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Staff - 60th anniversary mats and prints of founders. No date / various dates
Staff - early, not all identified. f.1 of 2. No date / various dates
Staff - early, not all identified. f.2 of 2. No date / various dates
Staff - early photos and memorabilia. No date / various dates
Staff - O.F. Brant 1893. No date / various dates
Staff - 1890s. No date / various dates
Staff - 1910s. No date / various dates
Staff - WW I. No date / various dates
Staff - 1920s. No date / various dates
Staff - 1930s. No date / various dates
Staff - 1940s, 1950s. No date / various dates
Research / publication material - photographs .
Biographical? .
Title Insurance and Trust .
Research / publication material - photographs .
General .
Title(s) unknown .
Research / publication material - photographs .
California, early - ranchos, sites, houses, copies of rancho maos, cattle brands, etc. No date / various dates
Los Angeles City Hall. No date / various dates
Los Angeles Harbor. No date / various dates
Los Angeles - Hollywood Bowl, Sports Arena, etc. No date / various dates
Los Angeles - Parks and Recreation. No date / various dates
Los Angeles County Courthouse. No date / various dates
Los Angeles - street views: Wilshire, Sunset and Vine, etc. No date / various dates
Orange County - Disneyland. No date / various dates
Pasadena. No date / various dates
San Diego. No date / various dates
San Francisco. No date / various dates
San Pedro. No date / various dates
Santa Catalina. No date / various dates
Santa Monica. No date / various dates
Photographs not used in Then and now. No date / various dates
By Other Writers.
Copy. 1958 Sep
Typed and photocopy copies of minutes, etc. November 5, 1958
Some Reminiscences of Death Valley; by H.P. Gower .
Letter from James D. Hart to WWR enclosing manuscript. 1968 Mar 28
[Los Angeles County Courthouse]; by G. Arthur Waldron .
Manuscript material. Letters to WWR, enclosing the copy for review, etc. 1958 Nov 13, 1959 May 13
Campo de Cahuenga; by Micheale Kemp.
Correspondence with WWR. 1955 - 1956, no date
Edward W. Moses Poems
Letters from Ruth Moses, and the attorneys for EM. 1962 Oct
Little Known Los Angeles; by Jehiel Shotwell Davis.
Letter enclosing copy. 1968 Apr 14
Los Angeles County Courthouse History / Histories .
Research material .
Newspaper clippings, etc. 1958 - 1959
Sarah Hathaway Bixby Smith; by Thelma Lee Hubbell .
Letter enclosing copy. 1969 Jul 19
The Art of Street Lighting in Los Angeles .
Note from EF to WWR enclosing manuscript. 1970 Nov 11
The History of Willowbrook; by Pat Adler .
Letter from PA to WWR enclosing manuscript. No date
Miscellaneous
Eulalia Perez Manuscript .
Manuscript material .
Publication material .
Letters from George Hammand. 1957 Nov - Dec
Letters of Butler Ives 1863 to 1869; copied by Richard J. Berry .
Manuscript material .
Rolled chart.
Collected by WWR.
Ayuntamiento minutes [copies], etc. 1854
Notes from various sources, 1873 - 19. 2 cop. No date
History … 1929 [copy?]. No date
California.
