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Swedenborg Memorial Chapel

Swedenborg Memorial Chapel

Part of

People

  • Lloyd Wright (creator)
  • Lloyd Wright (architect)

Title

Swedenborg Memorial Chapel

Dates of creation

1949-1962

Level of archival description

Series 2

Extent and Medium

  • 59 drawings
  • 10 reprographic copies
  • 1 photomechanical print

Scope and Content

Series documents the Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California. Material in the series was produced between 1949 and 1962.

Series contains conceptual, design and presentation drawings including sketches and site plans.

Reference Number

AP151.S2

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0410
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Schematic site plan showing lot subdivision on a contour map for lot 39 and part of lot 40
    • Dates of creation: during or after November 1949
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • V.R. Soderlund (draughtsman)
    • V.R. Soderlund (surveyor)
    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Description:

    - This site plan for Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California, shows a possible path for a road and the subdivision of the site executed on a diazotype contour map.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design drawing
    • record drawing
    • technical drawing

    Technique and media:

    Graphite on diazotype

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 40.4 x 92.4 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • mechanical drawing (tool-aided drawing)
    • contour map

    Method of Projection:

    • site plan

    Point of View:

    • general view

    Physical Description:

    - Sheet has a small loss at the l.r..

    Inscription:

    inscribed and dated - by the draughtsman, on the original, c.l.: "N[orth]"; l.l.: "V.R. SODERLUND - SURVEYOR - BERKELEY, CALIF. [signature] LS - 2436"; l.r.: "[with title] / [...] NOVEMBER 1949"; and in various locations: with elevations, property features, and street names stamped - l.r.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [number; beside cancelled stamp] inscribed - by the draughtsman (architect) ? in graphite, c.: with notes

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture
    • topographic

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0411
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Block plan showing lot subdivision
    • Dates of creation: 4 April 1959
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • presentation drawing (proposal)

    Technique and media:

    Graphite

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 63.7 x 92.5 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • mechanical drawing (tool-aided drawing)
    • freehand drawing

    Method of Projection:

    • site plan

    Point of View:

    • general view

    Inscription:

    inscribed and dated - by the draughtsman, in graphite, u.l.: "N[orth]"; l.l. to l.r.: "SITE PLAN / [...] / [with title] LLOYD WRIGHT ARCHITECT 858 DOHENY DR. SHEET NUMBER / LOS ANGELES CALIF. 4/4/59"; and in various locations: with identification of features and buildings, street names, lot numbers, elevations, grades, notes, and legend keyed to grading symbols stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; beside cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0412
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Elevations, plans, and section for the chapel and covered walkway
    • Dates of creation: printed 1959
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 reprographic copy(ies)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design drawings

    Technique and media:

    Brownline print ?

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 55.7 x 72.8 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawings
    • mechanical drawings (tool-aided drawings)
    • freehand drawings

    Method of Projection:

    • pictorial drawings
    • plans (drawings)
    • elevations (drawings)
    • sketch section

    Point of View:

    • general views
    • partial views
    • exterior views

    Inscription:

    inscribed and numbered - by the draughtsman, on the original, l.r.: "LOWER TERRACE FLOOR PLAN [...] / El Cerrito Chapel / 1-C"; and in various locations: with identification of views and rooms, elevations, calculations, measurements, and notes numbered - by the draughtsman ? in graphite, l.r.: "244 / INDEX-26" stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; beside cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0413:001-002
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Site plan
    • Dates of creation: 1 June 1950
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Description:

    - This drawing was executed on a grid which was inscribed on a separate sheet of tracing paper and taped to the verso of the drawing.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design drawing

    Technique and media:

    Graphite and red pencil

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 36.7 x 89.0 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • mechanical drawing (tool-aided drawing)

    Method of Projection:

    • site plan

    Point of View:

    • general view

    Physical Description:

    - Sheet has a smaller sheet of tracing paper with an inscribed grid attached to the verso with masking tape.

    Inscription:

    inscribed, dated, and numbered - by the draughtsman, in graphite, b.: "PRELIMINARY SKETCH / [with title] / [...] JUNE 1, 1950"; in various locations: with identification of features and buildings, lot numbers, elevations, notes, and compass points; in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [twice, each above a stamped number which has been crossed out]; in red pencil, on the underlay, in various locations: with numbers and letters of grid stamped - l.r.: "#199" [twice, both crossed out]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0414
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Site plan
    • Dates of creation: 28 May 1962
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • presentation drawing (proposal)

    Technique and media:

    Graphite

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 62.9 x 92.0 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • mechanical drawing (tool-aided drawing)

    Method of Projection:

    • site plan

    Point of View:

    • general view

    Inscription:

    inscribed, dated and numbered - by the draughtsman, in graphite, u.l.: "N[orth]"; l.l. to l.r.: "SITE PLAN / [...] / [with title] LLOYD WRIGHT ARCHITECT 858 DOHENY DR. SHEET NUMBER / LOS ANGELES CALIF. 28 MAY 1962"; and in various locations: with elevations, identification of features and buildings, lot numbers, and street names stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; beside cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0415:001-004
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Site plan on a contour map of lot 22 and portions of lots 39 and 40
    • Dates of creation: after 14 January 1959
    • Form: maps, drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • Charles J. Savio (draughtsman)
    • Charles J. Savio (surveyor)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)
    • Kister & Savio Associated (surveyors)

    Description:

    - These three drawings for the site and disposition of Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, are executed on a diazotype contour map of the site. An alternate, more developed design was executed on two sheets of tracing paper joined together and attached to the diazotype. A small cut-out formerly attached to the sheets is probably an alternate plan for one of the buildings.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design development drawing
    • record drawing
    • technical drawing

    Technique and media:

    Graphite and orange and green pencil on diazotype ?

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 61.3 x 91.6 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawings
    • mechanical drawings (tool-aided drawings)
    • freehand drawings
    • contour map

    Method of Projection:

    • site plans

    Physical Description:

    - Two irregularly-shaped sheets of tracing paper are attached to the diazotype with pressure-sensitive tape. all three sheets have graphite and pencil changes. A small irregularly-shaped cut-out was formerly attached to the sheets.

    Inscription:

    inscribed, dated, and numbered - by the draughtsman, on the original, l.r.: "KISTER & SAVIO ASSOCIATED / LICENSED LAND SURVEYORS / 2554 MACDONALD AVENUE RICHMOND, CALIFORNIA / [with title] / FOR: SAN FRANCISCO SOCIETY OF THE NEW JERUSALEM / [... signature of surveyor] JOB No. 7021 / DATE: 1-14-59 [...]"; and in various locations: "X-599" [drawing number], and with street names, lot numbers, elevation heights, identification of buildings, and notes inscribed - by the draughtsman, in graphite and orange pencil, throughout: with distances, calculations, and notes

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture
    • topographic

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0416
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Detailed site plan
    • Dates of creation: 1959
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design drawing

    Technique and media:

    Graphite

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 76.4 x 167.1 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • freehand drawing

    Method of Projection:

    • site plan

    Point of View:

    • general view

    Physical Description:

    - Sheet is folded into three sections.

