Boyhood in Stockton; education, UC Berkeley; history of the office of Wurster, Bernardi and Emmons, architects; comments on Alvar Aalto and other architects; marriage, and study at Harvard; dean, School of Architecture and Planning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
1944; dean, School of Architecture, UC Berkeley, 1950-63; Berkeley campus planning; comments on his architectural practice, his Greenwood Terrace, Berkeley home, and directions in architecture and environmental design.