Smith, Asa Hartung. Scrapbooks and photographic materials. 1927-1988.

Finding aid prepared by University Archives staff, 2001 February; finding aid revised by Katharine A. Lawrie, 2014 June; machine-readable finding aid created by Katharine A. Lawrie, 2014 June.
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©2001 February


Title: Smith, Asa Hartung. Scrapbooks and photographic materials.
Identifier/Call Number: University Archives Record Series 668
Contributing Institution: UCLA Library Special Collections
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 1.4 linear ft. (1 box, 1 carton)
Date: 1927-1988
Abstract: Record Series 668 contains scrapbooks and photographic materials generated and collected by Asa Hartung Smith.
Creator: Smith, Asa Hartung

Access

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Open for research. Advance notice required for access. Contact the UCLA Library Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.

Publication Rights

Copyright of portions of this collection has been assigned to The Regents of the University of California. The UCLA University Archives can grant permission to publish for materials to which it holds the copyright. All requests for permission to publish or quote must be submitted in writing to the UCLA University Archivist.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Smith, Asa Hartung. Scrapbooks and photographic materials (University Archives Record Series 668). UCLA Library Special Collections, University Archives.

Biographical note

Asa Hartung Smith (b.1909) worked as campus architect through the Southern Chapter of University of California Campus Architects and Engineers. Smith held a Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Nebraska (1933).

Scope and Content

Record Series 668 contains scrapbooks and photographic materials generated and collected by Asa Hartung Smith. Materials include scrapbooks, photographic slides, and other ephemera regarding UCLA, the Neuropsychiatric Institute, the School of Medicine, the Center for Health Sciences, construction, university history, and the Franklin D. Murphy Sculpture Garden.
This is an inactive record series; no additional University records are expected to be added.

UCLA Catalog Record ID

UCLA Catalog Record ID: 4475101 

Box 1

UCLA history scrapbook. Undated.

Scope and Contents note

Burgundy scrapbook contains photographs and clippings regarding the history and development of the University of California, Los Angeles, as well as other campuses within the University of California system.
Box 1

Center for the Health Sciences scrapbook. Undated.

Scope and Contents note

White scrapbook contains photographs and clippings regarding the construction and development of the Center for Health Sciences on the University of California, Los Angeles campus.
Box 2, Folder 1

Santa Cruz campus slides. 1988.

Box 2, Folder 2

Health Sciences Center, Parking Structure 4 slides. Undated.

Box 2, Folder 3

Academic Comm. Facility (Health Center) slides. Undated.

Box 2, Folder 4

Lake Arrowhead slides. 1963-1966.

Box 2, Folder 5

Slide carousel 136 (slides). 1927-1958.

Scope and Contents note

Includes images of UCLA buildings, UCLA building designs and models, and construction of the Neuropsychiatric Institute (NPI).
Box 2, Folder 6

Slide carousel 117 (slides). 1959-1964.

Scope and Contents note

Includes images of UCLA buildings, UCLA building designs and models, construction and opening of the Neuropsychiatric Institute (NPI), Marion Davies illustrations, and portraits of medical faculty.
Box 2, Folder 7

Slide carousel 138 (slides). 1960-1967.

Scope and Contents note

Includes images of the construction of the Neuropsychiatric Institute (NPI), and other campuses.
Box 2, Folder 8

Brochures, clippings, publications, and photographs of and about UCLA. 1960-1988.