    Inscription:

    inscribed - by the draughtsman, in graphite, in various locations: with elevations, measurements, calculations, and identification of buildings stamped and numbered - b.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in graphite, b.: "244" [job number; beside cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0417
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Sketches for lot subdivision and road plan on a contour map of lot 39 and part of lot 40
    • Dates of creation: after 5 July 1959
    • Form: maps, drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • Charles J. Savio (draughtsman)
    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • Charles J. Savio (surveyor)
    • Kister & Savio Associated (surveyors)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Description:

    - This diazotype has shaded areas of blue and orange indicating lot subdivision, grading, and the path of the road for Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design drawing
    • record drawing
    • technical drawing

    Technique and media:

    Blue and orange pencil on diazotype

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 61.4 x 91.0 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • mechanical drawing (tool-aided drawing)
    • freehand drawing
    • contour map

    Method of Projection:

    • site plan

    Point of View:

    • general view

    Inscription:

    inscribed, signed, dated, and numbered - by the draughtsman, on the original, u.l.: "N[orth]; l.r.: "KISTER & SAVIO ASSOCIATED / LICENSED LAND SURVEYORS / 2554 MACDONALD AVENUE RICHMOND, CALIFORNIA / [with title] / FOR: SAN FRANCISCO SOCIETY OF THE NEW JERUSALEM / [... signature of surveyor] JOB No. 7429 / DATE: 7-5-59 [...]"; and in various locations: "X-599-A" [drawing no.] and with street names, lot numbers, elevation heights, identification of buildings, and notes stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; beside cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture
    • topographic

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0418 R/V
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Sketches for sewage pipe, road layout and grading on a contour map of lot 39 and part of lot 40
    • Dates of creation: after 14 January 1959
    • Form: maps, drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • Charles J. Savio (draughtsman)
    • Charles J. Savio (surveyor)
    • Kister & Savio Associated (surveyors)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Description:

    - This diazotype for Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California, has additions in orange pencil and graphite which trace contour lines and mark distances. Some of the site has been traced through in graphite on the verso.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design drawing
    • record drawing
    • technical drawing

    Technique and media:

    Orange pencil and graphite on diazotype; verso: graphite on diazotype

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 61.3 x 91.4 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • mechanical drawing (tool-aided drawing)
    • freehand drawing
    • contour map

    Method of Projection:

    • site plan

    Point of View:

    • general view

    Inscription:

    inscribed, signed, dated, and numbered - by the draughtsman, on the original, u.l.: "N[orth]"; l.r.: "KISTER & SAVIO, ASSOCIATED / LICENSED LAND SURVEYORS / 2554 MACDONALD AVENUE RICHMOND, CALIFORNIA / [with title] / FOR: SAN FRANCISCO SOCIETY OF THE NEW JERUSALEM / [... signature of surveyor] JOB No. 7021 / DATE: 1-14-59 [...]"; and in various locations: "X-599" [drawing no.] and with street names, lot numbers, elevation heights, identification of buildings, and notes stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; above cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture
    • topographic

    Subject Descriptive Terms:

    • sewer (drainage structure)

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0419
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Site plan showing lot subdivision and road plan
    • Dates of creation: printed after 10 October 1962
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • J.M.O. (draughtsman)
    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 reprographic copy(ies)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design drawing

    Technique and media:

    Diazotype ?

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 60.3 x 92.8 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • mechanical drawing (tool-aided drawing)

    Method of Projection:

    • site plan

    Point of View:

    • general view

    Inscription:

    inscribed - by the draughtsman, on the original, u.l.: with notes on subdivisions and legend keyed to line types; l.l.: with compass points; l.l.: "TENTATIVE MAP - TRACT / "HILLSIDE" / BEING A PORTION OF LOT 22 "HOLLY TRACT" / & A PORTION OF LOTS 9 & 40 "MAP OF SCHMIDT VILLAGE" / EL CERRITO CALIFORNIA"; b.: "TENTATIVE SUBDIVISION & SITE PLAN / [...] / [with title] LLOYD WRIGHT ARCHITECT 858 DOHENY DRIVE 10 OCTOBER 1962 / LOS ANGELES 69, CALIF. SHEET NUMBER 1"; l.r.: "JMO"; and throughout: with lot numbers, street names, elevations, and identification of features and buildings stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; beside cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0420
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Map of the city of El Cerrito and vicinity
    • Dates of creation: printed 1950s
    • Form: maps, photographs

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • R.R. Arnold (draughtsman)
    • R.R. Arnold (surveyor)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 map(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • record drawing

    Technique and media:

    Photomechanical print ?

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 66.0 x 74.4 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • mechanical drawing (tool-aided drawing)
    • planimetric map

    Point of View:

    • general view

    Inscription:

    inscribed, signed and numbered - by the draughtsman, on the original, t.: with title and "COMPILED FROM MAP BY R.R. ARNOLD, / COUNTY SURVEYOR, AND OTHER DATA / [with signature] / CITY ENGINEER / REGISTERED CIVIL ENGINEER No. 1113, STATE OF CALIF. / N[orth]"; along the edge of the map: with letters A to N and numbers 1 to 13; and throughout: with zoning information, political divisions, and street names inscribed - on the original, in typescript, u.r.: with a list of street names keyed to map grid stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; beside cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • topographic

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0421
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Sketch site plan on a map of the city of El Cerrito and vicinity
    • Dates of creation: ca. 1955
    • Form: maps, drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • R.R. Arnold (surveyor)
    • R.R. Arnold (draughtsman)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Description:

    - The draughtsman used this map of El Cerrito as a base on which to sketch a site plan for Swedenborg Memorial Chapel which includes an outline of the church building, proposed roads, and possibly the future development of neighbouring properties. The parks in El Cerrito have been emphasized with green pencil.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design drawing
    • record drawing

    Technique and media:

    Graphite and coloured pencil on photomechanical print

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 66.0 x 74.1 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • mechanical drawing (tool-aided drawing)
    • freehand drawing
    • planimetric map

    Method of Projection:

    • site plan
    • sketch plans (drawings)

    Point of View:

    • general view

    Physical Description:

    - Old folds have been reinforced with pressure-sensitive tape on the verso.

    Inscription:

    inscribed - by the draughtsman, in graphite and blue pencil, c.: with notes on property ownership and proposed roads and buildings inscribed - by an unknown hand, in graphite, verso, l.c: "This is the description of the / sewer [illeg.] through our / Property. Don't know that you / need it but it was already on / this map." [a line connects this last phrase with a paragraph describing sewer passage through lots 39, 40 and 22; inscription is upside down] inscribed, signed, and numbered - by the draughtsman, on the original, t.: with title and "COMPILED FROM MAP BY R.R. ARNOLD, / COUNTY SURVEYOR, AND OTHER DATA / [signature] / CITY ENGINEER / REGISTERED CIVIL ENGINEER No. 1113, STATE OF CALIF. / N[orth]"; along the edge of the map: with letters A to N and numbers 1 to 13; and throughout: with zoning information, political divisions, and street names inscribed - on the original, in typescript, u.r.: with list of street names keyed to map grid stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; beside cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture
    • topographic

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0422:001-002
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Developmental site plan for the chapel and access road
    • Dates of creation: 1959
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Description:

    - This drawing for the site for Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California, includes calculations of gradients for the road and the placement of trees along the roadway.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design development drawing

    Technique and media:

    Drawing in graphite with green pencil on translucent paper

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 55.8 x 130.7 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • freehand drawing

    Method of Projection:

    • site plan
    • sketch plans (drawings)

    Point of View:

    • partial view

    Physical Description:

    - Sheet is folded and has a second, smaller sheet of tracing paper attached with pressure-sensitive tape.

    Inscription:

    inscribed - by the draughtsman, in graphite, throughout: with identification of features, calculations, and gradients stamped and numbered - l.r: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in graphite, l.r.: "244" [job number; above cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Subject Descriptive Terms:

    • access road

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0423
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Block planting plan
    • Dates of creation: printed after 1 June 1950
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Description:

    - The draughtsman has added surveying, planting, and other site details onto the diazotype of the site.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 reprographic copy(ies)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design drawing

    Technique and media:

    Diazotype ? with graphite

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 35.9 x 87.7 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • mechanical drawing (tool-aided drawing)
    • freehand drawing

    Method of Projection:

    • site plan
    • planting plan

    Point of View:

    • general view

    Physical Description:

    - Sheet has several old folds and has been pricked, possibly for transfer.

