Finding Aid for the W.W. Robinson papers, ca. 1843-1972
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Descriptive Summary
Title: W.W. Robinson papers
Date (inclusive): ca. 1843-1972
Collection number: 2072
Creator:
Robinson, W.W. (William Wilcox), 1891-
Extent:
97 boxes (48.5 linear ft.)
7 oversize folders
13 oversize boxes
Abstract: William Wilcox Robinson (1891-1972) wrote many pamphlets, articles, and books on Southern California history, including:
Ranchos Become Cities (1939),
Land in California (1948),
Los Angeles, a Profile (1968), and
Bombs and Bribery (1969). He also wrote poetry, fiction, children's books, and essays, and served on boards of numerous organizations. The
collection contains manuscript and research materials, papers related to Robinson's civic, literary, and social activities.
The collection also includes family and personal correspondence, photographs, scrapbooks, and objects including awards, keepsakes,
and decorations.
Language: Finding aid is written in
English.
Language of the Material:
Materials are in English.
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact UCLA Library Special Collections
for paging information.
Administrative Information
Restrictions on Access
Open for research. STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact UCLA Library
Special Collections for paging information.
Restrictions on Use and Reproduction
Property rights to the physical object belong to the UC Regents. Literary rights, including copyright, are retained by the
creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright
owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.
Provenance/Source of Acquisition
Gift of Estate of W.W. and Irene Robinson, 1972.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], W.W. Robinson papers (Collection Number 2072). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young
Research Library, UCLA.
Biography/History
William Wilcox Robinson was born on May 1, 1891 in Trinidad, Colorado; moved to Riverside, California, in 1899; attended USC;
AB, English, UC Berkeley, 1916; served in World War I; moved permanently to Los Angeles, California, in 1919; married Irene
Bowen in 1923; while working as a professional property title researcher for the Title Guarantee (later named Insurance) and
Trust Company in Los Angeles, and later as vice-president, he developed an extensive knowledge of local history and land development;
wrote many pamphlets, articles, and books on Southern California history, including:
Ranchos Become Cities (1939),
Land in California (1948),
Los Angeles, a Profile (1968), and
Bombs and Bribery (1969); he also wrote poetry, fiction, children's books, and essays; founding president, the Friends of the UCLA Library;
member, the Cultural Heritage Board of Los Angeles; he served on boards of numerous organizations, including the California
Historical Society and the Southwest Museum; died September 1, 1972 in Beverly Hills, California.
Scope and Content
Collection contains manuscript and research materials such as clippings, transcripts of land commission proceedings, pamphlets,
maps, Robinson's publications, copies of books, and newspaper and magazine articles. Includes papers related to Robinson's
civic, literary, and social activities. Also includes family and personal correspondence, photographs, scrapbooks, and objects
including awards, keepsakes, and decorations.
Organization and Arrangement
Arranged in the following series:
- Biographical
- Family Correspondence
- Social Correspondence
- Business Correspondence
- Biographical Summaries, etc.
- Bibliography
- Biographical Items
- Articles
- Family History
- Civic, etc. Committees
- Historical Societies - Advisory
- Historical Associations
- Libraries and Library Organizations
- Political Organizations
- Social Organizations
- Writers' Organizations
- Lectures
- Diaries, Jottings, etc.
- Travel Items, New York to Los Angeles
- Consultant Activity
- Memorabilia: Objects
- Photographs
- Photographs, publicity, business
- Oversize material, includes all groups
- Research material
- Manuscript material - by other writers
- Publication material - photographs
- Miscellaneous
- Collected by WWR
- Collected by WWR, California
- Collected by WWR, Chains of title
- Collected by WWR, Land items
- Abstracts of title - city, rancho properties
- Land articles, rancho lists, etc
- Robinson, Irene Bowen. Papers: personal and art related
- Writings
- Arranged according to the Hicks bibliography
- Not in Hicks, but arranged according to Hicks bibliography
- The Land and the People (history of T.I.T.)
- Unpublished
- Unpublished revisions
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Subjects
Robinson, W.W. (William Wilcox), 1891- --Archives.
Robinson, Irene B. (Irene Bowen), 1891.
Historians--California, Southern--Archival resources.
Authors, American--20th century--Archival resources.
Land titles--Research--California, Southern.
Related Material
Container List
Biographical - Family Correspondence.
Letters to his Parents: Salutations: Dear folks or Dear parents.
Box 1, Folder 2
1918 February-March.
Physical Description: 6 items, 19 pieces.
Box 1, Folder 3
1918 April.
Physical Description: 1 item, 1 piece.
Box 1, Folder 4
1918 May-July.
Physical Description: 10 items, 43 pieces.
Box 1, Folder 5
1918 August.
Physical Description: 8 items, 17 pieces.
Box 1, Folder 6
1918 September.
Physical Description: 3 items, 10 pieces.
Box 1, Folder 7
1918 October.
Physical Description: 3 items, 9 pieces.
Box 1, Folder 8
1918 November.
Physical Description: 3 items, 14 pieces.
Box 1, Folder 9
1918 December.
Physical Description: 4 items, 20 pieces.
Box 1, Folder 10
1919 January-April.
Physical Description: 16 items, 53 pieces.
Box 1, Folder 11
1919 May-June.
Physical Description: 20 items, 67 pieces.
Box 1, Folder 12
To W.H. Robinson (his Father), 1918 August, October.
Physical Description: 2 items, 3 pieces.
Box 1, Folder 13
To Mrs. F.E. Collier (his sister, Flora), 1918 February-October.
Physical Description: 4 items, 14 pieces.
Box 1, Folder 14
To his Sister (Helen Robinson), 1918 August-1919 January.
Physical Description: 2 items, 4 pieces.
Box 1, Folder 15
To Frank Forward, 1919 May.
Physical Description: 6 items, 12 pieces.
Scope and Content Note
With this: letter from Carrol R. West, 1968 January.
Letters Received by WWR from his Family.
Box 1, Folder 16
W.H. Robinson's Letters from a Trip to England, 1926 July-August.
Physical Description: 6 items, 43 pieces.
Scope and Content Note
Sent to WW and Irene Bowen Robinson. With these:
Cunard Daily Bulletin, 1928 July 27.
From Henry R. Adams (his Nephew).
Box 1, Folder 17
1942-1943.
Physical Description: 16 items, 33 pieces.
Box 1, Folder 18
1944.
Physical Description: 9 items, 24 pieces.
Box 1, Folder 19
1945.
Physical Description: 22 items, 24 pieces.
Scope and Content Note
Includes 12 snapshots.
Box 1, Folder 20
1946.
Physical Description: 5 items, 16 pieces.
Box 1, Folder 21
1947.
Physical Description: 18 items, 31 pieces.
Scope and Content Note
Includes 10 snapshots.
Box 1, Folder 22
1949, 1951-1955, 1959-1960.
Physical Description: 19 items, 41 pieces.
Box 1, Folder 23
1969, 1971.
Scope and Content Note
1969 item is photocopy, not to WWR. Includes 3 snapshots.
Box 1, Folder 24
From Archbold H. Robinson (his Brother), 1966 November.
Box 1, Folder 25
From Nieces and Nephews and Their Children, 1964 and 1969.
Scope and Content Note
From Bill (son of Archbold?); from Mary. Includes Ronnie's football team; illustrated and written by Billy Wayne. n.d.
Biographical - Social Correspondence.
Box 2, Folder 1
Hager, Anna Marie and Everett..
Scope and Content Note
Includes bibliographical information about WWR.
Malcolmson, Esther and David.
Box 2, Folder 7
1960, 1965-1966, 1969-1971.
Box 2, Folder 9
A - L, 1935-1971 (inclusive), n.d.
Scope and Content Note
Includes letters from: Margot Archer, Homer H. Boelter, Blanche and Robert Campbell, Ed Carpenter, Jimmie Hicks, Frederick
Webb Hodge, Idwal Jones.
Box 2, Folder 10
M - Z, 1935-1971 (inclusive), n.d.
Scope and Content Note
Includes letters from: Patrice Manahan, Doyce B. Nunis, Jr., Madeleine and Lee Shippey, Edward Weston.
Box 2, Folder 11
Printed and Written Invitations. 1959, 1964, 1966-1967, 1969, n.d.
Box 2, Folder 13
Birth and Death Announcements, 1962, 1964.
Box 2, Folder 14
Cards received, 1948-1950, 1952, n.d.
Scope and Content Note
Includes cards from: Mary and Conrad Buff, and Francis and Marjory Farquhar.
Box 2, Folder 15
Cards with text sent by IBR and WWR..
Scope and Content Note
About statue of Father Serra in the Plaza (1959), with text about yucca stalks, toyon berries (n.d.). Drawn and colored by IBR.
Box 2, Folder 16
Cards sent with no text other than greeting. By IBR..
Box 2, Folder 17
Cards sent, not by IBR. Carbon of letter from WWR (1960)..
Box 2, Folder 18
Changes of Address (Personal and Business), n.d.
Box 3, Folder 28
Riverside High School, 1907-1909, 1959 June-July, 1964.
Scope and Content Note
Letters, class diaries, reunions, etc.
Biographical - Business Correspondence.
Box 2, Folder 19
Cards and Announcements, n.d.
Scope and Content Note
Various, collected.
Box 2, Folder 20
Real Estate, Credit Card, Church, etc. 1963-1969.
Box 2, Folder 21
Addresses, Messages and Reminders, v.d.
Scope and Content Note
(Jottings)
Box 2, Folder 22
Various, 1962, 1967, n.d.
Scope and Content Note
Business correspondence with booksellers.
Box 2, Folder 23
Not Related to Specifc WWR Works, 1961.
Scope and Content Note
Business correspondence with publisher.
Box 2, Folder 24
Requesting References, 1964, 1966, n.d.
Scope and Content Note
With carbons of replies.
Box 2, Folder 25
Public Relations and Research Questions, 1949, 1952, 1955.
Physical Description: Carbons.
Scope and Content Note
(Title Insurance and Trust)
Letters from: Glenn S. Dumke and Howard H. Quint (concern Santa Anita and Rancho San Pasqual, Westlake Park).
Box 2, Folder 27
WWR Personally, 1947, 1955-1956.
Scope and Content Note
Clippings about Romance of the ranchos and an orientation film.
Dedication of Norwalk Square.
Box 2, Folder 28
1953-1954. Traces chain of title for property..
Box 2, Folder 29
Publicity, 1954. Newspaper clipping. Chain of title reproduced and photograph of WWR in Pacific Mutual home office news..
Box 2, Folder 30
Financial matters, 1944-1945, 1956.
Box 2, Folder 31
Brochures and clippings, 1938, 1952, 1956, n.d.
Box 2, Folder 32
Statements, Dawson's Book Shop..
Scope and Content Note
Evidently a fund created upon WWR's retirement.
Box 2, Folder 33
Letters received upon retirement, 1956.
Box 2, Folder 34
Article, 1956. In:
The Newsletter of California Land Title Association, vol.4 no.5 (1956 April-May)..
Physical Description: pp.5-6.
Box 3, Folder 1
Christmas Cards. Los Angeles (1847 and 1857)..
Scope and Content Note
Drawn / colored by IBR. Text by WWR. For T.I.T. officials. Views of: Mission San Gabriel, Monterey, Santa Barbara from anchorage,
Rancho Santa Anita, etc.
Box 3, Folder 4
Correspondence, 1968-1969.
Scope and Content Note
With Edward Kemp and Dorothy Drake.
Box 4, Folder 1
Los Angeles Art Institute. Letter, 1958 January.
Box 4, Folder 2
Enclosure To above letter: Los Angeles County employee, 1958 January.
Antiquarian Booksellers. . ., Southern California Chapter.
Box 4, Folder 3
Directories.
Physical Description: Copies.
Scope and Content Note
Includes northern California chapter.
Box 4, Folder 4
Catalog, 1950.
Physical Description: Copy.
Scope and Content Note
One hundred years of California statehood: an exhibit of material showing possible fields of collecting prepared by ABAA,
Southern California group.
Box 4, Folder 5
Bulletin no.1, 1956 November.
Physical Description: Copy.
Scope and Content Note
Contains article by Lawrence Clark Powell.
Box 4, Folder 6
Correspondence, 1940 September, 1952 August, 1954 May, and 1962 February-March.
Scope and Content Note
Includes letters from: Oscar Lewis.
Box 4, Folder 7
Enclosure, to above letter..
Physical Description: Printed
Box 4, Folder 8
News Release, 1951 March.
Box 4, Folder 9
Correspondence, 1947 April.
Scope and Content Note
Letter to WWR, about winners of Western Books Exhibit, 1947.
Box 4, Folder 10
Enclosure, to above letter..
Physical Description: Printed
Box 4, Folder 11
Invitation to Meeting, 1950 October.
Roxburghe Club of San Francisco.
Box 4, Folder 12
Correspondence and Mimeographed Mailings (Various), 1954, 1956, 1962-1963, and n.d.
Box 4, Folder 13
Rosters (Various), 1962, 1965, 1967, 1970-1971.
Box 4, Folder 14
Printed Forms, Typed Addresses, etc. (Various)..
Box 4, Folder 15
Printing Ephemera, 1968 April 9.
Scope and Content Note
In memoriam . . . Martin Luther King.
Sacramento Book Collectors Club.
Box 4, Folder 18
1947, 1950-1955.
Scope and Content Note
Letters from: Charles K. Adams, Ramon F. Adams, Robert O. Schad, Frederick Webb Hodge, Ward Ritchie, Jean Hersholt, and Henry
H. Clifford.
Box 4, Folder 19
1955, 1963-1964, 1966, 1971-1972. .
Scope and Content Note
Letters from: Lawrence Clark Powell, Glenn S. Dumke, Dwight L. Clark, Robert Vosper, Roby Wentz, Albert Shumate, William F.
Kimes, and Arthur Hamlin.
Box 4, Folder 20
n.d.
.
Scope and Content Note
Letters from: Roby Wentz, Fridolf Johnson, and Albert Shumate.
Box 4, Folder 21
WWR President[?], 1954 March 3, April 7, May 5, June 5, and n.d.
Scope and Content Note
Introductions of speakers.
Box 4, Folder 22
Notes by WWR, n.d.
Physical Description: Holograph.
Box 4, Folder 23
Clippings about Members, 1952, 1954, 1962, and n.d.
Box 4, Folder 24
[Annual report of secretary/treasurer]. 1951 February 7, 1952 February 6, and 1953 February 11.
Physical Description: Carbon typescripts.
Scope and Content Note
Addressed: To Board of Governors and members of Zamorano Club, Los Angeles.
Box 4, Folder 25
Minutes, 1950 October 4, 1951 June 6, 1953, June 13, and 19? November 6.
Box 4, Folder 26
Rosters, Dated February of the following years: 1962-1965, and 1971-1972. A correction sheet, 197?..
Box 4, Folder 27
Notes by WWR, 1953, 1972, and n.d.
Physical Description: Holograph.
Box 4, Folder 28
Visit to UCLA, 1962.
Physical Description: Printed item.
Box 4, Folder 29
The __________ Book Club is born, 1952[?]. Los Angeles[?]..
Box 4, Folder 30
Outlines of Plans, 1947 and n.d.
Box 4, Folder 31
Correspondence about the Zamorano Club, 1955 and 1972.
Box 4, Folder 32
Photos of the Adobe and Press, 1910 and n.d.
Box 4, Folder 33
WWR's Description of the Adobe, n.d.
Physical Description: 1 leaf. Holograph. Half leaf.
Box 4, Folder 34
Correspondence, 1954 July and October, and 1965 September-October.
Box 4, Folder 35
Adams, Charles K., 1928 January 25-1952 March.
Physical Description: Various pagings, ca. 75 leaves. Typescript (photostat?).
Scope and Content Note
Summary of meetings, roster, list of publications of Zamorano Club.
Box 4, Folder 36
Statement of publications policy, n.d. Evidently written by WWR..
Physical Description: 2 leaves. Carbon typescript.
Box 4, Folder 37
Harmsen, Tyrus G. Zamorano Club: an historical sketch, 1955 Fall. In:
Quarterly News Letter, vol.20 no.4 [Book Club of California]..
Box 4, Folder 38
Letter concerning the history of the club, 1959.
Box 4, Folder 39
Mimeographed memos concerning project for history of the club, 1959 March and n.d.
Publications Committee - Wagner Bibliography.
Box 4, Folder 40
Correspondence, 1964 July, October-November.
Box 4, Folder 41
Holograph notes by WWR, n.d.
Box 4, Folder 42
Axe, Ruth Frey, 1964 July 20.
Physical Description: 17 leaves. Typescript.
Scope and Content Note
With author's holograph corrections and some by WWR as editor.
Box 4, Folder 43
The published writings of Henry R. Wagner . . . Los Angeles, 1955.
Scope and Content Note
This copy contains erased editorial additions by WWR on title page.
Box 4, Folder 44
[Powell, Lawrence Clark]. Henry R. Wagner and his work, 1957 April 1.
Physical Description: 6 leaves. Typescript (ditto).
Scope and Content Note
Eulogy given at the services held by the Zamorano Club, Forest Lawn.
Publications Committee - Bancroft Project.
Box 4, Folder 45
Correspondence, 1965 and n.d.
Box 4, Folder 46
Rosters, minutes, etc., 1957, 1965.
Box 4, Folder 48
Letter from the Hagers, 1962 January 20. With enclosures..
Box 4, Folder 49
Program, Name Tag. 1949, 1954.
Biographical - Civic, etc. Committees.
California Bicentennial Commission.
Box 5, Folder 1
Assembly Concurrent Resolution, 1966.
Box 5, Folder 2
Correspondence, 1967 August-1971 April.
Scope and Content Note
Includes letters from: Robert H. Finch, Governor Ronald Reagan, and Henry H. Clifford.
Box 5, Folder 3
Planning Documents, n.d.
Scope and Content Note
Organizational plan; and The task of county chairmen for the Bicentennail; and Bicentennial activities suggestions for schools.
Box 5, Folder 4
Dates, Reading Lists, n.d.
Scope and Content Note
List of dates and description of events in California's 200 - year history. Books for California's 200th anniversary.
Items from Historical Societies.
Box 5, Folder 5
Mailings, resolutions, 1967-1968.
Scope and Content Note
From: California Historical Society, Conference of California Historical Societies, Historical Society of Southern California,
etc.
Box 5, Folder 6
Reports Presented to the Commission, 1967-1968.
Scope and Content Note
From: Mrs. Robert E. Fowler, consultant to the Lieutenant Governor, and Daniel J. Edelman, public relations firm.
Box 5, Folder 8
Speech and News Releases From Lieutenant Governor Finch, 1968-1969.
Scope and Content Note
With holograph notes by WWR.
Box 5, Folder 9
Meeting Notices and Agendas, 1968-1969.
Scope and Content Note
With holograph notes by WWR.
Box 5, Folder 12
Staff Reports, 1968 April-June and June-July.
Box 5, Folder 13
Status Report, 1968 June 17.
Box 5, Folder 14
California Bicentennial News [newsletter of the Commission] (1969 May- ). vol.1 no.3-6 and vol.2 no.4..
Box 5, Folder 15
News Releases, 1969 May-September.
Scope and Content Note
From Wolcott, Carlson & Company, Incorporated, public relations.
Box 5, Folder 16
News Release, 1969 September-1970 April.
Scope and Content Note
From the Commission (contact: Stuart Wilson, etc.).
Box 5, Folder 17
Bicentennial Commission Major Brochure - Final Copy, 1969 May.
Physical Description: [50] leaves. Typescript (photocopy).
Box 5, Folder 18
California Bicentennial Information Kit, 1969[?]..
Box 5, Folder 19
Brochures Printed by the Commission, n.d.
Box 5, Folder 20
Memoranda, 1970 January-February and n.d.
Box 5, Folder 21
Brochures not Printed by the Commission, 1969.
Los Angeles County Bicentennial Committee.
Box 5, Folder 22
Memo about projects, 1970 April.
California Centennials Commission.
Box 5, Folder 24
California Centennials, official news letter. California Centennials Commission. vol.2 no.6, 1949 December.
California Commemorative Society.
Box 5, Folder 25
Correspondence, 1969 July-September and 1970 January-March.
Box 5, Folder 26
Robinson, W.W.
Important events in California history suitable for medallions, [1969]..
Physical Description: 4 leaves. Carbon typescript.
Box 5, Folder 27
Enclosures to Correspondence, v.d.
Box 5, Folder 28
Photograph, 1969 July.
Scope and Content Note
Lieutenant Governor Ed Reinecke and California Bicentennial Queen Cindy Paden Presenting Michael Tobey, outdoor advertising
executive, with a California Bicentennial Medallion. . .
Committee on Historical Monuments for the Civic Center Mall.
Box 6, Folder 1
Correspondence, 1958 February-April and 1962.
Scope and Content Note
Includes letters from: Gustave O. Arlt.
Box 6, Folder 2
Holograph notes by WWR, n.d.
Committee to Preserve the History of Los Angeles.
Box 6, Folder 3
Correspondence, 1961 August-September, November and 1962 February-March, June, and 1963 March.
Scope and Content Note
Primarily with Julian Nava.
Box 6, Folder 4
Mailings, 1961-1963.
Physical Description: Mimeographed.
Box 6, Folder 5
Agendas, 1961-1962.
Scope and Content Note
With holograph notes by WWR; other sheets with WWR's notes. Also news release from the Office of the Mayor Sam Yorty with
WWR's notes.
Box 6, Folder 6
Minutes, 1961 December-1962 November.
Box 6, Folder 7
Organizational Material and Enclosures, 1961-1963.
Scope and Content Note
Includes rosters, statements about the history of Los Angeles, proposals for collecting material, and a draft copy of the
ordinance establishing CHB.
Box 6, Folder 8
Newspaper Clippings, 1962 April and n.d.
Box 6, Folder 9
WWR Personally, 1963-1965, 1968-1970.
Physical Description: Mimeographed.
Scope and Content Note
Announcements of WWR's appointment to the CHB. Also official letters of appointment.
Box 6, Folder 10
Correspondence, 1963-1970 and n.d.
Scope and Content Note
Includes letter from Mayor Sam Yorty. Topics inclue invitations, memos, criticism of manuscript.
Box 6, Folder 11
Letters received upon WWR's retirement from the CHB, 1971 July and September.
Box 6, Folder 12
Invitations, 1963-1967 and n.d.
Box 6, Folder 14
WWR's holograph notes, n.d.
Box 6, Folder 15
The CHB and Pat Adler, n.d.
Physical Description: 1 leaf. Typescript (carbon).
Scope and Content Note
Evidently a citation prepared by WWR.
Box 6, Folder 16
Sketch of WWR; and his business cards..
Reports, Legislation, Plans.
Box 6, Folder 17
Annual reports, 1963 and 1964/65.
Box 6, Folder 18
Southern California AIA proposals for creation of CHB, 1962[?]..
Box 6, Folder 19
City ordnance 121,971 and summaries of history of CHB, 1962-1971 (inclusive). .
Box 6, Folder 20
Documents about expansion of CHB powers, 1966-1968.
Box 6, Folder 21
CHB policy guide, 1969.
Physical Description: 2 copies.
Box 6, Folder 22
Letter from Regional Planning Commission to CHB, 1969.
Physical Description: Copy.
Box 6, Folder 23
WWR's statement of Prop.1, 1964.
Physical Description: 1 leaf. Typescript (carbon).
Box 6, Folder 24
Proposition 1 and park mailers, 1963-1964.
Box 6, Folder 25
Master plan agenda for Cultural Heritage Board. City of Los Angeles, 1966. By WWR..
Physical Description: 2 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
Other Cities' Counterparts.
Box 6, Folder 26
WWR's holograph notes, n.d.
Box 6, Folder 27
National legislation, 1966.
Physical Description: Copies.
Box 6, Folder 28
William Woolett reports, 1968-1969.
Box 6, Folder 29
National Trust mailing, n.d.
Box 6, Folder 30
National Trust statements, 1964-1970.
Box 6, Folder 31
Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation mailing, n.d.
Box 6, Folder 32
Brochures from Seattle, Savannah, and San Antonio..
Box 6, Folder 33
Destination 90, policies for planning: . . ., 1968 January.
Scope and Content Note
A citizen's book of planning recommendations for the San Fernando Valley.
Box 6, Folder 34
Cards and calendar with historical information..
Box 6, Folder 35
Clippings, 1964 and 1967.
Box 6, Folder 36
Preservation workshops, 1965-1969 and n.d.
Scope and Content Note
Mailers, programs, etc.
Box 7, Folder 2
1963.
Scope and Content Note
Usually with enclosures.
Box 7, Folder 11
1964-1967, 1969-1972.
