hearst Castle. More information available at: https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt9s2030pj

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Neptune Pool
Local Identifier
010-5-h-71-07-09
Date Created
1934 (year uncertain)
Description

Neptune Pool under construction. Transition between second and third versions of the pool. Rebar set for pergola construction. Looking north.

Third Version of Neptune Pool
Local Identifier
010-5-h-71-07-02
Date Created
1934 to 1936
Description

The third version of the Neptune Pool was constructed between 1934-1936. Writing on photo reads, "L'eau d'ici est de 12 pied (the water is 12 feet deep here)". View of the north side of the pool facing Casa Grande (Main House) with bell towers shown in the background.

Naissance de Venus Statue
Local Identifier
010-5-h-71-06-03
Date Created
1931 to 1932
Description

Naissance de Venus (Birth of Venus) sculpture group centerpiece before placement in the Neptune Pool.

Neptune Pool Construction
Local Identifier
010-5-h-71-07-08
Date Created
1931 to 1936
Description

Construction of the Neptune Pool basin. Third version of Neptune Pool. Neptune terrace and dressing rooms shown at the top of the cascade.

Gothic Study
Local Identifier
010-5-h-70-02-06
Date Created
1934 to 1945
Description

Main room of the Gothic Study in Casa Grande (Main House).

Neptune Pool Roman Temple
Local Identifier
010-5-h-71-05-08
Date Created
1936 (year uncertain)
Description

Roman temple façade at the Neptune Pool. Pediment features Neptune and the Nereids. Neptune Pool's third version constructed from 1934-1936.

Third Version of Neptune Pool
Local Identifier
010-5-h-71-07-17
Date Created
1936 (year uncertain)
Description

Third version of the Neptune Pool. View of northeast alcove. Casa Grande (Main House) in the background.

Main House Interior at Christmas
Local Identifier
010-5-h-69-05-02
Date Created
1936 (year uncertain)
Description

Interior of Casa Grande (Main House). Christmas Tree in the Assembly Room.

Third Version of Neptune Pool
Local Identifier
010-5-h-71-05-09
Date Created
1936 (year uncertain)
Description

Neptune Pool (third version) looking southeast toward Casa Grande shown in the background.

Neptune Pool and Roman Temple
Local Identifier
010-5-h-71-05-14
Date Created
1936 (year uncertain)
Description

Neptune Pool (third version), Roman temple and south alcove.

Casa Grande Construction
Local Identifier
010-5-h-64-08-11
Date Created
1922 to 1928
Description

Casa Grande (Main House) under construction.

Guest House B Entryway
Local Identifier
010-5-h-64-02-01
Date Created
1922 to 1939
Description

Casa del Monte (House B) entry courtyard.

Esplanade Fountain
Local Identifier
010-5-h-71-01-08
Date Created
1923 (year uncertain)
Description

Fountain construction on esplanade across from Casa del Mar (House A) entry.

Esplanade and Guest Houses
Local Identifier
010-5-h-62-11-22
Date Created
1922 to 1927
Description

Casa del Monte (House B), right. Casa del Sol (House C), left. Prior to towers being added to Casa del Sol (House C). Tower sketched on photograph.

Casa Grande Construction
Local Identifier
010-5-h-64-08-09
Date Created
1922 to 1928
Description

Casa Grande (Main House) under construction.

Stairs Beside Guest House B
Local Identifier
010-5-h-71-01-09
Date Created
1923 (year uncertain)
Description

Stairs connecting North Terrace to esplanade on the east side of Casa del Monte (House B).

Casa Grande Construction
Local Identifier
010-5-h-64-08-08
Date Created
1923 to 1924
Description

Casa Grande (Main House) façade under construction. Showing wood scaffolding and the wood barrier to keep people out of construction zone.

Neptune Pool Site
Local Identifier
010-5-h-71-07-01
Date Created
1923 to 1924
Description

Site of Neptune Pool before construction of first version of the pool.

Landscaper with Wheelbarrow
Local Identifier
010-5-h-62-04-07
Date Created
1923 to 1925
Description

Landscaper outside one of the guest houses with a wheelbarrow.

Bedroom, Guest House A
Local Identifier
010-5-h-63-03-03
Date Created
1921 to 1939
Description

Interior of Casa del Mar (House A) bedroom. Wooden bed with ornate barley twists is seen center left with side table and chair to the right. Religious painting on the wall just above the bed

Bedroom, Guest House C
Local Identifier
010-5-h-64-06-06
Date Created
1921 to 1939
Description

Back right Bedroom in Casa del Sol (Guest House C). View captures interior of room and garden seen just outside the windows

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