    Inscription:

    inscribed and dated - by the draughtsman, on the original, b.: "PRELIMINARY SKETCH / [with title] / [...] JUNE 1, 1950"; c.l.: with compass points; and in various locations: with street names, elevations, and identification of features and buildings; and in graphite, in various locations: with surveying and planting information stamped and numbered - l.r."#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; above cancelled stamp] numbered - by an unknown hand, in blue pencil, verso, l.l. and u.r.: "2" [circled]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture
    • landscape architecture

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0424
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Site plan including existing buildings on project site
    • Dates of creation: 1 October 1962
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • J.M.O. (draughtsman)
    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design drawing

    Technique and media:

    Graphite

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 63.7 x 92.1 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • mechanical drawing (tool-aided drawing)

    Method of Projection:

    • site plan

    Point of View:

    • general view

    Inscription:

    inscribed - by the draughtsman, in graphite, u.l.: with notes on subdivision data and legend keyed to line types; l.l.: with compass points; l.l.: "TENTATIVE MAP - TRACT / "HILLSIDE" / BEING A PORTION OF LOT 22 "HOLLY TRACT" / & A PORTION OF LOTS 39 & 40 "MAP OF SCHMIDT VILLAGE" / EL CERRITO CALIFORNIA"; b.: "TENTATIVE SUBDIVISION & SITE PLAN / [...] / [with title] LLOYD WRIGHT ARCHITECT 858 DOHENY DRIVE 10 OCTOBER 1962 / LOS ANGELES 69, CALIF. SHEET NUMBER 1"; l.r.: "JMO"; and throughout: with lot numbers, street names, elevations, and identification of features and buildings stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; beside cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0425
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Plan for the lower building
    • Dates of creation: 1962
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design drawing

    Technique and media:

    Graphite

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 22.6 x 32.9 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • mechanical drawing (tool-aided drawing)

    Method of Projection:

    • plan (drawing)

    Inscription:

    stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; above cancelled stamp] inscribed and numbered - by the draughtsman, in graphite, c.: with title; in various locations: with room designations, elevations, and notes; and u.r.: "1-A"

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0426
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Plan for the lower building
    • Dates of creation: printed 1962
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 reprographic copy(ies)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design drawing

    Technique and media:

    Diazotype ?

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 22.8 x 33.0 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • mechanical drawing (tool-aided drawing)

    Method of Projection:

    • plan (drawing)

    Inscription:

    inscribed and numbered - by the draughtsman, on the original, c.: with title; and in various locations: with room designations, elevations, and notes inscribed and numbered - by the draughtsman ? on the original, u.r.: "1-A" stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; above cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0427
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Plan for the Sunday school pavilion and classrooms
    • Dates of creation: 1962
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design drawing

    Technique and media:

    Graphite

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 15.0 x 32.2 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • mechanical drawing (tool-aided drawing)

    Method of Projection:

    • plan (drawing)

    Physical Description:

    - Sheet is trimmed unevenly along l. edge.

    Inscription:

    inscribed and numbered - by the draughtsman, in graphite, c.: with title; u.r.: "1-B"; and in various locations: with identification of features and rooms, measurements, elevations, and notes stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; above cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Subject Descriptive Terms:

    • classrooms

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0428
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Plan for the Sunday school pavilion and classrooms
    • Dates of creation: printed 1962
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 reprographic copy(ies)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design drawing

    Technique and media:

    Diazotype ?

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 15.1 x 32.6 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • mechanical drawing (tool-aided drawing)

    Method of Projection:

    • plan (drawing)

    Inscription:

    inscribed - by the draughtsman, on the original, c.: with title; u.r.: "1-B"; and in varioous locations: with identification of features and rooms, measurements, elevations, and notes stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [twice, both cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; above cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Subject Descriptive Terms:

    • classrooms

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0429
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California [?]: Sketch plan for a room with a piano
    • Dates of creation: 1962
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Description:

    - This plan for a room containing a piano may be for Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design development drawing

    Technique and media:

    Graphite

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 15.2 x 28.7 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • freehand drawing

    Method of Projection:

    • sketch plans (drawings)

    Point of View:

    • partial view

    Inscription:

    inscribed - by the draughtsman, in graphite, c. and l.r.: with calculations stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; above cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Subject Descriptive Terms:

    • room
    • piano

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0430
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Partial site plan
    • Dates of creation: 12 October 1962
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Description:

    - This plan for the site immediately surrounding the chapel shows the elevation of the final bend of the road and the grading above the chapel. Also included are several smaller sketches and geometric figures.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design development drawing

    Technique and media:

    Graphite

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 33.1 x 35.2 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • freehand drawing
    • sketches

    Method of Projection:

    • site plan

    Point of View:

    • partial view

    Physical Description:

    - Sheet is trimmed unevenly along r. edge.

    Inscription:

    inscribed and dated - by the draughtsman, in orange pencil, l.r.: with title and "SLIGHTLY LONGER / ROAD ON FINAL ORIG."; and in graphite, in various locations: with elevations, calculations, and notes stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, u.l: "244" [job number; above cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0431
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Partial site plan
    • Dates of creation: 9 October 1962
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Description:

    - This plan for the site immediately surrounding the chapel shows the elevation of the final bend of the road and the grading around the chapel.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design development drawing

    Technique and media:

    Graphite with traces of orange pencil

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 33.3 x 38.2 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • freehand drawing

    Method of Projection:

    • sketch site plan

    Point of View:

    • partial view

    Inscription:

    inscribed and dated - by the draughtsman, in orange pencil, l.r.: with title and "SEE REVISED / ORIG OF 10 OCT 62"; and in graphite, throughout: with elevations and calculations stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; above cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0432
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Plan for the access road, showing the grading above the final bend
    • Dates of creation: 12 October 1962
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design development drawing

    Technique and media:

    Graphite

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 34.7 x 37.2 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • freehand drawing

    Method of Projection:

    • site plan

    Point of View:

    • partial view

    Inscription:

    inscribed, dated, and numbered - by the draughtsman, in orange pencil, c.r.: "SLIGHTLY LONGER / ROAD OF FINAL / ORIG OF 10 OCT 62 / ALSO DIFFERENT ELEV'S."; l.r.: "12 OCT 62 / SEE FINAL / ORIG OF / 10 [underlined] OCT 62"; in graphite, u.l.: with numbers; u.r.: with calculations; and throughout: with elevations stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199"

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Subject Descriptive Terms:

    • access road

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0433
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Partial site plan
    • Dates of creation: 10 October 1962
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Description:

    - This site plan for Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California, shows the elevation of the road leading up from the entrance of the side, including the grading of the site on either side of the road. This drawing also includes a small sketch at the lower right of the parking area on the community terrace.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design development drawing

    Technique and media:

    Graphite with traces of orange pencil

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 35.1 x 43.3 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • freehand drawing

    Method of Projection:

    • site plan

    Point of View:

    • partial view

    Physical Description:

    - Sheet has been trimmed unevenly on the l. side.

    Inscription:

    inscribed - by the draughtsman, in orange pencil, l.r.: with title and "SEE REVISED / ORIG OF 10 OCT 62"; and in graphite, throughout: with identification of features, elevations, and calculations stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199"

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0434 R/V
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Road plan
    • Dates of creation: 1962
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Description:

    - This drawing shows a road plan for the Swedenborg Memorial Chapel site, El Cerrito, California. The verso of the sheet has been rubbed with black pencil for transfer.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design development drawing

    Technique and media:

    Graphite; verso: black pencil

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 28.2 x 27.7 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • freehand drawing

    Method of Projection:

    • sketch plans (drawings)

    Point of View:

    • partial view

    Physical Description:

    - Sheet has a small crease.

