University of Oregon Libraries
Special Collections & University Archives
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene, OR 97403-1299
URL: http://libweb.uoregon.edu/speccoll/index.html

Guide to the Lawrence, Tucker and Wallmann Records, 1926-1960


Coll. 113





Finding aid prepared by Randy McGeough, Manuscripts Processor

Finding aid encoded by ArchProteus, June 2006
Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.


Overview of the Collection
 
Repository Name:
 

University of Oregon Libraries
Special Collections & University Archives

1299 University of Oregon
Eugene, OR 97403-1299
URL: http://libweb.uoregon.edu/speccoll/index.html
 
Collection Number:
 

Coll. 113
 
Creator:
 

Lawrence, Tucker & Wallmann (Portland, Or.)
 
Title:
 

Lawrence, Tucker and Wallmann Records
 
Dates:
 

1926-1960 (inclusive)
 
Quantity:
 

9 linear feet
4 containers, 6 folders of drawings
 
Languages:
 

Collection materials in English. 

 
Summary:
 

Lawrence, Tucker & Wallmann was an architectural firm in Portland, Oregon, from 1946-1960. It was the successor firm to Tucker and Wallmann, and Lawrence and Lawrence, two other Portland, Oregon firms. The principals of the firm were Abbott Lawrence, Ernest F. Tucker, and George R. Wallmann. The collection includes project files and drawings.
 

Historical Note

The architectural firm of Lawrence, Tucker and Wallmann (1946-1960) was based in Portland, Oregon and enjoyed a reputation of national prominence. Principals of the firm, formed in 1946, included H. Abbott Lawrence (1906-1967), Ernest F. Tucker (1900-1976), and George Wallmann (1906-1984). Lawrence, Tucker and Wallmann was the successor firm for Tucker and Wallmann (1933-1946) and Lawrence and Lawrence (1944-1946), the firm of Ellis F. Lawrence and his son H. Abbott Lawrence. The firm was responsible for buildings at the University of Oregon both in Eugene and Portland, as well as buildings for the Oregon Zoo and Portland State University.

Content Description

Records of Lawrence, Tucker and Wallmann consist primarily of project files. These files are arranged in numerical order by job number. Contents within each file appear in reverse chronological order and are comprised of correspondence between the firm, its clients and contractors. Also included in the collection are a few early letters from the firm of Lawrence and Holford, dating back to 1926, concerning the University of Oregon Medical School hospital. Additionally, there are letters from the firm Lawrence and Lawrence, dating from 1944-1946.

Drawings in the collection are arranged according to job number. For the most part they represent work done by Lawrence, Tucker and Wallmann at the University of Oregon in Eugene and the University of Oregon Medical School in Portland, although other projects are included. It should be noted that drawings are not available for every project file listed in the finding aid.

Arrangement

Collection is organized into the following series:

  • Series I. Project Files
  • Series II. Drawings
  • Series III. Photographs

Administrative Information

Acquisition Information 

Gift of George Wallmann in 1965.

Separated Materials 

Photographs in this collection are stored separately under call number PH073.

Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Access 

Collection is open to the public.

Collection must be used in Special Collections & University Archives Reading Room.

Restrictions on Use 

Property rights reside with Special Collections & University Archives. Copyright resides with the creators of the documents or their heirs. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Special Collections & University Archives. The reader must also obtain permission of the copyright holder.

Preferred Citation 

[Identification of item], Lawrence, Tucker, and Wallmann Records, Coll. 113, Special Collections & University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries, Eugene, Oregon.

Subjects

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the online catalog. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons, or places should search the catalog using these headings.

 
Portland State College--Buildings
University of Oregon--Buildings
Architects--Oregon
Architecture--Oregon--Designs and plans
Buildings--Oregon
Architectural drawings
Other Creators :
Lawrence & Holford
Lawrence & Lawrence
Holford, William G. (contributor)
Lawrence, Ellis F., (Ellis Fuller), 1879-1946 (contributor)
Lawrence, H. Abbott (contributor)
Tucker, Ernest F. (contributor)
Wallmann, George R. (contributor)

Detailed Description of the Collection

 

Series I:  Project files
 
Container(s)
Description
 
box
1		 folder
1
Special Miscellaneous
  
 
2
149-Westminster Presbyterian Church-Sunday School, Portland, OR
  
 
3
149-Westminster Presbyterian Church-Sunday School, Portland, OR
  
 
4
169-Zoological Gardens, Portland, OR
  
 
5
169-Zoological Gardens, Portland, OR
  
 
6
169-Zoological Gardens, Portland, OR
  
 
7
169-Zoological Gardens, Portland, OR
  
 
8
169-Zoological Gardens, Portland, OR
  
 
9
169-Zoological Gardens, Portland, OR
  
 
10
2000-State Board of Higher Education
  
 
11
2162-Erb Memorial Union Building, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
  
