PVS Collection

Items

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  1909 school, PVS 1960s

  1909 school in foreground;
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  1958 Adm B;dg

  photo from architectural magazine; students at table in foreground
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  1958 Admin bldg.

  text and photos of children and end of admin. Wing;
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  1958 Admin bldg. cropped

  no text; same photo at 047d;
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  1958 art studio interior

  photo from architectural magazine; students at work at desks
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  1958 Art studio interior

  students at work;
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  1958 art studio interior/exterior

  photo from architectural magazine; students at work inside, outside
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  1958 Art studios

  interior plus patio scene;
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  1958 MUR

  photo from architectural magazine; students aunning outside
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  1958 MUR-Admin Bldg.

  photo from architectural magazine; overhang between wings
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  1960 school from road

  roadside view of 1909 school and 3 wings of PVS;
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  1960s aerial - fault

  fault lines drawn in showing PVS and Sequoias in center of traces;
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  1960s aerial view with fault traces

  school/Sequoias between traces;
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  1973 Master Plan

  Folder with 2 images of building layouts, showing some internal configurations;
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  1973 site plan

  drawing of placement of buildings;
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  1973 site plan

  drawing showing location of all wings and other buildings in two colors;
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  1975 site

  drawing showing creek and land divisions;
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  Admin Bldg Elevation E

  photo of adm. Building; photo study prior to deconstruction
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  Admin Bldg Elevation N

  photo of adm. Building; photo study prior to deconstruction
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  Admin Bldg Elevation S

  photo of adm. Building; photo study prior to deconstruction
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  Admin Bldg Elevation W

  photo of adm. Building; photo study prior to deconstruction
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  Architectural Drawings for Portola Valley School, Addition Unit 4

  Architectural Drawings for Portola Valley School, Addition Unit 4, by Calister & Rosse, architects
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  Blueprint of first PVS building, PVS Unit 1

  9 sheets of architectural plan
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  Blueprint of Unit 3 of PVS

  7 of 14 sheets of architectural plan
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  Deed map

  property acquisitions of school site, 1894, 1948, 1956; history of property
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  deed map

  drawing showing 4 separate additions of PVS property;
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  Ditch closing article

  PA Times article reporting the plan to underground the creek flowing through school site; creeks
• 52
  Farewell celebration

  A folder of 50 photos of the event commemorating the school before it was dismantled
• 6
  folder of Architectural Forum article

  5 pages showing reasons for award
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  Four Square on blacktop

  recess on an overcast day with multiple activities; old buildings in background;
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  geologists' letter, p. 1

  1971 letter urging study of danger of fault;
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  geologists' letter, p.2

  1971 letter urging study of danger of fault;
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  HABS photo of schoolhouse

  1976 photo of red building; duplicate in photo files
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  Landscape Site Plan

  drawing with elevations of placement of all buildings;
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  Multi Use Elevation E

  photo canopy and walkway; photo study prior to deconstruction
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  Multi Use Elevation E-N

  photo of MUR; photo study prior to deconstruction
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  Multi Use Elevation N

  photo of MUR; photo study prior to deconstruction
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  Multi Use Elevation S

  photo of MUR; photo study prior to deconstruction
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  Multi Use Elevation W

  photo of MUR; photo study prior to deconstruction
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  Multi Use Interior kitchen

  photo of MUR kitchen; photo study prior to deconstruction
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  Multi Use Interior theater

  photo of MUR stage curtain and arched beam; photo study prior to deconstruction
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  Outdoor band practice

  newspaper article with text and photo;
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  Plot plan and details

  15 pgs, Arthur Janssen architect
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  Plot plan and details

  15 pages, Callister & Rosse architects
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  Portola Elementary School Unit 1

  10 pgs of plans, floor plan elevations, Arthur Janssen architect
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  Portola Elementary School Unit 1, architectural drawings

  11 pgs of plans, Arthur Janssen architect
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  Portola Elementary School Unit 3 blueprints

  ADDITIONS to the existing school, also includes one page of Unit 2
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  Portola Elementry School Unit 1 blue print

  11 pgs of plans, Arthur Janssen architect
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  Portola Valley School

  library wing, bell, bench;
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  Portola Valley School

  overhang in foreground, more distant wings;
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  Portola Valley School multi-use room

  Side view with flagpole
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  Portola Valley School multi-use room and administration bldg

  Side view with overhangs connecting the 2 buildings;
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  Portola Valley School Unit 3

  14 pgs of architectural deawings. Arthur Janssen architect
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  Portola Valley School Unit 4

  17 pages of architectural drawings, Calister & Rosse, architects
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  Pre 1949 schoolhouses

  2 schoolhouses; photo study prior to deconstruction
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  Pre. Plans for Additions

  5 sheets of
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  PVS 1 8/22/61

  library wing with mounted bell;
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  PVS 1 8/22/61

  art wing, parts of two others;
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  PVS 1950s-1977; Town Center 1977-2006

  Google image of site, 2006;
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  PVS building plans, 1949-1956

  a folder containing 4 subfolders of bludprints for PVS buildings;
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  PVS site 1948

  aerial view with even more orchard & the creek;
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  PVS site 1953

  aerial view with more orchard & no creek;
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  PVS site 1968

  aerial view with orchard and road;
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  PVS Units 1 and 3

  Under construction c 1958; photo study prior to deconstruction
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  Studio - Elevation E

  ; photo study prior to deconstruction
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  Studio - Elevation N

  ; photo study prior to deconstruction
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  Studio - Elevation S

  ; photo study prior to deconstruction
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  Studio - Elevation W

  ; photo study prior to deconstruction
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  Studio - Interior

  ; photo study prior to deconstruction
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  Studio -Skylight

  ; photo study prior to deconstruction
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  Text on back of SCHP-064d

  Rose explanation of photo;
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  Unit 1

  blueprints for unit 1, Arthur Janssen architects
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  Unit 1

  blueprints for unit 1, Arthur Janssen architects
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  Unit 1 Elevation E

  ; photo study prior to deconstruction
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  Unit 1 Elevation N

  ; photo study prior to deconstruction