Anthony L. Lehman Collection on Paul Landacre MS.2003.007

Finding aid by Rebecca Fenning Marschall
William Andrews Clark Memorial Library
2023
2520 Cimarron Street
Los Angeles 90018
clark@humnet.ucla.edu


Contributing Institution: William Andrews Clark Memorial Library
Title: Anthony L. Lehman collection on Paul Landacre
Creator: Lehman, Anthony L.
Identifier/Call Number: MS.2003.007
Physical Description: 1.46 Linear Feet (4 boxes)
Date (inclusive): 1925-1988
Abstract: This collections consists of Anthony L. Lehman's research material and Paul Landacre collection, which was used as source material for his 1983 book, Paul Landacre: A Life and a Legacy.
Physical Location: Clark Library.
Language of Material: English .

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Provenance

Clark Library purchases, 2003 (MS.2003.007) and 2004 (MS.2004.010).

Biographical / Historical

Anthony Lewis Lehman was born in Los Angeles in 1935, and studied American and English literature at Pomona College (B.A., 1959) and Claremont Graduate University (M.A., 1964). He taught English literature at Chaffey High School in Ontario, CA from 1961 until his death in 1988. He wrote several books, including Birthright of Barbed Wire: The Santa Anita Assembly Center for the Japanese (1970), By Buckboard to Beatty (1970), and Paul Landacre: A Life and a Legacy (1983), and was active in the Los Angeles Corral of Westerners, as well as serving as a member of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Mounted Posse.
He died October 25, 1988 in Fontana, CA.
SOURCES CONSULTED
- "Tony Lehman, A Memorial Tribute" by Doyce B. Nunis, Jr., in The Branding Iron (Los Angeles Corral of Westerners Newsletter), No. 174 (Winter 1988) (available online as of 2023: http://www.lawesterners.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/174-WINTER-1988.pdf)
- Obituary, Los Angeles Times, Oct. 27, 1988, page 35.

Processing Note

This collection was processed in July 2023 by Rebecca Fenning Marschall.
The Lehman collection on Paul Landacre is also included in the finding aid to the Clark Library's Paul Landacre Collection , which seeks to describe all Landacre materials at the Clark, for the ease of researchers.

Related Materials

Paul Landacre Collection , Press coll. Archives Landacre, UCLA William Andrews Clark Memorial Library.

Scope and Contents

This collections consists of Anthony L. Lehman's research material and Paul Landacre collection, which was used as source material for his 1983 book, Paul Landacre: A Life and a Legacy. Materials include Lehman's handwritten notes on interviews and reference material, original artwork and prints by Paul Landacre, price lists and inventories of Landacre's work, typescripts and drafts of Lehman's book, as well as news clippings and published versions of Landacre art.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright has not been assigned to the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, UCLA. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Clark Librarian. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, UCLA as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Landacre, Paul, 1893-1963

 

Anthony Lehman research materials and writing Series 1. about 1973-1986

Scope and Contents

This series contains Anthony Lehman's research notes and files related to his 1983 book on Paul Landacre. Materials include handwritten interview and research notes, correspondence, photocopies of price lists of Landacre's work, copies of Landacre's manuscript for his unpublished book Small World, typescripts and proofs of Paul Landacre: A Life and a Legacy, copies of photographs of Landacre, and photographic slides of Landacre's work, used for in Lehman's book.
Box MS.2003.007 Bx 1, Folder 1, 7

General clippings and research notes

Box MS.2003.007 Bx 1, Folder 8

Landacre price lists and miscellaneous notes about 1973-1986

Box MS.2004.010 Bx 1, Folder 31

Landacre price lists and miscellaneous notes

Box MS.2003.007 Bx 1, Folder 5

Correspondence between Anthony Lehman and Joseph Landacre

Box MS.2003.007 Bx 1, Folder 6

Correspondence between Anthony Lehman and Sally Ruth Bourrtie (LACMA) 1982

Box MS.2003.007 Bx 2, Folder 1-2

Galleys and page proofs of Paul Landacre: A Life and a Legacy about 1983

Box MS.2003.007 Bx 2, Folder 3-5

Typescripts of Paul Landacre: A Life and a Legacy about 1983

Scope and Contents

Includes original typescript.
Box MS.2003.007 Bx 1, Folder 2

Copies of photographs of Paul Landacre and Margaret McCreery Landacre

Scope and Contents

Prints and negatives made from original photographs of Paul and Margaret Landacre from childhood to adulthood.
Box MS.2003.007 Bx 1, Folder 3-4

Paul Landacre, Small World typescripts

Scope and Contents

Photocopies of Small World.
Box MS.2003.007 Bx 3, Folder 2-3

Slides of Landacre's work by Muir Dawson, used for Landacre: A Life and a Legacy about 1983

Scope and Contents

Provenance note from the lid of the original slide Box in MS.2003.007 Bx 3/Folder 1.
Box MS.2003.007 Bx 3, Folder 4

Slides of the William Andrews Clark, Jr. mausoleum at Hollywood Forever Cemetery by Muir Dawson about 1983

Box MS.2004.010 Bx 1

Original folders from Lehman collection

Scope and Contents

Filed at the end of MS.2004.010 Box 1.
 

