Vern Openshaw architectural blueprints, 1950s-1980s

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Openshaw, Vern
Title
Vern Openshaw architectural blueprints
Dates
1950s-1980s (inclusive)
Quantity
7.5 linear feet
Collection Number
ACCN 2268
Summary
The Vern Openshaw architectural blueprints (1954-1980) consist of 85 blueprints of houses that were designed by Vern Openshaw.
Repository
University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860

Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu
Access Restrictions

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The Vern Openshaw papers (1954-1980) is comprised of 85 architectural blueprints of houses that were designed by Vern Openshaw. Mainly the blueprints are centralized around a series of homes he built called the "Homes of Charm."

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Preferred Citation

Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Gift of Ann Spinola in 2006.

Processing Note

Processed by Andrew J. Lengyel in 2006.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

BlueprintsReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
tube item
1 1
Homes of Charm--Early American-- Larson Residence
1 2
Homes of Charm--Dr. McMain Residence
1 3
Homes of Charm--Rural French--Lilijenquist
1 4
Homes of Charm--Jamison, 3745 Barbara Way
1 5
Homes of Charm--Newith 16th Gov.
Box Folder
2 1
Homes of Charm--Cantebury,- 16th Ave. Home
2 2
2200 Bukley
2 3
Homes of Charm--Ralph's Plan
2 4
Homes of Charm--Early American
2 5
Homes of Charm--Wagner Basement
2 6
French Town House--Edge Hill Drive
2 7
Hewett Residence
2 8
Homes of Charm--Namiloa Dr.
2 9
Homes of Charm--H.A. Schettler Residence
tube item
3 1
Homes of Charm--French Town House
3 2
L.L. Hewett Residence.
3 3
Homes of Charm--Frech Chateau--Vista View Drive
1956
3 4
Homes of Charm--Provincial Italian Villa
3 5
Homes of Charm--Moroccan Villa--George Haddad Residence
3 6
House Plans--Simonsen Residence
4 1
Homes of Charm--Spanish Provincial Barcelona
4 2
Homes of Charm--Cottonwood Hills
4 3
Homes of Charm--Duplex--Marshall Residence
4 4
Homes of Charm--French Provincial--Oak Hills Drive
5 1
Homes of Charm--Frech Provincial--Fillmore Residence
5 2
Homes of Charm--Suisse Chalet
5 3
Unidentified Home Plan
5 4
Homes of Charm--Merkely Residence
6 1
Homes of Charm--Millicent Drive
6 2
Homes of Charm--Fletcher Residence
6 3
Remodel and Addition of the Oylear Residence--Gardena, California
6 4
Homes of Charm--Kitchen Plan--Buehler Residence--Ogden, Utah
7 1
Homes of Charm--16th Ave.
7 2
Homes of Charm--Vista View Drive
7 3
Issacson Residence
1954
7 4
Browning Circle House
7 5
Blacon Drive Plans
7 6
Homes of Charm--Italian Villa--Cameron Residence
8 1
Byron Sheffield Residence
8 2
Homes of Charm--Provincial Italian--Alton Way
8 3
Homes of Charm--Unidentified Design
8 4
Homes of Charm--French Provincial
8 5
Homes of Charm--Mercedes Way House
8 6
Homes of Charm--William Bennett Residence
8 7
Millbrook Road House
8 8
Homes of Charm--Lot #6, Cottonwood Hills
8 9
Homes of Charm--Merrill Brockbank Residence
9 1
Homes of Charm--Spanish House
9 2
Homes of Charm--French Provincial--Shadow Mountain Estates
9 3
Homes of Charm--Jaren Circle House
9 4
Unidentified House
9 5
Homes of Charm--Early American?
10 1
Homes of Charm--Unknown House
10 2
Homes of Charm--R.L. Draper Residence
10 3
W.A. Wilkinson Residence
10 4
Homes of Charm--Vista View Drive Residence
1956
10 5
Homes of Charm--French Chateau, Vue Montagne
11 1
Country French Home--Charles C. Hetzel Residence
11 2
Homes of Charm--Rural French
11 3
Homes of Charm--Alton Way House
11 4
Homes of Charm--Spanish Seville
12 1
Homes of Charm--Country French Home
12 2
Homes of Charm-- French Provincial--Kimball Residence
12 3
Homes of Charm--Mediterranean Continental
12 4
Homes of Charm--French Provincial--R.T. Harris Residence
12 5
Homes of Charm--Early American
12 6
Homes of Charm--English Tudor--Meldrum Residence
1980
13 1
Homes of Charm--Fullmer Residence
13 2
Homes of Charm--French Provincial
13 3
Homes of Charm--Mercedes Way House
13 4
Homes of Charm--English Tudor/ Stafordshire--Willow Creek
13 5
Homes of Charm--French Provincial
13 6
Tivoli Gardens Blueprints
14 1
Homes of Charm--Italian Villa--J.P. Gibbons Residence
14 2
Homes of Charm--Fred Kolouch Residence
14 3
Homes of Charm--Spanish Grenada--James Diamanti Residence
14 4
Homes of Charm--George Cameron Residence
14 5
Homes of Charm--Simonsen Residence--Remodel Plans
14 6
Homes of Charm--Howard Cahoon Residence
15 1
Homes of Charm--Glen Ashworth Residence
15 2
Homes of Charm--Abe Wagner Residence
1959
15 3
Tivoli Gardens Appartments

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Architecture, Domestic--Utah--Salt Lake City--Designs and plans

Personal Names

  • Openshaw, Vern--Archives

Form or Genre Terms

  • Blueprints