Finding aid for the Lee B. Kline papers 5262

Finding aid prepared by Sue Luftschein
USC Libraries Special Collections
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles, California, 90089-0189
213-740-5900
specol@usc.edu
2013


Title: Lee B. Kline papers
Collection number: 5262
Contributing Institution: USC Libraries Special Collections
Language of Material: English
Container: 1-4
Physical Description: 4.0 Linear feet 4 boxes
Date (bulk): Bulk, 1945-1965
Date (inclusive): 1923-1974
Abstract: Papers of architect Lee Kline, 1923-1974, consisting of scrapbooks of clippings, a student notebook from one of Kline's courses at USC, microfilms of many of Kline's projects, some photographs of USC students and faculty, Kline's office stamp, and a gavel commemorating his tenure as president of the Orange County Chapter of the American Institute of Architects (1959). Kline (1914-2007) received his Bachelor of Architecture from USC in 1937 and was an active member of the AIA. His practice, headquartered in Los Angeles, concentrated on the design of public school buildings in Southern California.
creator: Kline, Lee B., 1914-2007

Biographical note

Lee B. Kline (1914-2007) received his Bachelor of Architecture from USC in 1937 and was an active member of the AIA. His practice, headquartered in Los Angeles, concentrated on the design of public school buildings in Southern California.

Scope and contents

Papers of architect Lee Kline, 1923-1974, consisting of scrapbooks of clippings, a student notebook from one of Kline's courses at USC, microfilms of many of Kline's projects, some photographs of USC students and faculty, Kline's office stamp, and a gavel commemorating his tenure as president of the Orange County Chapter of the American Institute of Architects (1959).

Conditions Governing Use

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Manuscripts Librarian. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections 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.

Conditions Governing Access

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE. Advance notice required for access.

Acquisition

Donated by the Kline family, June 2009.

Preferred Citation

[Box/folder# or item name], Lee B. Kline papers, Collection no. 5262, University Archives, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Kline, Lee B., 1914-2007 -- Archives
University of Southern California. -- Students
Architects--California--Los Angeles--20th century--Archival resources
Architecture, Modern--20th century--Archival resources
Microfilms
Realia
School buildings--California, Southern--Archival resources
Scrapbooks