    Inscription:

    inscribed - by the draughtsman ? in graphite, u.l.: with calculations stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; above cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0435
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Elevations, plans, and section for the chapel and covered walkway
    • Dates of creation: printed 1962
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Description:

    - The draughtsman made additions to this diazotype plan for Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California, including the blacktop parking area and notes about lighting.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 reprographic copy(ies)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design development drawings

    Technique and media:

    Diazotype ? with graphite

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 56.1 x 72.9 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawings
    • mechanical drawings (tool-aided drawings)
    • freehand drawings

    Method of Projection:

    • pictorial drawings
    • plans (drawings)
    • elevations (drawings)
    • sketch section

    Point of View:

    • general views
    • partial views
    • exterior views

    Inscription:

    inscribed and numbered - by the draughtsman, on the original, l.r.: "LOWER TERRACE FLOOR PLAN [...] / El Cerrito Chapel / 1-C"; and in various locations: with identification of views, identification of rooms, elevations, calculations, measurements, and notes inscribed - by the draughtsman, in graphite, u.c.: "FLOOD LIGHT / [illeg.]"; c.: with identification, notes, and measurements relating to the parking area; u.r.: "LIGHTS'; and in various locations: with calculations stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [job number; cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; below cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0436
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California [?]: Conceptual sketches
    • Dates of creation: 1962
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Description:

    - These conceptual sketches are probably for Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California. They are similar in design to the sketch elevations for the chapel on drawing DR1987:0475, however, these sketches show a canopy with only four segments, while most drawings for Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, show a canopy with six segments.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • conceptual drawings

    Technique and media:

    Graphite

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 72.9 x 70.4 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawings
    • freehand drawings
    • sketches

    Method of Projection:

    • sketch elevations (drawings)
    • sketch plans (drawings)

    Point of View:

    • partial views
    • exterior view

    Physical Description:

    - Sheet has several small folds and the l. side was torn unevenly. There is an unidentified sketch with calculations on the verso.

    Inscription:

    uninscribed - object uninscribed

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Subject Descriptive Terms:

    • roof

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0437
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Site plan with sketches for trees
    • Dates of creation: printed after 28 May 1962
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Description:

    - The draughtsman indicated planting arrangements in green pencil on the reprographic copy and emphasized the rectory, community house, and chapel with orange pencil.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 reprographic copy(ies)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • presentation drawing (proposal)

    Technique and media:

    Brownline print ? with green, orange, and blue pencil

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 62.4 x 92.8 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • mechanical drawing (tool-aided drawing)
    • freehand drawing

    Method of Projection:

    • site plan
    • planting plan

    Inscription:

    numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; below cancelled stamp] inscribed, dated and numbered - by the draughtsman, on the original, u.l.: "N[orth]"; l.l. to l.r.: "SITE PLAN / [...] / [with title] LLOYD WRIGHT ARCHITECT 858 DOHENY DR. SHEET NUMBER / LOS ANGELES CALIF. 28 MAY 1962"; and in various locations: with elevations, identification of features and buildings, lot numbers, and street names stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture
    • landscape architecture

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0438
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Partial contour map of site
    • Dates of creation: 1962
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • schematic drawing

    Technique and media:

    Graphite and red pencil

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 76.2 x 166.4 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • freehand drawing
    • contour map

    Method of Projection:

    • sketch grading plan

    Point of View:

    • partial view

    Physical Description:

    - Sheet is folded into three parts.

    Inscription:

    numbered and inscribed - by the draughtsman, in graphite and red pencil, in various locations: with elevations corresponding to contour lines and calculations; c.l.: with letters A to E; and c.r.: with letters A to G

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0439 R/V
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Partial contour map with additions, probably indicating grading changes
    • Dates of creation: 1962
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Description:

    - This grading plan includes outlines of two buildings and the road. The buildings and two of the contour lines have been traced on the verso.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • schematic drawing

    Technique and media:

    Blue, red, and orange pencil over graphite; verso: graphite and black pencil

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 76.1 x 172.8 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • freehand drawing
    • contour map

    Method of Projection:

    • grading plan

    Point of View:

    • general view

    Physical Description:

    - Sheet is folded in half and r. edge is trimmed unevenly.

    Inscription:

    inscribed and numbered - by the draughtsman, in red pencil, u.r.: with title; in graphite and blue, red, and orange pencils, in various locations: with elevations of contour lines, level numbers, "L" and "S" on alternating levels, and notes

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0440
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Conceptual sketch site plan
    • Dates of creation: 1955
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design development drawing

    Technique and media:

    Graphite

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 76.5 x 148.6 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • freehand drawing

    Method of Projection:

    • sketch site plan

    Point of View:

    • general view

    Physical Description:

    - Sheet is creased, folded, and has small tears repaired with tape.

    Inscription:

    inscribed - by the draughtsman, in graphite, u.l.: with compass points; l.l.: "ROAD LINE"; and throughout: with identification of the parking areas, elevations, and calculations stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; beside cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0441
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Planting plan
    • Dates of creation: 1957
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Description:

    - This site plan for Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California, shows the existing planting, presumably trees and shrubs, in relation to the road. Alternate routes for the road are shown.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design development drawing

    Technique and media:

    Graphite

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 87.7 x 166.8 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • mechanical drawing (tool-aided drawing)
    • freehand drawing

    Method of Projection:

    • planting plan

    Point of View:

    • general view

    Physical Description:

    - Sheet is folded in half and is trimmed unevenly

    Inscription:

    inscribed - by the draughtsman, in graphite, c.l.: "NAVELLIER STREET": and in various locations: with measurements, elevations, lot boundaries and calculations stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [job number; cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; beside the cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture
    • landscape architecture

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0442
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Contour map showing existing buildings on project site
    • Dates of creation: 1962
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Description:

    - This contour map shows the existing rectory and chapel on the Swedenborg Memorial Chapel site, El Cerrito, California.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • preliminary drawing
    • record drawing
    • technical drawing

    Technique and media:

    Graphite

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 89.3 x 187.4 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • mechanical drawing (tool-aided drawing)
    • contour map

    Method of Projection:

    • grading plan

    Point of View:

    • general view

    Physical Description:

    - Sheet is folded in half.

    Inscription:

    inscribed and numbered - by the draughtsman, in graphite, u.l.: with compass points; c.l.: "NAVELLIER STREET" [sideways]; and in various locations: with elevations, lot boundaries, lot numbers, measurements and calculations stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [three times; all are cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil l.r.: "244" [job number; beside the cancelled stamps]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture
    • topographic

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0443
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Contour map
    • Dates of creation: 1957
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Description:

    - This contour map of the Swedenborg Memorial Chapel site, El Cerrito, California, is plotted on a square grid.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • preliminary drawing
    • record drawing
    • technical drawing

    Technique and media:

    Graphite with blue and orange pencil

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 90.2 x 183.6 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • freehand drawing
    • contour map

    Method of Projection:

    • grading plan

    Point of View:

    • general view

    Physical Description:

    - Sheet is folded in half.

    Inscription:

    inscribed and numbered - by the draughtsman, in graphite, u.l.: with compass points; c.l.: "NAVELLIER STREET" [sideways]; around the edges of the sheet: with the numbers and letters of the grid; and in graphite, orange, or blue pencil, in various locations: with elevations, lot numbers, location of property lines, numbers, measurements and proportions stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [twice; one cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; beside the cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture
    • topographic

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0444
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Site plan
    • Dates of creation: 9 February 1957
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • J.M.O. (draughtsman)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Description:

    - This detailed site plan for Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California, indicates tree locations and road layout.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • presentation drawing (proposal)

    Technique and media:

    Graphite with traces of orange pencil; verso: graphite

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 92.5 x 177.8 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • mechanical drawing (tool-aided drawing)

    Method of Projection:

    • site plan

    Point of View:

    • general view

    Physical Description:

    - Sheet is folded in half. The border and title box are inscribed on the verso.