 
12
2162-Erb Memorial Union Building, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
  
 
13
2162-Erb Memorial Union Building, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
  
 
14
2162-Erb Memorial Union Building, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
  
 
15
2162-Erb Memorial Union Building, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
  
 
16
2162-Erb Memorial Union Building, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
  
 
17
2162-Erb Memorial Union Building, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
  
 
18
2162-Erb Memorial Union Building, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
  
 
19
2162-Erb Memorial Union Building, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
  
 
20
2162-Erb Memorial Union Building, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
  
 
21
2162-Erb Memorial Union Building, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
  
 
22
2162-Erb Memorial Union Building, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
  
 
2 1
2171-University of Oregon Science Building, Eugene, OR
  
 
2
2171-University of Oregon Science Building, Eugene, OR
  
 
3
2171-University of Oregon Science Building, Eugene, OR
  
 
4
2171-University of Oregon Science Building, Eugene, OR
  
 
5
2171-University of Oregon Science Building, Eugene, OR
  
 
6
2171-University of Oregon Science Building, Eugene, OR
  
 
7
2171-University of Oregon Science Building, Eugene, OR
  
 
8
2171-University of Oregon Science Building, Eugene, OR
  
 
9
2171-University of Oregon Science Building, Eugene, OR
  
 
10
2171-University of Oregon Science Building, Eugene, OR
  
 
11
2171-University of Oregon Science Building, Eugene, OR
  
 
12
2171-University of Oregon Science Building, Eugene, OR
  
 
13
2171-University of Oregon Science Building, Eugene, OR
  
 
14
2172-University of Oregon Women's Dormitory, Eugene, OR
  
 
15
2172-University of Oregon Women's Dormitory, Eugene, OR
  
 
16
2172-University of Oregon Women's Dormitory, Eugene, OR
  
 
17
2172-University of Oregon Women's Dormitory, Eugene, OR
  
 
18
2172-University of Oregon Women's Dormitory, Eugene, OR
  
 
19
2172-University of Oregon Women's Dormitory, Eugene, OR
  
 
20
2172-University of Oregon Women's Dormitory, Eugene, OR
  
 
21
2172-University of Oregon Women's Dormitory, Eugene, OR
  
 
22
2172-University of Oregon Women's Dormitory, Eugene, OR
  
 
23
2172-University of Oregon Women's Dormitory, Eugene, OR
  
 
24
2172-University of Oregon Women's Dormitory, Eugene, OR
  
 
25
2172-University of Oregon Women's Dormitory, Eugene, OR
  
 
26
2177-University of Oregon Library Additions, Eugene, OR
  
 
27
2177-University of Oregon Library Additions, Eugene, OR
  
 
28
2177-University of Oregon Library Additions, Eugene, OR
  
 
29
2177-University of Oregon Library Additions, Eugene, OR
  
 
30
2177-University of Oregon Library Additions, Eugene, OR
  
 
31
2177-University of Oregon Library Additions, Eugene, OR
  
 
32
2177-University of Oregon Library Additions, Eugene, OR
  
 
33
2177-University of Oregon Library Additions, Eugene, OR
  
 
34
2177-University of Oregon Library Additions, Eugene, OR
  
 
35
2177-University of Oregon Library Additions, Eugene, OR
  
 
36
2177-University of Oregon Library Additions, Eugene, OR
  
 
37
2179-University of Oregon Medical School, Doernbecher Hospital, Portland, OR
  
 
38
2180-University of Oregon McArthur Court Alterations, Eugene, OR
  
 
39
2180-University of Oregon McArthur Court Alterations, Eugene, OR
  
 
40
2180-University of Oregon McArthur Court Alterations, Eugene, OR
  
 
41
2180-University of Oregon McArthur Court Alterations, Eugene, OR
  
 
42
2180-University of Oregon McArthur Court Alterations, Eugene, OR
  
 
43
2180-University of Oregon McArthur Court Alterations, Eugene, OR
  
 
3 1
2182-University of Oregon Dental School, Portland, OR
  
 
2
2182-University of Oregon Dental School, Portland, OR
  
 
3
2182-University of Oregon Dental School, Portland, OR
  
 
4
2182-University of Oregon Dental School, Portland, OR
  
 
5
2182-University of Oregon Dental School, Portland, OR
  
 
6
2182-University of Oregon Dental School, Portland, OR
  
 
7
2182-University of Oregon Dental School, Portland, OR
  
 
8
2182-University of Oregon Dental School, Portland, OR
  
 
