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The Doe Library building is the gateway to the underground Gardner (Main) Stacks, named in honor of David P. Gardner, the 15th President of the University of California. The library is home to the Mark Twain Papers, an extensive collection of the private manuscripts, sketches, essays, poems, notes, photographs and letters of Samuel Clemens ...
[6] This library contains over 60 million manuscript items, 600,000 volumes, 2.8 million photographs, 43,000 microforms, and 23,000 maps. The library originated in 1905 as a center for Latin-American History and Western Americana when it acquired the collections of Herbert Howe Bancroft and gained prominence under the leadership and research of ...
Berkeley's initial public library building, funded by a Carnegie grant in 1903, was designed by John Galen Howard, the Beaux Arts architect of the University of California. The library's expansion requests in 1913 and the subsequent voter-approved library building tax in 1921 and 1925 foreshadowed its need for growth.
Moffitt Library exterior Moffitt Library interior. The James K. Moffitt Undergraduate Library, simply known as Moffitt Library, is a library situated at the crossroads of the University of California, Berkeley, designed by American activist John Carl Warnecke [1] in the late 1960s as a cutting-edge library for undergraduates
The Western Association of Map Libraries had its beginnings with a meeting held in November 1966 at the Map Room of the main library on the Berkeley campus of the University of California. Map librarians Sheila Dowd of Berkeley, Carlos Hagen of UCLA, and Ed Thatcher of the University of Oregon had issued an invitation to colleagues at ...
The library houses the largest collections of East Asian materials outside of Asia and behind the collections of Harvard University and the Library of Congress. [69] Jacobs Hall is a building for design innovation at the University of California, Berkeley. It is located on the north side of Hearst Avenue, across the street from the main campus ...
Doe Memorial Library: University of California, Berkeley campus February 25, 1991 designed by John Galen Howard: 149 Founders' Rock: Hearst Avenue, University of California, Berkeley campus February 25, 1991 150 Giannini Hall: University Drive, University of California, Berkeley campus February 25, 1991 151 Room 307, Gilman Hall
Berkeley City Club; Berkeley Community Theater; Berkeley Historic Civic Center District; Berkeley Piano Club; Berkeley Public Library; Berkeley Rose Garden; Berkeley School of Theology; Berkeley station (Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway) Berkeley station (California) Bevatron; Boone's University School; Bowles Hall