Scope and Content Note
Usually headed Notice or Announcement, and usually concerning meeting dates, statements of elected officers, etc.
Box 7, Folder 12
1964, 1966-1970 and n.d.
.
Scope and Content Note
Usually headed Notice or Announcement, and usually concerning particulars for ceremonies of dedication of cultural heritage
landmarks, exhibitions.
Box 7, Folder 13
Documents from city planning departments, 1967 December and 1968 August, and, 1971.
Scope and Content Note
Cultural and historical monuments plan, and, Brief summary of . .. proposal for Pueblo de Los Angeles historical monument
Placita Pedestrian Mall.
Box 7, Folder 14
Memos from Clair Pirone and Ileana Welch, 1963 (IW), 1964 (CP), and 1965-1966 and 1969-1971 (IW).
Note
(Without enclosures)
Box 7, Folder 15
Directory of Los Angeles City Commissioners, 1965, 1966, 1969-1971, and n.d.
Scope and Content Note
Roster of Los Angeles City Commissioners, commissioners roster (alphabetical), and the Council of the City of Los Angeles.
Box 7, Folder 16
Memos, mimeographed announcements, etc., 1964-1970.
Scope and Content Note
Routine busines, such as parking permits. Primarily from Frank O'Sullivan, Chief Administrative Asst. to Mayor Yorty.
Box 11, Folder 1
Suggested program outline for CHB plaque dedication ceremony, n.d.
Physical Description: 1 leaf. Mimeograph.
Box 11, Folder 2
Letter of thanks to Ileana Welch about bus tour, n.d.
Physical Description: Photocopy.
Box 11, Folder 3
Bus tour program, 1966, 1969 and n.d.
Bus tour memos..
Cultural Heritage Foundation.
Box 11, Folder 4
Text for walking tour brochure, n.d.
Physical Description: 6 leaves. Mimeograph.
Box 11, Folder 5
Proposals for citizens' groups, etc. to assist CHB, 1965, 1969, and n.d.
Physical Description: 1 leaf. Carbon typescript, signed by WWR.
Scope and Content Note
Includes Report on proposed trust.
Box 11, Folder 6
Correspondence about by-laws, 1968.
Box 11, Folder 7
Letters and Memos to WWR, 1970.
Box 11, Folder 8
Articles of incorporation and by-laws, 1969[?]..
Box 11, Folder 9
Rosters and committees, 1969.
Box 11, Folder 10
Memos from Ileana Welch to Board of Foundation, 1969-1971.
Box 11, Folder 11
Internal memos, 1969-1971.
Box 11, Folder 13
[Newsletter]:
Heritage headline, 1971. vol.1 no.1..
Heritage Square and Heritage Square Committee.
Box 11, Folder 17
The Castle and Salt Box, 1968-1969.
Scope and Content Note
Buildings for the Heritage Square. News releases and mailings.
Box 11, Folder 18
The Castle and Salt Box, 1969.
Physical Description: Clippings.
Box 11, Folder 19
Hale house, 1970-1971.
Scope and Content Note
Fact sheet, memos, etc.
Municipal Art Department.
Box 11, Folder 21
Memos, 1966-1967, and 1971.
Box 11, Folder 27
Newsletter, 1966-1968, and 1970.
Box 11, Folder 28
Municipal Arts Patrons, 1962.
Scope and Content Note
Proposed new by-laws.
Box 11, Folder 29
Invitations to events, n.d.
Proposed Oilfield Monument[s].
Box 12, Folder 1
WWR's holograph notes on fields visited, 1968.
Box 12, Folder 2
Photographs of fields, [?]..
Physical Description: 8 pieces. Marked Cultural Heritage Board, Frank Taylor.
Box 12, Folder 4
Oil field maps, n.d.
Physical Description: Printed and photocopy.
Box 12, Folder 5
Oil field maps, n.d.
Physical Description: 5 pieces. Photographs.
Box 12, Folder 6
Oil field site, n.d.
Physical Description: 1 snapshot and holograph notes.
Box 12, Folder 7
Oil springs along the coast, n.d.
Physical Description: 15 leaves. Carbon.
Scope and Content Note
Typescript copies from various sources.
Box 12, Folder 8
Puente: Youle, Rowland, and Lacy biographies, n.d.
Physical Description: 15 leaves total.
Scope and Content Note
Carbon typescript.
Box 12, Folder 9
Olinda oilfield, 1898, and n.d.
Notebook..
Scope and Content Note
Contains map and photographs.
Box 12, Folder 10
Oil in Bakersfield..
Physical Description: 9 leaves. Carbon.
Scope and Content Note
Typescript copies from various sources.
Box 12, Folder 11
Petroleum history, 1956, 1959, and n.d.
Physical Description: Clippings.
Box 12, Folder 12
Notes on Los Angeles oilfields, n.d.
Physical Description: 18 leaves. Holograph.
Box 12, Folder 13
Letters to Mr. Andrews, ca. 1954.
Physical Description: 5 leaves. Unsigned.
Scope and Content Note
Holograph and carbon typescript.
About Doheny, etc.
Box 12, Folder 14
Biographies of oilmen, primarily Doheny, n.d.
Physical Description: 29 leaves.
Scope and Content Note
Typescripts and carbon typescripts from various sources.
Box 12, Folder 15
Maps of Los Angeles oilfields, including Doheny's, n.d.
Physical Description: Printed and photocopy.
Box 12, Folder 16
Doheny oilfields, n.d.
68 photographs..
Box 12, Folder 17
Articles about Doheny oilfields, 1960-1961.
Physical Description: Photocopies.
Box 12, Folder 18
Los Angeles and California oilfields, 1949-1950, 1953, 1967, and n.d.
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Box 12, Folder 19
Correspondence about proposed monuments, 1964, 1967, and n.d.
Box 12, Folder 20
Notices of monuments, 1964-71.
Box 12, Folder 21
List and descriptions of monuments, 1962-1963.
Box 12, Folder 22
Fact sheets about monuments, 1963-1971.
Box 12, Folder 23
List of monuments, 1966[?]..
Box 12, Folder 24
Facts sheets in binder, 1966[?]..
Physical Description: 2 copies.
Box 12, Folder 25
Fact sheets in binder, 1970[?]..
Box 12, Folder 26
Los Angeles historic cultural landmarks, 1968, and 1969[?]..
Physical Description: 2 items.
Scope and Content Note
A selection of photographic interpretations by Julius Shulman on historic cultural landmarks. Home Savings and Loan Assn.
Cultural and historical monument planning board.
Note
[CHANGE LABEL]
Box 12, Folder 27
Historical landmarks in the Los Angeles county area, 1970.
Physical Description: 2 leaves, and 1 leaf.
Scope and Content Note
Also historic landmarks in the Los Angeles city area.
Box 12, Folder 28
Magazine clippings, 1964-1965.
Box 12, Folder 29
Newspaper clippings, 1963 and 1965.
Box 12, Folder 30
Correspondence, 1962-1964, and 1966.
Box 12, Folder 31
Information about Miguel Leonis and the Leonis Adobe, 1963.
Physical Description: 1 leaf, also 4 leaves holograph notes.
Scope and Content Note
Information disclosed by Los Angeles County records. Carbon typescript by WWR.
Box 12, Folder 32
Fundraising mailers, 1962 and 1966.
Box 12, Folder 33
Printed histories, 1959, 1961, 1963, and n.d.
Box 12, Folder 34
Untitled history, 1962.
Physical Description: 16 pieces (illustrated), 2 copies.
Scope and Content Note
Prepared by the Leonis Adobe Association in cooperation with the Committee to Preserve the History of Los Angeles. One copy
has holograph corrections by WWR.
Box 12, Folder 35
Newspaper clippings, 1965 and 1967.
Box 13, Folder 1
Correspondence, 1965-1966.
Box 13, Folder 3
Invitation to ceremony, 1967 March.
Box 13, Folder 4
Newspaper clipping, 1966.
Box 13, Folder 6
Memo, history, 1966 and n.d.
Box 13, Folder 7
Newspaper clipping, 1965.
The Salt Box (5) and The Castle (27).
Box 13, Folder 8
Memo about their destruction, 1968.
Box 13, Folder 10
Brochures, with history, 1966-1967, 1969.
Box 13, Folder 11
Newspaper clipping, 1963.
Box 13, Folder 12
Correspondence, 1965-1966.
Box 13, Folder 13
Brochures, history, 1965.
Box 13, Folder 14
Newspaper clippings, 1966.
Shadow Ranch House, Site and Trees (9).
Box 13, Folder 15
Correspondence, and history, 1936, 1952, and 1963.
West Temple Apartments (The Rochester) (11).
Box 13, Folder 16
CHB memos and documents, 1967 and 1970.
Hollyhock House, Barnsdall Park (12).
Box 13, Folder 18
History, n.d.
Physical Description: 1 leaf. Mimeograph.
Chatsworth Community Church (14).
Box 13, Folder 19
History, n.d.
Physical Description: 2 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
Towers of Simon Rodia (15).
Box 13, Folder 20
Letter and fundraising mailers, 1968 and n.d.
Physical Description: (Photocopy).
Box 13, Folder 21
Information sheet, 1966.
Physical Description: Mimeographed.
Box 13, Folder 22
Postcard photographs of the towers, 1965.
Box 13, Folder 23
Clippings, 1965 and 1969.
(Site of) Hyde Park Congregational Church (18).
Box 13, Folder 24
Transcription of meeting with Hyde Park Congregational Church, 1964 March 6.
Physical Description: 11 leaves. Carbon typescript.
Moreton Bay Fig Tree (19).
Box 13, Folder 25
Newspaper clippings, 1965.
Box 13, Folder 26
Correspondence and memos, 1964-1965.
Box 13, Folder 27
California History Commission newsletter, ca. 1964.
Physical Description: Printed brochure.
Scope and Content Note
Contains history.
San Fernando Mission (23).
Box 13, Folder 28
Correspondence, 1966, 1968, 1971, and n.d.
William Andrews Clark Memorial Library and Four Acre Site (28).
St. Saviour's Chapel, the Harvard School (32).
Site of the Birthplace of Adlai E. Stevenson (35).
Box 13, Folder 33
Invitation and program for the dedication, 1965.
Box 13, Folder 34
Deed, 1902.
Physical Description: Photocopy.
Box 13, Folder 35
Our community, 1941. Watts..
Physical Description: 30 leaves. Ditto.
Scope and Content Note
Also memo, 1965.
Note
Originally called Tajauta, 1850-1941.
Copied 1965 by Los Angeles City Planning Department.
California Club building (43).
Box 13, Folder 36
Correspondence, 1966-1967.
Physical Description: Photocopies.
Californial Club Building (43).
Box 13, Folder 37
Newspaper clippings, n.d.
The Central Library Building and Grounds (46).
Box 13, Folder 38
Memos, news releases, legal openings etc., 1967, 1969, and n.d.
Scope and Content Note
Center around the controversy of creating parking space out of library park space, tearing down library, etc.
Box 13, Folder 39
Newspaper clippings, 1968.
Chavez Ravine Arboretum (48).
Box 13, Folder 40
Memo and letter, 1965-1966.
Box 13, Folder 41
News release from Mayor Yorty, 1966.
Box 13, Folder 42
Photograph, n.d., 1930s-1940s[?]..
Scope and Content Note
Curving palms, highway and autmobiles.
Box 13, Folder 43
Citizens Committee to Save Elysian Park. Mailers, 1966 and n.d.
Box 13, Folder 44
Citizens Committee to Save Elysian Park, 1965.
Scope and Content Note
Reprints of KNX editorials. Together with maps of park showing incursions.
Box 13, Folder 45
Citizens Committee to Save Elysian Park. Newsletter, 1965-1967. Scattered issues..
Residences, Carroll Avenue (beginning with 51 - 2).
Box 13, Folder 47
Dittoed map and preliminary notes, 1964.
Scope and Content Note
For a history of Carroll Avenue by Pat Adler.
Residences, Carroll Avenue (beginning with 51 -2).
Box 13, Folder 48
CHB mimeographed histories, 1967.
Bullock's Wilshire Building (56).
Box 13, Folder 49
Newspaper clippings, 1929 and 1968.
A & M Record Studio (Original Charlie Chaplin Studio) (58).
Box 13, Folder 50
News from A&M Records: A&M Studio history, n.d.
Box 13, Folder 51
3 photographs, 1921.
Physical Description: (Copies).
Scope and Content Note
One is a map of the area, the others depict the studio after a snowfall.
Box 13, Folder 52
Newspaper clippings, 1969.
Box 13, Folder 53
Information sheets and map, n.d.
McGroarty Home and Approximately 16 Acre Grounds (63).
Box 13, Folder 54
Brochure with map and biographical information on John Steven McGroarty, n.d.
Box 13, Folder 55
Correspondence, 1971 and n.d.
Scope and Content Note
Extensive statements from the Citizens Committee to Save St. Paul, Cathedral Church of St. Paul in the Diocese of Los Angeles,
and the CHB.
The Palm Court of the Refurbished Alexandria Hotel (80).
Box 13, Folder 56
Histories and brochure, 1970 and n.d.
Scope and Content Note
Information issued by the hotel.
Residences, Alvarado Terrace (83 - 90).
Box 13, Folder 57
Correspondence, 1971.
Scope and Content Note
Includes maps of Pico-Union area, and proposed landmark residences, Alvarado Terrace and Bonnie Brae.
Box 13, Folder 58
Mayor's Advisory Committee--Pico-Union, 1970 December and 1971 April.
El noticiero de Pico Union (vol.1 no.1)..
Box 13, Folder 59
Memo..
Scope and Content Note
In support of preserving this landmark, outside the jurisdiction of the CHB.
Los Angeles Birthday Celebrations.
Box 14, Folder 1
Unknown birthday[?], n.d.
Physical Description: Clipping.
Scope and Content Note
Mentions WWR and J. Gregg Layne and performance at the Bowl.
Box 14, Folder 2
173rd birthday. Los Angeles Fiesta Committee, 1954.
Scope and Content Note
Printed invitation and program.
178th Birthday. Los Angeles Fiesta Committee.
Box 14, Folder 5
Letter from Gustave O. Arlt, 1959.
Box 14, Folder 6
Printed invitation and program, 1959.
184th Birthday. La Fiesta de Los Angeles Week.
Box 14, Folder 7
Memos, with enclosures, from the Office of the Mayor, 1965. Includes WWR's The Founding of Los Angeles..
Box 14, Folder 8
Los Angeles Speaks (vol.1 no.1), 1965.
Box 14, Folder 10
Memo thanking WWR and newspaper clipping, 1965.
Box 14, Folder 11
Letter from Mayor Sam Yorty, 1967 March.
El Pueblo de los Angeles State Park: Working Papers.
Box 14, Folder 13
Preliminary agreements between city and state, ca. 1954-1965.
Scope and Content Note
Original signed by Newton Drury, Chief of Division of Beaches and Parks. An extensive file.
Box 14, Folder 14
Rosters, budget items, 1970-1972 and n.d.
Box 14, Folder 15
Notices of meetings and agendas, 1970-1972.
Box 14, Folder 16
Synopses and minutes of meetings, 1970-1972.
Box 14, Folder 17
Reports submitted to Commission Concerning restaurant in Pico-Garnier Block, 1969-1970.
Box 14, Folder 18
Correspondence and internal memos, 1970 February-August.
Box 14, Folder 19
Brochure describing El Pueblo . . . Incorporated, 1966, 1970, 1972, and n.d.
Scope and Content Note
Information concerning name of Los Angeles, etc.
Box 14, Folder 20
El Pueblo gazette [newsletter], 1972 January, February, and May (vol.1 no.1)..
Scope and Content Note
Mimeographed announcements to the public, etc. News release, 1972.
Box 14, Folder 21
Letters to Cultural Heritage Board, 1965 August, 1968 January, and 1971 January-February.
El Pueblo de los Angeles.
Los Amigos del Pueblo: Working Papers.
Box 14, Folder 22
Correspondence, 1966-1968.
Scope and Content Note
Includes 1966 news release from Mayor's office announcing creation of this auxiliary to the Committee. Also information about
185th Los Angeles birthday celebration.
Box 14, Folder 23
Los Amigos del Pueblo news, 1970 August (vol.3 no.1)..
Historical Advisory Committee: Working Papers.
Box 14, Folder 25
Suggested text for plaque about founding of Los Angeles, n.d.
Scope and Content Note
Holograph notes by WWR.
Box 14, Folder 26
Rosters and minutes, ca. 1970.
Scope and Content Note
Final draft: Purpose and scope of the Historical Advisory Committee.
Box 14, Folder 27
WWR's reply to request for checking data about Plaza, 1971.
Box 14, Folder 28
Letter from commission upon WWR's retirement from CHB, 1971 September.
Los Angeles County Bicentennial Commission: Working Papers.
Box 14, Folder 29
Memo to Committee with suggested Bicentennial events, 1969.
Olvera Street 40th Anniversary Committee: Working Papers.
Box 14, Folder 32
News release and schedule, 1970.
Biographical - Historical Associations.
American Association for State and Local History: Working Papers.
Box 15, Folder 1
Correspondence, 1959 February 14.
Scope and Content Note
Also WWR's notes for introduction of Carl Dentzel.
Box 15, Folder 2
Printed program. Fourth Annual Conference on the History of Western America, 1963. 24th annual meeting of the AASLH. Oklahoma City, 1963 October. Clipping, Annual Awards of Merit, 1963 February..
Box 15, Folder 3
Correspondence, 1971 October.
Scope and Content Note
Tells of award presented to WWR.
Box 15, Folder 4
Clipping from
Masterkey, copy of
The branding iron, 1971? and 1972 June.
Scope and Content Note
Articles on WWR's receiving Award of Merit.
Box 15, Folder 5
WWR's notes, introduction of John E. Pomfret, n.d.
American Indian Historical Society, Incorporated: Working Papers.
Box 15, Folder 6
Correspondence, 1964 September-October 1, 1966 July, and 1967 August. With Rupert Costo, president..
Box 15, Folder 7
Roster, statement of aims, etc., 1964.
California Folklore Society and Folklore Society of Southern California: Working Papers.
Box 15, Folder 8
Printed program, 5th Annual Conference on the American Southwest and Mexico, 1954 April.
California Historical Society: Working Papers.
Box 15, Folder 9
Correspondence (folder 1 of 2), 1959, 1961-1966.
Scope and Content Note
Letters from: Maymie R. Krythe, Donald C. Biggs, Eleanor McClatchy, Dwight L. Clarke, William W. Whitney, Henry M. Bowes,
and Hobart M. Lovett.
Box 15, Folder 10
Correspondence (folder 2 of 2), 1966-1968, 1970, and n.d.
Scope and Content Note
Letters from: George T. Brady, Jr., Fred L. Jones, Michael Harrison, Henry H. Clifford, William W. Whitney, and Albert Shumate.
Box 15, Folder 11
Text for certificate electing WWR a Fellow. 1961 January.
Box 15, Folder 12
California Historical Society notes, 1961 February and 1962 June (vol.13, no.2 and vol.14, no. 6)..
Box 15, Folder 13
Wagner award invitation, 1970.
Scope and Content Note
Honors WWR.
Box 15, Folder 14
Newspaper clippings mentioning WWR, 1961, 1966, and n.d.
El Molino Committee: Working Papers.
El Molino Committee / Publications Committee: Working Papers.
Box 15, Folder 17
Minutes, 1958 November 11.
Scope and Content Note
Concerns Los Angeles from the days of the Pueblo? among other publications.
Conference of California Historical Societies: Working Papers.
Box 15, Folder 19
WWR's holograph notes, n.d.
Box 15, Folder 20
Annual meeting reservation form, programs, 1962, 1965, 1968, and 1970.
Box 15, Folder 21
California Historian, 1960 March (vol.6 no.3). WWR pictured on cover..
Box 15, Folder 22
Preservation Committee report, 1967.
Box 15, Folder 23
Membership cards, 1970-1972.
Glendale Historical Society Working Papers.
Historical Society of Southern California: Working Papers.
Box 15, Folder 26
Correspondence, 1954, 1962-1963. Includes letters from Justin Turner..
Box 15, Folder 27
Organizational material, 1924 Jun, 1941 February and n.d.
Constitution and by-laws. Articles of incorporation. By-laws (draft). Roster..
Box 15, Folder 28
Minutes and financial statements, 1962-1964.
Box 15, Folder 29
Nominating committee's report, 1963 April. Prepared by WWR..
Box 15, Folder 30
Concession agreement (draft) and City of Los Angeles resolution, 1963 March and 1963 October.
Box 15, Folder 31
Membership drive materials: applications, etc., 1933, 1950, and n.d.
Box 15, Folder 32
1948 gold centennial celebration, 1948 January 24. IBR and WWR hosts. Also other centennial printed material..
Box 15, Folder 33
31st pilgrimage program, n.d.
WWR credited as director and for information..
Box 15, Folder 34
Membership cards, 1970 and 1972.
Malibu Historical Society: Working Papers.
San Fernando Valley Historical Society: Working Papers.
Box 15, Folder 36
Printed invitation, 1968.
Box 15, Folder 37
Library committee, 1970. 23 pieces. Mission Hills. Kathleen Gulbranson and Mark R. Harrington..
Santa Barbara Historical Society: Working Papers.
Western History Association: Working Papers.
Box 15, Folder 39
Letter from J.S. Holliday, 1968 January.
Box 15, Folder 40
Enclosure to above brochure for 7th annual conference, 1967. San Francisco..
Box 15, Folder 41
Mimeographed mailings and roster, 1963-1965, 1972, and n.d.
Los Angeles Corral: Working Papers.
Box 15, Folder 42
Correspondence, 1954 and 1965. Letters from: Paul Baily and E.I. Edwards..
Box 15, Folder 43
WWR's holograph notes for talk, n.d.
Box 15, Folder 45
Application for membership (copies of letters), 1961-1964. Letters from: Russ Leadabrand, George H. Koenig and D.E. Vance, John Dunlap, and Ray Billington..
Los Angeles Corral Publications.
Box 15, Folder 46
Correspondence, 1949?, 1950, 1959, 1962-1964, 1966, and n.d.
Box 15, Folder 48
Statements of costs, 1962.
Box 15, Folder 49
Photos of WWR in
The branding iron, 1950 and 1954. Publication 11 (1950 Summer), p.[6] and 27 (1954 December), p.[6]..
Box 15, Folder 50
Printed bookplate, n.d.
Scope and Content Note
Bookplate reads: For the friends of W.W. Robinson in the Los Angeles Westerners and Zamorano Club.
Tucson Corral: Working Papers.
Box 15, Folder 51
Letter from Leland D. Case, 1965 November.
Box 15, Folder 52
The Smoke Signal, 1960. no.2, (1960 Fall). Autographed by John Alexander Carroll..
Biographical Summaries, etc..
Box 3, Folder 5
Who's Who (Publication), 1942.
Scope and Content Note
Monthly supplement serial e no.8 (1942 August). WWR's first appearance.
Box 3, Folder 6
WWR'S Statements (drafts), 1956, 1958, 1960, 1966, 1968, 1971, n.d.
Physical Description: 16 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
Biographical - Bibliography.
Box 3, Folder 7
Lists by WWR, 1958, 1966, 1968.
Physical Description: 3 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
Note
Dates are of last books on lists.
Box 3, Folder 8
W.W. Robinson, Beginnings of a Bibliography, 1963[?]. By Anna Marie Hager..
Physical Description: Typescript.
Box 3, Folder 9
Westerner's. First of a Series, . . . Books . . . Authored by W.W. Robinson, [1958]..
Physical Description: Typescript (carbon). 4 leaves. 2 copies.
Box 3, Folder 10
W.W. Robinson, Author . . . a Bibliography, 1958. In:
The branding iron, Westerners, Los Angeles corral, no.47 (1958 December)..
Physical Description: pp.[5-6]. 2 copies.
Box 3, Folder 11
Hicks Notes by WWR. About dates 1918-1919.
Physical Description: Holograph. 3 leaves.
Box 3, Folder 12
Research Material, 1969.
Scope and Content Note
Letter, Macmillan to Hicks About children's books.
William Wilcox Robinson: a Biography
.
Box 3, Folder 13
1969[?]..
Physical Description: [101] leaves. Typescript (photocopy).
Scope and Content Note
With minor corrections by WWR.
Box 3, Folder 14
n.d.
.
Physical Description: 3 leaves. Galley proofs.
Scope and Content Note
With extensive holograph corrections by WWR.
Box 3, Folder 15
Reviews, 1970.
Physical Description: Clippings.
Box 3, Folder 16
Correspondence, 1970 October-November.
Scope and Content Note
re reception honoring WWR.
