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Jill Hally Collection of China House Materials
2017_13
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Title: Jill Hally Collection of China House Materials
Dates: 1987
Collection Number: 2017_13
Creator/Collector:
Extent: 3 linear inches; 8 folders.
Repository:
Sherman Library and Gardens
Corona del Mar, California 92625
Abstract: This collection includes materials about China House, a residence located near the entrance to Newport Harbor, and the campaign
by historic preservationists to prevent the demolition of the house in 1987.
Language of Material: English
Collection is open for research.
Property rights to the physical object belong to the Sherman Library. 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 Sherman Library do not hold the copyright.
Jill Hally Collection of China House Materials. Sherman Library and Gardens
This collection was donated to Sherman Library by Jill Hally in 2004.
Scope and Content of Collection
This collection includes materials about China House and the campaign by historic preservationists to prevent the demolition
of the house in 1987. In addition to photographs, many of which were taken just prior to and during demolition, the collection
includes newspaper articles and other ephemeral materials. Of note is an oral history with Ruth Lathman, a governess for
the Lindsay family which built China House.