Julia Morgan

Julia Morgan was an American architect, film producer and artist (1872–1957). She was born at San Francisco.

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Formation and teaching

Julia Morgan studied at University of California, Berkeley, Beaux-Arts de Paris and Oakland High School. She trained under François-Benjamin Chaussemiche.

Identity

What the record establishes about Julia Morgan.

The journal of Dr. John Morgan of Philadelphia : from the city of Rome to the city of London, 1764 / together with a fragment of a journal, written at Rome, 1764, and a biographical sketch [by Julia Morgan Harding]. is dated [1907] and held by Wellcome Collection. Pioneers: J Campbell, Julia Cock, M B Douie, D Hare, F Hoggan (nee Morgan), E Inglis, S Jex-Blake is dated Late 19th century-mid 20th century and held by Wellcome Collection. Wellcome Collection records 13 objects associated with this heading. Julia Morgan is recorded as architect, film producer and artist. Julia Morgan is recorded with the citizenship of United States. Open Library catalogues 13 works under this name.

Hearst Castle is dated 1919. How it was is dated 1892.

Works and catalogued output

Wikidata Query Service catalogues 24 works under this heading. Wellcome Collection catalogues 6 works under this heading. Open Library catalogues 13 works under this heading.

Holdings and surviving copies

The journal of Dr. John Morgan of Philadelphia, from the city of Rome to the city of London, 1764, together with a fragment of a journal (1907) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. Dr. Julia Morgan quoted wording captures, Dr Trust Me Bro archive is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.

Catalogued works

15 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1892 to 1907.

Contemporary Issues in Health and Social Care Policy and Practice. Passion from the Past. Beyond the Waters. Mistress of Tomorrow. Love That Heals. Lust in Brazil. 111 Povestiri Pentru Copii. Love in the Blue Ridge. One - Living the Single Life. Slow Cooking for Two Cookbook. Girl from the Future. Social Science Perspectives on Global Public Health. How it was, dated 1892. Pioneers: J Campbell, Julia Cock, M B Douie, D Hare, F Hoggan (nee Morgan), E Inglis, S Jex-Blake, dated Late 19th century-mid 20th century, held by Wellcome Collection. The journal of Dr. John Morgan of Philadelphia : from the city of Rome to the city of London, 1764 / together with a fragment of a journal, written at Rome, 1764, and a biographical sketch [by Julia Morgan Harding]., dated [1907], held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 13 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

4 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Morgan, Julia, Oxford Art Online, 2018. Morgan, Julia (1872-1957), architect, American National Biography Online, 2000. Morgan, Julia, Interior Design Masters, 2018. Julia Morgan: Some Introductory Notes, Perspecta, 1975.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 26 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 6 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 6 means 6 genuinely separate publishers of record. 13 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

Julia Morgan studied at University of California, Berkeley, Beaux-Arts de Paris and Oakland High School. training under François-Benjamin Chaussemiche is recorded.

The authority associates the name with Spanish Colonial Revival architecture, Mediterranean Revival architecture and Arts and Crafts movement.

Works named in the authority record are Hearst Castle.

Distinctions recorded are California Hall of Fame and AIA Gold Medal.

Chronology

  1. 1872Julia Morgan born at San Francisco.
  2. 1892How it was is dated 1892.
  3. 1907The Journal of Dr. John Morgan, of Philadelphia, from the city of Rome to the city of London, 1764 digitised by Internet Archive.
  4. 1907The journal of Dr. John Morgan of Philadelphia, from the city of Rome to the city of London, 1764, together with a fragment of a journal digitised by Internet Archive.
  5. 1907The Journal of Dr. John Morgan of Philadelphia: Together with a Fragment of a Journal Written at ... digitised by Internet Archive.
  6. 1907The journal of Dr. John Morgan of Philadelphia : from the city of Rome to the city of London, 1764 : digitised by Internet Archive.
  7. 1913Asilomar Conference Grounds.
  8. 1919Hearst Castle.
  9. 1919Hearst Castle is dated 1919.
  10. 1957Julia Morgan died at San Francisco.
  11. 1967Riverside Art Museum.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Julia Morgan, Oxford Bibliographies in Architecture, Planning, and Preservation, 2024

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Julia Morgan: Some Introductory Notes, Perspecta, 1975

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Morgan, Julia (1872-1957), architect, American National Biography Online, 2000

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Morgan, Julia, Interior Design Masters, 2018

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    Morgan, Julia, Oxford Art Online, 2018

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  6. 6.

    Open Library author record for Julia Morgan (Internet Archive), 13 catalogued works.

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive

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  7. 7.

    Directory of Open Access Journals lists 8 articles naming Julia Morgan.

    open access index · Unverified

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  8. 8.

    Gemeinsame Normdatei 1334681635, Fox, Julia Morgan.

    authority file · Unverified · Deutsche Nationalbibliothek

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  9. 9.

    Internet Archive, 10 digitised items catalogued under Julia Morgan as creator.

    digital repository · Unverified

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  10. 10.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 13 works naming Julia Morgan.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  11. 11.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q601820: Julia Morgan

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation

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  12. 12.

    “Julia Morgan”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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Plates

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Social Hall at Asilomar

Social Hall at Asilomar

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