    Inscription:

    inscribed, signed, numbered and dated - by the draughtsman, in graphite, u.l.: with compass points; c.l.: "NAVELLIER STREET"; l.l.: "TOTAL NO OF CAR PARKING 85 [number underlined twice] / EXISTING BLDGS - THUS - [box with diagonal lines] PLOT PLAN SHOWING PROPOSED NEW WORK"; l.l. to b.: with title; b. to l.r.: "LLOYD WRIGHT - ARCHITECT 858 NORTH DOHENY DR. / LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA."; l.r.: "JMO / SHEET NUMBER 1 / 9 FEBRUARY 1957"; and in various locations: with lot boundaries, elevations, gradients, identification of features and buildings and notes stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" stamped and numbered - u.l.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil on verso] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, verso, u.r.: "244" [job number; near stamp on recto]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0445
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Site plan, including associated lot development
    • Dates of creation: printed after 14 September 1955
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Description:

    - This 1955 site plan for Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California, includes additions by the draughtsman in graphite on the diazotype, probably relating to roads and sight lines.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 reprographic copy(ies)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • measured drawing
    • presentation drawing (proposal)

    Technique and media:

    Diazotype with graphite

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 48.9 x 60.2 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing

    Method of Projection:

    • site plan

    Point of View:

    • general view

    Inscription:

    inscribed - by the draughtsman, on the original, b.: with title and "LLOYD WRIGHT ARCHITECT - LOS ANGELES CALIFORNIA 8/9/55 / REVISED 9/14/55"; u.r.: with compass points; c.r.: with legend keyed to letters; throughout: with street names, lot information, elevations, identification of features; in graphite, c.: with the percentage grade of the road rise; and l.c.: with a calculation numbered - by an unknown hand, in blue pencil, verso, l.l.: "4" [circled] stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; above cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0446
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Sketches for lot subdivision on a survey map of the site
    • Dates of creation: after 1 July 1958
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • Charles J. Savio (surveyor)
    • Charles J. Savio (draughtsman)
    • Kister & Savio Associated (surveyors)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Description:

    - This diazotype of a survey of the site has been used by the draughtsman as a base on which to plot out the path of the road and to experiment with alternative lot subdivisions.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design development drawing
    • measured drawing
    • record drawing
    • technical drawing

    Technique and media:

    Graphite on diazotype

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 61.5 x 46.0 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • freehand drawing
    • topographic survey

    Method of Projection:

    • site plan

    Point of View:

    • general view

    Inscription:

    imprinted - on the original, u.l.: with insurance statement; l.l. to l.r.: with legend keyed to symbols and with titles of boxes for information; and b.: "KISTER & SAVIO, ASSOCIATED / LICENSED LAND SURVEYORS / 2554 Macdonald Avenue BEacon 4-7660 Richmond, California" inscribed, dated and numbered - by the draughtsman, on the original, u.l. and l.r.: "H-1192" [sideways]; c.l.: "N[orth]"; l.r.: with subdivision data; b.: "THE SAN FRANCISCO SOCIETY OF THE NEW JERUSALEM / [...] / 7-1-58 Charles J. Savio [...]"; l.r.: with title and "BEING A PORTION OF LOT 22 - "HOLLY TRACT" / & A PORTION OF LOT 40 - "MAP OF SCHMIDT / VILLAGE" / EL CERRITO CALIFORNIA"; and throughout: with lot information inscribed - by the draughtsman, in graphite, u.c.: with notes and calculations inscribed - by the draughtsman ? in graphite, verso, c.r.: with a calculation stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; beside cancelled stamp] numbered - by an unknown hand, in blue pencil, verso, l.l.: "10" [circled]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture
    • topographic

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0447
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Topographic survey of three lots, including chapel site
    • Dates of creation: 1960
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • Unknown, United States, mid 20th century (draughtsman)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • measured drawing
    • preliminary drawing
    • record drawing
    • technical drawing

    Technique and media:

    Pen and black ink with red and green pencil and graphite

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 45.9 x 65.9 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • freehand drawing
    • topographic survey

    Point of View:

    • partial view

    Physical Description:

    - Sheet has old folds and corners folded under.

    Inscription:

    inscribed - by the draughtsman, in pen and black ink, c.l.: "N[orth]"; and in various locations: with lot numbers, survey numbers, street names, and notes inscribed - by an unknown hand, in blue ball point pen, c.: "41/2 to 43/4 / $4000.00 per acre."; and u.r.: with a calculation stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; above cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture
    • topographic

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0448
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Sketch elevation
    • Dates of creation: 1960
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Description:

    - This sketch elevation for Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California, emphasizes the juxtaposition of vertical and horizontal forms as well as the symbolic prominence of the cross within the diamond.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • conceptual drawing

    Technique and media:

    Graphite

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 32.9 x 21.5 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • freehand drawing

    Method of Projection:

    • sketch elevation (drawing)

    Point of View:

    • partial view
    • exterior view

    Physical Description:

    - Sheet has a pinhole and a rust stain from a paper clip at u.l..

    Inscription:

    inscribed - by the draughtsman, in graphite, c.r.: with title [sideways]; and t.: "OF / TH [sic; both cancelled with a line] / LOWER TERRACE / FLOOR PLAN (INCLUDING / SERVICE ROOMS OFFICES & VESTRY.)" stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [upside down; cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; above cancelled stamp] numbered - by an unknown hand, in blue pencil, verso, l.l.: "3" [circled]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0449
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Sketches and calculations
    • Dates of creation: 1962
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design development drawings

    Technique and media:

    Graphite

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 24.7 x 31.8 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawings
    • freehand drawings
    • sketches

    Method of Projection:

    • pictorial drawings

    Point of View:

    • partial views

    Inscription:

    inscribed - by the draughtsman, in graphite, c.r. and u.r.: with calculations stamped and numbered - u.r..: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, u.r.: "244" [job number; above cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0450
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Sketch plans and calculations
    • Dates of creation: 1962
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design development drawings

    Technique and media:

    Graphite

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 24.7 x 16.2 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • freehand drawing

    Method of Projection:

    • sketch plans (drawings)

    Point of View:

    • partial views

    Physical Description:

    - Sheet was torn unevenly on r. edge.

    Inscription:

    inscribed - by the draughtsman, in graphite, in various locations: with calculations and notes stamped and numbered - l.l.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.l.: "244" [job number; above cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0451
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Plan for the lower building with details for the chapel level
    • Dates of creation: 1962
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design drawing

    Technique and media:

    Graphite with green pencil

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 25.4 x 39.5 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawings
    • freehand drawings

    Method of Projection:

    • plans (drawings)

    Point of View:

    • partial views

    Inscription:

    inscribed - by the draughtsman, in graphite, in various locations: with measurements and identification or rooms stamped and numbered - l.l.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.l.: "244" [job number; above cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0452
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Site plan including parking lot, tower and oak grove
    • Dates of creation: 1960
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Description:

    - This drawing for the site for Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California, shows the plans for the buildings superimposed on a bird's-eye view of the site.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design drawing

    Technique and media:

    Graphite

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 24.7 x 30.2 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • freehand drawing

    Method of Projection:

    • pictorial drawing
    • sketch plans (drawings)

    Point of View:

    • general view
    • plan view

    Inscription:

    inscribed - by the draughtsman, in graphite, in various locations: with details of site; and c. and l.r.: with calculations stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; above cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture
    • landscape architecture

    Subject Descriptive Terms:

    • tower (single built work)
    • parking lot

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0453
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Sketch for lot, possibly for site topography
    • Dates of creation: 1960
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • preliminary drawing
    • technical drawing

    Technique and media:

    Graphite

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 24.1 x 31.3 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • freehand drawing

    Method of Projection:

    • plan (drawing)

    Point of View:

    • general view

    Inscription:

    inscribed and numbered - by the draughtsman, in graphite, u.c.: with numbers; and l.l. to u.r.: "+2 1 2 / +0 10 +2 R" stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; above cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture
    • topographic

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0454
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Site plan
    • Dates of creation: after 9 August 1955
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design drawing
    • measured drawing

    Technique and media:

    Green, red, blue and orange pencil on diazotype

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 50.9 x 61.4 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • freehand drawing

    Method of Projection:

    • site plan

    Point of View:

    • general view

    Inscription:

    inscribed, dated and numbered - by the draughtsman, on the original, b.: with title and "LLOYD WRIGHT ARCHITECT - LOS ANGELES CALIFORNIA AUG. 9. 195[?]; u.r.: with compass points and legend keyed to letters; and in various locations: with subdivision numbers, lot information, and identification of features; in blue ball point pen, l.r.: "5" [on top of the last numeral of the original year date]; and in graphite, u.r.: with calculations stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; below cancelled stamp] numbered - by an unknown hand, in blue pencil, verso, l.l.: "7" [circled]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0455
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Site plan showing areas to be purchased from adjoining lot
    • Dates of creation: after 9 August 1955
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Description:

    - The draughtsman has made alterations to the location of the church in graphite, and used coloured pencils to indicate land use and land to be acquired.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design drawing
    • measured drawing

    Technique and media:

    Graphite and green, red, and aquamarine pencil on diazotype

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 50.4 x 61.4 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • freehand drawing

    Method of Projection:

    • site plan

    Point of View:

    • general view

    Inscription:

    inscribed, dated and numbered - by the draughtsman, on the original, b.: with title and "LLOYD WRIGHT ARCHITECT - LOS ANGELES CALIFORNIA AUG. 9. 195[?]"; u.r.: with compass points and legend keyed to letters; in various locations: with subdivision numbers, lot information, and identification of features; in graphite, c.l.: with an explanation of the colour coding; and in various locations: with lot numbers, notes and a calculation stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; below cancelled stamp] numbered - by an unknown hand, in blue pencil, verso, l.l.: "6" [circled]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0456
    • Title: Swedenbory Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Partial grading plan and sections for access road, with calculations for grading estimate
    • Dates of creation: 10 October 1962
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Description:

    - This drawing shows a sketch plan of the area around the Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California, with sections of the slope showing grading and filling work to be done.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • technical drawing

    Technique and media:

    Graphite with orange pencil

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 34.5 x 58.5 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • freehand drawing

    Method of Projection:

    • sketch plans (drawings)
    • sketch section

    Point of View:

    • partial view

    Inscription:

    inscribed and dated - by the draughtsman, in orange pencil, l.r.: with title; in red pencil, l.l.: with a calculation; and in graphite, throughout: with notes and calculations

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Subject Descriptive Terms:

    • access road

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0457
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Partial site plan with sketch slope profiles
    • Dates of creation: 9 October 1962
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Description:

    - This site plan for Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California, shows proposed grading for the road and retaining walls around the chapel.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design development drawing

    Technique and media:

    Graphite with orange and green pencil

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 56.6 x 69.9 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawings
    • freehand drawings

    Method of Projection:

    • site plan
    • sketch sections (orthographic drawings)

    Point of View:

    • partial view

    Physical Description:

    - Sheet has small tear at u.c.

    Inscription:

    inscribed and dated - by the draughtsman, in orange pencil, l.r.: "[with title] / SEE MUCH [underlined] REVISED / ORIG OF 10 OCT 62"; in various locations: with elevations; in graphite, u.l.: "TENTATIVE MAP"; and in graphite and green pencil, in varous locations: with calculations, elevations, measurements and notes stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; above cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0458
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Partial site plan for the access road with grading sketches and sketch slope profile
    • Dates of creation: 10 October 1962
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Description:

    - This partial site plan for Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California, shows the road and the proposed lot subdivisions, as well as a few small sketches for grading details.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design development drawing

    Technique and media:

    Graphite with orange pencil

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 48.2 x 49.9 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawings
    • freehand drawings

    Method of Projection:

    • site plans

    Point of View:

    • partial views

    Physical Description:

    - Sheet is trimmed unevenly.

    Inscription:

    inscribed and dated - by the draughtsman, in orange pencil, u.l.: "LOT SIZES / AS ON ORIG / OF 10 OCT 62"; c.r.: "TIGHTER / RADIUS / ON / FINAL ORIG. / OF 10 OCT 62"; l.r.: "10 OCT 62"; and in graphite and orange pencil, in various locations; with lot sizes in square feet, calculations, elevations and notes stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; above cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Subject Descriptive Terms:

    • access road

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0459
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Elevation, plan, and section for the lower building
    • Dates of creation: between 1955 and 1962
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Description:

    - These three drawings for the lower terrace for Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California, include a section showing a car on the roof of the lower terrace.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design drawings

    Technique and media:

    Graphite and red and green pencil

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 31.4 x 77.0 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • mechanical drawing (tool-aided drawing)

    Method of Projection:

    • plan (drawing)
    • section
    • elevation (drawing)

    Point of View:

    • partial views
    • exterior view

    Physical Description:

    - Sheet is trimmed unevenly and has several tears repaired with pressure-sensitive tape.

    Inscription:

    numbered and inscribed - by the draughtsman, in graphite, u.r.: "1 [circled] ASK ABOUT SLOPING ROOF / TO SLOPE ON MODEL OR NOT?"; and in various locations: with elevations and notes stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; above cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0460
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Partial site plan, including trees behind the chapel
    • Dates of creation: between 1955 and 1962
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Description:

    - This partial site plan for Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California, gives an incomplete outline of the exterior contours for the building and indicates tree locations along the walkway.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design development drawing

    Technique and media:

    Graphite

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 52.3 x 65.8 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • freehand drawing

    Method of Projection:

    • sketch plans (drawings)

    Point of View:

    • partial view

    Physical Description:

    - Sheet is trimmed unevenly.

    Inscription:

    inscribed - by the draughtsman, in graphite, c.r.: "PAR[KING]; and in various locations: with measurements and elevations stamped and numbered - u.l.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, u.l.: "244" [job number; below cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture
    • landscape architecture

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0461
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Partial site plan for the chapel
    • Dates of creation: between 1955 and 1962
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Description:

    - This plan for Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California, shows the longitudinal axis of the chapel with a line which was probably intended to indicate the major sight line of the chapel. The drawing also includes a sketch of the road leading up to the chapel and four slope diagrams.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design development drawing

    Technique and media:

    Graphite with red, blue and green pencil

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 41.3 x 45.7 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • mechanical drawing (tool-aided drawing)
    • freehand drawing

    Method of Projection:

    • plan (drawing)
    • sketch site plan

    Point of View:

    • partial view

    Physical Description:

    - Sheet has a small piece of masking tape attached at the l.r..

    Inscription:

    inscribed - by the draughtsman, in graphite, l.l.: "AXIS"; c.: "T"; u.r.: "?"; and in various locations; with elevations, calculations and measurements stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199"

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0462
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Grading plan for the chapel
    • Dates of creation: between 1955 and 1962
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Description:

    - This partial site plan for Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California, indicates the grading for the road and land surrounding the chapel.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design development drawing
    • technical drawing

    Technique and media:

    Drawing in graphite with coloured pencil on translucent paper

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 55.1 x 64.2 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • freehand drawing

    Method of Projection:

    • grading plan

    Point of View:

    • partial view

    Physical Description:

    - Sheet is trimmed unevenly.

