Thomas Dolliver Church: Landscape Architect, Volume I

Church, Thomas Dolliver; Bernardi, Theodore; Butler, Lucy; Campell, June Meehan; De Monte, Louis; Doty, Water; Emmons, Donn; Gerow, Floyd; Henderson, Harriet; Howland, Joseph; Jaffe, Ruth; Litton, Burton; Milono, Germano; Pierce, Miriam; Rockrise, George; Royston, Robert; Scott, Geraldine Knight; Sturtevant, Roger; Violich, Francis; Watkin, Harold; Wolff, Jean; Riess, Suzanne

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A study of Thomas Dolliver Church (1902-1978), landscape architect, through interviews with colleagues in architecture and landscape architecture, staff, clients and friends, landscape contractors and nurserymen, and with Elizabeth Roberts Church. nterviews with Theodore Bernardi, Lucy Butler, June Meehan Campbell, Louis DeMonte, Walter Doty, Donn Emmons, Floyd Gerow, Harriet Henderson, Joseph Howland, Ruth Jaffe, Burton Litton, Germano Milono, Miriam Pierce, George Rockrise, Robert Royston, Geraldine Knight Scott, Roger Sturtevant, Francis Violich, and Harold Watkin. Early education in landscape architecture; landscape construction; nurseries; William W. Wurster and the Pasatiempo development; architectural and social influences; changing needs and clients; architects in landscape architecture offices; magazines and taste; master plans for Stanford, UC Berkeley, UC Santa Cruz; consulting, Longwood Gardens.

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Thomas Dolliver Church: Landscape Architect, Volume I

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Berkeley, CA, Regional Oral History Office, 1978

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Arts and Letters Oral Histories Individual Interviews

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Arts and Letters
Natural Resources, Land Use, and the Environment
Education, University of California

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The Bancroft Library Oral History Center

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Church, Thomas Dolliver. "Thomas Dolliver Church: Landscape Architect, Volume I." Interview by Suzanne Riess in 1976 and 1977. Oral History Center, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, 1978.
Interview date(s) 1976

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