Finding Aid for the Leo Benjamin Lesperance Papers, 1920-1930
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Finding Aid for the Leo Benjamin Lesperance Papers, 1920-1930
Collection number: 732
UCLA Library, Department of Special CollectionsManuscripts Division
Los Angeles, CA
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- UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections
- Room A1713, Charles E. Young Research Library
- Box 951575
- Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575
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- Josh Fiala, August 2002
© 1999 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
Title: Leo Benjamin Lesperance Papers,
Date (inclusive): 1920-1930
Collection number: 732
Creator: Lesperance, Leo Benjamin
Extent:
1 box (0.5 linear ft.)
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
Abstract: Leo Benjamin Lesperance served as President of the Associated Chambers of Commerce of the San Fernando Valley, and was engaged
in real estate development. The collection consists of correspondence, photographs, clippings, plot maps, broadsides, promotional
literature, and related printed material concerning the real estate development of the San Fernando Valley, California.
Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department
of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Language:
English.
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Provenance/Source of Acquisition
Gift of Dorothy Lesperance, 1961.
[Identification of item], Leo Benjamin Lesperance Papers (Collection 732). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young
Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
UCLA Catalog Record ID:
4233297
Lesperance served as President of the Associated Chambers of Commerce of the San Fernando Valley, and was engaged in real
estate development.
Collection consists of correspondence, photographs, clippings, plot maps, broadsides, promotional literature, and related
printed material concerning the real estate development of the San Fernando Valley, California. Materials relate to land development,
water, and the Chamber of Commerce and Civic League in the Valley.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Lesperance, Leo Benjamin--Archives.
Real estate developers--California--San Fernando Valley--Archival resources.
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Description derived from in-house card file.
Papers, ca. 1920-1930.
Creator/Collector: Lesperance, Leo Benjamin
Physical Description: 1 box.
Scope and Content Note
Correspondence, clippings, maps and related printed material
concerning the real estate development of the San Fernando
Valley, California and the Associated Chambers of Commerce of the San Fernando Valley. Mr. Lesperance served as President
of this organization, and was engaged in real estate development in San Fernando Valley.