Landacre original artwork Series 2.

Scope and Contents

This series consists of original prints by Paul Landacre from the collection of Anthony Lehman, and includes several Christmas card prints, as well as other works.
Box MS.2004.010 Bx 1, Folder 30

All the better wishes for the New Year from Catherine & Leigh Harline (Christmas card) [print]

Scope and Contents

Landacre stamp to front in red. Origins of Art stamp on verso.
Box MS.2004.010 Bx 1, Folder 17

George Cukor bookplate [print]

Scope and Contents

Unclear if original, or a reproduction related to the George Houle Rare Books 1986 sale of the Cukor library.
Box MS.2004.010 Bx 1, Folder 27

Greetings from the Landacres (Christmas card with deer print) [print]

Box MS.2004.010 Bx 1, Folder 24

How Santa Claus Came to Simpson's Bar [print] 1941

Box MS.2004.010 Bx 1, Folder 5

Mailbox with potted plant (Christmas card) [print] 1949

Scope and Contents

Signed print.
Box MS.2004.010 Bx 1, Folder 26

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from Paul and Margaret Landacre [print] 1925

 

Landacre published artwork and exhibition publicity Series 3.

Scope and Contents

This series contains published versions of Paul Landacre's work (such as commercial greeting cards and published illustrations) as well as news clippings, exhibition catalogs, and other printed accounts related to him and his work.
Box MS.2004.010 Bx 1, Folder 28

American Artists Group, poinsettia Christmas card

Box MS.2004.010 Bx 1, Folder 2

Artists' Equity Association Fourth Annual Exhibition 1951 Nov 16

Box MS.2004.010 Bx 1, Folder 12

By-the-Way, Landacre self portrait 1932 December

Box MS.2004.010 Bx 1, Folder 4

Dawson's Book Shop "Californiana" catalog (184) 1988

Box MS.2004.010 Bx 1, Folder 20

George Houle Rare Books, George Cukor Collection 1986

Box MS.2004.010 Bx 1, Folder 19

Heritage Club, Sandglass Number v:23

Scope and Contents

article about De rerum natura and Landacre.
Box MS.2004.010 Bx 1, Folder 14

Historical Society of Southern California, Vol. XVII, Number 1 (article headings by Landacre) 1935 March

Box MS.2004.010 Bx 1, Folder 10

Laguna Beach Museum of Art, Paul Landacre Wood Engravings 1982

Box MS.2004.010 Bx 1, Folder 3

Los Angeles County Art Institute Faculty Exhibit 1959-1960

Box MS.2004.010 Bx 1, Folder 21

Los Angeles County Museum of Art Graphic Arts Council reception invitation 1983 Sep

Box MS.2003.007 Bx 2, Folder 6

Los Angeles Times article on Landacre 1958

Box MS.2004.010 Bx 1, Folder 11

Opinion magazine (reproduction of Landacre's "Grass Fire") 1930 May

Box MS.2004.010 Bx 1, Folder 1

Otis Art Institute Catalogue 1954-1955

Box MS.2004.010 Bx 1, Folder 16

Pasadena Junior College, Landacre exhibition program 1938

Box MS.2004.010 Bx 1, Folder 13

Peattie, Donald Culross, "A garden alliance," Bird Lore 1939 Sept-Oct

Box MS.2004.010 Bx 1, Folder 29

Pomona College 1940

Box MS.2004.010 Bx 1, Folder 6

Ritchie, Ward, "Paul Landacre" for the Book Club of California 1982

Box MS.2004.010 Bx 1, Folder 7

Roxburghe-Zamorano Clubs joint meeting program 1958

Box MS.2004.010 Bx 1, Folder 25

Sage Creek Vineyard label 1981

Box MS.2004.010 Bx 1, Folder 15

Southern California Chapter, Association of College and Research Libraries, Winter Meeting Announcement 1978

Box MS.2004.010 Bx 1, Folder 9

Toby Moss brochure for Landacre prints

Box MS.2004.010 Bx 1, Folder 22

Toby Moss catalog, "Fine works on paper" 1987

Box MS.2004.010 Bx 1, Folder 8

UPB Gallery (Berkeley), "American Prints of the 1930s" postcard with Landacre's Sultry Day

Box MS.2004.010 Bx 1, Folder 18

Zamorano Club announcements 1946-1953

Scope and Contents

3 invitations with illustrations by Landacre.
Box MS.2004.010 Bx 1, Folder 23

Zeitlin & Ver Brugge, invitation for reception for Landacre exhibit 1983