Box 3, Folder 17
Post-Publication Correspondence, 1970 October-November.
Scope and Content Note
Letters of congratulation, requesting copies, thanking for copies sent, etc.
Box 3, Folder 18
Mentions and Quotes, 1953, 1956, 1958, 1963, 1965, 1969.
Physical Description: Clippings.
Box 3, Folder 29
Newsletters from Howard Woertendyke, 1952, 1961, 1963-1964.
Note
Mimeographed (1964) from N.F. Jacobs.
Box 3, Folder 30
Newsletters from Marie Leibert, 1966, 1968-1970.
Physical Description: Mimeographed.
Box 3, Folder 31
Newspaper clippings, 1959, 1968, 1971, and n.d.
Box 3, Folder 32
Graduation program, 1909.
Physical Description: Thermofax copy.
Box 3, Folder 33
Newspaper clippings, 1950, n.d.
Scope and Content Note
About WWR as Author and Riverside Native.
Box 3, Folder 34
The Toreador, 1930 November. Issued monthly by the University Club of Los Angeles..
Box 3, Folder 35
Keepsake Honoring WWR (May Day Poem). May 1, 1954.
Physical Description: 1 folded leaf sewn in wrappers.
Scope and Content Note
Full title: May Day poem especially written to honor the natal day of a beloved Angeleno W.W. Robinson. . ..
Printed by Caroline Anderson, Ward Ritchie, and Joseph Simon at their imprenta.
Note
[Actually reproduces a poem printed 1879]
Southlanders: Robinson Writes History of Area
.
Box 3, Folder 19
Correspondence, 1961, n.d.
Box 3, Folder 20
In:
Los Angeles Mirror, Wednesday, November 1, 1961.
Physical Description: Part 2, p.1.
Biographical - Family History.
Box 3, Folder 21
Irwin Robinson and Catherine Elliott Robinson, 1894.
Physical Description: 6 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
Box 3, Folder 22
Genealogical data, W.W. Robinson, n.d.
Physical Description: 6 leaves.
Scope and Content Note
Various summaries, typescript and typescript (carbon), with some holograph corrections by WWR.
Box 3, Folder 26
Genealogy List..
Scope and Content Note
In form book labeled Ancestral tablets. Done by WHR.
Box 3, Folder 27
Records..
Physical Description: Photocopies.
Scope and Content Note
WWR, brother, sisters.
Box 25, Folder 13
Overmeyer Family Book, n.d.
Family Items (Genealogy).
Box 3, Folder 23
The California citrograph. vol.11 no.8 (1926 June)..
Physical Description: Clipping (photocopy).
Box 25, Folder 14
Cutter Family, n.d.
Scope and Content Note
Including fundraising letter, signed Thomas Ince.
Box 3, Folder 24
WWR's Mother, 1905, 1911, n.d.
Scope and Content Note
Postcards sent her.
Box 3, Folder 25
Letters..
Physical Description: Typescript (photocopy). 2 leaves.
Scope and Content Note
Lists of letters of Will W. Robinson.
Biographical - Historical Societies - Advisory.
American Institute of Architects, Orange County Chapter.
Committee on the Preservation of Historical Buildings: Working Papers.
Box 16, Folder 1
Mimeographed materials, n.d.
Scope and Content Note
Statements of purpose, lists of Orange County sites, etc.
Amigos del Antano: Working Papers.
Box 16, Folder 2
Request to serve on advisory board, 1968 November.
Historical Advisory Committee (LASCA): Working Papers.
Box 16, Folder 3
Correspondence, 1951 and 1956-1959.
Box 16, Folder 4
Correspondence, 1966 and 1968. The two files include letters (or copies) from: Maida Borel Boyle, Susanna Bryant Dakin, William S. Stewart, and others..
Box 16, Folder 5
Letters from Ed Ainsworth to Susanna Dakin and Georgina Mage, 1958 May.
Box 16, Folder 6
Photocopies of letters from Susanna Dakin to LASCA staff, 1960-1967.
Box 16, Folder 7
Notices of meetings and agendas, 1951, 1956-1957, and 1959.
Box 16, Folder 8
Holograph notes by WWR, 1956 and n.d.
Box 16, Folder 9
Minutes, 1949-1951, 1953, 1956-1960.
Box 16, Folder 10
WWR's holograph notes, typescript drafts, etc. for minutes, 1956-1957.
Box 16, Folder 11
Minutes, 1956-1960. Carbon typescripts, most signed by WWR. Includes minutes by Ed Ainsworth (1958 April?), signed..
Box 16, Folder 12
LASCA news, 1952, 1957-1958, and n.d.
A periodic report from the Los Angeles State and County Aboretum to the members of the California Arboretum Foundation, Incorporated,
Arcadia, California..
Box 16, Folder 13
Children's theater, 1957 June 14 and n.d.
Programs. Newsletter:
What shall we call it? Preliminary issues..
Box 16, Folder 15
Newspaper clippings, 1948, 1950, 1954, 1957-1958, and n.d.
Box 16, Folder 16
Reactivation of the committee, 1970-1971. Notices, agendas, and minutes..
Box 16, Folder 17
WWR's membership cards, 1957 and 1971-1972.
Hugo Reid Adobe: Working Papers.
Box 16, Folder 18
Research materials..
Physical Description: 15 leaves, 26 leaves.
Scope and Content Note
Includes furnishing plan for HR adobe, mimeograph. House of the Scotch Paisano, mimeograph. Also includes blueprint drawings
for the adobe.
Box 16, Folder 19
Resolutions regarding the adobe, n.d.
Box 16, Folder 20
Report from Department of Public Works, Division of Architecture, Los Angeles, 1957.
Box 16, Folder 24
Letters from WWR to SBD, 1956.
Physical Description: Carbons.
Box 16, Folder 26
Letter from Henry H. Clifford, 1957.
Box 16, Folder 28
Letter from William S. Stewart to WWR, 1957.
Box 16, Folder 30
Letter, WWR to SBD, 1958.
Physical Description: Carbon.
Box 16, Folder 21
Letter from Susanna Bryant Dakin, 1949.
Writings by Susanna Bryant Dakin.
Box 16, Folder 22
Papoose to cymbidium, 1949 January. In:
Pasadena Junior League News..
Physical Description: pp.10-15.
Box 16, Folder 23
Rehabilitation of Lucky Baldwin's cottage, 1953 April and 1957[?]. from:
Fortnight, pp.38-40. Lucky Baldwin's cottage, State of California Historical landmark, no.367..
Physical Description: 1 folded leaf. Clipping
Box 16, Folder 25
Rancho Santa Anita, place of many waters, 1956 July. In:
LASCA leaves (vol.6 no.3)..
Physical Description: pp.49-72 [entire issue].
Box 16, Folder 27
Dakin, Susanna Bryant. Rancho Santa Anita, place of many waters, 1957 October. In:
Pasadena Junior League Community News. Reprinted from
LASCA leaves..
Physical Description: pp.17-23, 42-45.
Box 16, Folder 29
The old, old adobe at Rancho Santa Anita, 1957.
Physical Description: 2 leaves. Carbon typescript.
Scope and Content Note
With minor holograph corrections.
Box 16, Folder 31
The Hugo Reid Adobe, 1958.
Physical Description: 19 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
La Purisima Mission Advisory Committee: Working Papers.
Box 16, Folder 34
Memos, agenda, 1961 and 1964.
Physical Description: Mimeographed.
Box 16, Folder 36
Resolutions, lists, etc., 1960, 1963-1964.
Los Compadrinos de San Gabriel: Working Papers.
Box 16, Folder 38
Dittoed roster with notes by WWR, 1962.
Malki Museum: Working Papers.
Box 16, Folder 39
Correspondence with Harry W. Lawton, 1964-1965.
Box 16, Folder 40
Morongo Indian Reservation, Banning, California, 1965 February 16. Me-a-wha. Malki Museum newsletter. no.3..
Southwest Museum: Working Papers.
Box 16, Folder 41
Letters from Jack D. Forbes and Carl S. Dentzel, 1962 and 1966.
Box 16, Folder 42
Minutes, annual meeting of the Museum Association, 1949 and 1966. Minutes, meeting of the Board of Trustees..
Box 16, Folder 43
Clipping and postcard, 1896 and n.d.
Box 16, Folder 44
Newspaper clippings, 1955 and n.d.
Box 16, Folder 45
Southern California Library Council on Californiana and Local History, 1967. Mailing..
Box 16, Folder 46
Membership cards, 1968 and 1970.
Biographical - Libraries and Library Organizations.
Ella Strong Dennison Library: Working Papers.
Box 17, Folder 1
Correspondence, 1968-1969. Includes WWR's Books by, about, or involving Susanna Bryant Dakin (a hurried listing). 1 leaf. Typescript (carbon)..
Elmer Belt Library of Vinciana: Working Papers.
Box 17, Folder 2
Postcard from Elmer Belt, 1947 and n.d.
Scope and Content Note
Includes mailings.
Friends of the Bancroft Library: Working Papers.
Box 17, Folder 3
Correspondence with Joseph Henry Jackson, 1954.
Friends of the Huntington Library: Working Papers.
Box 17, Folder 4
Correspondence, 1946, 1963-1967, and 1969. Letters from: Carey S. Bliss, Homer D. Crotty, and George H. Whitney..
Box 17, Folder 5
Meeting notices, 1963, 1965, and 1967.
Box 17, Folder 8
Financial statements, 1963-1965 and 1967-1969.
Box 17, Folder 9
Books and manuscripts submitted to the Friends, 1963-1964 and 1967-1968.
Box 17, Folder 10
Report of the Friends of the Huntington Library, 1963, 1964, and 1966.
Box 17, Folder 12
Membership cards, 1969-1971.
Box 17, Folder 13
Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery annual reports, 1965/66 and 1967/68.
Friends of the Mark R. Harrington Library: Working Papers.
Box 17, Folder 14
Correspondence, 1971. Primarily personal, concerned with the death of Mark R. Harrington..
Friends of the UCLA Library: Working Papers.
Box 17, Folder 16
Correspondence, 1951, 1954, and 1958.
Scope and Content Note
Includes letters (or copies) from: Lawrence Clark Powell, Gordon J. Holmquist, Dwight L. Clarke, Robert Gordon Sproul, Robert
Vosper, and Paul Wellman.
Box 17, Folder 17
Correspondence, 1952-1953.
Scope and Content Note
About tax matters.
Box 17, Folder 18
Postcard invitations, 1952-1954.
Box 17, Folder 20
Minutes and Annual reports to the Executive Committee, 1955 December and 1956-1959.
Box 17, Folder 21
Annual reports, 1952-1954.
Box 17, Folder 22
Dedication of the rare book rooms and Special Collections, 1950.
Scope and Content Note
Invitation and program. WWR's holograph notes on verso of program.
Box 17, Folder 23
UCLA Librarian, 1950-1959.
Scope and Content Note
Scattered issues, with checks or notes by WWR.
Box 17, Folder 24
Newspaper clippings, 1947, 1950-1954.
Box 17, Folder 25
Correspondence, 1961-1963.
Scope and Content Note
Letters from: Majl Ewing, Anna Marie and Everett Hager, Everett Moore, Remi Nadeau, Lawrence Clark Powell, and Robert Vosper.
Box 17, Folder 27
By-laws and rosters, 1961.
Box 17, Folder 28
Minutes, 1959-1962, and 1964-1965.
Box 17, Folder 29
UCLA Librarian, 1962.
Scope and Content Note
Scattered issues, with markings by WWR.
Box 17, Folder 30
News bulletin, Friends of the UCLA Library, 1961 August. no.1-5. WWR - editor, issues no.1-2..
Box 17, Folder 31
Printed invitations, 1961-1962 and 1964.
Box 17, Folder 32
Printed membership items, n.d.
Box 17, Folder 33
Newspaper clipping, 1962.
Honnold Library Society: Working Papers.
John F. Kennedy Library, California State College at Los Angeles: Working Papers.
Box 17, Folder 38
Letter, 1965.
Scope and Content Note
With enclosures. About judging student book collection.
Library Patrons of Occidental College: Working Papers.
Box 17, Folder 39
Invitation and mailing, 1966, 1969.
Box 17, Folder 41
Occidentaliana, 1964 March. An occasional newsletter for Library Patrons of Occidental College. no.10..
Los Angeles Library Association: Working Papers.
Los Angeles Public Library: Working Papers.
Box 17, Folder 43
Correspondence, 1958 and 1968.
Scope and Content Note
Letters from: Althea Warren and Harold L. Hamill.
Occidental College Library: Working Papers.
Box 17, Folder 44
Correspondence, 1958-1959, 1966, and 1968.
Scope and Content Note
Letters from: Andrew Horn and Tyrus G. Harmsen.
Robinson Jeffers Committee: Working Papers.
Box 17, Folder 45
Correspondence, 1962-1963.
Scope and Content Note
Letters from: Melba Bennett and Tyrus G. Harmsen.
University of Minnesota Library: Working Papers.
Box 17, Folder 47
Letters from the President of the University, J.R. Morrill, 1951 and 1954.
Box 17, Folder 48
Kerlan items, 1963 and n.d.
Biographical - Political Organizations.
Los Angeles Forward: Working Papers.
Box 18, Folder 1
Invitation to join, ca. 1970.
Republican Associates: Working Papers.
Box 18, Folder 3
Rosters, 1961, 1965, and 1966.
Biographical - Social Organizations.
Downtown Club: Working Papers.
Box 18, Folder 5
Tiger Track Alumni Association. Printed award, 1957. Signed by: Ward Ritchie and Joseph Simon..
Producers' Club, Universal Studios: Working Papers.
Biographical - Writers' Organizations.
The Authors' Club of Los Angeles: Working Papers.
Box 18, Folder 7
Correspondence, 1947 and 1955-1956. Letters from Lee Shippey..
Box 18, Folder 8
Rosters of members and officers, 1956 and n.d.
Box 18, Folder 9
The Galley proof of the Authors Club, 1938 April 1. Newsletter..
The Author's Guild, Incorporated: Working Papers.
Box 18, Folder 10
Letter from membership chairman, Rex Stout, 1968 November.
Box 18, Folder 11
Mimeographed newsletter, printed brochure, etc., ca. 1968.
California Writer's Guild: Working Papers.
Box 18, Folder 12
Mimeographed mailings, invitations, etc., n.d.
Box 18, Folder 13
Rosters, descriptive brochures, 1964, 1968-1969, and 1970-1972.
Box 18, Folder 14
The Guilder [newsletter], 1962, 1965, and 1968-1969.
Box 18, Folder 15
Membership cards, 1964 and 1970.
P.E.N. Club: Working Papers.
Box 18, Folder 16
Letters, 1951, 1956.
Scope and Content Note
From: Lionel Stevenson, Miriam Huber.
Southern California Industrial Editors Association: Working Papers.
Box 18, Folder 18
Rosters / directories, 1959, 1962, 1968-1970.
Writing Awards, Editors and Writers Committee: Working Papers.
Box 18, Folder 19
Correspondence with Karl Wecker, 1963 January and August.
Scope and Content Note
Also holograph notes by WWR (addresses).
Box 18, Folder 20
Memos, with enclosures, from Karl Wecker to members of the committee, 1961-1962.
Scope and Content Note
Primarily concerned with topics for students' papers, formats, etc.
Box 18, Folder 21
Memos, with enclosures, and minutes, 1961 July, and 1962 September.
Scope and Content Note
Minutes of meetings in the form of memos and mimeographed sheets.
Box 18, Folder 22
The Forest Lawn Awards for Practical Writing, 1960/61.
Scope and Content Note
Including the manual
Write, a service to students and Christian liberal arts colleges, administered by the FLF, with mimeographed addendum.
Box 18, Folder 23
Printed invitations to Forest Lawn Writing Awards banquet, 1962 and 1963.
Scope and Content Note
Includes printed banquet programs.
Box 18, Folder 24
Newspaper clippings, 1962 April.
Box 19, Folder 1
Invitations to Lecture, 1961-1962, 1964-1966 and 1969.
Scope and Content Note
Includes letters declining invitations.
Box 19, Folder 2
Notes on John Muir, Serra, Roman Sepulveda..
Re-Discovery Of California, 1939 (September 11).
Box 19, Folder 3
Printed announcement, Historical Society of Southern California..
[Ranchos Become Cities], 1939 (October 25).
Box 19, Folder 5
Letter from Albert Brush, Beverly Hills Public Library, 1939 September 7.
Box 19, Folder 6
Printed program, University Club of Los Angeles book review luncheon..
First Landowners of Los Angeles County, 1939 (November 9).
Box 19, Folder 8
Outline..
Physical Description: 1 leaf. Typescript with holograph notes.
Box 19, Folder 9
Newspaper clipping, Glendale Historical Society..
[Ranchos Become Cities], 1939 (November 13).
Box 19, Folder 10
Letter of thanks, 1939 November 27.
Box 19, Folder 11
Printed announcement, mimeographed announcement, Los Angeles Public Library Book Fair..
Box 19, Folder 12
Newspaper clipping, mention..
Box 19, Folder 13
Island Rancho, 1941 (January 27).
Scope and Content Note
Printed postcard invitation, The Pasadena Historical Society.
Box 19, Folder 14
Suburb of Heaven, 1943 (June 2).
Scope and Content Note
Printed invitation, The Zamorano Club.
[Santa Anita Rancho and Lucky Baldwin], 1944 (November 18).
Box 19, Folder 15
Printed invitation, E C[l]ampus Vitus..
Ranchos of Los Angeles County, 1944 (December 8).
Box 19, Folder 17
Printed postcard invitation, Native Sons of the Golden West Friday luncheon club..
Box 19, Folder 18
4 typed notecards. Verso of one is: Menu at Santa Anita 100 years ago..
Box 19, Folder 19
Off the Record, 1945 (October 26).
Scope and Content Note
Printed postcard invitation, Native Sons of the Golden West Friday luncheon club.
Ranchos and Pueblos in California One Hundred Years Ago, 1947 (November 9).
Box 19, Folder 20
Letter from James H. Breasted, Jr., Los Angeles County Museum, 1947 September 4.
[Land in California], 1948 (October 27).
Box 19, Folder 22
Letter of thanks from Marguerite P. Murdock, 1948 October 31.
Box 19, Folder 23
Printed invitation, the University Young Women's Christian Association..
Box 19, Folder 25
Letters from Bunster Creeley, the Ebell Club, 1948 September-December.
Land in California, 1949 (January 17).
Box 19, Folder 27
Printed invitation, Historical Society of Southern California..
Box 19, Folder 28
Mention. In:
Hoja volante no.22 (1949 February).
[Land in California; and Beasts of the Tar Pits], 1949 (February 10).
Box 19, Folder 29
Printed announcements, Vroman's Book Store..
Box 19, Folder 31
54th Annual PTA, 1950 (May 22-24).
Scope and Content Note
Meet the authors session, roster.
The Story of Wilshire Boulevard, 1950 (August 19).
Box 19, Folder 32
5 leaves. Carbon typescript..
Box 19, Folder 33
Printed postcard invitation, Dawson's Book Shop and the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors..
Early Days in Orange County, 1950 (November 14).
Box 19, Folder 35
Letters from Ethel Jacobson, 1950 September, November.
Box 19, Folder 36
12 typed notecards with holograph corrections..
Box 19, Folder 37
Printed program, Fullerton Public Library Book Week program..
Box 19, Folder 39
Travelogue, Historical Society of Southern California Pilgrimage, 1951 (June 16).
Scope and Content Note
3 holograph notecards about Orange County.
[Founding of Los Angeles], 1952 (September 4).
Box 19, Folder 40
Announcement, Los Angeles Downtown Optimist Club. In:
Optimist Reporter, vol.36 no.10, p.[1]. Photograph of WWR..
Box 19, Folder 42
The Dominguez Rancho, 1953 (September 24).
Physical Description: 2 copies. 12 leaves total.
Scope and Content Note
Typescript with holograph corrections.
Signed by WWR: Being the paper read. . .before the First Century Families luncheon, Hotel Statler, Los Angeles. --- ----.
Box 19, Folder 43
Orcutt lecture. Orcutt, Mary Logan. The discovery in 1901 of the La Brea fossil beds, 1953.
Scope and Content Note
[Notes] presented at First Families luncheon.
Profile of Los Angeles, 1954 (May 25).
Box 19, Folder 44
Printed invitation, The Museum Association, Los Angeles County Museum..
Box 19, Folder 45
Announcement, Los Angeles Downtown Optimist Club. In:
Optimist Reporter, vol.37 no.48 (1954 May 27), p.[1]. Photograph of WWR..
Ranchos of California, 1954 (August 7).
Box 19, Folder 46
Printed invitation, Westerners..
Rancho Los Palos Verdes, 1954 (September 30).
Box 19, Folder 48
Typescript signed by WWR..
Physical Description: 5 leaves.
Scope and Content Note
Editorial note: . . .a talk given. . .on the occasion of the annual First Century Families' luncheon, presided over by Miss
Mary Foy.
Three Great Writers Look at Early California, 1955 (March 17).
Box 19, Folder 50
Letter from Edwin T. Coman, Jr., 1955 March 18.
Note
Full title is Adventures under three flags - three great. . .
Box 19, Folder 51
Printed postcard invitation, Historical Society of Southern California..
Box 19, Folder 53
Ranchos of California, 1955 (Fall).
Scope and Content Note
University Extension, University of California, Los Angeles.
Lifelong Learning. vol.9 no.31 (1955 August 1). Course description, listing WWR's lecture.
The Story of Rancho San Pasqual, 1955 (September 29).
Box 19, Folder 54
Letters from Yvonne R. Alvarez, 1955 October 2.
Box 19, Folder 55
Printed programs, seventeenth annual luncheon, First Century Families..
The Ten Events that Made Los Angeles, 1956 (April 12).
Box 19, Folder 57
10 events that made Los Angeles..
Physical Description: 2 leaves. Typescript with holograph additions.
Box 19, Folder 58
2 leaves. Typescript outline with holograph additions..
Box 19, Folder 59
Newspaper and magazine clippings, Pasadena Bar Association..
Box 19, Folder 60
10 great events of Los Angeles County.
Los Angeles Evening Herald Express series by Art Hewitt. WWR among the persons polled..
Box 19, Folder 61
[Rancho Period in California History], 1956 (April 22).
Scope and Content Note
Newspaper clippings, La Casa de Rancho Los Cerritos.
Box 19, Folder 62
The Rancho Topanga Malibu Sequit, 1956 (June 2).
Scope and Content Note
Printed invitation, Zamorano pilgrimage.
The Rancho Story of the San Fernando Valley, 1956 (September 24).
Box 19, Folder 63
Letters and enclosures, 1956 September-October.
Scope and Content Note
Letters from: Estelle P. Christin, Catherine Hubbard Dace, J.B. Van Nuys. Letters enclose reminiscences and biographical data
of relatives.
Box 19, Folder 64
Printed programs, eighteenth annual luncheon, First Century Families..
Introduction of Don Meadows, 1957 (March 6).
Box 19, Folder 66
Notes. 1 leaf. Typescript with holograph additions..
Box 19, Folder 67
Printed program, The Zamorano Club..
Los Angeles. . .Bawdy City of the 1850s, 1957 (April 4).
Box 19, Folder 68
Typescript outline and copied quotations. 3 leaves..
Box 19, Folder 69
Announcement, Los Angeles Downtown Optimist Club. In:
Optimist Reporter, vol.30 no.39 (1957 April 4), p.[1]. Photograph of WWR on cover..
Phineas Banning, 1957 (June 19).
Box 19, Folder 70
Announcement. In:
Notes from the California Historical Society, vol.9 no.6 (June 1957)..
Scope and Content Note
Also printed invitation.
Box 19, Folder 74
The Story of Rancho Los Cerritos, 1957 (10 October).
Scope and Content Note
Printed program, nineteenth annual luncheon, First Century Families.
Box 19, Folder 75
Bawdy Decades, 1958 (11 February).
Scope and Content Note
Printed invitation, Roxburghe Club.
Bawdy Decades in Los Angeles 1950 [SIC] - 60 - 70, 1958 (25 March).
Box 19, Folder 76
Letter of thanks, 1958 March 26. From secretary of President Coons, Occidental College..
Box 19, Folder 77
Bawdy decades. 19 leaves. Typescript with extensive holograph and paste-on corrections..
Box 19, Folder 78
Printed program, The Twilight Club..
The Story of Rancho Malibu, 1959 (October 1).
Box 20, Folder 1
9 leaves. Typescript. 18 leaves (total). --- ----. Another copy. Typescript (carbon)..
Box 20, Folder 2
Printed programs, twenty-first annual luncheon, First Century Families..
Box 20, Folder 4
Ranchos of California, 1962[?] (March 11).
