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 Terrace
Local Identifier
010-5-h-71-08-01
Date Created
1933 (year uncertain)
Description

South side of the second version of the Neptune Pool. Rebar can be seen coming out of the pool deck, likely in preparation for renovations.

Telegram from Marion Davies to Julia Morgan
Local Identifier
010-3-b-31-05-03
Date Created
1933 to 1934
Description

Text of telegram reads: 'You are a darling and an angel such delicious cake and those beautiful flowers many many thanks and may you have the happiest new year is my sincerest wish affectionately = Marion Davies.'

[Sitting Room, House B]
Local Identifier
010-5-h-64-03-03
Date Created
1921 to 1939
Description

A section of the interior of one of Julia Morgan's projects. The notes on the original image describe it as "Sitting Rm., Hse. B".

Worker Housing
Local Identifier
010-5-h-62-06-01
Date Created
1920 to 1929
Description

San Simeon worker housing.

Hilltop Construction
Local Identifier
010-5-h-62-02-04
Date Created
1920 to 1929
Description

Casa Grande (Main House) in the background, Casa del Monte (House B), left and Casa de Sol (House C), right. Landscaping materials in the foreground.

Artisans' Cast Stone and Ironwork
Local Identifier
010-5-h-62-10-10
Date Created
1922 to 1936
Description

Cast stone double busts used for light posts around the Neptune Pool and West Terrace in storage. Double busts were made by Theo and John Van der Loo, modeled after Greco- Roman double bust in Hearst Collection. Column capitals, moldings and drainpipes in storage.

San Simeon Hilltop, Aerial View
Local Identifier
010-5-h-72-03-01
Date Created
1924 (year uncertain)
Description

Aerial view looking southeast. Freshly planted landscaping visible. First version of Neptune Pool visible in lower left corner.

Hilltop Construction
Local Identifier
010-5-h-64-08-05
Date Created
1926 to 1928
Description

View of hilltop. Casa Grande (Main House) bell towers visible and under construction behind Casa del Sol (House C). Casa del Mar (House A), right, foundation of pool, left. Early stages of landscaping visible on hills.

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