Los Angeles History Scrapbooks

Finding aid created by Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County staff using RecordEXPRESS
Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
900 Exposition Boulevard
Los Angeles, California 90007-4057
(213) 763-3359
seavercenter@nhm.org
http://www.nhm.org/site/research-collections/seaver-center
2016


Descriptive Summary

Title: Los Angeles History Scrapbooks
Dates: 1922-1960
Collection Number: GC 1367
Creator/Collector:
Extent: (Boxes: 2 letter)
Repository: Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
Los Angeles, California 90007-4057
Abstract: Five volumes of clippings, primarily from local newspapers; occasional clippings from magazines. Some typescripts.
Language of Material: English

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Preferred Citation

Los Angeles History Scrapbooks. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Scope and Content of Collection

Five volumes of clippings, primarily from local newspapers; occasional clippings from magazines. Some typescripts. 1922 - 1960, undated (bulk is 1920s-1930s). Each volume contains a table of contents. Many articles were written in the "then and now" fashion; other articles reported, with historical context, on current events of the time, pointing out the transformations that have occurred in Los Angeles and southern California.

Indexing Terms

Los Angeles (Calif.)--History
Scrapbooks

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