Scope and Content Note
1 typed notecard. Sponsor unknown. In WWR's hand: Santa Ana.
Box 20, Folder 5
[History of Beverly Hills], 1962 (May 26).
Scope and Content Note
Printed invitation, The Zamorano Club.
Box 20, Folder 6
Myth-Making in the Los Angeles Area, 1962 (October 3).
Scope and Content Note
Mimeographed announcement,
Westerners.
Maps as a Research Tool, 1966 (February 2).
Box 20, Folder 7
Letters, 1965-1966. From: J.R.K. Kantor, H.J. Koening, and James V. Mink..
Box 20, Folder 8
11 leaves. Carbon typescript with holograph corrections..
Box 20, Folder 9
Programs, the Society of American Archivists. . .symposium on archival administration, the University of California, Los Angeles..
Box 20, Folder 10
[Casa de Adobe], 1966 (May 10).
Physical Description: 1 leaf. Typescript notes with holograph additions.
Scope and Content Note
With WWR's note: Talk May 10, 1966 at El Alisal before school teachers.
Book Publishing in the Los Angeles Area, 1967 (January 10).
Box 20, Folder 11
Letters from Ward Ritchie Press, talk for California Federation of Women's Clubs, San Gabriel Valley District, 1966 December 1 and n.d.
Box 20, Folder 12
2 typed notecards with holograph additions..
Two Books about Los Angeles, 1968 (May 1).
Box 20, Folder 14
Printed announcement, Vroman's Book Store. Author's luncheon, Word Today Book Clubs. Sunset's Los Angeles and Los Angeles:
a profile..
Box 20, Folder 15
Two Books about Los Angeles, 1968 (May 1).
Physical Description: 6 typed notecards.
My Riverside, 1968 (May 9).
Box 20, Folder 16
Correspondence..
Scope and Content Note
Includes letter from Henry R. Adams.
Box 20, Folder 17
My Riverside. 14 leaves. Typescript with minor holograph corrections. Typed title is crossed out: In commemoration of Riverside
County's 75th anniversary..
[Books on Los Angeles], 1968 (May 16).
Box 20, Folder 19
Letters from James H. Tibbett, Friends of the Altadena Library..
Box 20, Folder 21
[Early San Fernando Valley Maps], 1970 (October?).
Scope and Content Note
Letters of thanks from Elva Meline, San Fernando Valley Historical Society. 1970 October 3.
[Writing Local History], n.d.
Box 20, Folder 22
1 typed notecard with holograph additions..
Box 20, Folder 24
Ranchos Become Cities, n.d.
Physical Description: 7 leaves.
Scope and Content Note
Typescript with minor holograph corrections.
Box 20, Folder 25
[Ranchos and the Founding of Los Angeles], n.d.
Physical Description: 6 leaves.
Scope and Content Note
Typescript with holograph corrections.
Box 20, Folder 26
[Ranchos of California, etc.], n.d.
Physical Description: 5 leaves.
Scope and Content Note
Typescript with holograph corrections and holograph.
Seemingly outlines for talks, probably for more than one talk.
Box 20, Folder 27
California's Rancho Period, n.d.
Physical Description: 4 leaves. Typescript pasted on cards.
Box 20, Folder 28
Ranchos of California, n.d.
Scope and Content Note
4 typed notecards with holograph additions.
Box 20, Folder 29
Rancho Days, n.d.
Scope and Content Note
2 holograph notecards.
Box 20, Folder 30
[Writing about Ranchos], n.d.
Scope and Content Note
1 typed notecard with holograph additions.
Box 20, Folder 31
[Rancho Notes for E Clampus Vitus Talk], n.d.
Scope and Content Note
1 holograph notecard.
Box 20, Folder 32
[Ranchos, Including Northern California Ranchos], n.d.
Scope and Content Note
21 typed and holograph notecards.
Box 20, Folder 33
Forgotten Ranchos of San Marino, n.d.
Scope and Content Note
5 typed notecards with holograph additions.
Box 20, Folder 34
[Land of Author's Club], n.d.
Scope and Content Note
Postcard program.
Box 20, Folder 35
1 typed notecard with holograph additions..
Box 20, Folder 37
Rancho los Alamitos, n.d.
Scope and Content Note
8 typed notecards with holograph additions.
Box 20, Folder 38
[Rancho San Jose de Buenos Ayres], n.d.
Scope and Content Note
1 holograph notecard.
Box 20, Folder 39
[Rancho Topanga Malibu Sequit], n.d.
Scope and Content Note
3 typescripts leaves with holograph additions pasted on notecards.
Box 20, Folder 40
Ranchos, n.d.
Scope and Content Note
3 typescript and 2 holograph notecards.
Box 20, Folder 41
[Ranchos Become Cities], n.d.
Scope and Content Note
Printed program, Theta Sigma Phi.
6 Men of Distinction, n.d.
Box 20, Folder 43
3 leaves holograph..
Scope and Content Note
[Jose Maria de Zalvidea, Benjamin Davis Wilson, Colonel Edward J.C. Kewen, J. DeBarth Shoab, General M.C. Wentworth, Henry
E. Huntington].
Box 20, Folder 44
Bayard Taylor, n.d.
Scope and Content Note
1 typed notecard with holograph additions.
Box 20, Folder 45
It all Happened Here, n.d.
Scope and Content Note
1 holograph notecard.
Box 20, Folder 46
Rise of Los Angeles, n.d.
Physical Description: 2 leaves. Carbon typescript.
Box 20, Folder 47
They Passed by Mona Lisa [Restaurant], n.d.
Physical Description: 2 leaves. Carbon typescript.
Box 20, Folder 48
First Settlers of Los Angeles County, n.d.
Physical Description: 5 leaves.
Scope and Content Note
Typescript with extensive holograph corrections.
Box 20, Folder 49
Books About Los Angeles, n.d.
Physical Description: 11 typed notecards.
Box 20, Folder 50
Shot Gun Titles, n.d.
Scope and Content Note
5 holograph notecards.
Box 20, Folder 51
Escrow Beginnings in Los Angeles, n.d.
Scope and Content Note
1 typed notecard with holograph addition.
Biographical - Diaries, Jottings, etc..
Box 21, Folder 1
Descriptive Notes, 1912[?]..
Scope and Content Note
Bellingham Bay, etc. Holograph entries in one small notebook.
Box 21, Folder 2
Definitions of Words, etc., 1914-1915[?]..
Scope and Content Note
Holograph entries in 3 notebooks.
Box 21, Folder 3
World War I Diaries, 1918 May 5-1918 August 17.
Scope and Content Note
Holograph entries in four small notebooks.
Box 21, Folder 4
Descriptive Notes, 1927.
Scope and Content Note
Possibly for poems.
Holograph entries in two small notebooks.
Box 21, Folder 5
Monterey, 1927[?]..
Scope and Content Note
Holograph entries in two small notebooks.
Box 21, Folder 6
Grand Canyon, etc., 1928.
Scope and Content Note
Holograph entries in one small notebook.
Box 21, Folder 7
Santa Cruz Canyon, 1932.
Scope and Content Note
Holograph entries in one noteboook.
Box 21, Folder 8
Catalina Island, 1932[?]..
Physical Description: 2 leaves. Holograph.
Box 21, Folder 9
Travel Notes, 1934.
Scope and Content Note
New York, Chicago, Vandalia (Illinois), etc.
Holograph entries in one notebook.
Box 21, Folder 10
Gold Beach, Oregon, 1935 June 23.
Physical Description: 1 leaf. Holograph.
Biographical - Travel Items, New York to Los Angeles.
Box 22, Folder 1
TWA airlines ticket, 1946 April.
Box 22, Folder 2
Holograph notes by WWR, 1949.
Physical Description: 1 leaf. Holograph.
Note
Appear to have been made in Arizona, 1949.
Box 22, Folder 4
Mimeographed information, 1949.
Scope and Content Note
About Tumacori National Monument, Father Kino, etc.
Box 22, Folder 5
IBR's calendar leaves with itinerary, notes, etc., 1955.
Physical Description: 2 leaves. Holograph.
Box 22, Folder 6
Postcards collected, 1955.
Physical Description: Black and white photographs and color reproductions.
Box 22, Folder 7
Grand Teton National Park, 1957.
Scope and Content Note
Postcards collected.
New York (and Other Cities).
Box 22, Folder 8
San Francisco, etc., 1958.
Scope and Content Note
IBR's holograph entries in small notebook.
Box 22, Folder 9
Postcards collected, Washington, D.C, 1958.
Box 22, Folder 10
Postcards sent by IBR, 1960.
Physical Description: 10 pieces.
Box 22, Folder 11
Postcards sent by WWR, 1960.
Physical Description: 7 pieces.
Scope and Content Note
To his sister, Flora, and others.
Box 22, Folder 12
WWR's notes, 1960.
Physical Description: 33 leaves. Holograph.
Scope and Content Note
Some carry title: Observations of a [crossed-out] typical drip-dry tourist carrying no books in his baggage.
Box 22, Folder 13
IBR's notes, 1960.
Scope and Content Note
Holograph entries in calendar book.
Box 22, Folder 14
Itinerary and receipts, 1960.
Box 22, Folder 15
Newspaper clipping, 1960.
Box 22, Folder 16
List and receipts for items purchased, 1960.
Box 22, Folder 17
Printed ephemera, 1960.
Scope and Content Note
Guidebooks, menus, etc.
Box 22, Folder 18
Jottings of names, addresses, etc., 1960.
Box 23, Folder 1
Notes, n.d.
Physical Description: Holograph and typed.
Box 23, Folder 2
Names, addresses, telephone numbers, n.d.
Scope and Content Note
Holograph jottings. Some envelopes, etc. kept for addresses.
Box 23, Folder 3
Phone and Address Book, begun ca. 1960.
Daily Calendar Books.
Physical Description: (Kept in small spiral office books)
Biographical - Consultant Activity.
Correspondence and Research Material.
Box 24, Folder 1
WWR's inter-office letters, 1954 April.
Scope and Content Note
To Carroll R. West, Title Insurance and Trust, about taking on the job as expert witness in suit for compensation against
the U.S. government.
Box 24, Folder 2
With attorneys, 1954.
Scope and Content Note
Primarily Reginald Foster of Foster, Shortridge and Weingarten (Pacific Grove) and Wallace Hamilton of Arnold, Fortas & Porter
(Washington, D.C.).
Box 24, Folder 3
With attorneys, 1955.
Scope and Content Note
Primarily with Reginald E. Foster.
Box 24, Folder 4
With attorneys, 1958-1959.
Scope and Content Note
Primarily with Francis M. Goodwin of Wilkinson, Cragun & Barker (Washington, D.C.).
Box 24, Folder 5
Requests for research material, 1954-1955.
Box 24, Folder 6
WWR's research notes, v.d.
Physical Description: 76 leaves. Holograph and typescript.
Box 24, Folder 7
WWR's notes on expenses..
Box 24, Folder 8
Research material, 1928.
Scope and Content Note
U.S. Department of the interior. State of California. Map showing Indian reservations, public lands, etc. In 2 parts.
Box 24, Folder 9
Newspaper and magazine clippings, 1949-1970.
Box 24, Folder 10
Government publications, 1950, 1953. From Bureau of Land Management..
Box 24, Folder 11
San Luis Obispo, 1954.
Scope and Content Note
Requesting copies of townsite patents, etc. Together with those copies. Filed by location.
Box 24, Folder 21
Present relations of the federal government to the American Indian, 1958 December 31. 85th Congress. 2d session, House Committee print no.38. With map..
Biographical - Memorabilia: Objects.
Box 25, Folder 1
Lanyard - Braid, n.d.
Physical Description: Woven, rust and black. Hat trim or shoulder decoration[?].
Box 25, Folder 2
Identification (dog tags), n.d. William W. Robinson USA / 520 371..
Box 25, Folder 3
Medals and buttons, n.d.
Physical Description: Pendant without ribbon, in the shape of Maltese cross: W 1914 / Fw 1813, black metal bar, perhaps pocket insignia, button
with eagle and anchor.
Note
[MISSING 7/89]
Box 25, Folder 4
Two buttons. U.S. Army Ordnance, n.d.
Physical Description: WWR's branch insignia[?].
Box 25, Folder 5
Medal, n.d.
Physical Description: On brass on ribbon: France, On pendant: [figure] / The great warrior civilization - France Italy Serbia, etc.
Box 25, Folder 6
Buttons, n.d.
Physical Description: With the seal of the United States. 8 items . Various sizes.
Note
Presumably sleeve and coat buttons from WWR's uniform.
[MISSING 7/89]
Box 25, Folder 7
California Commission, Golden Gate International Exposition, n.d.
Physical Description: State seal / Culbert L. Olson portrait.
Scope and Content Note
Participants commemorative medal from the State of California.
Note
[MISSING 7/89]
Box 25, Folder 8
The old stone town hall, Tujunga, 1913, Bolton Hall / The California heritage, 1850, n.d.
Physical Description: State seal / picture of Bolton Hall.
Note
[MISSING 7/89]
Box 25, Folder 9
One penny 1904 / Edwardus VII Dei Gra Britt: Omn Rex Fid Dem Ind Imp, n.d.
Box 25, Folder 10
Wall Plaque, n.d.
Physical Description: Metal figure of cow skull and branding iron mounted on wood
Scope and Content Note
Inscription: Los Angeles corral of the Westerners has branded W.W. Robinson guest of honor at the annual rendezvous 1971.
Box 25, Folder 11
Duty Pass and Thanksgiving 1918 menu (Nantes, France), etc., 1918.
Biographical - photographs .
Box 26, Folder 1
728 State Street Trinidad, Colorado.
Sept 1894
Physical Description: 1 photograph.
Scope and Content Note
WWR birthplace.
Box 26, Folder 2
Portraits of WWR , one with his dog, Prince.
1905, 1907, 1910
Physical Description: 4 photographs.
Box 26, Folder 3
Family portrait.
ca. 1910
Physical Description: 1 photograph.
Box 26, Folder 4
Family at the beach in Long Beach.
1911
Physical Description: 1 photograph.
Box 26, Folder 5
Unidentified.
n.d.
Physical Description: 1 photograph.
Box 26, Folder 6
En route San Francisco to Camp Hancock, Georgia.
1918
Physical Description: 6 photographs.
Box 26, Folder 7
Camp Hancock, Georgia.
Physical Description: 7 photographs.
Box 26, Folder 8
Mont St. Michel, France.
1919
Physical Description: 2 post card (photographs) and 2 snapshots.
Box 26, Folder 9
Army.
ca. 1920
Physical Description: 1 portrait.
Box 26, Folder 10
Mt. Baldy.
1921
Physical Description: 5 photographs.
Box 26, Folder 11
Family photograph, Riverside, California.
Physical Description: 2 photographs.
Box 26, Folder 12
Court house, office Riverside (?).
ca. 1925
Physical Description: 1 photograph.
Box 26, Folder 13
Will's new home, 2310 23rd Avenue.
ca. 1919
Physical Description: 3 photographs.
Box 26, Folder 14
Irene (Will's wife) new home.
ca. 1919
Physical Description: 2 photographs.
Box 26, Folder 15
Helen and Will at Cliff House.
Physical Description: 1 post card (photograph).
Box 26, Folder 16
Irene and William at 1497 Lemon St. Riverside, California.
June 1928
Physical Description: 2 photographs.
Box 26, Folder 17
Family (Irene and WWR) at Lifted Latch.
March 29, 1931
Physical Description: 1 photograph.
Box 26, Folder 18
Beach (Long Beach ?).
ca. 1925
Physical Description: 4 photographs.
Box 26, Folder 19
WWR with mother and sisters.
ca. 1930
Physical Description: 1 photograph.
Box 26, Folder 20
Irene Robinson.
ca. 1920
Physical Description: 1 photograph.
Box 26, Folder 21
Irene Robinson.
ca. 1920
Physical Description: 5 photographs and 1 negative.
Box 26, Folder 22
Irene Robinson.
Physical Description: 5 snapshots and 1 portrait (cropped).
Box 26, Folder 23
WW and Irene Robinson.
ca. 1940
Physical Description: 7 snapshots.
Box 26, Folder 24
WW and Irene Robinson.
ca. 1950
Physical Description: 2 snapshots.
Box 26, Folder 25
WWR, Irene Robinson and friends.
ca. 1950
Physical Description: 6 snapshots.
Box 26, Folder 26
WW and Irene Robinson.
Physical Description: 8 photographs.
Scope and Content Note
by Phil Fahs.
Box 26, Folder 27
WW and Irene Robinson.
ca. 1945
Physical Description: 4 photographs.
Scope and Content Note
Minicolor prints.
Box 26, Folder 28
WW and Irene Robinson at the Huntington Library.
ca. 1945
Physical Description: 2 photographs.
Box 26, Folder 29
WW and Irene Robinson.
ca. 1940
Physical Description: 1 photograph.
Scope and Content Note
taken by Hollywood Pictorial Service 6275 Selma Avenue Hollywood 28, Calif.
Box 26, Folder 30
WWR at Union Station.
ca. 1940
Physical Description: 2 photographs.
Box 26, Folder 31
WW and Irene Robinson.
ca. 1950
Physical Description: 3 snapshots.
Box 26, Folder 32
WW and Irene Robinson.
ca. 1950
Physical Description: 1 snapshot.
Box 26, Folder 33
WW and Irene at luncheon at Alfredo's Rome..
Physical Description: 1 photograph.
Box 26, Folder 34
WW and Irene at 5th Annual Regina Medal Luncheon honoring Ann Nolan Clark.
1963
Physical Description: 1 photograph.
Box 26, Folder 35
WWR's home, 2310 23rd Avenue.
ca. 1950
Physical Description: 1 color photograph.
Box 26, Folder 36
WWR's living room.
ca. 1950
Physical Description: 1 bw photograph.
Box 26, Folder 37
WWR portrait, Carmel.
1929
Physical Description: 2 photograph, 4 x 6 prints.
Scope and Content Note
taken by Edward Weston.
Box 26, Folder 38
WWR walking downtown Los Angeles, Bunker Hill.
April 1935
Physical Description: 1 postcard photograph.
Scope and Content Note
Postcard photograph.
Box 26, Folder 39
WWR portraits by Gladser-Mitchell Studios, LA.
ca. 1940 -1950
Physical Description: 5 photographs.
Box 26, Folder 40
WWR portrait.
Physical Description: 1 mounted on board photograph.
Scope and Content Note
by Figureida.
Box 26, Folder 41
WWR.
ca. 1950
Physical Description: 3 photographs.
Box 26, Folder 42
WWR at his desk Title Insurance & Trust Co..
ca. 1948
Physical Description: 1 postcard photograph.
Box 26, Folder 43
WWR in front of typewriter.
ca. 1950
Physical Description: 3 photographs.
Box 26, Folder 44
WWR at his desk.
Physical Description: 1 photograph.
Box 26, Folder 45
WWR.
ca. 1963
Physical Description: 7 photographs and 1 negative.
Scope and Content Note
by Lonnie Hull.
Box 26, Folder 46
WWR.
November 1, 1961
Physical Description: 1 original sketch and notes.
Scope and Content Note
Sketch by Sam Patrick.
Box 26, Folder 47
WWR publicity photos by Lonnie Hull.
ca. 1960
Physical Description: 2 photographs and envelop with notes.
Box 26, Folder 48
WWR.
Physical Description: 2 photographs.
Scope and Content Note
taken by Frank Taylor.
Box 26, Folder 49
WWR in front of bookcase.
ca. 1970
Physical Description: 2 photographs.
Scope and Content Note
by Jon Ritchie.
Box 26, Folder 50
WWR in study.
ca. 1970
Physical Description: 2 photographs and proof sheet.
Scope and Content Note
by David John Zeitlin.
Box 26, Folder 51
WWR at typewriter.
ca. 1960
Physical Description: 1 color photograph and 1 color transparency.
Box 26, Folder 52
WWR.
Physical Description: 3 photographs.
Box 26, Folder 53
WWR and family.
ca. 1950
Physical Description: 22 snapshots.
Box 26, Folder 54
WWR.
ca. 1950
Physical Description: 3 color snapshots.
Box 26, Folder 55
Family and relatives.
ca. 1950
Physical Description: 12 snapshots and 1 negative.
Box 26, Folder 56
Billy and Cathy Robinson.
Physical Description: 2 photographs.
Box 26, Folder 57
WWR, Biscailuz, Bynum, Layne, Woods.
ca. 1950
Physical Description: 3 photographs.
Box 26, Folder 58
WWR.
ca. 1950
Physical Description: 1 photograph.
Box 27, Folder 1
WWR and others at story conference.
1940s?
Physical Description: [2 views]. Cf. photo in Hicks.
Scope and Content Note
Romance of the Ranchos [Radio program] - Title Insurance and Trust - Publicity photographs.
Box 27, Folder 2
WWR at desk with copy of Ranchos become cities. Published in Radio life.
1947 Dec 14
Scope and Content Note
Romance of the Ranchos [Radio program] - Title Insurance and Trust - Publicity photographs.
Box 27, Folder 3
Published in Radio life.
1947 Dec 14
Physical Description: Two: view of T.I.T. plant, portrait of Les Farber and Ray Wilson [WWR not pictured].
Scope and Content Note
Romance of the Ranchos [Radio program] - Title Insurance and Trust - Publicity photographs.
Box 27, Folder 4
WWR and cameramen with title insurance brochures, etc.
1954
Physical Description: Pub in T 'n' T v. 10 no. 4 (1954 Apr).
Scope and Content Note
This is my Land [Motion Picture] - Title Insurance and Trust - Publicity photograph.
Box 27, Folder 5
WWR seated, surrounded by women.
No date
Scope and Content Note
T 'N' T, Parties, Etc - Title Insurance and Trust.
Box 27, Folder 6
As editor looked the day before "Panorama" was launched … (see insert).
1953
Physical Description: Pub in T 'n' T v. 9 no. 6 (1953 Bun / Jul). Insert published in Hicks - deluge of letters requesting
Panorama.
Scope and Content Note
T 'N' T, Parties, Etc - Title Insurance and Trust.
Box 27, Folder 7
Requesting Panorama.
1953
Physical Description: Cf. Hicks, p.31.
Scope and Content Note
T 'N' T, Parties, Etc - Title Insurance and Trust.
Box 27, Folder 8
Dinner honoring Ward Ritchie, publisher of Panorama.
1953
Physical Description: Pub in T 'n' T v. 9 no. 8 (1953 Sep).
Scope and Content Note
T 'N' T, Parties, Etc - Title Insurance and Trust.
Box 27, Folder 9
Greg Chase serenaded ….
1956
Physical Description: Pub in T 'n' T v. 10 no. 2 (1954 Feb).
Scope and Content Note
T 'N' T, Parties, Etc - Title Insurance and Trust.
Box 27, Folder 10
Constance Riebe, associate ed.
1954
Physical Description: Pub in T 'n' T v. 10 no. 4 (1954 Apr). She later became editor.
Scope and Content Note
T 'N' T, Parties, Etc - Title Insurance and Trust.
Box 27, Folder 11
Quarter Century Party.
1955
Physical Description: Similar to photo publ in T 'n' T v. 11 no. 2 (1955 Feb).
Scope and Content Note
T 'N' T, Parties, Etc - Title Insurance and Trust.
Box 27, Folder 12
T 'n' T birthday party.
1955 20 May
Physical Description: Publ in T 'n' T v. 11 no. 7 (1955 Jul).
Scope and Content Note
T 'N' T, Parties, Etc - Title Insurance and Trust.
Box 27, Folder 13
Pick of the pics at T.I.'s old - timers' party.
1956
Physical Description: Publ in T 'n' T v. 12 no. 2 (1956 Feb).
Scope and Content Note
T 'N' T, Parties, Etc - Title Insurance and Trust.
Box 27, Folder 14
New editor Connie Rieve snatches blue pencil from former editor and prepares to sharpen it.
1956
Physical Description: Publ in T 'n' T v. 12 no. 5 (1956 May).
Scope and Content Note
T 'N' T, Parties, Etc - Title Insurance and Trust.
Box 27, Folder 15
WWR's retirement.
1956
Scope and Content Note
T 'N' T, Parties, Etc - Title Insurance and Trust.
Box 27, Folder 16
Unidentified dinner, parties.
No dates
Scope and Content Note
T 'N' T, Parties, Etc - Title Insurance and Trust.
Box 27, Folder 17
WWR at desk with secretaries, various periods.
No dates
Physical Description: One is similar to postcard photograph filed ____.
Scope and Content Note
T 'N' T, Parties, Etc - Title Insurance and Trust.
Box 27, Folder 18
Color snapshot, VPs at Mr. Allen's garden party.
