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Spear (R.R.) blueprints and sketches
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  • Scope and Content
  • Conditions Governing Access
  • Conditions Governing Use
  • Preferred Citation
  • Acquisition

  • Language of Material: English
    Contributing Institution: USC Libraries Special Collections
    Title: R.R. Spear blueprints and sketches
    creator: Ruck, W.F. (William Frederick)
    creator: Spear, R.R.
    Identifier/Call Number: 0319
    Identifier/Call Number: 146
    Physical Description: 5 linear feet. (3 containers)
    Date (inclusive): 1910-1930
    Abstract: The collection is comprised of a subdivision map as well as specifications, blueprints, and sketches of several structures constructed in South Los Angeles between 1910 and 1930.
    Container: 1
    Container: 2
    Container: 3

    Scope and Content

    The R.R. Spear blueprints and sketches consists of blueprints of of structures designed by R.R. Spear and W.F. Ruck in South Los Angeles; the general specifications of two single-family residences; and a map of Athens-on-the-Hill, a residential subdivision in South Los Angeles that was platted in the early twentieth century.

    Conditions Governing Access

    Advance notice required for access.

    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.

    Preferred Citation

    [Box/folder# or item name], R.R. Spear blueprints and sketches, Collection no. 0319, Regional History Collections, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

    Acquisition

    The collection was given to the University of Southern California by Carroll Morrison in 2003.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Architecture -- California -- Los Angeles -- History -- Archival resources
    Los Angeles (Calif.) -- History -- Archival resources
    Specifications
    Blueprints
    Ruck, W.F. (William Frederick) -- Archives
    Spear, R.R. -- Archives