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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Diploma from Oakland High School, 1890
Local Identifier
010-1-e-09-03-01
Date Created
1890-05-23
Description

The high school diploma of Julia Morgan dated May 23rd, 1890 from Oakland High School. Note: The document was scanned in two parts and stitched together digitally. Signs of slight cropping can be seen.

Assignment watercolor, Beaux-Arts
Local Identifier
010-1-e-08-04-02
Date Created
1894-08
Description

Main Cellar of the Old Couvent des Jacobins at [Previns?], now the Convent des [Soems?] Alistines

Newspaper Clipping "California Girl Wins High Honor"
Local Identifier
010-1-e-05-04-02
Date Created
1898-12-06
Description

Large paper clipping discussing the honor of Julia Morgan's acceptance to Ecole des Beaux Arts in Paris, the first woman in history to enter the architecture department there. Morgan was the third ranked of only ten foreign students admitted and ranked thirteenth across all applicants.

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