1959 Mar 19
Scope and Content Note
T 'N' T, Parties, Etc - Title Insurance and Trust.
Box 27, Folder 19
WWR and IBR in front of Victorian house, with docents. Photograph by Frank Taylor.
No date
Physical Description: Seemingly Carroll Street.
Scope and Content Note
Cultural Heritage Board? - Organizations - Civic, Etc.
Box 27, Folder 20
WWR as judge, photograph by Gordon Williams.
No date
Physical Description: Cf. photo reproduced in Hicks.
Scope and Content Note
Rounce & Coffin - Organizations - Bookish - Western Books
Box 27, Folder 21
Group on Powell Library steps.
1962 Sep
Physical Description: UCLA Photographic Service: 6094 - 1. LCP, Franklin Murphy, etc.
Scope and Content Note
Roxburghe - Zamorano Joint Meeting? - Bookish Organizations.
Box 27, Folder 22
WWR and David Macgee wearing the tags, interior.
1962 Sep
Scope and Content Note
Roxburghe - Zamorano Joint Meeting? - Bookish Organizations.
Box 27, Folder 23
Men standing and three at table.
1962 Sep
Physical Description: Majl Ewing, etc. WWR evidently not in this group.
Scope and Content Note
Roxburghe - Zamorano Joint Meeting? - Bookish Organizations.
Box 27, Folder 24
Library stacks.
1962 Sep
Physical Description: LCP, WWR, etc.
Scope and Content Note
Roxburghe - Zamorano Joint Meeting? - Bookish Organizations.
Box 27, Folder 25
Groups of men standing with buffet plates.
1962 Sep
Physical Description: WWR, etc.
Scope and Content Note
Roxburghe - Zamorano Joint Meeting? - Bookish Organizations.
Box 27, Folder 26
Group of men seated, dining at 1 - shaped table arrangement.
1962 Sep
Physical Description: WWR not pictured?.
Scope and Content Note
Roxburghe - Zamorano Joint Meeting? - Bookish Organizations.
Box 27, Folder 27
Elmer Belt? Group of men at library with large center case with folios, etc.
1962 Sep
Physical Description: WWR not pictured? Elmer Belt, Kate Steinetz, etc. In some photos name tags are worn.
Scope and Content Note
Roxburghe - Zamorano Joint Meeting? - Bookish Organizations.
Box 27, Folder 28
Groups of men at a clubhouse or private home.
1962 Sep
Physical Description: WWR, LCP, Majl Ewing, etc.
Scope and Content Note
Roxburghe - Zamorano Joint Meeting? - Bookish Organizations.
Box 27, Folder 29
Group of men (at head table?).
1962 Sep
Physical Description: WWR, LCP, etc.
Scope and Content Note
Roxburghe - Zamorano Joint Meeting? - Bookish Organizations.
Box 27, Folder 30
Group of men (at Huntington Library?).
1962 Sep
Physical Description: WWR not in this group?.
Scope and Content Note
Roxburghe - Zamorano Joint Meeting? - Bookish Organizations.
Box 27, Folder 31
Group of men holding cocktails.
1962 Sep
Physical Description: One wears name tag similar to previous, others do not.
Scope and Content Note
Roxburghe - Zamorano Joint Meeting? - Bookish Organizations.
Box 27, Folder 32
In room with printing press.
1962 Sep
Scope and Content Note
Roxburghe - Zamorano Joint Meeting - Bookish Organizations.
Box 27, Folder 33
Groups of men on lawn of private home or club house.
1962 Sep
Physical Description: LCP, Majl Ewing, WWR, etc.
Scope and Content Note
Roxburghe - Zamorano Joint Meeting - Bookish Organizations.
Box 27, Folder 34
Lunch at the Clark Library.
1962 Sep
Physical Description: LCP, WWR etc.
Scope and Content Note
Roxburghe - Zamorano Joint Meeting - Bookish Organizations.
Box 27, Folder 35
Group at the Clark Library.
1962 Sep
Physical Description: LCP, WWR, David Macgee, Ward Ritchie, etc. Name tags not worn in these photographs. Cf. photo
reproduced in Hicks.
Scope and Content Note
Roxburghe - Zamorano Joint Meeting - Bookish Organizations.
Box 27, Folder 36
At Pierpont Inn, photo by Jasper Schad.
1950 May 6
Physical Description: RV, WWR etc.
Scope and Content Note
Zamorano Club - Bookish Organizations.
Box 27, Folder 37
In club house or private home, around buffet table.
1950 May 6
Physical Description: LCP, WWR, etc. One photo is of cake with: Hoja Volante.
Scope and Content Note
Zamorano Club - Bookish Organizations.
Box 27, Folder 38
Color snapshots, at Justin Turner's.
1964, 1965
Scope and Content Note
Lincoln Club - Organizations - Historical.
Box 27, Folder 39
Group at site of the Oak of the Golden Dream, Placeritas.
1948 Bun 25
Physical Description: Publ Branding Iron 1948 Jul.
Scope and Content Note
Westerners - Historical Organizations - Los Angeles Corral
Box 27, Folder 40
Lindley Bynum.
1949? Feb 17
Scope and Content Note
Westerners - Historical Organizations.
Box 27, Folder 41
WWR.
1950 Sep?
Physical Description: Publ Branding Iron ….
Scope and Content Note
Westerners - Historical Organizations.
Box 27, Folder 42
Group.
1952 Mar
Scope and Content Note
Westerners - Historical Organizations.
Box 27, Folder 43
Group, Placeritas.
1952 Jul 28
Scope and Content Note
Westerners - Historical Organizations.
Box 27, Folder 44
Group.
1952
Physical Description: WWR, Holling Clancy Holling chef.
Scope and Content Note
Westerners - Historical Organizations.
Box 27, Folder 45
Group.
1953 Feb 19
Scope and Content Note
Westerners - Historical Organizations.
Box 27, Folder 46
Group.
1954 Jul 15
Physical Description: WWR and Paul Bailey publ Branding Iron no. 29 (1955 Mar).
Scope and Content Note
Westerners - Historical Organizations.
Box 27, Folder 47
Group.
1955 Aug 17
Scope and Content Note
Westerners - Historical Organizations.
Box 27, Folder 48
J. Frank Dobie.
No date
Physical Description: Publ Branding Iron no. 34 (1956 Jan).
Scope and Content Note
Westerners - Historical Organizations.
Box 27, Folder 49
Group.
1956
Physical Description: Dinner Robert J. Wood's, for J. Frank Dobie.
Scope and Content Note
Westerners - Historical Organizations.
Box 27, Folder 50
WWR with J. Frank Dobie.
No date (1956?)
Physical Description: Reproduced in Hicks.
Scope and Content Note
Westerners - Historical Organizations.
Box 27, Folder 51
Group.
1957 Apr 18
Physical Description: Date from Holling Clancy Holling papers.
Scope and Content Note
Westerners - Historical Organizations.
Box 27, Folder 52
Group.
1957 Jul 21, Aug 17, Nov 1, Nov 21
Scope and Content Note
Westerners - Historical Organizations.
Box 27, Folder 53
Groups.
1957 Jul 21, Aug 17, Nov 1, Nov 21
Physical Description: Publ Branding Iron no. 40 (1957 Dec): "Tin Star Night".
Scope and Content Note
Westerners - Historical Organizations.
Box 27, Folder 54
Group.
1958
Scope and Content Note
Westerners - Historical Organizations.
Box 27, Folder 55
Christmas party.
1958
Scope and Content Note
Westerners - Historical Organizations.
Biographical - photographs, publicity, business .
Box 28, Folder 1
WWR and group of men.
ca. 1959
Physical Description: 1 photograph.
Box 28, Folder 2
WWR and Noah Lindsey Beery.
September 1960
Physical Description: 1 photograph in Branding Iron, nop 54 (Sept. 1960).
Scope and Content Note
Westerners.
Box 28, Folder 3
WWR and group of men.
November 11,1960
Physical Description: 1 photograph.
Box 28, Folder 4
WWR and group of men.
Physical Description: 6 photographs.
Box 28, Folder 5
WWR and group meetings.
October 18, 1962
Physical Description: 9 photographs.
Box 28, Folder 6
WWR and Walt Wheelock.
July 20,1963
Physical Description: 2 photographs.
Box 28, Folder 7
WWR and group.
August 27, 1963
Physical Description: 2 photographs.
Box 28, Folder 8
WWR.
Physical Description: 1 photograph.
Box 28, Folder 9
WWR and group of men.
March 10, 1965 and October 13, 1965
Physical Description: 2 photographs.
Box 28, Folder 10
Westerners at service form Robert J. Woods.
June 1967
Physical Description: 1 photograph.
Scope and Content Note
Westerners - by Iron Eyes Cody.
Box 28, Folder 11
$500 Reward photographs.
ca. 1950s
Physical Description: 7 photographs.
Box 28, Folder 12
WWR, Elmer Belt, Gregg Layne, etc..
ca. 1950s
Physical Description: 2 photographs.
Scope and Content Note
Zamorano Club at Southwestern Museum.
Box 28, Folder 13
Henry Wagner and Frederich Hodge at SW Museum.
ca. 1950s
Physical Description: 2 photographs.
Box 28, Folder 14
WWR, Lawrence Clark Powell,.
ca. 1950s
Physical Description: 4 snapshots.
Scope and Content Note
Southwestern Museum.
Box 28, Folder 15
WWR in group shot.
1953
Physical Description: 1 photograph.
Scope and Content Note
Henry R. Wagners' 91st Birthday Party.
Box 28, Folder 16
WWR, Robert Campbell, and Lawrence Clark Powell.
Feb. 1949
Physical Description: 1 photograph.
Scope and Content Note
Rosenbach exhibit at UCLA Library.
Box 28, Folder 17
Elmer Belt, WWR, Lawrence Clark Powell, other men unidentified.
ca. 1950s
Physical Description: 8 photographs.
Scope and Content Note
UCLA Friends of the Library.
Box 28, Folder 18
Lawrence Clark Powell, Mary de Wolfe and others in Special Collections at Powell Library.
ca. 1950s
Physical Description: 6 photographs.
Scope and Content Note
UCLA Friends of the Library.
Box 28, Folder 19
WWR, Irene Robinson, Lawrence Clark Powell, Robert Vosper and other in Special Collections in Powell
Library.
ca. 1952
Physical Description: 12 photographs.
Scope and Content Note
UCLA Friends of the Library.
Box 28, Folder 20
WWR, Lawrence Clark Powell, etc..
ca. 1952
Physical Description: 8 photographs.
Scope and Content Note
UCLA Friends of the Library.
Box 28, Folder 21
Lawrence Clark Powell's home gathering.
ca. 1950
Physical Description: 4 photographs.
Scope and Content Note
UCLA Friends of the Library.
Box 28, Folder 22
UCLA Friends of the Library meeting.
ca. 1950
Physical Description: 6 photographs.
Scope and Content Note
UCLA friends of the Library.
Box 28, Folder 23
UCLA Friends of the Library.
ca. 1950
Physical Description: 1 photograph.
Scope and Content Note
UCLA friends of the Library.
Box 28, Folder 24
UCLA Friends of the Library.
Physical Description: 3 photographs.
Scope and Content Note
UCLA Library.
Box 28, Folder 25
UCLA Friends of the Library.
ca. 1950
Physical Description: 3 photographs.
Scope and Content Note
UCLA Library.
Box 28, Folder 26
Campbell Contest: Denis R Hussey, Paul Wellman, H. Richard Archer, WWR (judges).
ca. 1954
Physical Description: 4 photographs.
Scope and Content Note
UCLA Library.
Box 28, Folder 27
UCLA Friends of the Library.
ca. 1953
Physical Description: 2 photographs.
Scope and Content Note
UCLA Library.
Box 28, Folder 28
UCLA Friends of the Library.
June 10, 1954
Physical Description: 8x10 BW- Friend's Day, WWR.
Scope and Content Note
UCLA Library.
Box 28, Folder 29
UCLA Friends of the Library.
November 30, 1954
Physical Description: 4 photographs - Friend's meeting.
Scope and Content Note
UCLA Library.
Box 28, Folder 30
UCLA Friends of the Library.
November 30, 1954
Physical Description: 4 photographs - Friend's new officers.
Scope and Content Note
UCLA Library.
Box 28, Folder 31
UCLA Library.
Physical Description: 2 photographs.
Box 28, Folder 32
Last Frontierman Exhibit - Sheriff Biscailuz, Lawrence Clark Powell, WWR in Powell Rotunda.
June 2, 1957
Physical Description: 3 photographs.
Scope and Content Note
UCLA Library.
Box 28, Folder 33
Lawrence Clark Powell's open house Malibu.
July 14, 1957
Physical Description: 1 photograph.
Scope and Content Note
UCLA Library.
Box 28, Folder 34
WWR and Robert Vosper.
ca. 1955
Physical Description: 1 color print.
Scope and Content Note
UCLA Library.
Box 28, Folder 35
Lawrence Clark Powell (Malibu House).
1956
Physical Description: 1 color print and 1 bw print.
Scope and Content Note
UCLA Library.
Box 28, Folder 36
WWR, Robert Vosper,.
ca. 1955
Physical Description: 1 8x10 bw print.
Scope and Content Note
UCLA Library.
Box 28, Folder 37
WWR, M. S. Slocum.
1950
Physical Description: 3 photographs and 1 negative.
Box 28, Folder 38
WWR and group.
Physical Description: 6 photographs.
Scope and Content Note
Santa Anita(?).
Box 28, Folder 39
Ward Ritchie and group.
ca. 1950s
Physical Description: 1 8x10 bw print.
Scope and Content Note
Ward Ritchie.
Box 28, Folder 40
WWR and Irene.
ca. 1950s
Physical Description: 1 8x10 bw print.
Scope and Content Note
UCLA Library.
Box 28, Folder 41
Ward Ritchie home (gathering).
ca. 1950s
Physical Description: 4 proof sheets.
Box 28, Folder 42
WWR with 3 men.
Physical Description: 1 photograph.
Box 28, Folder 43
WWR with 3 men.
ca. 1950s
Physical Description: 1 photograph.
Box 28, Folder 44
WWR, Glen Dawson, Grant Dahlstrom, Lawrence Clark Powell.
ca. 1950s
Physical Description: 5 photographs.
Scope and Content Note
UCLA Library.
Box 28, Folder 45
Group photo by Steve Birch.
ca. 1950s
Physical Description: 3 photographs.
Scope and Content Note
The Optimists Club.
Box 28, Folder 46
Graduation 1957. Honorary Degrees. Aubrey Wardman, Donald Bryon Spitter, and Preston Hotchkins.
1957
Physical Description: 2 8x10 bw prints.
Scope and Content Note
Whittier College.
Box 28, Folder 47
WWR and Irene.
1964
Physical Description: 5 color snapshots and 1 bw snapshot.
Box 28, Folder 48
LA Public Library Exhibit. Ranchos become cities.
1950s
Physical Description: 1 bw print and 1 negative.
Scope and Content Note
LA Public Library.
Box 28, Folder 49
Lawrence Clark Powell's Malibu.
ca. 1950s
Physical Description: 4 bw 8x10 prints.
Box 28, Folder 50
Mayor Yorty, WWR.
ca. 1955
Physical Description: 1 photograph by Ben F. Grogg.
Box 28, Folder 51
Warrant Officer Robert Pearce and Rin.
1944
Physical Description: 2 photographs and 1 negative.
Box 28, Folder 52
WWR, Irene Robinson, Leo Politi, Doris Gates, Ruth Gagbardo, Maguerite De Angeli at Sky Room, Wilton Hotel,
Long Beach.
May 24,1950
Physical Description: 2 photographs.
Box 28, Folder 53
WWR visiting classroom in grade school for Ranchos of the Spanish Dons..
ca. 1950s
Physical Description: 7 bw photographs (KNX Photo).
Box 28, Folder 54
WWR. Photos by Frank Taylor.
October 29, 1970
Physical Description: 6 bw photographs.
Scope and Content Note
Cultural Heritage Board.
Box 28, Folder 55
WWR and Mayor Sam Yorty.
ca. 1960s
Physical Description: 14 8x10 prints by Vanguard Photography.
Box 28, Folder 56
WWR.
ca. 1960s
Physical Description: 12 photographs.
Scope and Content Note
Lecture Bureaus.
Oversize material, includes all groups .
Box 98, Folder 1
Transcript of Land Commission Proceedings on Rancho Aguage Del Centinela.
1937 April 6
Scope and Content Note
Agua de la Centinela - Ranchos, Los Angeles County - Copy.
Box 98, Folder 2
Transcript of Land Commission Proceedings on San Fernando Mission.
1937 Sept 8
Scope and Content Note
Ex-Mission San Fernando - Ranchos, Los Angeles County - Copy.
Box 98, Folder 3
Transcript of Land Commission Proceedings on Rancho La Ballona.
1938 Aug 23
Scope and Content Note
La Ballona - Ranchos, Los Angeles County - Copy.
Box 98, Folder 4
Index of grantees, Rancho Los Feliz.
No date / various dates
Physical Description: Magenta cover.
Scope and Content Note
Los Feliz - Ranchos, Los Angeles County - Copy.
Box 98, Folder 5
Transcript of Land Commission Proceedings on Rancho Los Palos Verdes.
1929 Mar 22
Physical Description: 5 pcs. Includes 4 maps.
Scope and Content Note
Los Palos Verdes - Ranchos, Los Angeles County - Copy.
Box 99, Folder 1
Transcript of Land Commission Proceedings on Rancho Palos Verdes.
1929 Apr 3
Scope and Content Note
Los Palos Verdes - Ranchos, Los Angeles County - Copy.
Box 99, Folder 2
Transcript of Land Commission Proceeding on Rancho Paso de Bartolo Viejo.
No date / various dates
Physical Description: Unbound.
Scope and Content Note
Paso de Bartolo Viejo - Ranchos, Los Angeles - Copy.
Box 100, Folder 1
Transcript of Land Commission Proceedings on Rancho Rincon de Los Bueyes.
1938 Oct 8
Scope and Content Note
Rincon de Los Bueyes - Ranchos, Los Angeles County - Copy.
Box 100, Folder 2
Transcript of Land Commission Proceedings on Rancho San Antonio.
1937 Sept 22
Scope and Content Note
San Antonio - Ranchos, Los Angeles County - Copy.
Box 100, Folder 3
Transcript of Land Commission Proceedings on Rancho San Antonio.
1940 Nov 2
Scope and Content Note
San Antonio - Ranchos, Los Angeles County - Copy.
Box 100, Folder 4
Transcript of Land Commission Proceedings on Rancho San Jose.
1936 July 17
Physical Description: Unbound.
Scope and Content Note
San Jose - Ranchos, Los Angeles County - Copy.
Box 100, Folder 5
San Jose de Buenos Ayres.
1937 Sept 8
Scope and Content Note
San Jose de Buenos Ayres - Ranchos, Los Angeles County - Copy.
Box 100, Folder 6
Patent to Manuel Garfias for Rancho San Pascual.
1863 Apr 3
Physical Description: 9 leaves.
Scope and Content Note
San Pascual - Ranchos, Los Angeles County - Copy.
Box 100, Folder 7
Transcript of Land Commission Proceedings on Rancho San Pedro.
1936 Bun 3
Scope and Content Note
San Pedro - Ranchos, Los Angeles County - Copy.
Box 101, Folder 1
Transcript of Land Commission Proceedings of Santa Catalina Island.
1940 Nov 2
Scope and Content Note
Santa Catalina - Ranchos, Los Angeles County - Copy.
Box 101, Folder 2
Transcript of Land Commission Proceedings on Rancho Tujunga.
1949 Mar 1
Physical Description: Letter from U.S. District Court.
Scope and Content Note
Tujunga - Ranchos, Los Angeles County - Copy.
Box 101, Folder 3
Transcript of Land Commission Proceedings on Rancho Sausal Redondo.
1937 April 6
Scope and Content Note
Sausal Redondo - Ranchos, Los Angeles County - Copy.
Box 101, Folder 4
Rancho book, Orange County.
No date / various dates
Physical Description: Black cover.
Scope and Content Note
General - Ranchos, Orange County - Copy.
Box 102, Folder 1
[check].
No date / various dates
Physical Description: Some copies (photostats) from the Bancroft, other not identified.
Scope and Content Note
[Check] - Ranchos, Los Angeles County? - [Copy / copies].
Box 103, Folder 1
Plate for illustration.
No date / various dates
Physical Description: Labels in IBR's hand.
Scope and Content Note
Catalina - Books and Pamphlets - Publication material.
Box 104, Folder 1
High school or junior high school graduation.
No date
Physical Description: Mounted on board.
Scope and Content Note
Education - Biographical.
Box 104, Folder 2
Wedding portrait.
No date
Physical Description: In folder with signature [illegible] Williams.
Scope and Content Note
IBR and WWR - Biographical.
Box 104, Folder 3
"Close cropped photograph of WWR." Cf. Hicks.
No date / various dates
Physical Description: 2 prints, cropped differently.
Scope and Content Note
Hicks Bibliography - Biographical.
Box 104, Folder 4
Diploma.
1916 May 15
Physical Description: Signed by Benjamin Ide wheeler, Harry R. Hartfield (?), and Governor Hiram W. Johnson.
Scope and Content Note
UC Berkeley - Biographical - Graduation.
Box 104, Folder 5
Certificate of membership.
1937 Oct 16
Physical Description: Signed by Lindley Bynum, J Gregg Layne, Don Rogerio Felipe Dalton.
Scope and Content Note
E Clampus Vitus - Biographical - Organizations, Social - Membership material.
Box 104, Folder 6
Award of Merit.
1960 Jan 21
Physical Description: Signed by George L. Harding, Donald C. Biggs, and Warren R. Howell.
Scope and Content Note
California Historical Society - Biographical - Organizations, Historical - Membership material.
Box 104, Folder 7
Certificates of appointment.
1964 - 1970
Physical Description: No certificate for 1967. Most in blue folders.
Scope and Content Note
Cultural Heritage Board - Biographical - Organizations, Civic - Membership material.
Box 104, Folder 8
Certificate electing WWR a Fellow.
1961 Jan 19
Scope and Content Note
California Historical Society - Biographical - Organizations, Historical - Membership material.
Box 104, Folder 9
Commendation.
1970?
Physical Description: Signed by Eddy S. Felman, president and Kenneth Ross, director, Dept of Municipal Arts.
Scope and Content Note
Cultural Heritage Board - Biographical - Organizations, Civic - Membership material.
Box 104, Folder 10
Commendation.
1970 Nov
Physical Description: Signed by Mayor Sam Yorty.
Scope and Content Note
City of Los Angeles - Biographical - Organizations, Civic - Outreach material.
Box 104, Folder 11
Certificate of appointment.
1967 Aug 30
Physical Description: Signed by Governor Ronald Reagan and the Secretary of State.
Scope and Content Note
California Bicentennial Celebration Commission - Biographical - Organizations, Civic - Membership
material.
Box 105, Folder 1
Fowler, D.J. Outline of the history of the telephone in the United States.
No date / various dates
Physical Description: In cloth boards, stamped Personal File D.J. Fowler. Also: Letter from Ann Walker to Fowler, 1928 Jan
16.
Scope and Content Note
General - Research Material - Various.
Box 106, Folder 1
T.I.T. scrapbook.
1890s (late)
Physical Description: WWR's note on contents with box. Early forms and publications, several 1896 - 1897.
Scope and Content Note
The Land and the People - Writings - Unpublished - Research / publication material.
Box 106, Folder 2
Certificate of Honor from the Southern California Chapter of the American institute of Architects.
1930 Feb
Physical Description: For the building 433 South Spring. Signed by H.C. Chambers, president, and by the secretary.
Scope and Content Note
The Land and the People - Writings - Unpublished - Research / publication material.
Box 107, Folder 1
T.I.T. scrapbooks.
1890s (late) - 1900s (early)
Physical Description: WWR's note on contents with box. Some items (photographs) 1895, policy forms, notices, etc., ca. 1895 -
1901.
Scope and Content Note
The Land and the People - Writings - Unpublished - Research / publication material.
Box 108, Folder 1
T.I.T. scrapbook.
1930s
Physical Description: Clippings about services and personnel, some with photographs.
Scope and Content Note
The Land and the People - Writings - Unpublished - Research / publication material.
Box 108, Folder 2
T.I.T. scrapbook: Union Trust and Title Company historical material.
1900s (early)
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings, copies of correspondence, etc.
Scope and Content Note
The Land and the People - Writings - Unpublished - Research / publication material.
Box 109, Folder 1
Los Angeles research material.
1950s (late) - 1960s
Physical Description: Clippings from and issues of national magazines with articles about Los Angeles: Holiday, etc.
