St. John’s Presbyterian Church, Berkeley, California(1910)*

Artist/Designer: Julia Morgan

Project Location: California, United States

Figure 1: Historic Photo of Interior of St. John's Presbyterian Church ( Source | Accessed : October 10, 2016 )

Figure 2: Exterior of Building ( Source | Accessed : October 10, 2016 )

Style/Period(s):
Modern, Arts and Crafts

Primary Material(s):
Wood, Glass

Function(s):
Religious Building

Related Website(s):

National Register Of Historic Places Inventory - Nomination Form | Accessed : January 13, 2021

Berkeley Landmarks "St. John’s Presbyterian Church" | Accessed : January 13, 2021

A History of St. John’s Presbyterian Church | Accessed : January 13, 2021

Significant Date(s):
20th Century, 1910-1919, 1910

Additional Information:
Publications/Texts in Print:
Boutelle, Sara Holmes. Julia Morgan, Architect. New York: Abbeville Press, 1988.

Favro, Diane. "Sincere And Good: The Architectural Practice Of Julia Morgan." Journal of Architectural and Planning Research 9, no. 2 (1992): 112-28.

Longstreth, Richard W. "Julia Morgan: Some Introductory Notes." Perspecta 15 (1975): 75-86.

McNeill, Karen. "Julia Morgan: Gender, Architecture, and Professional Style." Pacific Historical Review 76, no. 2 (2007): 229-68.

"Morgan, Julia." In The Hutchinson Unabridged Encyclopedia with Atlas and Weather Guide. Oxford: Helicon, 2016.

Wilson, Mark A. Julia Morgan: Architect of Beauty. Salt Lake City, Utah: Gibbs Smith, 2007.

Building Address: 2640 College Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705

Significant Dates: Building was completed in 1910. The church was desanctified and sold in 1974 when the congregation moved. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.

Supporting Staff/ Designers: Assistant: Walter Steilberg

Tags: History and Interiors, American Craftsman, United States, Berkeley, California, Modern, Arts and Crafts, 20th Century, 1910-1919, 1910, Wood, Glass, Religious Building

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