9
2182-University of Oregon Dental School, Portland, OR
  
 
10
2183-University of Oregon Medical School, Animal Quarters, Portland, OR
  
 
11
2183-University of Oregon Medical School, Animal Quarters, Portland, OR
  
 
12
2183-University of Oregon Medical School, Animal Quarters, Portland, OR
  
 
13
2183-University of Oregon Medical School, Animal Quarters, Portland, OR
  
 
14
2183-University of Oregon Medical School, Animal Quarters, Portland, OR
  
 
15
2187-University of Oregon Medical School Hospital, Portland, OR
  
 
16
2187-University of Oregon Medical School Hospital, Portland, OR
  
 
17
2187-University of Oregon Medical School Hospital, Portland, OR
  
 
18
2187-University of Oregon Medical School Hospital, Portland, OR
  
 
19
2187-University of Oregon Medical School Hospital, Portland, OR
  
 
20
2187-University of Oregon Medical School Hospital, Portland, OR
  
 
21
2187-University of Oregon Medical School Hospital, Portland, OR
  
 
22
2187-University of Oregon Medical School Hospital, Portland, OR
  
 
23
2187-University of Oregon Medical School Hospital, Portland, OR
  
 
24
2187-University of Oregon Medical School Hospital, Portland, OR
  
 
25
2187-University of Oregon Medical School Hospital, Portland, OR
  
 
26
2187-University of Oregon Medical School Hospital, Portland, OR
  
 
27
2187-University of Oregon Medical School Hospital, Portland, OR
  
 
28
2187-University of Oregon Medical School Hospital, Portland, OR
  
 
29
2192-University of Oregon Medical School Hospital-Redesign, Portland, OR
  
 
30
2192-University of Oregon Medical School Hospital-Redesign, Portland, OR
  
 
31
2192-University of Oregon Medical School Hospital-Redesign, Portland, OR
  
 
32
2195-Erb Memorial Union Building, University of Oregon-Alteration, Eugene, OR
  
 
33
2197-Block "O" Room-Athletic Department, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
  
 
34
2199-Portland State College Overall, Portland, OR
  
 
35
2199-Portland State College Overall, Portland, OR
  
 
36
2199-Portland State College Overall, Portland, OR
  
 
37
2199-Portland State College Overall, Portland, OR
  
 
4 1
2200-Portland State College, Portland, OR
  
 
2
2200-Portland State College, Portland, OR
  
 
3
2200-Portland State College, Portland, OR
  
 
4
2200-Portland State College, Portland, OR
  
 
5
2202-Portland State Union-Overall, Portland, OR
  
 
6
2202-Portland State Union-Overall, Portland, OR
  
 
7
2202-Portland State Union-Overall, Portland, OR
  
 
8
2202-Portland State Union-Overall, Portland, OR
  
 
9
2203-Portland State College Center, Portland, OR
  
 
10
2203-Portland State College Center, Portland, OR
  
 
11
2203-Portland State College Center, Portland, OR
  
 
12
2203-Portland State College Center, Portland, OR
  
 
13
2203-Portland State College Center, Portland, OR
  
 
14
2203-Portland State College Center, Portland, OR
  
 
15
2203-Portland State College Center, Portland, OR
  
 
16
2203-Portland State College Center, Portland, OR
  
 
17
2203-Portland State College Center, Portland, OR
  
 
18
2203-Portland State College Center, Portland, OR
  
 
19
2205-Portland State College Library, Portland, OR
  
 
20
2205-Portland State College Library, Portland, OR
  
 
21
2205-Portland State College Library, Portland, OR
  
 
22
2205-Portland State College Library, Portland, OR
  
 
23
2205-Portland State College Library, Portland, OR
  
 
24
2207-Portland State College-State Hall Southeast Unit, Portland, OR
  
 
25
2207-Portland State College-State Hall Southeast Unit, Portland, OR
  
 
26
2207-Portland State College-State Hall Southeast Unit, Portland, OR
  
 
27
2209-University of Oregon Medical School, Vandegraaff X-ray Addition, Portland, OR
  
 
28
2209-University of Oregon Medical School, Vandegraaff X-ray Addition, Portland, OR
  
 
29
2213-University of Oregon Dental School Addition, Portland, OR
  
 
30
2213-University of Oregon Dental School Addition, Portland, OR
  
 
31
2213-University of Oregon Dental School Addition, Portland, OR
  
 
32
2215-Erb Memorial Union Building Addition, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
  
 
33
2215-Erb Memorial Union Building Addition, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
  
 
34
2216-University of Oregon Dental School, Animal Quarters, Portland, OR
  
 
35