Register of Books, Manuscripts and Ephemera
box 1
Eagles Fly West. Published by Macmillan, New York,
1947.
General Physical Description note: (Typescript, 790 leaves. Boxed in black, cloth slipcase)
Scope and Contents note
With extensive holograph corrections and additions.
box 3, box 4
Eagles Fly West.
General Physical Description note: (Typescript, 1146 leaves. In three, blue, cardboard boxes)
Scope and Contents note
Later draft with extensive holograph corrections and additions.
box 2
Eagles Fly West.
General Physical Description note: (172pp., in one envelope)
Scope and Contents note
Galley proof with occasional corrections.
General note
Title page inscribed in ink: To/UCLA Library/ Ed Ainsworth/September 25, 1947.
box 4
Eagles Fly West.
General Physical Description note: (Copy of book in dust wrapper)
General note
Inscribed first leaf reads: To/University of California Library-/this account of the romantic /early days of California/when
a State was a-borning./Sincerely,/Ed Ainsworth.
box 2
Eagles Fly West.
General Physical Description note: (In folder)
Scope and Contents note
Original water color design for dust wrapper by Clyde Forsythe, with pencil notations for printing.
General note
Inscribed in ink at bottom by artist, September 30, 1947.
box 2
California Jubilee. Los Angeles: Murray & Gee, Incorporated,
1948.
General Physical Description note: (Typescript in wine, cloth slipcase. 272pp.)
Scope and Contents note
With minor corrections.
General note
Original title: Sentimental Serenade.
box 2
Ephemera. Materials
re Eagles Fly West and California Jubilee.
General Physical Description note: (5 items, in folder)
Scope and Contents note
Photographs, printed matter, etc.
box 5, box 6
Miscellaneous material concerning Southern California and the
Los Angeles Times, and California State Polytechnic College, San Luis Obispo.
box 7, box 8, box 9, box 10, box 11
The Fallbrook Case,
ca.
1950-1960.
box 12, box 13, box 14, box 15, box 16, box 17, box 18, box 19, box 20
The Question of Smog in Southern California,
ca.
1945-1960.
box 21, box 22, box 23, box 24, box 25, box 26, box 27, box 28, box 29, box 30, box 31, box 32, box 33, box 34, box 35, box 36, box 37, box 38, box 39
General File
Scope and Contents note
Containing newsletters, newspapers, clippings, legal briefs, books, pamphlets, mimeographed and printed reports, speeches,
special news releases, correspondence and photos. Printed material predominates.
File covers a wide variety of subjects, most relating to California and the Southwest.
box 25
Infantile Paralysis - Abraham Lincoln.
box 26
Long Beach (Tidelands Correspondence) - Lummis House.
box 27
Long Beach Tidelands - Mining.
box 28
Mining Laws - Music Center.
box 31
Passports - Pulitzer prizes.
box 32
Radio - Reclamation Bureau.
box 33
Recovery Plans - Richfield Oil.
box 34
Richfield Oil - San Andreas Fault.
box 35
San Diego Aqueduct - State
vs. Cities.
box 37
Trinity County - Wagner Act.
box 39
Yorty -
Western Water News,
1949-1960.
General note
* Material acquired August 29, 1967.
box 40, box 41, box 42, box 43, box 44, box 45, box 46, box 47, box 48, box 49, box 50, box 51, box 52, box 53, box 54, box 55, box 56, box 57, box 58
General file.
Scope and Contents note
Containing newsletters, newspapers, clippings, legal briefs, books, pamphlets, mimeographed and printed reports, speeches,
special news releases, correspondence and photos pertaining to water resources.
box 40, box 41, box 42, box 43
Feather River Project,
1955-1960
box 44
Colorado River,
1955-1960.
box 45
Colorado River--Central Arizona Project,
1956-1960.
box 45
Colorado River Association,
1956-1960.
box 45
Kern County Water Association,
1956-1960.
box 45
San Luis Reservoir Project,
1956-1960.
box 45
Central Valley Project,
1948-1960.
box 47
California water--general,
1953-1955.
box 48
California water--general,
1955-1957.
