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Finding Aid for the Fred Monhoff Papers, 1922-1970
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  • Administrative Information
  • Biography
  • Scope and Content
  • Indexing Terms

  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: Fred Monhoff Papers,
    Date (inclusive): 1922-1970
    Collection number: 2103
    Creator: Monhoff, Fred
    Extent: 2 boxes (1 linear ft.) 12 cartons 60 oversize boxes 40 oversize folders
    Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections.
    Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
    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.
    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.
    Language: English.

    Administrative Information

    Restrictions on Use and Reproduction

    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.

    Restrictions on Access

    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.

    Provenance/Source of Acquisition

    Gift of Mrs. Hildegard Flanner Monhoff, 1981.

    Preferred Citation

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

    UCLA Catalog Record ID

    UCLA Catalog Record ID: 2470256 

    Biography

    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.

    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.

    Indexing Terms

    The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

    Subjects

    Monhoff, Fred--Archives.
    Architects--California, Southern--Archival resources.
    Artists--California, Southern--Archival resources.

    Genres and Forms of Material

    Photographs.
    Architectural drawings.