    Inscription:

    inscribed - by the draughtsman, in orange and red pencil, in various locations: with elevations; and in graphite, throughout: with calculations, elevations and measurements stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199"

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0463
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Partial site plan showing lot subdivision, recreation field, access road and subdivisions
    • Dates of creation: between 1955 and 1962
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Description:

    - This site plan for Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California, includes the major components of the project, such as the chapel, parking lot, recreation field and associated buildings. The site boundaries are indicated only where necessary to delineate lot subdivisions. Coloured shading distinguishes separate areas of the site, possibly for grading purposes.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design development drawing

    Technique and media:

    Drawing in graphite with coloured pencil on translucent paper

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 51.5 x 71.6 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • freehand drawing

    Method of Projection:

    • sketch site plan

    Point of View:

    • partial view

    Physical Description:

    - Sheet has several small losses along the edges.

    Inscription:

    numbered and inscribed - by the draughtsman, in graphite, c.l. and u.c.: with subdivision numbers; c. and c.l.: with numbers for counting parking spaces; and in various locations: with elevations and gradients, identification of features and buildings, calculations and notes stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#19[9]"

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Subject Descriptive Terms:

    • athletic field
    • access road

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0464
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Site plan with adjoining lots
    • Dates of creation: 9 August 1955, revised 19 October 1955
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design development drawing
    • measured drawing

    Technique and media:

    Graphite with red pencil

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 51.8 x 61.6 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing

    Method of Projection:

    • site plan

    Point of View:

    • general view

    Physical Description:

    - Sheet has small tear repaired with pressure-sensitive tape.

    Inscription:

    inscribed and dated - by the draughtsman, in graphite, l.r.: "REVISED 19 OCT. 55"; l.l. to l.r.: with title and "LLOYD WRIGHT ARCHITECT - LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA AUG. 9. 1955"; u.r.: with compass points and legend keyed to letters; and throughout: with street names, lot information, subdivision information, identification of features and buildings, elevations, and gradients stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; above cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0465
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Partial sketch plan and calculations for the lower building
    • Dates of creation: 1962
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design development drawing

    Technique and media:

    Graphite

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 25.4 x 35.4 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • freehand drawing

    Method of Projection:

    • sketch plans (drawings)

    Point of View:

    • partial view

    Inscription:

    inscribed - by the draughtsman, in graphite, u.c.: "CHAPEL"; c.l.: "STORE / ROOM"; and in various locations: with calculations and measurements stamped and numbered - l.l.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.l.: "244" [job number; above cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0466
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Survey of Tract 2144, Contra Costa County, California, adjoining the chapel site
    • Dates of creation: printed during or after March 1955
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • Bryan & Murphy Civil Engineers (draughtsman)
    • Bryan & Murphy Civil Engineers (surveyor)
    • Bryan & Murphy Civil Engineers (surveyors)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Description:

    - This survey of a tract to the east of the site of Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California, includes additions and notations in graphite near the "SCHMIDT VILLAGE" tract.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 reprographic copy(ies)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • measured drawing
    • record drawing
    • technical drawing

    Technique and media:

    Diazotype with graphite

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 45.6 x 66.7 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • freehand drawing
    • topographic survey

    Method of Projection:

    • site plan

    Point of View:

    • general view

    Inscription:

    inscribed - by the draughtsman, on the original, t.: with title and "MARCH 1955 / BRYAN & MURPHY CIVIL ENGINEERS / BERKLEY CALIFORNIA"; throughout: with lot and subdivision information; and l.r.: "SHEET 2 OF 2 SHEETS" inscribed - by the draughtsman, in graphite, u.l.: with survey information; and in various locations: with calculations stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; above cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture
    • topographic

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0467
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Elevations, plans, and section for the chapel and covered walkway
    • Dates of creation: printed 1962
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 reprographic copy(ies)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design development drawings

    Technique and media:

    Diazotype with graphite and coloured pencil

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 56.3 x 72.7 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawings
    • mechanical drawings (tool-aided drawings)
    • freehand drawings

    Method of Projection:

    • pictorial drawings
    • plans (drawings)
    • elevations (drawings)
    • sketch section

    Point of View:

    • general views
    • partial views
    • exterior views

    Physical Description:

    - Sheet has several slits and a loss at the u.c., partially repaired with pressure-sensitive tape, as well as some glue spills at the b.

    Inscription:

    inscribed and numbered - by the draughtsman, on the original, l.r.: "LOWER TERRACE FLOOR PLAN [...] / 1-C"; in various locations: with identification of views, identification of rooms, elevations, calculations, measurements, and notes; in graphite, u.l.: with numbers and notes relating to roof estimations; l.c.: "LOWER / LANDING / FOR SAKE OF / ESTIMATIONS"; in various locations: with notes and calculations; in pink and purple pencil, u.c. and l.c.: with notes regarding entrance steps and fill; and in blue pencil, u.c.: with measurements stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; above cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0468
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Sketch site plan showing roads, parking lot and planting
    • Dates of creation: between 1955 and 1962
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design development drawing

    Technique and media:

    Graphite with green and orange pencil

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 56.5 x 76.6 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • freehand drawing

    Method of Projection:

    • sketch site plan

    Point of View:

    • general view

    Physical Description:

    - Sheet is trimmed unevenly.

    Inscription:

    inscribed and numbered - by the draughtsman, in graphite, u.l.: with compass points; c.: "PARKING ACCOMODATIONS [sic] CHURCH 80 CARS = 240 PEOPLE"; and in various locations: with identification of features, elevations, gradients, measurements and calculations stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; above the cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture
    • landscape architecture

    Subject Descriptive Terms:

    • parking lot

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0469
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Plan for lot subdivision
    • Dates of creation: 1962
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design development drawing

    Technique and media:

    Graphite

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 24.3 x 50.9 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • freehand drawing

    Method of Projection:

    • sketch site plan

    Point of View:

    • partial view

    Physical Description:

    - Sheet is trimmed unevenly.

    Inscription:

    inscribed - by the draughtsman, in graphite, in various locations: with lot sizes and calculations stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; above the cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0470
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Plan for access road showing lot subdivision, and sketch plan for double doors
    • Dates of creation: 1962
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design development drawing

    Technique and media:

    Graphite

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 27.8 x 55.8 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawings
    • freehand drawings

    Method of Projection:

    • sketch plans (drawings)
    • sketch site plan

    Point of View:

    • partial views

    Physical Description:

    - Sheet has a small loss at c.r.

    Inscription:

    inscribed - by the draughtsman, in graphite, t.: "ROAD"; and throughout: with calculations stamped and numbered - u.l.: "#199" [upside down]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Subject Descriptive Terms:

    • access road
    • double doors

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0471
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Detail for grading plan
    • Dates of creation: between 1955 and 1962
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design development drawing
    • technical drawing

    Technique and media:

    Graphite

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 60.1 x 24.9 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • freehand drawing

    Method of Projection:

    • grading plan

    Point of View:

    • partial view

    Inscription:

    inscribed - by the draughtsman, in graphite and orange pencil, in various locations: with subdivision sizes in square feet and calculations stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; below the cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0472
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Partial sketch site plan showing parking spaces and planting next to the chapel
    • Dates of creation: between 1955 and 1962
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Description:

    - This partial site plan for Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California, shows the disposition of road and parking spaces near the chapel and also the planting plan in this area. It includes a sketch for a stage and ampitheatre below the road. The drawing may originally have continued further to the left and right, since the pencil marks continue off the sheet.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design development drawing

    Technique and media:

    Drawing in graphite with green pencil translucent paper

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 51.3 x 51.6 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • freehand drawing

    Method of Projection:

    • sketch site plan

    Point of View:

    • partial view

    Physical Description:

    - Sheet is trimmed unevenly and has several small tears repaired with pressure-sensitive tape. This sheet was probably removed from a larger sheet since the drawing appears to have originally continued further to the left and right.

