Reno (Nev.) -- Buildings, structures, etc
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
University of Nevada. College of Engineering. Department of Civil Engineering
Collection
Identifier: AC 0552
Abstract
Campus maps, curricular material, drawings, miscellaneous maps.
Dates:
1910-1926
Graham Erskine Architectural Drawings
Collection
Identifier: NAA10
Abstract
Graham Erskine was an architect who came to Reno, Nevada in 1946, and in 1957 founded the architectural firm Ferris and Erskine (also known as Ferris, Erskine and Calef in the early 1960s) with partner Lehman "Monk" Ferris. From 1970-1983 Erskine was partner with Esley D. Harden in the firm Erskine and Harden Architects; from 1984 until his death he worked as sole owner of Graham Erskine Architect. The collection consists of 91 projects dating from circa pre-1938 and 1949-1989. Erskine's...
Dates:
circa 1938-1989; Majority of material found within 1949-1989
Getchell Library Building Records
Collection
Identifier: AC 0557
Abstract
The Getchell Library building served as the third home for the University of Nevada, Reno's main library from 1961 until 2008. It was demolished in December 2013 to make room for the new Pennington Student Achievement Center. The collection contains materials relating to the history of the building, including specifications, remodel information, and cornerstone dedication. Additionally, the time capsule from the demolition of the building is also included.
Dates:
1959-2013
Raymond Hellman Architectural Records
Collection
Identifier: 95-72
Scope and Contents
Contains the business records for Hellman's architectural projects which can include plans, reports, drawings, specifications, photographs, and correspondence.
Dates:
circa 1958-1982