Morland (Chris) Collection, 1985-1991

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Chris Morland Collection
Dates:
1985-1991
Creators:
Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Los Angeles
Abstract:
Extent:
(Boxes: 6 ov)
Language:
Preferred citation:

Chris Morland Collection. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Background

Scope and content:

Collection comprises of two separate donations with photographs by Chris Morland. One set has 14 black-and-white photographs 20" x 24" in size. They depict scenes of downtown Los Angeles in the mid-1980s. Another set has 87 black and white photographs, people and cityscapes of Los Angeles, including Ted Hayes. 1986 - 1991.

Biographical / historical:

Morland (1950-2011) was employed by the Community Redevelopment Agency of Los Angeles as a photographer and graphic artist. He practiced his art forms from a wheelchair.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid created by Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County staff.
Date Prepared:
1985-1991
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:54 p.m.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Research is by appointment only

Terms of access:

Permission to publish, quote or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder

Preferred citation:

Chris Morland Collection. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Location of this collection:
900 Exposition Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90007-4057, US
Contact:
(213) 763-3359