Visual Materials

Residential projects

Description: For each project, it is specified whether there are drawings, manuscripts, or photographs. Architectural drawings are either rolled and inside a box, or flat in an oversize folder. James E. Dolena was the architect for all projects unless specified otherwise.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: approximately 1926-1970s
Call number: Series 1
Creator: Dolena, James E (1888-1978)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of the James Dolena Estate, November 1978.
Restrictions: Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.
Rights: The Huntington Library does not require that researchers request permission to quote from or publish images of this material, nor does it charge fees for such activities. The responsibility for identifying the copyright holder, if there is one, and obtaining permission rests with the researcher.
Associated people: Dapprich, Fred R., (1878-1959,); Kelly, Arthur Rolland, (1900-1976,); Parker, Maynard L.,
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