box 49
California State Legislation,
1957.
box 50
Metropolitan Water District; Los Angeles Department of Water and Power;
Water News,
Hi-Lights,
1958-1961.
box 51
National water issues; Current water file,
1959-1960.
box 52
Local water problems in Trinity, Ventura and Alpine Counties, San Diego, San Gabriel, Malibu, Fallbrook, the Klammath River,
Delta, Gila Dam, Glen Canyon Dam.
box 53
Clippings, newspapers, California water problems.
box 54, box 55, box 56
Miscellaneous papers, pamphlets, correspondence.
box 57
Water articles by Edward Ainsworth.
box 58
Water articles by sundry authors.
box 99
Feather River Project Report; Oroville.
General note
Formerly an unmarked package.
box 87
Biography of Leo Carillo, by E.M. Ainsworth.
General Physical Description note: (Typescript)
Scope and Contents note
With holograph corrections.
Books, Manuscripts, Correspondence & Ephemera Files
General note
(Added by AC, May 1981)
box 59
Cowboy in Art.
General Physical Description note: (Typed carbon copy)
Scope and Contents note
Manuscript with handwritten corrections.
box 59
Maverick Mayor: a biography of Sam Yorty, Mayor of Los Angeles.
General Physical Description note: (Copy of book)
Scope and Contents note
Also, gallery proofs.
Also, correspondence & papers, including original letters from Yorty.
box 60
Maverick Mayor...
General Physical Description note: (Manuscript, typed)
Scope and Contents note
With handwritten corrections.
Also, related papers & photographs.
box 61, box 62
Clippings of feature stories.
box 62
Sand Dune Sanctuary.
General Physical Description note: (Typed manuscript)
Scope and Contents note
Also, related correspondence & papers.
box 62
The Beckoning Desert.
General Physical Description note: (Copy of book)
Scope and Contents note
Also, related correspondence.
box 62
The California Story.
General Physical Description note: (Photocopy)
Scope and Contents note
Typed manuscript and related papers.
box 63
Adobes - California Centennial.
box 64
California Constitution - Communism, Los Angeles.
box 65
Council of California Growers - Oskar J. Hansen.
box 67
Miscellaneous California problems - Overland Mail Centennial.
Scope and Contents note
Includes Navajo Indians.
box 68
Palm Springs Railway - Water.
Scope and Contents note
Includes Un-American activities.
box 70
Engle, Clair - Jordan Frank [M].
Scope and Contents note
Includes Erle Stanley Gardner, Stanley High & Frank Morrill Jordan.
box 71
K - Museum, Los Angeles County.
Scope and Contents note
Includes Dana & Ginger Lamb, with photographs & Harold Woodworth Kennedy, with copy speeches.
box 72
Navajos - S.
Scope and Contents note
Includes Judge William J. Palmer.
box 74
Ephemera, mostly maps & tourist guides to Spain.
box 88
Ephemera relating to Los Angeles.
Register of Books, Manuscripts and Ephemera
Biographical and Photographic Material for
Cowboy in Art
box 75, folder 18
Dunton, W. Herbert (contains group pictures).
box 75, folder 28
Gomez, Mark Antonio (Tony).
box 76, folder 34
Proctor, Alexander Phimister.
box 77, folder 12
Rossi, Paul R. (director of Thomas Gilcrease Institute of American Art in Tulsa, Oklahoma).
box 77, folder 37
Wheeler, Hughlette (Tex).
Additional Material for
Cowboys in Art
box 78, folder 2
Exhibition catalogs, clippings on Western Art.
box 78, folder 3
Aztec Art--photographs, Mexican primitives--slides.
box 78, folder 4
Cattle Drive Art, Sepulveda Art.
box 78, folder 4
Addresses and miscellaneous information on Cowboy Artists.
box 78, folder 6-7
Carbon copy of part of
Cowboy in Art.
General note
(See also: Box 59 and 79)
box 78, folder 8-9
Galleys of part of
Cowboy in Art.
General note
(See also: Box 59 and 79)
box 79, folder 1-2
Manuscript of
Cowboy in Art.