Scope and Content Note
General - Research Material - Various.
Box 110, Folder 1
T.I.T. memorabilia and photographs.
No date / various dates
Scope and Content Note
The Land and the People - Writings - Unpublished - Research / publication material.
Box 111, Folder 1
Harry Lancaster, Cambridge to Henry Carter, London.
1749
Physical Description: [Folders in map drawers 111 - 119].
Scope and Content Note
General - Research Material? - Indenture [document].
Box 111, Folder 2
Francis Ellis, Clifford, County of York to William Mountain, Thorp Arch, City of York.
1806
Scope and Content Note
General - Research Material? - Indenture [document].
Box 112, Folder 1
Folded map.
No date
Physical Description: 2 cop. 1 damaged in lower left corner, the other complete but with bad fold damage and some
foxing.
Scope and Content Note
The Old Spanish and Mexican Ranchos of Orange County - Miscellaneous? (Not in Hicks) - Publication
- A map issued by Title Insurance and Trust Company of Los Angeles adapted from the 1946 official map of Orange County
Box 112, Folder 2
Flat map copyright by G.T. Dicus, artist Fred Eddy.
1950?
Physical Description: Damaged, brittle. Dedicated to my good friend E.W. Biscailuz and all Californians, native and adopted. Signed:
To my friend W.W. Robinson … [indecipherable].
Scope and Content Note
California: A Map of History - Research Material - Publication.
Box 112, Folder 3
[Los Angeles, CA] :: Automobile Club of Southern California.
[1932]
Scope and Content Note
A Map of Exploration in the Spanish Southwest, 1528 - 1793 - Research Material - Publication - Comp
by Joseph J. Hill & painted by Dillon Lauritzen for Touring topics, Automobile Club of Southern California
Box 112, Folder 4
[Los Angeles CA] Westings.
1954
Scope and Content Note
Outdoor Play Places of California - Research Material - Publication - A cartographic map of some of the
outstanding recreational areas of the Golden State / designed by Lowell Butler; with descriptive notes by William Webb and
Phil Townsend Hanna; drawings by Ken Sawyer; color by Harry O. Diamond
Box 112, Folder 5
[Los Angeles CA] Automobile Club of Southern California.
c. 1952
Scope and Content Note
A Map of Marked Historical Sites of California - Research Material - Publication - Compiled from the
registrations of the California State Department of Natural Resources, by Phil Townsend Hanna and William Webb;
cartography by Lowell Butler, drawing by Gordon Brusstar, color by Harry Diamond
Box 112, Folder 6
No title.
No date, seemingly 1940s - 1950s
Physical Description: On verso, The California missions and Mission San Fernando [further history and chronologies].
Scope and Content Note
Mission San Fernando [Chronology and Map] - Research Material - Publication.
Box 113, Folder 1
No title.
No dates / various dates
Physical Description: Ventura, etc.
Scope and Content Note
County Maps, Counties other than Los Angeles - Research Material - Publications.
Box 114, Folder 1
Southern California no. 1.
1948
Physical Description: Ed. Of 1901 reprinted 1948.
Scope and Content Note
Geographical Survey - Research Material - Publication.
Box 114, Folder 2
No title.
No date
Scope and Content Note
Map of Los Angeles County - Research Material - Publication - Published by Hicks & Borgnis
Box 114, Folder 3
No title.
1866 (copy)
Physical Description: Blue line copy.
Scope and Content Note
Map of the County of Los Angeles George Hansen - Research Material - Publication.
Box 114, Folder 3
No title.
1877 (original)
Physical Description: Blue line copies.
Scope and Content Note
Map of the County of Los Angeles Wildy and Stahlberg - Research Material - Publication.
Box 114, Folder 5
No publisher given, modern copy in color, seemingly different from Dawson's reprint in MGI.
No date on copy
Scope and Content Note
Map of the City of Los Angeles - Research Material - Publication - By H.J. Stevenson, U.S. Dept.
Surveyor
Box 114, Folder 6
No title.
1913
Physical Description: Mounted on linen, one fold remaining.
Scope and Content Note
Map of Los Angeles County (Southern Portion) - Research Material - Publication - And western portion of
Orange County compiled from official records; published by the Barclay Map Co. Inc
Box 114, Folder 7
Chicago IL?.
1930?
Physical Description: Cf. map in MGI.
Scope and Content Note
Rand McNally Map of Los Angeles County … - Research Material - Publication.
Box 115, Folder 1
No title.
1899
Scope and Content Note
Rancho San Vicente y Santa Monica - Research Material - [Copy].
Box 115, Folder 2
No title.
1898 May
Scope and Content Note
Rancho Rincon de los Bueyes o la Cienega - Research Material - Copy - Map of location of present dam
…
Box 115, Folder 3
No title.
1883 Bun
Physical Description: Photostats.
Scope and Content Note
Rancho Boca de Santa Monica - Research Material - [Copy].
Box 115, Folder 4
No title.
Scope and Content Note
Rancho la Puente - Research Material - [Copy].
Box 116, Folder 1
Photograph (printed).
1914
Scope and Content Note
Bench and Bar of Los Angeles 1914 - Research Material - [Copy].
Box 116, Folder 2
Portraits by Steckel.
1914 Bun
Scope and Content Note
Judges of the Superior Court, Los Angeles County, CAL - Research Material - Photographs (large
printed).
Box 117, Folder 1
"Retreat" Ord, Supply School, Camp Hancock Ga.
1918
Physical Description: Large panorama photograph in case. Housed in URL. Spencer & Wyckof, Detroit MI.
Scope and Content Note
WW I - Biographical.
Box 118, Folder 1
Los Angeles City map no.1.
1849
Physical Description: Printed copy, photograph negative print, photostat.
Scope and Content Note
Maps of Los Angeles - Books and Pamphlets - Research / publication material.
Box 118, Folder 2
Los Angeles City, Pasadena, etc.
1877
Physical Description: Photograph print, geological survey map.
Scope and Content Note
Maps of Los Angeles - Books and Pamphlets - Research / publication material.
Box 118, Folder 3
Los Angeles City abstract.
1857
Physical Description: Photostat copies, p. 31 - 34.
Scope and Content Note
Maps of Los Angeles - Books and Pamphlets - Research / publication material.
Box 118, Folder 4
Map of Zanja Madre, Los Angeles.
1888
Physical Description: Photostat.
Scope and Content Note
Maps of Los Angeles - Books and Pamphlets - Research / publication material.
Box 118, Folder 5
Maps of La Placita Olvera.
1870s
Physical Description: Photostat.
Scope and Content Note
Maps of Los Angeles - Books and Pamphlets - Research / publication material.
Box 118, Folder 6
Map of Los Angeles (Zanja System).
1876
Physical Description: Photostat.
Scope and Content Note
Maps of Los Angeles - Books and Pamphlets - Research / publication material.
Box 118, Folder 7
Map of San Bernardino Meridian, Township no. 1.
1873
Physical Description: Photostat.
Scope and Content Note
Maps of Los Angeles - Books and Pamphlets - Research / publication material.
Box 118, Folder 8
Plat of the Place called Cuati.
1858
Physical Description: Photostat.
Scope and Content Note
Maps of Los Angeles - Books and Pamphlets - Research / publication material.
Box 118, Folder 9
Plat of the Ex Mission of San Fernando.
1858
Physical Description: Photostat.
Scope and Content Note
Maps of Los Angeles - Books and Pamphlets - Research / publication material.
Box 118, Folder 10
Map of Rancho Rodeo de las Aguas.
1869
Physical Description: Photostat.
Scope and Content Note
Maps of Los Angeles - Books and Pamphlets - Research / publication material.
Box 118, Folder 11
Various maps, plots and sections of Los Angeles.
1860s - 1870s
Physical Description: Photostat.
Scope and Content Note
Maps of Los Angeles - Books and Pamphlets - Research / publication material.
Box 118, Folder 12
Map of Los Angeles County, Abel Stearns' Ranchos.
1873
Physical Description: Photostat.
Scope and Content Note
Maps of Los Angeles - Books and Pamphlets - Research / publication material.
Box 119, Folder 1
Geological survey.
1938, 1932
Physical Description: 2 maps.
Scope and Content Note
Maps of Riverside County and San Bernardino - Research Material - Research / publication material.
Box 119, Folder 2
Ranchos of Ventura County.
1951
Physical Description: 1 map.
Scope and Content Note
Map of Ventura County - Research Material - Research / publication material.
Box 119, Folder 3
Ranchos of Santa Barbara County.
n.d.
Physical Description: 2 maps.
Scope and Content Note
Map of Santa Barbara County - Research Material - Research/ publication.
Box 119, Folder 4
Map of Historic Adobes.
1935
Physical Description: 1 map.
Scope and Content Note
Map of San Juan Capistrano - Research Material - Research/ publication.
Box 119, Folder 5
From the North-East, Looking South-West.
1876
Physical Description: 1 map.
Scope and Content Note
Bird's eye view of San Diego, California - Research Material - Research/ publication.
Box 119, Folder 6
Drawn b C. F. Otto Skobel.
ca. 1864
Physical Description: 3 photostat copies of sketches.
Scope and Content Note
Map of Fort Miller, Fresno County - Research Material - Research/ publication.
Box 119, Folder 7
Yolo, San Mateo, Santa Cruz, San Luis Obispo, Somona, Monterey and San Francisco.
ca. 1860s - 1936
Physical Description: 8 maps.
Scope and Content Note
various map of counties, ranchos and mission adobes - Research Material - Research/ publication.
Box 119, Folder 8
California.
n.d.
Physical Description: 3 maps.
Scope and Content Note
Maps of California - Research Material - Research/ publication.
Box 120, Folder 1
Clipping from: The Los Angeles Times.
1917 Nov 11
Physical Description: p. 14 - 15 and 23.
Scope and Content Note
A College Graduate in Search of a Job - Articles - Publication material - After commencement the
deluge. By a recent graduate
Box 120, Folder 2
Clipping from: California Southland, v.6 (1924 Jul).
1924 Jul
Physical Description: p. 10. 2 cop.
Scope and Content Note
The Laguna Art Colony - Articles - Publication material.
Box 120, Folder 3
Clipping from: The Los Angeles Times Illustrated Weekly.
1915 Sep 18 (Saturday)
Physical Description: p. 9.
Scope and Content Note
Absolutely Hygienic - Fiction - Publication material.
Research / manuscript material - by other writers .
Box 127, Folder 1
Printer's copy.
ca. 1957
Physical Description: Various pagings, ca. 300 leaves. Typescript with holograph corrections and copy editing
markings.
Scope and Content Note
Port Admiral - Publication material - Phineas Banning 1830 - 1885; by Maymie Krythe
Box 127, Folder 2
Letters to WWR, enclosing the copy for review, etc.
1958 Nov 13, 1959 May 13
Scope and Content Note
[Los Angeles County Courthouse]; by G. Arthur Waldron - Manuscript material.
Box 127, Folder 3
[Copy].
1959
Physical Description: 13 leaves. Typescript (carbon). Full title: Where and when was the first Los Angeles County Courthouse
established?.
Scope and Content Note
[Los Angeles County Courthouse]; by G. Arthur Waldron - Manuscript material.
Box 127, Folder 4
[Copy].
1958
Physical Description: 1 preliminary leaf, 21, [2] leaves. Typescript (carbon).
Scope and Content Note
The Itinerant Search for a County Courthouse - Manuscript material - By G. Arthur Waldron
Box 127, Folder 5
[Copy].
No date
Physical Description: 6 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
Scope and Content Note
The Story of the Los Angeles County Courthouses - Manuscript material - By G. Arthur Waldron?
Box 127, Folder 6
Hall of records; by W.W. Robinson.
No date
Physical Description: 2 leaves total. Typescript (carbon). Unknown for what specific work.
Scope and Content Note
Los Angeles County Courthouse History / Histories - Research material.
Box 127, Folder 7
List of minutes, Court of Sessions.
1960
Physical Description: Photocopy. Sent to Waldron.
Scope and Content Note
Los Angeles County Courthouse History / Histories - Research material.
Box 127, Folder 8
Copy.
1958 Sep
Physical Description: 8 leaves total. Typescript (carbon). Full title: Historical notes pertaining to the development of county
courthouse (with references). Incorp. WWR's Hall of Records.
Scope and Content Note
[County Courthouses]; by G. Arthur Waldron - Manuscript material.
Box 127, Folder 9
Newspaper clippings, etc.
1958 - 1959
Scope and Content Note
Los Angeles County Courthouse History / Histories - Research material.
Box 127, Folder 10
Bibliography; by Waldron?.
ca. 1958?
Physical Description: Typescript (carbon). Typed notes from Bancroft, newspapers, etc.
Scope and Content Note
Los Angeles County Courthouse History / Histories - Research material.
Box 127, Folder 11
Typed notes.
ca. 1958?
Physical Description: Typescript (carbon). From the Huntington Library, etc.
Scope and Content Note
Los Angeles County Courthouse History / Histories - Research material.
Box 127, Folder 12
Typed and photocopy copies of minutes, etc.
ca. 1958?
Physical Description: Typescript (carbon). From Minutes of the Board of Supervisors, other Los Angeles documents.
Scope and Content Note
Los Angeles County Courthouse History / Histories - Research material.
Box 127, Folder 13
Typed and photocopy copies of minutes, etc.
November 5, 1958
Physical Description: Photostat copy. Manuel Clemente Rojo vs Timothy Baldwin. Judgment Los Angeles May 20, 1850. Old Jail
Lot. New Courthouse.
Scope and Content Note
Los Angeles County Courthouse History / Histories - Research material.
Box 128, Folder 1
Copy.
1966 May
Physical Description: ca. 40 leaves. Typescript (carbon). Student, CSUN? With note from Ms. Novak.
Scope and Content Note
The Andres Pico Adobe - Manuscript material - The story of an historical monument; by Pamela Novak
Box 128, Folder 2
Letters from George Hammand.
1957 Nov - Dec
Scope and Content Note
Eulalia Perez Manuscript - Publication material.
Box 128, Folder 3
Supporting documents, including portrait.
Various dates
Physical Description: Photograph is a copy from the Bancroft.
Scope and Content Note
Eulalia Perez Manuscript - Publication material.
Box 128, Folder 4
Copy.
1957 (translation)
Physical Description: 5 preliminary leaves, 32 leaves. Typescript. Photograph is a copy from the Bancroft.
Scope and Content Note
Eulalia Perez Manuscript - Manuscript material.
Box 128, Folder 5
Letter enclosing copy.
1968 Apr 14
Scope and Content Note
Little Known Los Angeles; by Jehiel Shotwell Davis - Manuscript material.
Box 128, Folder 6
Copy.
1966 (typing). ca
Physical Description: 90 leaves. Various processes, including typescript.
Scope and Content Note
Little Known Los Angeles; by Jehiel Shotwell Davis - Manuscript material.
Box 128, Folder 7
Copy.
1954 Jul
Physical Description: 15 leaves total. Typescript (carbon).
Scope and Content Note
The Eagle Rock in Local History; by Glenn Price - Manuscript material.
Box 128, Folder 8
Copies.
1931, 1932, no date
Physical Description: ca. 60 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
Scope and Content Note
Three Talks by Morgan Russell - Manuscript material.
Box 128, Folder 9
Copy.
No date
Physical Description: 10 leaves total. Typescript with corrections. Comparisons of place names, Africa, California, Panama,
etc.
Scope and Content Note
Our Lands of Mystery; by T. Cameron Taylor - Manuscript material.
Box 128, Folder 10
Letter enclosing copy.
1969 Jul 19
Scope and Content Note
Sarah Hathaway Bixby Smith; by Thelma Lee Hubbell - Manuscript material.
Box 128, Folder 11
Copy.
ca. 1968
Physical Description: 26 leaves. Typescript (photocopy).
Scope and Content Note
Sarah Hathaway Bixby Smith; by Thelma Lee Hubbell - Manuscript material.
Box 128, Folder 12
Letters from Ruth Moses, and the attorneys for EM.
1962 Oct
Scope and Content Note
Edward W. Moses Poems - Manuscript material.
Box 128, Folder 13
Copies of poems.
1930s -. ca
Physical Description: 75 leaves. Various formats, including tear sheets, rev. WWR had been named literary executor, perhaps
without being consulted.
Scope and Content Note
Edward W. Moses Poems - Manuscript material.
Box 128, Folder 14
Copy.
ca. 1962
Physical Description: 8 leaves. Typescript (mimeograph).
Scope and Content Note
The Wanderer Carl Oscar Borg; by Raymond E. Lindgren - Reprint.
Box 128, Folder 15
Letter from PA to WWR enclosing manuscript.
No date
Scope and Content Note
The History of Willowbrook; by Pat Adler - Manuscript material.
Box 128, Folder 16
Copy.
1967 May
Physical Description: 19 leaves total (some misnumbered).
Scope and Content Note
The History of Willowbrook; by Pat Adler - Manuscript material.
Box 128, Folder 17
Copy.
No date
Physical Description: ca. 15 leaves. Typescript (Thermofax?).
Scope and Content Note
The Literary Evolution of the Wild West in Germany - Manuscript material - By H.J. Stammel and
Friedrich Gassmann
Box 128, Folder 18
Letter from James D. Hart to WWR enclosing manuscript.
1968 Mar 28
Scope and Content Note
Some Reminiscences of Death Valley; by H.P. Gower - Manuscript material.
Box 128, Folder 19
Copy.
1960
Physical Description: 1 preliminary leaf, 85 leaves. Typescript (photocopy).
Scope and Content Note
Some Reminiscences of Death Valley; by H.P. Gower - Manuscript material.
Box 128, Folder 20
Copy.
1930s?
Physical Description: 16 leaves total. Typescript (carbon).
Scope and Content Note
The First Census of the Los Angeles District; by J. Gregg Layne - Manuscript material.
Box 128, Folder 21
Copy.
No date
Physical Description: 21 leaves. Typescript (carbon). With note: Touring topics.
Scope and Content Note
I Build a R.R.; By Ervin N. Widney (?) - Manuscript material.
Box 128, Folder 22
Copy.
ca. 1915?
Physical Description: 3 leaves with one note.
Scope and Content Note
[William A. Holabird Biography] - Manuscript material.
Box 128, Folder 23
Copy.
ca. 1930?
Physical Description: 4 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
Scope and Content Note
Runoff Data - Historical Climatology of California - Manuscript material - With special reference of
southern California streamflow
Box 128, Folder 24
Copy.
No date
Physical Description: 9 leaves (last blank). Holograph on lined paper.
Scope and Content Note
An Auto Trip from Los Angeles - Manuscript material - In search for old historic landmarks; by Chas.
Prudhomme
Box 128, Folder 25
Copy.
No date
Physical Description: 14, 3 leaves. Typescript (carbon). WWR: … submitted by me and Jake to Book Club of California … not
followed up….
Scope and Content Note
[Memoir]; by Arthur Millier - Manuscript material.
Box 128, Folder 26
Copy.
1952
Physical Description: [ii], 7 leaves. Typescript (carbon) in binder.
Scope and Content Note
Letters of Butler Ives 1863 to 1869; copied by Richard J. Berry - Manuscript material.
Box 128, Folder 27
Note from EF to WWR enclosing manuscript.
1970 Nov 11
Scope and Content Note
The Art of Street Lighting in Los Angeles - Manuscript material.
Box 128, Folder 28
Copy.
ca. 1960s?
Physical Description: ca. 25 leaves.
Scope and Content Note
The Art of Street Lighting in Los Angeles - Manuscript material.
Box 128, Folder 29
Correspondence with WWR.
1955 - 1956, no date
Scope and Content Note
Campo de Cahuenga; by Micheale Kemp - Research / manuscript material.
Box 128, Folder 30
Copy.
No date
Physical Description: [ii], 22, [2] leaves. Typescript (carbon).
Scope and Content Note
Campo de Cahuenga; by Micheale Kemp - Manuscript material.
Research / publication material - photographs .
Box 122, Folder 2
California, early figures (copies of portraits).
No date / various dates
Physical Description: Don Jose Antonio Carillo, V. Sanchez, Augustin Machado, Don Ygnacio Palomares, Don Ricardo Vejar,
Enrique Dalton (letter M.R. Harrington to WWR, 1958).
Scope and Content Note
Title(s) unknown - Research / publication material.
Box 122, Folder 3
California, early - ranchos, sites, houses, copies of rancho maos, cattle brands, etc.
No date / various dates
Scope and Content Note
Title(s) unknown - Research / publication material.
Box 122, Folder 4
Los Angeles, early - primarily copies of lithographic scenes.
No date / various dates
Physical Description: Orange St., Pasadena, the stage coach, S. Hellman block, etc.
Scope and Content Note
Title(s) unknown - Research / publication material.
Box 122, Folder 5
Los Angeles - aviation meet, first 1907.
No date / various dates
Physical Description: Small snapshots. Also other early scenes.
Scope and Content Note
Title(s) unknown - Research / publication material.
Box 122, Folder 6
Los Angeles City Hall.
No date / various dates
Scope and Content Note
Title(s) unknown - Research / publication material.
Box 122, Folder 7
Los Angeles Harbor.
No date / various dates
Scope and Content Note
Title(s) unknown - Research / publication material.
Box 122, Folder 8
Los Angeles - Hollywood Bowl, Sports Arena, etc.
Scope and Content Note
Title(s) unknown - Research / publication material.
Box 122, Folder 9
Los Angeles - Parks and Recreation.
No date / various dates
Scope and Content Note
Title(s) unknown - Research / publication material.
Box 122, Folder 10
Los Angeles County Courthouse.
No date / various dates
Scope and Content Note
Title(s) unknown - Research / publication material.
Box 122, Folder 11
Los Angeles - street views: Wilshire, Sunset and Vine, etc.
No date / various dates
Scope and Content Note
Title(s) unknown - Research / publication material.
Box 122, Folder 12
Orange County - Disneyland.
No date / various dates
Scope and Content Note
Title(s) unknown - Research / publication material.
Box 122, Folder 13
Pasadena.
No date / various dates
Scope and Content Note
Title(s) unknown - Research / publication material.
Box 122, Folder 14
Riverside. Indian site?.
No date / various dates
Physical Description: Note: Give credit to Joe Kennedy of Press Enterprise.
Scope and Content Note
Title(s) unknown - Research / publication material.
Box 122, Folder 15
San Diego.
No date / various dates
Scope and Content Note
Title(s) unknown - Research / publication material.
Box 122, Folder 16
San Francisco.
No date / various dates
Scope and Content Note
Title(s) unknown - Research / publication material.
Box 122, Folder 17
San Pedro.
No date / various dates
Scope and Content Note
Title(s) unknown - Research / publication material.
Box 122, Folder 18
Santa Catalina.
No date / various dates
Scope and Content Note
Title(s) unknown - Research / publication material.
Box 122, Folder 19
Santa Monica.
No date / various dates
Scope and Content Note
Title(s) unknown - Research / publication material.
Box 122, Folder 20
State of California Highways Division.
No date / various dates
Physical Description: Primarily aerial views of freeways, etc.
Scope and Content Note
Title(s) unknown - Research / publication material.
Box 122, Folder 21
State of California - wines and wine production.
No date / various dates
Physical Description: Primarily aerial views of freeways, etc.
Scope and Content Note
Title(s) unknown - Research / publication material.
Box 122, Folder 22
Whittier Downs.
No date / various dates
Physical Description: WWR: Evolution of Whittier Downs, the picture story of a subdivision from orange grove to the finished
product.
Scope and Content Note
Title(s) unknown - Research / publication material.
Box 122, Folder 23
Unidentified.
No date / various dates
Physical Description: Palm trees and snow, cattle grazing, aerial views, views of commerce, etc.
Scope and Content Note
Title(s) unknown - Research / publication material.
Box 122, Folder 24
Photographs not used in Then and now.
No date / various dates
Scope and Content Note
Title(s) unknown - Research / publication material.
Box 122, Folder 25
Norwalk Square dedication, 1954.
No date / various dates
Physical Description: Shows WWR with Chain of title, shows persons looking up at structure, includes press release, etc.
Scope and Content Note
Title Insurance and Trust - Biographical? - Research / publication material.
Research material - miscellaneous .
Box 129, Folder 1
Black Gold Harbor by Malcolm Epley..
1976
Scope and Content Note
Tidelands / Oil - Southern California.
Box 129, Folder 2
Office Information no. 1506 for Santa Monica..
n.d.
Scope and Content Note
Tide lands - Southern California - notes.
Box 129, Folder 3
Harbor Lands Formed by Artificial Accretion..
1937
Scope and Content Note
Tide lands - Southern California.
Box 129, Folder 4
Oil Operation in Tidelands Faces Halt..
