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Contributing Institution:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Title: Tony Anthony collection
Identifier/Call Number: 4006
Identifier/Call Number: /repositories/3/resources/3381
Physical Description:
20.75 Linear Feet
38 boxes
Date (bulk): c. 1950-1998
Abstract: Collection consists of the project files and research materials of Southern California architect, Tony Anthony (1922-1997).
Records include photographs, correspondence, clippings, research materials, and project reports.
Language of Material:
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Born Tolbert Virgil Anthony II in 1922, Tony Anthony attended the University of Kansas, and earned his architectural degree
from USC. Anthony co-founded Anthony and Langford Architects in 1950. Along with partners V. Wallace Langford and E. Roger
Wilner. Anthony created city halls, libraries, community centers, schools, and fire stations for the cities of Los Angeles,
Whittier, Huntington Beach, Seal Beach, Norwalk, El Monte, Santa Fe Springs, Garden Grove, Compton, Lakewood, Glendora, Westminster,
City of Commerce and City of Industry.
Collection consists of the project files of Southern California architect, Tony Anthony (1922-1997). Records include photographs,
correspondence, clippings, research materials, and project reports. Anthony's work included city halls, libraries, community
centers, schools, and fire stations.
Advance notice required for access.
Rights Statement for Archival Description
Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to Special Collections at specol@usc.edu.
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.
[Box/folder no. or item name], Tony Anthony collection, Collection no. 4006, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University
of Southern California.
This collection is unprocessed.
The USC Libraries Architecture & Fine Arts Library transferred custody of the Tony Anthony collection to the USC Libraries
Special Collections unit on April 19, 2024. The collection's box labels still list the Architecture & Fine Arts Library as
the holding repository.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Architects -- California -- Los Angeles -- 20th century -- Archival resources
Architecture -- Designs and plans -- Presentation drawings
Architecture, Modern -- 20th century -- Archival resources
Architecture, Modern -- 20th century -- Photographs
Architectural documents
Architectural firms -- California -- Archival resources
Clippings (information artifacts)
Construction projects -- California -- Los Angeles -- 20th century -- Photographs