General Physical Description note: Carbon copy with handwritten corrections.
General note
(See Also: Box 59 & 78)
box 79, folder 4
Agreement with Board of Harbor Commissioners of the City of Long Beach to produce 261 2 minutes commercial Kodachrome motion
pictures depicting conflict about tidelands submerged lands owned by City of Long Beach.
General Physical Description note: (2 copies)
General note
(See also: Boxes 7--11 and oversize packages 1 and 2)
box 79, folder 5
Correspondence on production of film called
Freedom's Shores.
box 79, folder 6
Expenses connected with film production.
box 79, folder 7
Shooting script outline of
Freedom's Shores.
box 79, folder 8
Script of
Freedom's Shores.
General Physical Description note: 7 carbon copies)
Scope and Contents note
Some of the scripts with handwritten corrections.
General note
(See also: oversize package 18)
box 79, folder 9
Miscellaneous and only partly numbered pages of script entitled
Terrible Tide.
General Physical Description note: (Carbon copies)
box 79, folder 9
Questions to be asked in interview with Congressman Clair Engle,
October 6, 1952.
General Physical Description note: (Carbon copies)
box 80
Harry and James Kazanjan, Jewelers.
box 80, folder 1
Brothers Kazanjan.
Scope and Contents note
Clippings and printed material.
box 80, folder 2
Photographs and printed material.
box 80, folder 3
Correspondence, information on precious stones and stonecutters, African photographs, letters
1956-1967.
box 80, folder 4
Discussion of the chapter sequence of
Sapphires Are Forever by Ed Ainsworth,
undated.
General Physical Description note: (Typescript)
box 80, folder 4
Story Discusion of
Sapphires are Forever,
undated.
General Physical Description note: (Typescript)
box 80, folder 5
Sapphires Are Forever, Notes.
General Physical Description note: (Carbon copy of part of typescript)
box 80, folder 6
The Flame of Liberty by Ed Ainsworth.
General Physical Description note: (Carbon copy)
box 80, folder 7
They Hitched Their Wagon to a Star Sapphire by Leon Surmelian.
General Physical Description note: (Copy)
Additional Work by Ed Ainsworth
box 80, folder 8
The California Story: Historical Pageant--Spectacle In Commemoration Of The 100th Anniversary Of California Statehood by Jack Moffit and Ed Ainsworth,
1950.
Scope and Contents note
Both script and Hollywood Bowl program.
General note
(See also: Box 62)
box 80, folder 9
Samples of Suggested Narration and Continuity for Centennial Historical Pageant Celebrating the 100th Anniversary Of California
Statehood in the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
.
General Physical Description note: Bound copy.
box 80, folder 10
Painters of the Desert by Ed Ainsworth.
Scope and Contents note
Manuscript with handwritten corrections.
box 81, folder 1
Bloody Gold by Ed Ainsworth.
Scope and Contents note
Manuscript with handwritten corrections.
box 81, folder 2
Golden Checker Board.
General Physical Description note: (Carbon copy)
Scope and Contents note
Interspersed handwritten notes.
box 81, folder 3
The Columbus Devise, unpublished manuscript by Ed Ainsworth and Katherine Ainsworth, For Katherine Ainsworth.
undated.
General Physical Description note: (Typescript)
General note
(See also: Collection 1395 Box 1)
box 81, folder 4-5
Miscellaneous material on the National Cowboy Hall of Fame and its founder Chester A. Reynolds.
Scope and Contents note
Clippings, newsletters, memoranda, organizational material, documents with reference to California's participation in founding
the National Cowboy Hall of Fame, carbon copy of California and the Cowboy Hall of Fame by Ed Ainsworth, written for
Westways, another copy of the same article with handwritten corrections, The National Cowboy Hall of Fame (carbon copy of typescript
with handwritten corrections) by Ed Ainsworth written for the
Los Angeles Times, an issue of
Partners: A Magazine of Labor and Management (December 1951) containing a story on Chester A. Reynolds and typescript of a chapter entitled A Hot Iron on History's Hip
on Chester A. Reynolds.
box 81, folder 6
Cowboy Hall of Fame.
