Vera Jansone
General Information
Occupation: Architect
Resident City: Kentfield
Resident State/Province: California
Resident Country: United States
Archive/Repository: IAWA Online Inventory at: http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/published/vt/vivadoc.pl?file=viblbv00082.xml
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Jobs
Employer: Hammarberg, Herman & Johnson, Architects
Title: Architect
State: California
Country: United States
Start Date: September 01, 1976
End Date: April 01, 1977
Notes: Projects Jansome worked on while in this office include "Arzio & Zafiri" jewelry store in Walnut Creek (1,470 sq. ft.). "Safeway Store" in Fresno (33,200sq. ft.). "Long's Drug Store" in San Mateo (25,700 sq. ft.)
Employer: DeLong-Lundburg & Associates, AIA
City: San Francisco
State: California
Country: United States
Start Date: April 01, 1975
End Date: August 01, 1975
Notes: Jansone worked on the modernization of AWBA Senior-Citizens Home ($1,600,000 job) through design and working drawings
Employer: Robert B. Liles, Inc. Arch & Eng
Title: Architect
State: California
Country: United States
Start Date: June 01, 1973
End Date: November 01, 1974
Notes: Jansone worked on the following projects; "Mt. Shasta Mall", Redding, a 460,279 sq. ft. shopping center: designer and job captain. "Pearl Ridge Phase Two", Honolulu, HI a 444,590 sq. ft. shopping center: Designer and coordinator for traffic and structural problems, revisions and working drawings.
Employer: T. Liles and Assoc., AIA
Title: Architect
State: California
Country: United States
Start Date: June 01, 1972
End Date: May 01, 1973
Notes: Jansone worked on the following projects; "Sycamore Medical Building" in Concord, CA (forty doctor's suites, three floors over parking): designer and project architect. "Bank of America", Petaluma, CA (9,100 sq. ft.); project architect
Employer: George Veron Russell & Assoc.
Title: Architect
State: California
Country: United States
Notes: Jansone worked on the following project; College Laboratory Building in Pasadena (75,000 sq. ft.): design coordination and working drawings
Employer: Store Planning Associates
Title: Architect
State: California
Country: United States
Notes: Jansone was a designer and a job captain for "Rhodes" Department store in Oakland (41,000 sq. ft.)
Employer: Anshen-Allen, FAIA
Title: Assistant Architect
City: San Jose
State: California
Country: United States
Notes: Jansone was an assistant to D. Parker on the 400-bed hospital and Senior Citizens' apartment in San Jose
Employer: George Raad
Title: Architect
City: San Francisco
State: California
Country: United States
Notes: Jansone worked on urban design for a 600-acre city expansion; an apartment house in San Francisco, a residence in Marin County; a theatre in Sacramento: design working drawings and coordination.
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Notable Projects
Title: Residence in Greenbrae
Description: 2,400 sq. ft. wood superstructure residence on a steep hill with concrete piles, steel columns and beams
State: California
Country: United States
Start Date: August 01, 1975
End Date: June 01, 1976
Notes: Jansome was responsible for the complete project including construction supervision.
Title: San Francisco Airport Terminal and Parking Facilities
Description: Airport and parking facilites
City: San Francisco
State: California
Country: United States
Notes: L. Blackford, AIA, partner in charge: design, coordination with civil, mechanical and structural engineer
Title: "Glen Park" and "Balboa" Stations
Description: Bay Area Rapid Transit Underground stations in San Francisco and East Bay cities
City: San Francisco
State: California
Country: United States
Notes: Jansone worked on anaylsis and design from 1964-66 , and in 1968 on the design coordination and supervision of the two stations
Title: "Fairmont Dallas Hotel"
Description: 600 Rooms, 16-story building
State: California
Country: United States
Notes: Jansone worked with Barbara Dorn Assoc. on interior design studies for the hotel's social rooms. lobbies, restaurants etc.
Title: "The Fox Plaza'
Description: 32 story office and apartment tower and multistory commercial building
City: San Francisco
State: California
Country: United States
Notes: Jansone was a designer and assistant to project architect S. Brisker AIA, of Victor Gruen Associates
Education
Institution: Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago
Department: Architecture and Planning
Degree: M.S. in Architecture
Notes: Studied with Mies van der Rohe
Institution: Atelier Le Carbusier, Paris
Department: Architecture and Planning and Sociology
Institution: E.N.S Beau Arts, Paris
Department: Architecture
Notes: Studied with A. Perret and M. Lods
Institution: Institute D'Urbansme, Paris
Department: Planning
Institution: University of Latvia
Department: Architecture Engineering, Art History
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