3 sketches, undated

File — Drawer: 61, Folder: 5

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This series contains sketches, renderings, working drawings, blueprints, specifications, contracts, correspondence, and photographs that document residential projects that Peter Berndtson worked on. It also includes similar material that was created by Cornelia Brierly. Of note are designs and documents related to unbuilt projects on the Mount Washington Hillside in Pittsburgh, PA and in Wilkinsburg, PA. Other notable material is related to Treetops and Mountain Circles (now known as Polymath Park), and a community development called Meadow Circles, which is the location of the first Usonian home built in Pennyslvania, designed by Cornelia Brierly.

Dates

undated

Conditions Governing Access

Reach out to Architecture Archive Liaison, Lynn Kawaratani, to request material and to schedule an appointment to view. All material housed in the Hunt Library, available for research in Fine and Rare Book Reading Room.

Extent

From the Collection: 200 Folders (Documents in folders in boxes 1 and 2, photographs in envelopes in box 3. Drawings and blueprints organized in folders by client in Drawers 51 through 60. Miscellaneous drawings and blueprints in drawer 61. Oversized and often mounted photographs organized in folders by client last name in Drawers 62, 63, and 64.) : circa 200 folders in 3 boxes and 127 folders across 14 flat-file drawers