Karsten Hansen architectural landscape drawings

Collection

Identifier: ACCN 1728

Staff Only

Abstract

Karsten Hansen was a landscape architect from Centerville, Utah who worked from the late 1940s through the mid-1980s on commercial, private, and public properties in Northern Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming. The collection (1941-1987) consists of solely landscape drawings: site analysis, plot plans, concept images, renderings, planting plans, and sprinkler system plans.

Dates

1941-1987

Creator

Hansen, Karsten (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

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.

Conditions Governing 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.

Historical Note

Karsten Hansen was a landscape architect from Centerville, Utah who worked from the late 1940s through the mid-1980s. His projects included commercial, private institutional, residential, and government and public properties mainly located in West Jordan, Sandy, Cottonwood Heights, Murray, Midvale, Salt Lake City, Bountiful, and Centerville, Utah with a few projects located in Pocatello, Idaho and Evanston, Wyoming.

Extent

39.5 Linear Feet (77 tubes)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement

The Karsten Hansen architectural landscape drawings are organized into 4 series: I. Commercial/private institutional projects; II. Residential projects; III. Government/public projects; IV. and Oversized materials. Within each series projects have been arranged alphabetically by project title or last name (in the case of residential projects). Oversized materials contains 3 subseries: Commercial/private institutional projects, residential projects, government/public projects, and also organized alphabetically.