Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Redpath, Kenneth V.
- Abstract:
- Kenneth V. Redpath was a charter member and secretary of the Los Angeles Driving Club, organized in 1899. The collection consists of photographs, clippings, and records of the Los Angeles Driving Club, programs of Los Angeles horse associations, and personal memorabilia of Kenneth V. Redpath. Of note is correspondence between Redpath and Los Angeles Times publisher Harrison Gray Otis.
- Extent:
- 1 unknown (1 oversize box)
- Language:
- Materials are in English.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Kenneth V. Redpath Papers (Collection 657). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
Background
- Scope and content:
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This collection consists of photographs, clippings, and records of the Los Angeles Driving Club. Also includes programs of Los Angeles horse associations and personal memorabilia of Kenneth V. Redpath. Of note is correspondence between Redpath and Los Angeles Times publisher Harrison Gray Otis. Photographs include 225 photographs of members of the Los Angeles Driving Club and their horses, as well as images of trophies, Otis, Redpath, and Los Angeles City Auditor Harris.
[From the printed finding aid] This collection consists of photographs, newspaper clippings and records of the Los Angeles Driving Club; programs of other local horse associations, such as the Los Angeles Horse Show Association; and personal memorabilia of Kenneth V. Redpath, the compilor(?). Mr. Redpath was associated with the Los Angeles Times-Mirror Company, and was at one time secretary of the Los Angeles Driving Club. He was a charter member of the Club, organized in 1899.
- Biographical / historical:
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Kenneth V. Redpath Kenneth V. Redpath was a charter member and secretary of the Los Angeles Driving Club, organized in 1899. He was also associated with the Los Angeles Times-Mirror Company.
- Processing information:
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Processed by Manuscripts Division staff.
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- Physical location:
- Stored off-site. All requests to access special collections material must be made in advance using the request button located on this page.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Open for research. All requests to access special collections materials must be made in advance using the request button located on this page.
- Terms of access:
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Property rights to the physical objects belong to UCLA Library Special Collections. All other 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:
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[Identification of item], Kenneth V. Redpath Papers (Collection 657). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
- Location of this collection:
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A1713 Charles E. Young Research LibraryBox 951575Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US
- Contact:
- (310) 825-4988