Descriptive Summary
Whiteaker, James E., Jr.
James Whiteaker papers
1945-1976Materials are in English.
MS 280
2.5 linear feet (1 Box)
University of Texas at San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
James E. Whiteaker, Jr. was a San Antonio architect as well as president of the Beautify San Antonio Association.
Includes sketches, correspondence, photographs, University of Houston grades, correspondence, and convocation program, and articles.
Biographical NotePapers of architect James Elbert Whiteaker, Jr., President of the Beautify San Antonio Association.
Scope and Content NoteIncludes sketches, correspondence, photographs, University of Houston grades, correspondence, and convocation program, and articles.
Organization of Collection
- Original Deposit of July 2008 (Acc. 2008-031)
Access Restrictions
This collection is housed at UTSA's HemisFair Park Campus and must be accessed via the Institute of Texan Cultures Special Collections reading room. To request access, please use the Collections Request Form.
Usage Restrictions
The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright,
property, and libel laws as they apply.
Related Materials
San Antonio Municipal Archives maintains the Beautify San Antonio Association Records, 1951-2004. The guide to the collection can be found at the following URL: http://www.sanantonio.gov/clerk/Records/Archivist/Archives/FindingAids/CompletedFindingAids/AvailableCollections.asp
Acquisition Information
Received from Linda Janney in July 2008
(Acc. 2008-031).
Processing Information
More detailed processing is not anticipated at this time.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], James Whiteaker papers, MS 280, University of Texas at San Antonio Libraries Special Collections.
Index Terms
Personal Names
Whiteaker, James E., Jr.
Organizations
Beautify San Antonio Association.
Subjects
Locations
Genres/Formats
Preliminary Inventory of the James Whiteaker papers
Original Deposit of July 2008 (Acc. 2008-031)
1
Materials related to architecture career
1 "Specifications Commander's House, The Old Arsenal Area City of San Antonio," February 15, 1976
1 San Antonio Chapter, the Amerinca Institute of Architects, 14 February 1959
1 print of "A First Unit for Mac Arthur Park Lutheran Church, 1961
61 The Commanders House drawing w/ color, 1976
61 The Commanders House drawing
1
Materials relating to the Beautify San Antonio Association
1 Correspondence, 1967
1 The San Antonian, 1967
1 biography of Richard H. Hackendahl
1 hotel room receipts, February 1967
1 photographs, 1967
1 Clean-up and beautification campaigns article, May 1967
61 sign saying, "'Beautify Needle' To Be Used By Beautify President"
1
Other materials (personal and miscellaneous)
1 Univeristy of Houston, authority to register, Fall 1949
1 Correspondence, 1948-1958
1 photos, 1954
1 concrete footing sketch
1 pictures of house built by architure students University of Houston, 1947-1948
1 University of Houston grades, and graduation correspondence, 1949
1 MacKie and Kamrath AIA correspondence, 1950
1 The University of Houston, Summer Convocation program
1 School training program and progress record, October 29, 1945
1 Aarial photo of San Antonio before HemisFair
1 photos
1 newspaper clippings