Jerry Turner Landscape Architecture Papers circa 1970-2014

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Creator
Jerry Turner & Associates
Size
8 linear feet (2 cartons, 1 flatbox, 11 tubes)
Call number
MC 00529
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Jerry Turner, FASLA, AICP, graduated from the North Carolina State University School (now College) of Design in 1959 with a B. A. in Landscape Architecture. He worked as a planner for the North Carolina Department of Conservation and Development, Division of Community Planning, for a period of time. In 1967, Turner founded Jerry Turner and Associates, a landscape architecture firm in Raleigh, North Carolina.

The Jerry Turner Landscape Architecture Papers contains a selection of key projects handled by the firm Jerry Turner and Associates in North Carolina, as well as a few additional items, such as awards and honors given to Jerry Turner during his career. The collection includes both drawings and project files.

Biographical/historical note

Jerry Turner, FASLA, AICP, graduated from the North Carolina State University School (now College) of Design in 1959 with a B. A. in Landscape Architecture. He worked as a planner for the North Carolina Department of Conservation and Development, Division of Community Planning, for a period of time. In 1967, Turner founded Jerry Turner and Associates, a landscape architecture firm in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Scope/content

The Jerry Turner Landscape Architecture Papers contains a selection of key projects handled by the firm Jerry Turner and Associates in North Carolina, as well as a few additional items, such as awards and honors given to Jerry Turner during his career. The collection includes both drawings and project files.

Arrangement

Materials arranged in the order received; this collection has not yet received full archival processing.

Use of these materials

The NC State University Libraries generally claims only physical ownership of most Special Collections materials. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. Libraries staff are unable to advise on copyright and other legal matters; the user assumes full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Helpful resources for assessing copyright include Cornell Libraries' "Copyright Services: Copyright Term and the Public Domain" and copyright.gov. This collection may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information about identifiable living individuals, which may be protected under federal or state laws and regulations. Researchers are advised that there may be legal ramifications for disclosing this information.

The University Archives operates in accordance with the State Public Records Act, with unrestricted access to records not covered by state and federal statutes and regulations.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Jerry Turner Landscape Architecture Papers, MC 00529, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC

Related material

Source of acquisition

Gift of Jerry Turner, 2014 (Accession 2014.0159)

Processing information

Processed by: Gwynn Thayer, September 2014; machine-readable finding aid created by Gwynn Thayer, January 2015

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Project files: RDU; Cedarrock Park; Battlerock Develoment; Durant Nature Park; Millbrook Park; Lake Lynn Park; The Vilage - Country Club West; Preston's Reserve; NC State Fairgrounds
Carton 1
Project files: Regency Park Planned Development District, Cary; Highcroft, Cary; Jordan Dam and Lake; Lake Gaston; Moore Regional Hospital; Chatsworth Subdivision; Butner Development Plan; Cary downtown; Wellington Park; Silverton; additional information on Jerry Turner and Associates.
Carton 2
Project files, drawings, awards, honors, and related materials
Flat box 1
Downtown Cary, NC
Tube 1
Downtown Cary, NC 1981
Tube 2
Adams Farm, Greensboro, NC 1986-1987
Tube 5
Adams Farm, Greensboro, NC 1986-1987
Tube 4
Legacy Crossroads, Cary, NC 2007
Tube 6
Amberly, Cary, NC 2005
Tube 7
Downtown, Cary, NC 1981
Tube 8
Downtown, Cary, NC 1981
Tube 9
Merritt Residence, Rouse Residence, Cary Glen Master Plan, Oakwood Cemetery 2009
Tube 10
RDU Airport 1996
Tube 11
Wildwood Green, Rocky Mount Arts and Crafts Center, Elizabeth II State Historic Site, The Village at Nags Head 1983
Tube 3
Please note that some historical materials may contain harmful content and/or descriptions. Learn how we’re addressing it.
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Access to the collection

This collection is open for research; access requires at least 48 hours advance notice.

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Mailing address:
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Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Jerry Turner Landscape Architecture Papers, MC 00529, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC

Use of these materials

The NC State University Libraries generally claims only physical ownership of most Special Collections materials. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. Libraries staff are unable to advise on copyright and other legal matters; the user assumes full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Helpful resources for assessing copyright include Cornell Libraries' "Copyright Services: Copyright Term and the Public Domain" and copyright.gov. This collection may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information about identifiable living individuals, which may be protected under federal or state laws and regulations. Researchers are advised that there may be legal ramifications for disclosing this information.

The University Archives operates in accordance with the State Public Records Act, with unrestricted access to records not covered by state and federal statutes and regulations.