    Inscription:

    inscribed and numbered - by the draughtsman, in graphite, c.l.: with compass points; u.c.: "TERRACE / FLOOR / BELOW"; c.: "WALK"; l.r.: "STAGE"; "AMPATHEATE [sic]"; and in various locations: with elevations, gradients, numbering of parking spaces and calculations stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; beside the cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Subject Descriptive Terms:

    • parking lot

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0473
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Partial site plan showing changes to the boundries for subdivision six
    • Dates of creation: between 1955 and 1962
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design development drawing

    Technique and media:

    Graphite and orange pencil

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 43.4 x 47.2 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • mechanical drawing (tool-aided drawing)

    Method of Projection:

    • site plan

    Point of View:

    • partial view

    Inscription:

    inscribed and numbered - by the draughtsman, in graphite, u.c.: "N[orth]"; c.l. to c.r.: with numbers 3 to 12 identifying subdivision lots; l.r.: "[with title] / LLOYD WRIGHT ARCHITECT"; and in various locations: with street names, lot numbers and names, measurements, lot sizes and notes stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; above the cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0474
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Site plan including neighbouring lots
    • Dates of creation: 9 August 1955, revised 14 September 1955
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • presentation drawing (proposal)

    Technique and media:

    Graphite

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 50.1 x 60.4 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • mechanical drawing (tool-aided drawing)

    Method of Projection:

    • site plan

    Point of View:

    • general view

    Physical Description:

    - Sheet has a small fold at the u.l.

    Inscription:

    inscribed, numbered and dated - by the draughtsman, in graphite, u.r.: with compass points; c.r.: with legend keyed to letters; l.l. to l.r.: "[with title] / LLOYD WRIGHT ARCHITECT - LOS ANGELES CALIFORNIA 8/9/55 / REVISED 9/14/55"; and in various locations: with street names, subdivision numbers, elevations, gradients, identification of features and buildings and notes stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; below the cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0475
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Partial sketch site plan for the chapel vicinity and sketch elevation for the chapel and tower
    • Dates of creation: between 1955 and 1962
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Description:

    - This partial site plan details the grading and parking next to Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California. The lower drawing is a conceptual drawing for the exterior of the chapel.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • conceptual drawing
    • design development drawing

    Technique and media:

    Graphite with blue pencil

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 56.5 x 52.5 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawings
    • freehand drawings
    • sketches

    Method of Projection:

    • site plan
    • sketch elevation (drawing)

    Point of View:

    • partial views
    • exterior view

    Inscription:

    inscribed and numbered - by the draughtsman, in graphite, u.c.: "tower"; u.l.: "LOWER TERRACE"; c.: "10 CARS"; and in graphite and blue pencil, in various locations: with elevations stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "224" [job number; above the cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Subject Descriptive Terms:

    • tower (single built work)

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0476 R/V
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Publicity leaflet for El Cerrito with sketches for lot and access road for chapel on an aerial photograph (recto) and on a map of El Cerrito (verso)
    • Dates of creation: between 1950 and 1962
    • Form: maps, drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • Thomas Bros. Maps (printer)
    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • Clyde Sunderland (photographer)
    • George Coupland Thomas (publisher)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Description:

    - The draughtsman has sketched the site for Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California on a publicity leaflet: one sketch is on a map (verso) and the other is on an aerial photograph (recto) of El Cerrito.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design development drawings

    Technique and media:

    Orange pencil on photomechanical print; verso: graphite on photomechanical print

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 55.7 x 43.2 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • freehand drawings
    • planimetric map

    Method of Projection:

    • sketch plans (drawings)

    Point of View:

    • general view
    • aerial view

    Physical Description:

    - Sheet was originally folded.

    Inscription:

    imprinted - c.r.: with title; t.: "SAN FRANCISCO BAY REGION"; u.r.: "Aerial View of El Cerrito -- Mt. Diabolo in Distance --Clyde Sunderland Photo"; verso, u.l.: "MAP OF / EL CERRITO / AND VICINITY" [sideways]; l.l.: "THOMAS BROS. / MAP PUBLISHERS / 337-17th St. Oakland 12, Calif. / COPYRIGHTED BY GEO. COUPLAND THOMAS" [sideways]; and throughout on recto and verso: with street names, grid reference, cities and topographic features stamped and numbered - l.l.: "#199" [sideways; cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.l.: "244" [job number; sideways; beside the cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture
    • topographic

    Subject Descriptive Terms:

    • access road

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0477
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Elevations, plans, and section for the chapel and covered walkway
    • Dates of creation: between 1955 and 1962
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design drawings

    Technique and media:

    Graphite and orange and purple pencil on diazotype ?

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 55.9 x 72.7 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawings
    • mechanical drawings (tool-aided drawings)
    • freehand drawings

    Method of Projection:

    • pictorial drawings
    • plans (drawings)
    • elevations (drawings)
    • sketch section

    Point of View:

    • general views
    • partial views
    • exterior views

    Inscription:

    inscribed and numbered - by the draughtsman, in graphite, u.l.: "PARKING"; c.: with calculations; on the original, l.r.: "LOWER TERRACE FLOOR PLAN [...] / 1-C"; and in various locations: with identification of views and rooms, elevations, calculations, measurements and notes stamped and numbered - l.r.: "199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; beside the cancelled stamp]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0648
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California [?]: Plan, possibly for the lower building
    • Dates of creation: between 1955 and 1962
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Description:

    - Although this sheet is stamped with job number 243, the job number for the parish house and cloister for Wayfarers' Chapel, Palos Verdes, California, the plan is similar in form to that of the lower terrace for Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, as seen on drawing DR1987:0459.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design development drawing

    Technique and media:

    Graphite

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 25.4 x 45.5 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawing
    • freehand drawing

    Method of Projection:

    • sketch plans (drawings)

    Point of View:

    • general view

    Inscription:

    inscribed and numbered - by the draughtsman, in graphite, c.: "PASSAGE"; l.c.: "RET. WALL." [sideways]; l.r.: "PASSAGE" [sideways]; and in various locations: with measurements, numbers 1 through 6, and notes stamped and numbered - l.l.: "243" [job number; sideways]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

  • Actions:
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    • Reference Number: DR1987:0676
    • Title: Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Elevations, plans and section for the chapel and covered walkway
    • Dates of creation: between 1955 and 1962
    • Form: drawings

    People:

    • Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
    • Lloyd Wright (architect)
    • San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design drawings

    Technique and media:

    Graphite and coloured pencil

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 55.5 x 72.1 cm

    Drawing Type:

    • line drawings
    • mechanical drawings (tool-aided drawings)
    • freehand drawings

    Method of Projection:

    • pictorial drawings
    • elevations (drawings)
    • sketch plans (drawings)
    • sketch section

    Point of View:

    • general views
    • partial views
    • exterior views

    Physical Description:

    - Sheet has small tears repaired with pressure-sensitive tape.

    Inscription:

    inscribed and numbered - by the draughtsman, in graphite, l.r.: "LOWER TERRACE FLOOR PLAN [...] / 1-C"; in various locations: with identification of views and rooms, elevations, calculations, measurements and notes; and in red pencil, c. and l.r.: with elevations numbered - by an unknown hand, in graphite, l.r.: "244" [job number] numbered - by the dealer, in graphite, l.r.: "LW86.057" [gallery inventory number]

    Location:

    United States

    Subject:

    • architecture

    Credit line:

    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Copyright:

    © Eric Lloyd Wright

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