1950
Scope and Content Note
Tide lands - Southern California - clippings.
Box 129, Folder 5
Legislature Grants of Tidelands 1925..
n.d.
Scope and Content Note
Tide lands - Southern California - notes.
Box 129, Folder 6
Albert Schuck to Mr. W. E. Ramsey..
Dec. 2, 1938
Scope and Content Note
Tide lands - Southern California - letter.
Box 129, Folder 7
Notes..
Feb. 12, 1901
Scope and Content Note
Tide lands - Southern California - Legislature of California for the Sale and Conveyance of the Tide lands -
Box 129, Folder 8
Memo from Earl E. Johnson..
Oct. 2, 1941
Scope and Content Note
Tide lands - Southern California - Ranchos Los Alamitos and Bay.
Box 129, Folder 9
Copy of Chapter 102, an act granting certain tidelands and submerged lands. Approved by
Governor..
April 28, 1925
Scope and Content Note
Tide lands - Southern California - Long Beach.
Box 129, Folder 10
Sarah Anne Newcomb, respondent, v. City of Newport Beach. Brief of decisions..
n.d.
Scope and Content Note
Tide lands - Southern California - City of Newport Beach.
Box 129, Folder 11
Motion for rehearing, Ada Monika Williams. .
Sep.19, 1928
Physical Description: Carbon copy.
Scope and Content Note
Tide lands - Southern California - Malibu.
Box 129, Folder 12
Map showing changes of tide lands..
n.d.
Physical Description: Newspaper clipping.
Scope and Content Note
Tide lands - Southern California - Long Beach.
Box 129, Folder 13
Correspondence and memos..
Jan. 1942
Scope and Content Note
Tide lands - Southern California - Santa Monica.
Box 129, Folder 14
Letter, M. J. Rankin to H. E. Allport.
Aug. 1941
Physical Description: Carbon copy.
Scope and Content Note
Tide lands - Southern California.
Box 129, Folder 15
Annexing of submerged lands..
May 4, 1946
Physical Description: Magazine clipping.
Scope and Content Note
Tide lands - Southern California - Saturday Evening Post.
Box 129, Folder 16
Office information no. 10768. Dale Vaughn. .
Dec. 1941
Physical Description: Typescript copies of U. S. Supreme Court reports.
Scope and Content Note
Tide lands - Southern California - State's ownership of tide lands.
Box 129, Folder 17
Senate report no. 1234.
1937
Physical Description: Carbon typescript copy.
Scope and Content Note
Tide lands - Southern California - Tide lands and petroleum rights.
Box 129, Folder 18
Proceedings in relation to the place named Rincon de San Pascual solicited
by Don Juan Mariner, no. 97..
1833
Physical Description: Carbon typescript copy of no. 61.
Scope and Content Note
Pueblo of Los Angeles - Southern California - Jurisdiction.
Box 129, Folder 19
Exceptional years, a History of California floods and drought by J. M. Guinn. Memo from Milton Anderson to
WWR..
1890
Scope and Content Note
Flood lands - Southern California - Historical Society of Southern California, publication, v. 1 1890 p. 33-
39.
Box 129, Folder 20
The Attack on States' Rights to Submerged Lands..
March 10, 1939
Scope and Content Note
Tide lands - Southern California - Senate and House Resolution on attacks titles to state lands.
Box 129, Folder 21
Pamphlets of maps of southern California..
March 10, 1939
Scope and Content Note
Tide lands - Southern California - Applications for Federal Oil and Gas Leases Along the California
Shoreline.
Box 129, Folder 22
Booklet..
Feb. 5-7, 1946
Scope and Content Note
Tide lands - Southern California - The Story Behind the Tidelands Fight, prepared by the State of
California, Robert W. Kenny, Attorney General.
Box 129, Folder 23
Asks Suit to Break California's Hold on Tidal Oil Land..
Dec. 24, 1936
Scope and Content Note
Tide lands - Southern California - The New York Times.
Box 129, Folder 24
Serial Numbers 052902 to 052929..
1920
Physical Description: Copy.
Scope and Content Note
Tide lands - Southern California - Application, Oil and Gas Leases.
Box 129, Folder 25
Los Angeles County Flood Control District vs Bonnie Beach Ryan (no. 402656)..
June 1, 1937
Scope and Content Note
Flood lands - Southern California - Transcript.
Box 129, Folder 26
Questions and Answers. This information issued by the Western Oil and Gas Association..
1953
Scope and Content Note
Tide lands - Southern California - California's Offshore Oil.
Box 129, Folder 27
Supreme Court of U. S. October Term 1947. State ownership of coastal lands..
1947
Scope and Content Note
Tide lands - Southern California - Supreme Court.
Box 129, Folder 28
Pamphlet..
ca. 1950s
Scope and Content Note
Tide lands - Southern California - What is this Tidelands Question?.
Box 129, Folder 29
California Tidelands # 96..
March 15, 1947
Scope and Content Note
Tide lands - Southern California - Bulletin New York State Title Association.
Box 129, Folder 30
Tidelands Legislation, no. 264..
Feb. 1948
Scope and Content Note
Tide lands - Southern California - Federal Legislative Committee of the American Title Association.
Box 129, Folder 31
Letters to and from Mr. H. R. Noble to WWR..
Nov. 1948
Scope and Content Note
Tide lands - Southern California - Correspondence.
Box 129, Folder 32
Oil spill..
July 1, 1969
Scope and Content Note
Tide lands - Southern California - Affidavits.
Box 133
Map of Northern Portion of Los Angeles County.
1923
Physical Description: Rolled map show steam railroads, street & roads, paved highways, good dirt roads trails, county lines, school
district boundaries, forest reserves boundaries, ranchos boundaries and power transmission lines.
Box 133
Miscellaneous landscape design.
Physical Description: Rolled drawing.
Box 133
WWR family tree.
Physical Description: Rolled chart.
Box 133
Hand drawn map of downtown Los Angeles from Olvera Street along Los Angeles to 1st.
Physical Description: Rolled map.
Research material collected by WWR .
Box 91, Folder 1
Ayuntamiento minutes [copies], etc.
1854
Physical Description: ca. 300 leaves. Typescript (carbon) …. Primarily 1847. WWR's note on envelope: Partial transcript of DC
proceedings, LA's claim to pueblo lands, also Minutes of Ayuntamiento.
Scope and Content Note
Early History - Los Angeles - Sources.
Box 91, Folder 2
Los Angeles … 1781 - 1950 [exhibit catalog].
1957
Physical Description: 2 cop. Los Angeles County Museum.
Scope and Content Note
Early History - Los Angeles.
Box 91, Folder 3
Los Angeles fifty years ago….
1931
Physical Description: Newspaper clipping (photocopy). Los Angeles Times special edition.
Scope and Content Note
Early History - Los Angeles.
Box 91, Folder 4
[Notes on the Tapia family].
1920
Physical Description: 5 leaves. Holograph. Also envelope: Charles J. Prudhomme to Arthur M. Ellis.
Scope and Content Note
Early History - Los Angeles - Founding.
Box 91, Folder 5
Prince. … the city of Los Angeles [copies?].
No date
Physical Description: 18 leaves. Typescript (carbon) 2 cop.
Scope and Content Note
Early History - Los Angeles - Founding.
Box 91, Folder 6
History.
No date / various dates
Physical Description: 22 leaves. Typescript (carbon) 2 cop. Each copy in folder.
Scope and Content Note
Early History - Los Angeles - Founding.
Box 91, Folder 7
Historical.
No date / various dates
Physical Description: 7 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
Scope and Content Note
Early History - Los Angeles - Founding.
Box 91, Folder 8
[Various topics].
1940
Physical Description: Newspaper clipping.
Scope and Content Note
Early History - Los Angeles - Founding.
Box 91, Folder 9
WWR's notes on J. Gregg Layne walking tour.
1942
Physical Description: 3 leaves. Holograph. Cf. Oral History?
Scope and Content Note
Early History - Los Angeles - Plaza.
Box 91, Folder 10
WWR's notes.
1958?
Physical Description: 1 leaf. Holograph.
Scope and Content Note
Early History - Los Angeles - Plaza.
Box 91, Folder 11
Early sketch.
No date / various dates
Physical Description: Newspaper clipping.
Scope and Content Note
Early History - Los Angeles - Plaza.
Box 91, Folder 12
Restoration.
No date / various dates
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Early History - Los Angeles - Plaza.
Box 91, Folder 13
Avila Adobe and Plaza sketch maps.
1950
Physical Description: 3 leaves.
Scope and Content Note
Early History - Los Angeles - Plaza.
Box 91, Folder 14
Avila Adobe.
1950
Physical Description: Newspaper clipping.
Scope and Content Note
Early History - Los Angeles - Plaza.
Box 91, Folder 15
Lugo House.
1938 - 1950
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Early History - Los Angeles - Plaza.
Box 91, Folder 16
Firehouse.
1956
Physical Description: Magazine clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Early History - Los Angeles - Plaza.
Box 91, Folder 17
Blessing of the animals. IBR's sketches.
No date / various dates
Physical Description: 13 leaves.
Scope and Content Note
Early History - Los Angeles - Plaza.
Box 91, Folder 18
Blessing of the animals.
1937 - 1947
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Early History - Los Angeles - Plaza.
Box 91, Folder 19
Invitation, menus, businesses at Plaza [facsimiles].
1884, 1875
Scope and Content Note
Early History - Los Angeles - Plaza.
Box 91, Folder 20
WWR's notes on Ord's survey.
No date
Physical Description: 1 leaf. Holograph.
Scope and Content Note
Early History - Los Angeles - Survey and maps.
Box 91, Folder 21
History of Ord's and Hancock's survey, etc.
No date / various dates
Physical Description: 9 leaves. Typescript with holograph notes. By WWR?.
Scope and Content Note
Early History - Los Angeles - Survey and maps.
Box 91, Folder 22
Excerpts from council minutes.
No date / various dates
Physical Description: 12 leaves. Typescript (carbon) with some holograph notes.
Scope and Content Note
Early History - Los Angeles - Survey and maps.
Box 91, Folder 23
Calle Primavera.
1930
Physical Description: 10 leaves. Typescript (carbon) with some holograph notes.
Scope and Content Note
Early History - Los Angeles - Survey and maps.
Box 91, Folder 24
Boundaries of Los Angeles County.
1934
Physical Description: 47 leaves total. Typescript (carbon). 5 maps.
Scope and Content Note
Early History - Los Angeles - Surveys and maps.
Box 91, Folder 25
Letters to T. E. Newlin, County Clerk.
1895 - 1896
Physical Description: 2 items, 3 pcs.
Scope and Content Note
Early History - Los Angeles - Politics.
Box 91, Folder 26
Various pamphlets: Ham and Eggs, etc.
1911 - 1939
Physical Description: 3 items, 4 pcs. Men's league opposed to suffrage extension, Los Angeles Taxpayers League flyer, anti - Ham
and Eggs flyer, anti - prohibition flyer.
Scope and Content Note
Early History - Los Angeles - Politics.
Box 92, Folder 1
Integration.
1961 - 1963
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Social Topics - Los Angeles - Ethnic groups.
Box 92, Folder 2
Blacks in Los Angeles.
1961 - 1963
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Social Topics - Los Angeles - Ethnic groups.
Box 92, Folder 3
Old Chinatown.
1949
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Social Topics - Los Angeles - Ethnic groups.
Box 92, Folder 4
Hispanics.
1949 - 1963
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Social Topics - Los Angeles - Ethnic groups.
Box 92, Folder 5
Mexican immigrants.
1950 - 1963
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Social Topics - Los Angeles - Ethnic groups.
Box 92, Folder 6
Japanese Americans.
1942 - 1963
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Social Topics - Los Angeles - Ethnic groups.
Box 92, Folder 7
[Various topics].
1962
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Social Topics - Los Angeles - Senior citizens.
Box 92, Folder 8
[Various topics].
1950 - 1962
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Social Topics - Los Angeles - Slum clearance.
Box 92, Folder 9
WWR's notes.
No date
Physical Description: 3 leaves. Holograph.
Scope and Content Note
Social Topics - Los Angeles - Vice.
Box 92, Folder 10
Early gunfights.
1956
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Social Topics - Los Angeles - Vice.
Box 92, Folder 11
Alameda Street notes, and other street notes.
No date
Physical Description: 2 items. 15 leaves total. Typescript …. Typescript and typescript (photocopy).
Scope and Content Note
Social Topics - Los Angeles - Vice.
Box 92, Folder 12
Skid row series.
1950
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Social Topics - Los Angeles - Vice.
Box 92, Folder 13
Gangs.
1953 - 1954
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Social Topics - Los Angeles - Vice.
Box 92, Folder 14
Prostitution.
1951 - 1965
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Social Topics - Los Angeles - Vice.
Box 92, Folder 15
History of cops and robbers series.
1950
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Social Topics - Los Angeles - Vice.
Box 92, Folder 16
Miscellaneous.
1950, 1965
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Social Topics - Los Angeles - Vice.
Box 92, Folder 17
Lummis letter.
1916
Physical Description: 2 pcs. 1 item.
Scope and Content Note
Architecture - Los Angeles - Landmarks.
Box 92, Folder 18
General.
1929 - 1957
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Architecture - Los Angeles - Landmarks.
Box 92, Folder 19
Woolett. The Dodge House.
1968
Physical Description: 9 leaves. Typescript (mimeograph?).
Scope and Content Note
Architecture - Los Angeles - Landmarks.
Box 92, Folder 20
McCoy lecture on Irving Gill. Invitation.
1966
Physical Description: 1 pc.
Scope and Content Note
Architecture - Los Angeles - Landmarks.
Box 92, Folder 21
Dodge House.
1963, 1965, 1969
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Architecture - Los Angeles - Landmarks.
Box 92, Folder 22
WWR's notes: Architecture in Los Angeles.
1966
Physical Description: 2 leaves. Holograph.
Scope and Content Note
Architecture - Los Angeles.
Box 92, Folder 23
[Various topics].
1951 - 1953
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Architecture - Los Angeles.
Box 92, Folder 24
L.A. County Museum of Art.
ca. 1965
Physical Description: Magazine clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Art - Los Angeles.
Box 92, Folder 25
Music halls.
ca. 1948
Physical Description: Printed brochure.
Scope and Content Note
Entertainment - Los Angeles.
Box 92, Folder 26
L.A. High School items.
Physical Description: 3 pcs.
Scope and Content Note
City Services - Los Angeles.
Box 92, Folder 27
Hospital and medical schools.
1956
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
City Services - Los Angeles.
Box 92, Folder 28
Sewers.
1950 - 1951
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
City Services - Los Angeles.
Box 92, Folder 29
WWR's notes.
1962
Physical Description: 1 leaf. Holograph.
Scope and Content Note
City Services - Los Angeles - Water.
Box 92, Folder 30
Parker Dam.
1939
Physical Description: Brochure / map.
Scope and Content Note
City Services - Los Angeles - Water.
Box 92, Folder 31
Parker Dam.
1939
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
City Services - Los Angeles - Water.
Box 92, Folder 32
Owens Valley.
1945
Physical Description: Newspaper clipping.
Scope and Content Note
City Services - Los Angeles - Water.
Box 92, Folder 33
Colorado River Project.
1949, 1951
Physical Description: Brochures.
Scope and Content Note
City Services - Los Angeles - Water.
Box 92, Folder 34
Colorado River Project - Colorado River Association.
1949, 1955
Physical Description: Brochures.
Scope and Content Note
City Services - Los Angeles - Water.
Box 92, Folder 35
Colorado River Project - anti-project flyers.
1951
Scope and Content Note
City Services - Los Angeles - Water.
Box 92, Folder 36
Colorado River Project - L.A. Bar Bulletin.
1955 - 1956
Physical Description: Journals.
Scope and Content Note
City Services - Los Angeles - Water.
Box 92, Folder 37
Colorado River Project.
1949 - 1970
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
City Services - Los Angeles - Water.
Box 92, Folder 38
Colorado River Project.
1950 - 1968
Physical Description: Magazine clippings, reprints.
Scope and Content Note
City Services - Los Angeles - Water.
Box 92, Folder 39
Department of Water and Power.
1951 - 1952
Physical Description: Brochures.
Scope and Content Note
City Services - Los Angeles - Water.
Box 92, Folder 40
Water groups.
1955 - 1956
Physical Description: Brochures. Includes speech by W.S. Rosecrans.
Scope and Content Note
City Services - Los Angeles - Water.
Box 93, Folder 1
Metropolitan Water District.
1966 - 1972
Physical Description: Newsletters.
Scope and Content Note
City Services - Los Angeles - Water.
Box 93, Folder 2
Desalination.
1967
Physical Description: Brochure.
Scope and Content Note
City Services - Los Angeles - Water.
Box 93, Folder 3
Airport.
1955
Physical Description: Brochures.
Scope and Content Note
City Services - Los Angeles - Transportation.
Box 93, Folder 4
Airport.
1942 - 1965
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
City Services - Los Angeles - Transportation.
Box 93, Folder 5
Harbor.
1942, 1968, 1970
Physical Description: Typed, photocopy, and mimeographed material.
Scope and Content Note
City Services - Los Angeles - Transportation.
Box 93, Folder 6
Harbor - annual reports.
1960 - 1968
Scope and Content Note
City Services - Los Angeles - Transportation.
Box 93, Folder 7
Harbor - maps.
1959 - 1966
Scope and Content Note
City Services - Los Angeles - Transportation.
Box 93, Folder 8
Harbor tourism.
No date
Physical Description: Brochures.
Scope and Content Note
City Services - Los Angeles - Transportation.
Box 93, Folder 9
Harbor - general.
1927, 1950, 1967
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
City Services - Los Angeles - Transportation.
Box 93, Folder 10
Rapid transit, freeway maps.
1945 - 1958
Physical Description: California Sun magazine and brochures.
Scope and Content Note
City Services - Los Angeles - Transportation.
Box 93, Folder 11
Streetcars.
1950 - 1963
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
City Services - Los Angeles - Transportation.
Box 93, Folder 12
Rapid transit.
1954 - 1965
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
City Services - Los Angeles - Transportation.
Box 93, Folder 13
Regional Planning and Development … minutes.
1952 - 1953
Scope and Content Note
City Services - Los Angeles - Transportation.
Box 93, Folder 14
Downtown and traffic.
1960
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
City Services - Los Angeles - Transportation.
Box 93, Folder 15
Wilshire Boulevard.
1939 - 1965
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
City Services - Los Angeles - Transportation.
Box 93, Folder 16
Arroyo Seco freeway.
1950 - 1960
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
City Services - Los Angeles - Transportation.
Box 93, Folder 17
Freeway construction.
1950 - 1965
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
City Services - Los Angeles - Transportation.
Box 93, Folder 18
Freeway safety.
1950 - 1965
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
City Services - Los Angeles - Transportation.
Box 93, Folder 19
Freeways and traffic patterns.
1951 - 1963
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
City Services - Los Angeles - Transportation.
Box 93, Folder 20
Freeways and lifestyle.
1958 - 1965
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
City Services - Los Angeles - Transportation.
Box 93, Folder 21
Freeways, various topics.
1950 - 1963
Physical Description: Magazine clippings.
Scope and Content Note
City Services - Los Angeles - Transportation.
Box 93, Folder 22
Air Pollution Foundation.
1955 - 1956
Physical Description: Publications.
Scope and Content Note
City Services - Los Angeles - Air Pollution.
Box 93, Folder 23
Control District.
1968 - 1970
Physical Description: Publications.
Scope and Content Note
City Services - Los Angeles - Air Pollution.
Box 93, Folder 24
General.
1950 - 1967
Physical Description: Magazine clippings.
Scope and Content Note
City Services - Los Angeles - Air Pollution.
Box 93, Folder 25
General.
1952 - 1966
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
City Services - Los Angeles - Air Pollution.
Box 94, Folder 1
[Various topics].
1931 - 1962
Physical Description: Printed and mimeographed material.
Scope and Content Note
Statistics - Los Angeles - Population.
Box 94, Folder 2
Analysis by race.
1950 - 1960
Physical Description: Reports.
Scope and Content Note
Statistics - Los Angeles - Population.
Box 94, Folder 3
Maps.
1961 and no date
Scope and Content Note
Statistics - Los Angeles - Population.
Box 94, Folder 4
[Various topics].
1950 - 1965 and no date
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Statistics - Los Angeles - Population.
Box 94, Folder 5
[Various topics].
1949
Physical Description: Magazine clipping.
Scope and Content Note
Statistics - Los Angeles - Population.
Box 94, Folder 6
[Various topics].
1941 and no date
Physical Description: Printed material.
Scope and Content Note
Statistics - Los Angeles.
Box 94, Folder 7
[Various topics].
1956, 1958
Physical Description: Printed material.
Scope and Content Note
Statistics - Los Angeles.
Box 94, Folder 8
California Bank advertisements.
1949?
Scope and Content Note
Statistics - Los Angeles.
Box 94, Folder 9
[Various topics].
1947 - 1971
Physical Description: Printed material.
Scope and Content Note
Statistics - Los Angeles - Business.
Box 94, Folder 10
[Various topics].
1953
Physical Description: Magazine clipping.
Scope and Content Note
Statistics - Los Angeles - Business.
Box 94, Folder 11
Printed items.
1930 - 1963
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Statistics - Los Angeles - Business.
Box 94, Folder 12
Statement on production.
No date
Physical Description: Typescript (mimeograph).
Scope and Content Note
Agriculture - Los Angeles.
Box 94, Folder 13
[Various topics].
1929, 1948, 1951
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Agriculture - Los Angeles.
Box 94, Folder 14
[Various topics].
1950 - 1951, 1961
Physical Description: Printed articles, speeches, etc.
Scope and Content Note
Industry - Los Angeles.
Box 94, Folder 15
[Various topics].
1949 - 1954 and no date
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Industry - Los Angeles.
Box 94, Folder 16
[Various topics].
No date
Physical Description: Printed material.
Scope and Content Note
Industry - Los Angeles - World War II dispersal.
Box 94, Folder 17
News release, Mayor Sam Yorty.
1967
Physical Description: 4 leaves. Typescript (mimeograph).
Scope and Content Note
Motion Pictures - Los Angeles.
Box 94, Folder 18
[Various topics].
1930 - 1940
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Motion Pictures - Los Angeles.
Box 94, Folder 19
[Various topics].
1967
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Publishing - Los Angeles.
Box 94, Folder 20
[Various topics].
1964 - 1968
Physical Description: Magazine clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Publishing - Los Angeles - Los Angeles Times.
Box 94, Folder 21
[Various topics].
1965 - 1968
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Publishing - Los Angeles - Los Angeles Times.
Box 94, Folder 22
[Various topics].
1951, 1953
Physical Description: Magazine and printed material.
Scope and Content Note
Television - Los Angeles.
Box 94, Folder 23
[Various topics].
1950 - 1951, 1957
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Television - Los Angeles.
Box 94, Folder 24
Memo from All - Year Club of Southern California, with enclosure.
1943
Physical Description: Enclosure is typescript in folder.
Scope and Content Note
Tourism - Los Angeles - During WW II.
Box 94, Folder 25
Printed material.
No date
Physical Description: 2 items.
Scope and Content Note
Tourism - Los Angeles - During WW II.
Box 94, Folder 26
Los Angeles Times Victory Midwinter.
1944 Jan 3
Scope and Content Note
Tourism - Los Angeles - During WW II.
Box 94, Folder 27
[Various topics].
1949 - 1963
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings. Includes articles on: Griffith Park, Mt. Lowe.
Scope and Content Note
Tourism - Los Angeles.
Box 94, Folder 28
[Various topics].
1951
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Industrial Welfare - Los Angeles - Unions.
Box 94, Folder 29
[Various topics].
1949 - 1951, 1963
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings. Includes information on: Kaiser plan.
Scope and Content Note
Industrial Welfare - Los Angeles - Benefits.
Box 95, Folder 1
[Various topics].
1926, 1929, 1935
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings. Includes: the Sepulvedas, Martin Aguirre, Mrs. O.W. Childs.
Scope and Content Note
Personalities - Los Angeles.
Box 95, Folder 2
[Various topics].
1950, 1958 - 1959, 1966, and no date
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Personalities - Los Angeles.
Box 95, Folder 3
[Various topics].
No date / various dates
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings. Includes: Barker Brothers, Goodfellows Grotto, etc.
Scope and Content Note
Downtown - Los Angeles - Landmarks.
Box 95, Folder 4
[Various topics].
1952
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Commentary - Los Angeles - Pronouncing Los Angeles.
Box 95, Folder 5
[Various topics].
No date / various dates
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Commentary - Los Angeles - Los Angeles / San Francisco.