General Physical Description note: Photographs.
box 81, folder 7
Manuscript of
Jackets (Pen Pictures).
General Physical Description note: (Carbon copy)
box 82, folder 1
Memories on the City of Dreams by Ed Ainsworth, ;
Enchanted Pueblo by Ed Ainsworth, ; and
Five Acres of Heaven by Ed Ainsworth,
1959 1959 1955.
General Physical Description note: Printed copies.
General note
(See also: Box 84 folder 7 Correspondence on small tracts)
box 82, folder 2
Material on Jacqueline Cochran Odlum's campaign for Congress, .
1956
Scope and Contents note
Newspapers, photographs, schedules, endorsements of Mrs. Odlum, memos, correspondence and scripts for radio appearances provided
by Ed Ainsworth.
box 82, folder 3
Wild West,
1903.
Scope and Contents note
Magazine containing stories and sketches of Western Life.
box 82, folder 4
Western newspapers, .
1873-1956
General Physical Description note: (incomplete)
box 82, folder 5
Clippings on Juan Bautista de Anza, various publications on the West.
box 83, folder 1-4
Publications on California.
Scope and Contents note
Including October 1966 isue of
Pomona Valley Historian (Ed Ainsworth is on the editorial board of this publication).
box 83, folder 5-6
Publications in Spanish on Spain and Mexico.
box 84, folder 1
Photographs: Early Airplanes,
ca.
1909.
box 84, folder 1
Record Bear on view in Los Angeles County Museum.
box 84, folder 2
Valley Chapter NAA Management Club, Sam Yorty,
1965.
General Physical Description note: Tape:
box 84, folder 2
Face the Nation, Sam Yorty,
undated.
General Physical Description note: Tape:
box 84, folder 2
Paper on Migrant and Bracero Concerns, no author,
undated.
General Physical Description note: (Carbon copy)
box 84, folder 2
Script on need for water, no author,
undated.
General Physical Description note: (Mimeographed)
box 84, folder 3
Material on Condors and Audubon Society,
1964.
General note
(See also: Box 22)
box 84, folder 3
Material on National Geographic Society and United Water Conservation District Sespe Creek Project--Fact Book, map, for water.
General note
(See also: Boxes 40-58)
box 84, folder 4
Clipping on the Freedom of the Press.
box 84, folder 5
Preparatory material for trip to Mexico.
box 84, folder 6
Miscellaneous correspondence.
box 84, folder 7
Correspondence on small tracts.
General note
(See also: Box 82 folder 1)
box 84, folder 8
Correspondence in connection with the Cowboy Hall of Fame.
box 88
Photo of Ed Ainsworth (owner of Desert Barnacle) and of Manchester Body of
The Daily News and of Earl Coffman, owner of Desert Inn.
General note
(See also oversize package 8)
box 88
Photo of Troy Kinney inscribed to Carl Oscar Borg,
1914.
box 88
Dinner menu aboard SS Lurline,
undated.
box 88
5 de Mayo 1862-1962.
General Physical Description note: Poster:
box 88
American Indian Calendar, Mexican Historical Calendar Poster of Buddha, Christmas Etching.
1975. 1975.
box 88
Travel Posters of Britain.
box 89, box 90
Desert Barnacle.
1945-1947
General Physical Description note: (incomplete)
Scope and Contents note
A paper published in Mecca, California, owned by Ed Ainsworth.
box 98
Departure of the Swallows. San Juan Capistrano,
1937.
General Physical Description note: (33 1/3 RPM record)
Seven Scrapbooks Containing Clippings of Ed Ainsworth's Columns to
Los Angeles Times,
1960-1967
box 96
January 1, 1965-May 31, 1966.
box 96
June 2, 1966-June 11, 1967.
Scope and Contents note
Contains report on retirement part for Ed Ainsworth in
Among Ourselves, publication of
Los Angeles Times staff.
box 97
Unidentified motion picture strip.
box 97
Motion picture strip of
Freedom's Shores.
General note
Ed Ainsworth collaborated on writing and production of this work.
(See also: Box 79 folders 4-9)
