Monhoff (Fred) Papers, 1922-1970

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Title:: Fred Monhoff Papers,
Dates:: 1922-1970
Creators:: Monhoff, Fred
Abstract:: Frederick Monhoff (1897- ) was a design instructor at the Otis Institute in Los Angeles, California (1926-50), lectured for UCLA Extension, and was a design architect for the Los Angeles county Architectural Divisions. The collection consists of material related to Monhoff's career as artist and architect.
Extent:: 2 boxes (1 linear ft.) 12 cartons 60 oversize boxes 40 oversize folders
Language:: English.
Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], Fred Monhoff Papers (Collection 2103). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

Scope and content:: Collection consists of material related to Monhoff's career as artist and architect. Includes architectural plans, drawings, photographs, renderings, lithographs, and correspondence.
Biographical / historical:: Frederick Monhoff was born November 23, 1897, in New York City; received MA from the University of California; he was a design instructor at the Otis Institute in Los Angeles, California (1926-50); he also lectured for UCLA Extension; he was a design architect, Los Angeles county Architectural Divisions.
Acquisition information:: Gift of Mrs. Hildegard Flanner Monhoff, 1981.
Physical location:: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.

Subjects:: Architects--California, Southern--Archival resources.
Artists--California, Southern--Archival resources.
Photographs.
Architectural drawings.

Collection Guide Author:: Processed by Manuscripts Division staff; machine-readable finding aid created by Caroline Cubé
Date Prepared:: © 2002
Date Encoded:: Text converted and initial EAD tagging provided by Apex Data Services, May 1999 . Frontmatter gathered from MARC record. Supplementary encoding and revision supplied by Caroline Cubé.

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Restrictions:: COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Open for research. Advance notice required for access. Contact the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Terms of access:: Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections. 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 UC Regents do not hold the copyright.

Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], Fred Monhoff Papers (Collection 2103). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

Location of this collection:: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library

A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library

Box 951575

Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US