Box 95, Folder 6
[Various topics].
No date / various dates
Physical Description: Magazine clippings and printed material. Collected in the spirit of What do they say about the
angels….
Scope and Content Note
Commentary - Los Angeles.
Box 95, Folder 7
[Various topics].
No date / various dates
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings. Collected in the spirit of What do they say about the angels….
Scope and Content Note
Commentary - Los Angeles.
Box 95, Folder 8
[Various topics].
1948? and 1965
Physical Description: City brochures.
Scope and Content Note
Development - Los Angeles - City planning.
Box 95, Folder 9
[Various topics].
1930, 1951, 1953 - 1955, 1959 and no date
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Development - Los Angeles - Downtown and city development.
Box 95, Folder 10
Critics.
1950 - 1951, 1953 - 1954, 1959, 1961, and no date
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings. Includes: comment by Frank Lloyd Wright.
Scope and Content Note
Development - Los Angeles - Downtown and city development.
Box 95, Folder 11
Critics: Frank Lloyd Wright.
1953
Physical Description: Magazine clipping.
Scope and Content Note
Development - Los Angeles - Downtown and city development.
Box 95, Folder 12
[Various topics].
1950, 1952, 1955
Physical Description: Printed and mimeographed material.
Scope and Content Note
Development - Los Angeles - Downtown: business development.
Box 95, Folder 13
WWR's notes.
1946?
Physical Description: 1 leaf. Holograph.
Scope and Content Note
Development - Los Angeles - Downtown: business development.
Box 95, Folder 14
[Various topics].
1950 - 1951, 1954
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings. Includes information about: Statler Hotel, Biltmore Hotel purchase.
Scope and Content Note
Development - Los Angeles - Downtown: business development.
Box 95, Folder 15
[Various topics].
1951 - 1953
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Development - Los Angeles - Downtown: courthouse, law library.
Box 95, Folder 16
[Various topics].
1951, 1958, 1960
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings. Not Bunker Hill.
Scope and Content Note
Development - Los Angeles - Downtown: civic center.
Box 95, Folder 17
[Various topics].
1934, 1941, 1949, 1951
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings and photocopy.
Scope and Content Note
Development - Los Angeles - Downtown: Fort Moore Hill.
Box 95, Folder 18
Letter.
1964 Jul
Physical Description: 1 item, 1pc.
Scope and Content Note
Development - Los Angeles - Downtown: Bunker Hill.
Box 95, Folder 19
[Various topics].
1957, 1959, 1961 - 1965
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Development - Los Angeles - Downtown: Bunker Hill.
Box 95, Folder 20
[Various topics].
1962
Physical Description: Newspaper clipping.
Scope and Content Note
Development - Los Angeles - Downtown: highrise living.
Box 95, Folder 21
[Various topics].
1960, 1962
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Development - Los Angeles - Downtown: Temple Street.
Box 95, Folder 22
WWR's notes.
ca. 1950
Physical Description: 3 leaves. Holograph.
Scope and Content Note
Development - Los Angeles - Subdivisions.
Box 95, Folder 23
Notes from article, speech.
1951 and no date
Physical Description: 5 leaves total. Typescript. One leaf marked by WWR: Good LA material.
Scope and Content Note
Development - Los Angeles - Subdivisions.
Box 95, Folder 24
Security - First National Bank. Monthly summary….
1950, 1957
Scope and Content Note
Development - Los Angeles - Subdivisions.
Box 95, Folder 25
[Various topics].
1951 and no date
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Development - Los Angeles - Subdivisions.
Box 95, Folder 26
[Various topics].
1963
Physical Description: Magazine clipping.
Scope and Content Note
Development - Los Angeles - Planners.
Box 95, Folder 27
[Various topics].
1961 - 1962
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Development - Los Angeles - Planners.
Box 95, Folder 28
[Various topics].
1950 - 1952, 1954 - 1955, 1957, and no date
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Development - Los Angeles - Factors affecting: housing booms.
Box 95, Folder 29
In: Building contractor of California.
1948
Physical Description: v.12 no.10.
Scope and Content Note
Development - Los Angeles - Factors affecting: veterans, etc.
Box 95, Folder 30
[Various topics].
1951, 1957, 1962
Scope and Content Note
Development - Los Angeles - Suburbs.
Box 95, Folder 31
[Various topics].
1950, 1961, and no date
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Development - Los Angeles - Beaches and mountains.
Box 96, Folder 1
Official publications for towns and cities in Los Angeles County.
No date
Physical Description: 11 leaves. Typescript (carbon). In folder.
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - Cities.
Box 96, Folder 2
Changing the name….
No date
Physical Description: 1 leaf. Typescript. Full heading: hanging the name of a city or community in Los Angeles County is a favorite
sport. Here are a few changes: ….
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - Cities.
Box 96, Folder 3
City name changes.
1956
Physical Description: Newspaper clipping.
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles.
Box 96, Folder 4
Cities in L.A. Co. incorporated in 1957.
No date
Physical Description: 1 leaf. Holograph. In WWR's hand.
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles.
Box 96, Folder 5
Cities of California - series.
1953 - 1954
Physical Description: Clippings from Fortnight magazine.
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles.
Box 96, Folder 6
Hewitt: [Southern California communities series].
1955
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles.
Box 96, Folder 7
Hillinger: Beginnings of cities - series.
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles.
Box 96, Folder 8
Cornwell: Cities on parade - series.
1960
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles.
Box 96, Folder 9
Glendale, etc. [series].
1960 - 1961
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles.
Box 96, Folder 10
Notes from: The land of sunshine, 1896 [copies] 3 cop.
No date
Physical Description: 9 leaves total. Typescript …. And typescript (carbon).
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - Alhambra.
Box 96, Folder 11
WWR's notes.
No date
Physical Description: 1 leaf. Typescript.
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - Alhambra.
Box 96, Folder 12
Financial statement, 1929 [copy].
No date
Physical Description: 1 leaf. Typescript (carbon).
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - Alhambra.
Box 96, Folder 13
[Various topics].
1963
Physical Description: Newspaper clipping.
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - Anaheim.
Box 96, Folder 14
[Various topics].
1937
Physical Description: Brochure.
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - Azusa.
Box 96, Folder 15
[Various topics].
1947
Physical Description: Newspaper clipping.
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - Azusa.
Box 96, Folder 16
[Various topics].
1952
Physical Description: Newspaper clipping. History of district covers over 170 years. 1942 [copy]. 2 cop.
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - Bell.
Box 96, Folder 17
History … 1942 [copy]. 2 cop.
No date
Physical Description: 5 leaves total. Typescript (carbon). One copy lacks p.3.
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - Bell Gardens.
Box 96, Folder 18
[Various topics].
1942
Physical Description: Newspaper clipping.
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - Bell Gardens.
Box 96, Folder 19
[Various topics].
No date
Physical Description: Brochure. Excellent!!!!.
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - Burbank.
Box 96, Folder 20
Morrisson. Brief history … 3 cop.
No date
Physical Description: 9 leaves total. Typescript …. And typescript (carbon).
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - Downey - Morrisson, Easter Bangle. Brief history of Downey. [Easter is
the way it's spelled]
Box 96, Folder 21
Notes from various sources, 1873 - 19. 2 cop.
No date
Physical Description: 7 leaves total. Typescript …. and typescript (carbon). Typescript has extensive notes by WWR.
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - Downey - Morrisson, Easter Bangle. Brief history of Downey. [Easter is
the way it's spelled]
Box 96, Folder 22
WWR's notes.
No date
Physical Description: 1 leaf. Holograph.
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - Eagle Rock - Morrisson, Easter Bangle. Brief history of Downey. [Easter
is the way it's spelled]
Box 96, Folder 23
[Various topics].
1957
Physical Description: Newspaper clipping.
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - Eagle Rock - Morrisson, Easter Bangle. Brief history of Downey. [Easter
is the way it's spelled]
Box 96, Folder 24
[Free inhabitants, 1860].
No date
Physical Description: 19 leaves. Typescript (photography).
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - El Monte - Morrisson, Easter Bangle. Brief history of Downey. [Easter is
the way it's spelled]
Box 96, Folder 25
[Free inhabitants, 1860]. [copy].
No date
Physical Description: 2 leaves total. Typescript and typescript (photocopy).
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - El Monte - Morrisson, Easter Bangle. Brief history of Downey. [Easter is
the way it's spelled]
Box 96, Folder 26
WWR's notes.
No date
Physical Description: 1 leaf. Holograph.
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - El Sereno - Morrisson, Easter Bangle. Brief history of Downey. [Easter is
the way it's spelled]
Box 96, Folder 27
Notes.
No date
Physical Description: 2 cop. 2 leaves total. Typescript and typescript (carbon).
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - El Sereno - Morrisson, Easter Bangle. Brief history of Downey. [Easter is
the way it's spelled]
Box 96, Folder 28
[Various topics].
No date
Physical Description: Newspaper clipping.
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - Girard.
Box 96, Folder 29
WWR's notes.
No date
Physical Description: 2 leaves. Holograph.
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - Hollywood.
Box 96, Folder 30
Security Trust Savings Bank. Map.
1929?
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - Hollywood, West Hollywood, and Beverly Hills.
Box 96, Folder 31
WWR's notes.
No date
Physical Description: 7 leaves. Holograph.
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - Lakewood.
Box 96, Folder 32
[Various topics].
1950?
Physical Description: Printed material.
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - Lakewood.
Box 96, Folder 33
[Various topics].
1950, 1957
Physical Description: Magazine clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - Lakewood.
Box 96, Folder 34
[Various topics].
1950 - 1952, 1957
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - Lakewood.
Box 96, Folder 35
Port annual report.
1969
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - Long Beach.
Box 96, Folder 36
[Various topics].
1947
Physical Description: Newspaper clipping.
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - Montebello.
Box 96, Folder 37
Letter from Mary Berry.
1957?
Physical Description: With enclosure.
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - Norwalk.
Box 96, Folder 38
[Various topics].
1957
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - Norwalk.
Box 96, Folder 39
Historic landmarks and fond memories.
No date
Physical Description: 1 folded leaf.
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - Pasadena.
Box 96, Folder 40
[Various topics].
1950
Physical Description: Newspaper clipping.
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - Redondo Beach.
Box 96, Folder 41
Excerpts from Evening Outlook, 1954 [copy] 3 cop.
No date
Physical Description: 6 leaves total. Typescript …. And typescript (carbon). Poison victims rest in plot [Santa Monica
Canyon].
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - Santa Monica.
Box 96, Folder 42
[Various topics].
1959
Physical Description: Newspapers.
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - Sunland - Tujunga.
Box 96, Folder 43
[Various topics].
1945
Physical Description: Newspaper clipping.
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - Temple City.
Box 96, Folder 44
WWR's notes.
No date
Physical Description: 1 leaf. Holograph.
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - Terminal Island.
Box 96, Folder 45
Letter, enclosing statistics.
1949 Aug
Physical Description: 1 item, 3 pcs.
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - Torrance.
Box 96, Folder 46
[Notes] 2 cop.
No date
Physical Description: 32 leaves total. Typescript … And typescript (carbon).
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - Torrance.
Box 96, Folder 47
[Various topics].
1963
Physical Description: Newspaper clipping.
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - Torrance.
Box 96, Folder 48
WWR's notes.
No date
Physical Description: 1 leaf. Holograph.
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - Watts.
Box 96, Folder 49
Shore Brothers Company. [subdivision map].
No date
Physical Description: 1 item. Illustrated.
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - West Hollywood [Shoreham Heights].
Box 97, Folder 1
[Various topics].
1953, 1957 - 1962
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - Incorporation.
Box 97, Folder 2
[Various topics].
1959, 1961, no date
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles - Industrial cities.
Box 97, Folder 3
Shippey, Lee. Lee side o' LA.
1928, 1938 - 1939, 1941, 1945 - 1948, and no date
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings. WWR mentioned: 1946 Apr 4 (The forest and the people); 1947 Sep 28. Many other
topics….
Scope and Content Note
Communities - Los Angeles.
Box 97, Folder 4
History … 1929 [copy?].
No date
Physical Description: 4 leaves. Typescript (carbon). At head of title: Story of Exposition Park and the Coliseum assembled from the
1914 publication … La Reina, published in 1929….
Scope and Content Note
Communities / Neighborhoods - Los Angeles - Exposition Park - History of Exposition Park. 1929
[copy?]
Box 97, Folder 5
Parks. California in the making.
1960?
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings. Cartoon histories of all counties.
Scope and Content Note
Not listed - California - [County facts].
Box 97, Folder 6
WWR's notes.
No date
Physical Description: 1 leaf. Holograph.
Scope and Content Note
Imperial County - Southern California.
Box 97, Folder 7
[Various topics].
1956, 1969, and no date
Physical Description: Printed brochures: booksellers' catalogs, etc.
Scope and Content Note
Imperial County - Southern California.
Box 97, Folder 8
[Various topics].
1960 Dec - 1961 Feb
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Imperial County - Southern California.
Box 97, Folder 9
[Various topics].
1961 Mar - Apr
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Imperial County - Southern California.
Box 97, Folder 10
[Various topics].
1961 May - Bun
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Imperial County - Southern California.
Box 97, Folder 11
[Various topics].
1961 Sep and Nov, 1961 Nov, and no date
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Imperial County - Southern California.
Box 97, Folder 12
[Various topics].
1955
Physical Description: Newspaper clipping.
Scope and Content Note
Orange County - Southern California - Fullerton.
Box 97, Folder 13
Irvine Ranch newsletter.
1969 May
Physical Description: v.4 no.5.
Scope and Content Note
Orange County - Southern California - Irvine.
Box 97, Folder 14
[Various topics].
1959, 1961
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Orange County - Southern California - Irvine.
Box 97, Folder 15
[Various topics].
1953
Physical Description: Newspaper clipping.
Scope and Content Note
Orange County - Southern California - Laguna Beach.
Box 97, Folder 16
Letter to WWR and Stuart O' Melveny.
1954 Feb and no date
Physical Description: 2 items, 2 pcs.
Scope and Content Note
Orange County - Southern California - San Juan Capistrano.
Box 97, Folder 17
Maps [copies].
1875 and no date
Physical Description: 3 items [photocopies].
Scope and Content Note
Orange County - Southern California - San Juan Capistrano.
Box 97, Folder 18
Attorneys opinion … township of San Juan Capistrano and its plaza.
No date
Scope and Content Note
Orange County - Southern California - San Juan Capistrano.
Box 97, Folder 19
Views.
No date
Physical Description: 8 Polaroids. Badly faded.
Scope and Content Note
Orange County - Southern California - San Juan Capistrano.
Box 97, Folder 20
[Various topics].
No date
Physical Description: Newspaper clipping. About: Los Alisos, Mmm Modejska.
Scope and Content Note
Orange County - Southern California - Tustin.
Box 97, Folder 21
[Various topics].
1958
Physical Description: Magazine clipping.
Scope and Content Note
San Diego County - Southern California - Bonita Valley.
Box 97, Folder 22
[Various topics].
1961 - 1962 and no date
Physical Description: Printed material.
Scope and Content Note
Santa Barbara County - Southern California - Santa Barbara.
Box 97, Folder 23
Maps.
1958 and no date
Scope and Content Note
Santa Barbara County - Southern California - Santa Barbara.
Box 97, Folder 24
[Various topics].
1917, 1936, 1955, 1958, 1962, 1964
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Santa Barbara County - Southern California - Santa Barbara.
Box 97, Folder 25
WWR's and IBR's notes.
No date
Physical Description: 3 leaves. Holograph.
Scope and Content Note
Ventura County - Southern California - Channel Islands.
Box 97, Folder 26
IBR's scrapbook.
No date
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings. Mounted with tape, poor condition.
Scope and Content Note
Ventura County - Southern California - Channel Islands.
Box 97, Folder 27
[Various topics].
1948
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings. Santa Rosa.
Scope and Content Note
Ventura County - Southern California - Channel Islands.
Box 97, Folder 28
[Various topics].
1950
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings. Anacapa, St. Nicolas, San Miguel.
Scope and Content Note
Ventura County - Southern California - Channel Islands:.
Box 97, Folder 29
[Various topics].
1951
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings. San Nicolas.
Scope and Content Note
Ventura County - Southern California - Channel Islands.
Box 97, Folder 30
[Various topics].
1954, 1956, 1958 - 1959
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings. San Nicolas, Anacapa and Santa Barbara, Santa Rosa.
Scope and Content Note
Ventura County - Southern California - Channel Islands.
Box 97, Folder 31
[Various topics].
1961
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings. San Nicolas.
Scope and Content Note
Ventura County - Southern California - Channel Islands.
Box 97, Folder 32
[Various topics].
No date
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings. San Nicolas.
Scope and Content Note
Ventura County - Southern California - Channel Islands.
Research material collected by WWR, California .
Box 89, Folder 1
Claim, Nevada County.
1866 Bun 22
Physical Description: 1 leaf.
Scope and Content Note
American Period - California - Gold rush / mining.
Box 89, Folder 2
Tax receipts.
1863, 1866, 1872, 1888
Physical Description: 5 items, 5 pcs.
Scope and Content Note
American Period - California - Tax.
Box 89, Folder 3
Banning Company. Bills of sale and correspondence.
1862, 1865 - 1869
Physical Description: 12 items, 12 pcs.
Scope and Content Note
American Period - California - Commerce.
Box 89, Folder 4
Pio Pico affidavit.
1883?
Physical Description: 4 leaves. Holograph. In folder of ruled paper.
Scope and Content Note
American Period - California - Documents / histories.
Box 89, Folder 5
Index and translation vol "A" and "B", Recorder Office, Los Angeles, County, California.
No date
Physical Description: Bound. Covers years 1847 - 1850.
Scope and Content Note
American Period - California - Documents / histories.
Box 89, Folder 6
Archive index.
No date
Physical Description: Bound. Also history of the keeping of archives.
Scope and Content Note
Mexican / American Period - California - Documents / histories.
Box 89, Folder 7
Coy, Owen C. Guide to the county archives of California.
No date
Physical Description: 10 leaves. Typescript (carbon). In folder.
Scope and Content Note
American Period - California - Documents / histories.
Box 89, Folder 8
Bancroft's works. v.23 [copy].
No date
Physical Description: 31 leaves. Typescript (carbon). Chapter 20. Mexican land titles, 1851 - 1897. In folder.
Scope and Content Note
American Period - California - Documents / histories.
Box 89, Folder 9
Hunt - Sanchez. A short history of California [copy].
No date
Physical Description: 9 leaves. Typescript (carbon). In folder. Chapter 33. Land titles and squatterism.
Scope and Content Note
General - California - Documents / histories.
Box 89, Folder 10
Hittell. History of California. v.2 [copy].
No date
Physical Description: 19 leaves. Typescript …. And typescript (carbon). Chapter 10. Land titles.
Scope and Content Note
General - California - Documents / histories.
Box 89, Folder 11
WWR's notes on land grants in San Francisco County, etc.
No date
Physical Description: 4 leaves. Holograph …. And typescript (carbon).
Scope and Content Note
Spanish / Mexican Periods - California - Land.
Box 89, Folder 12
Rouleau: Title of the state to swamp and overflowed lands.
No date / various dates
Physical Description: [76] leaves. Typescript (carbon). Bound.
Scope and Content Note
American Period - California - Land.
Box 89, Folder 13
Rouleau. Public lands of state school land grants.
No date / various dates
Physical Description: [88] leaves. Typescript (carbon). Bound.
Scope and Content Note
American Period - California - Land.
Box 89, Folder 14
Rouleau. Mining law in California.
No date / various dates
Physical Description: [155] leaves. Typescript (carbon). Bound.
Scope and Content Note
American Period - California - Land.
Box 89, Folder 15
Rouleau. Title to tide lands.
No date / various dates
Physical Description: [137] leaves. Typescript (carbon). Bound.
Scope and Content Note
American Period - California - Land.
Box 89, Folder 16
Land grants in Los Angeles County … [copy].
No date / various dates
Physical Description: [27] leaves. Typescript. With extensive holograph notes by WWR.
Scope and Content Note
Spanish / Mexican Periods - Los Angeles - Land.
Box 89, Folder 17
Land grants in Los Angeles County … [copy].
No date / various dates
Physical Description: [27] leaves. Typescript. With extensive holograph notes by WWR.
Scope and Content Note
Spanish / Mexican Periods - Los Angeles - Land.
Box 90, Folder 1
San Luis Rey Indians.
1952
Physical Description: Magazine clipping.
Scope and Content Note
Beginnings - California - Indians.
Box 90, Folder 2
San Luis Rey Indians.
1953
Physical Description: Newspaper clipping.
Scope and Content Note
Beginnings - California - Indians.
Box 90, Folder 3
Sketches: De Anza, Dana, etc.
No dates
Physical Description: Magazine clippings. Drawings by Jo Mora, for Hotel Del Monte. Possibly collected as examples of history in
institutional advertising?.
Scope and Content Note
Spanish Period - California - Exploration and colonization.
Box 90, Folder 4
De Ulloa, Portola, de Anza.
1950, 1952, 1957
Physical Description: Magazine clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Spanish Period - California - Exploration and colonization.
Box 90, Folder 5
De Anza, Rivera y Moncada.
1940, 1957
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Spanish Period - California - Exploration and colonization.
Box 90, Folder 6
WWR's notes on Palou's Life of Serra.
No date / various dates
Physical Description: 8 leaves. Holograph.
Scope and Content Note
Spanish Period - California - Exploration and colonization.
Box 90, Folder 7
Fray Junipero Serra, founder of California.
1963
Physical Description: Printed booklet. Printed in Spain? Traces Serra's life in Palma de Mallorca.
Scope and Content Note
Spanish Period - California - Exploration and colonization.
Box 90, Folder 8
Document [copy] from Archives of Mexico.
1768
Physical Description: 2 leaves. Typescript (mimeograph).
Scope and Content Note
Spanish Period - California - Russian rivalry.
Box 90, Folder 9
Reports to the governor.
No date / various dates
Physical Description: 15 leaves. Typescript. Translated from the National Archives, Washington D.C. Concerns Manuel Nieto, San
Gabriel, and La Zanja. One is marked "important" by WWR.
Scope and Content Note
Spanish Period - California - Pueblo and mission life.
Box 90, Folder 10
Preservation of early Spanish adobes.
1944, 1950
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Spanish Period - California - Architecture.
Box 90, Folder 11
Data relating to the foundation of the California missions, ….
No date / various dates
Physical Description: 55 leaves. Typescript. Full title: and to the property of the Catholic Church in California.
Scope and Content Note
Spanish Period - California - Missions.
Box 90, Folder 12
L.A. Times series.
1929 - 1930
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Spanish Period - California - Missions.
Box 90, Folder 13
No title.
1936 - 1951
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Spanish Period - California - Missions.
Box 90, Folder 14
Views.
1906 and no date
Physical Description: 3 items.
Scope and Content Note
Spanish Period - California - Missions.
Box 90, Folder 15
Santa Barbara fiesta.
No date / various dates
Physical Description: 2 leaves. Magazine clippings.
Scope and Content Note
Spanish Period - California - Missions.
Box 90, Folder 16
Press release on Mission San Antonio de Padua.
1950
Physical Description: 10 leaves. Typescript.
Scope and Content Note
Mexican Period - California - Missions.
Box 90, Folder 17
Richard Henry Dana Jr., Don Jose Bandini.
1917, 1929
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
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Mexican Period - California - Personalities.
Box 90, Folder 18
Preservation of Dana Adobe.
1949
Physical Description: Newspaper clipping.
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Mexican Period - California - Architecture.
Box 90, Folder 19
Battle of Rio San Gabriel.
1968
Physical Description: Newspaper clipping.
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American Period - 19th Century - California - Mexican - American War.
Box 90, Folder 20
Bibliography.
No date
Physical Description: Leaf from bookseller's catalog.
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American Period - California - Gold rush / mining.
Box 90, Folder 21
Calico and Amador County histories.
No date
Physical Description: Printed and mimeographed brochures. 3 items.
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American Period - California - Gold rush / mining.
Box 90, Folder 21
Ayuntamiento minutes, 1832 - 1854 [copies].
No date
Physical Description: Typescript. Bound.
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Early History - Los Angeles - Source material.
Box 90, Folder 22
Magazine clippings.
No date
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American Period - California - Camel Corps.
Box 90, Folder 23
No title.
1934, no date
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings.
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American Period - California - Camel Corps.
Box 90, Folder 24
General Albert Johnson.
1959
Physical Description: Newspaper clipping.
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American Period - California - Civil War.
Box 90, Folder 25
Letter, enclosing Brizzard store history.
1963
Physical Description: 1 item, 1 pc.
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