Reports to the governor. No date / various dates
Chains of title
To: Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce; covering: land at the corner of Bixel and Maryland streets, …. No date / various dates
To: Security-First National Bank's property at southeast corner of First and Spring Streets, Los Angeles. No date / various dates
[To: Shepard and Morgan; covering:] lot 2 of tract no. 8700 and … in the city of San Marino, California, formerly a part of the Orizaba Tract. No date / various dates
Covering: the land at 930 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, occupied by the Statler Hotel, being part of the four square leagues of the old Pueblo of Los Angeles and within the boundaries of what is known as Lots A and B, tract 1966. No date / various dates
Correspondence, with enclosures. 1952 Mar - Apr
Other documents (U.S. Land Office) used for chain of title, together with memos from researchers. 1952 March
Chain of title. No date / various dates
Chain of title. No date / various dates
To: San Ysidro Ranch Corporation; covering: that portion of the land of Santa Barbara Co., California, known as San Ysidro Ranch. 1951 Dec
To: San Ysidro Ranch Corporation; covering: that portion of the land of Santa Barbara Co., California, known as San Ysidro Ranch. No date / various dates
To: Edwin L. Stanton and Evelyn C. Stanton; covering: lots 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 of Santa Cruz Island, in Santa Barbara County, California, …. No date / various dates
Chain of title of por. Rho Boca de Santa Monica from King of Spain to Leo Carillo. No date / various dates
WWR's notes on title and history of the rancho. 1950 and no date
[To: Title Insurance and Trust Company; covering: property granted by Mexico to the Indians Ramon, Francisco, and Roque …]. No date / various dates
Chain of title to that portion of the Rancho La Brea now owned by Pan-Pacific Auditorium, Inc., …. No date / various dates
[To: Eddy D. Field and Helen Field; covering: portions of the Rancho La Brea & other lands owned by Henry Hancock at the time of his death]. No date / various dates
To: The Prudential Insurance Company of America; covering: A portion of Rancho La Brea, in the County of Los Angeles, known as Lot 1, Tract No. 14772. 1947
A chain of title showing the principal transfers of the Rancho La Puente, Los Angeles Co., California through which the land of P.G. Winnett…. No date / various dates
To: Lloyd S. Whaley and La Vere Whaley Covering: A portion of Rancho Los Alamitos in the city of Long Beach now known as Tract 14674. 1948
To: Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Company; covering: That portion of Rancho Los Coyotes, in the county of Los Angeles, at the northwest corner of Rosecrans and Pioneer Boulevards. No date / various dates
To: Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association, a corporation; covering: that portion of Rancho San Antonio now known as Lot 544 of Tract 2551, recorded in book 24, pages 78 - ___ of maps. No date / various dates
To: The Compton National Bank, a corporation; covering: a portion of Rancho San Pedro known as lots 28 & 29 of Blake's Subdivision…. No date / various dates
To: Arleigh R. Kerr; covering: That portion of Rancho San Pedro in Los Angeles County described as Lot 1, … Compton. No date / various dates
To: Southern California Edison company; covering: that portion of Rancho San Pedro in Los Angeles County … , City of Compton. No date / various dates
To: the City of Arcadia; covering: the Arcadia City Hall site on Rancho Santa Anita, …. No date / various dates
[To: State of California; covering: land of Rancho Santa Anita owned by E.J. Baldwin]. No date / various dates
To: El Toro Company; covering: that portion of Rancho Canada de Los Alisos, in Orange County California, included within the property acquired by Dwight Whiting in 1884 and still within what is known as "El Toro Ranch". No date / various dates
Rancho Santiago de Santa Ana and Lomas de Santiago and San Joaquin (Irvine). No date / various dates
To: Riverside Daily Press, a corporation; covering: that portion of Jurupa Rancho in Riverside County, California, …. No date / various dates
Land items.
[Title information]. No date / various dates
O.F. Brant and H.J. Whitley items. ca. 1909 - 1910
Document signed by Otis, Chandler, Sherman, and Brant. 1909 Nov 15
Document signed by Otis, Sherman, Brant, Chandler, and Whitley. 1910?
Deed …; signed by B.D. Wilson. 1859 May 20
Argument in favor of the survey of the Rancho La Ballona. 1870
Opinion on abstract of title; by E.W. Sargent. 1892
Account of examining records, San Francisco, and typescript copies of those records. 1935
Translation of deed from Jose Antonio de la Guerra y Carrillo. No date
Deed. D. Marchessault, mayor; grantee: Encarnacion Olvera. 1860
Letter, memo about early Los Angeles deeds. 1950 Bun 9 and 12
Deed. Grantor: Manuel Dominguez; grantee: Narcisco Botello. 1843 Feb 7.
Deed. [Manuel Garfias to Encarnacion Coronel]. 1856
Research material collected by WWR .
California .
Not listed .
[County facts] .
Research material collected by WWR, Chains of title .
City Properties, Los Angeles County .
Bixel and Maryland Streets .
[Copy, supporting materials, etc] .
First and Spring Streets .
[Copy, supporting materials, etc] .
Michael White Grant .
[Copy, supporting materials, etc] .
N. Main Street (1920) .
[Copy, supporting materials, etc] .
Orizaba Tract, San Marino .
[Copy, supporting materials, etc] .
Wilshire Boulevard (930), Statler Hotel .
[Copy, supporting materials, etc] .
Covering: the land at 930 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, occupied by the Statler Hotel, being part of the four square leagues of the old Pueblo of Los Angeles and within the boundaries of what is known as Lots A and B, tract 1966. No date / various dates
County Properties, Los Angeles County .
San Fernando Valley - Leonis Abode .
[Copy, supporting materials, etc] .
San Fernando Valley - Leonis Adobe .
[Copy, supporting materials, etc] .
County Properties, Santa Barbara County .
San Ysidro Ranch .
[Copy, supporting materials, etc] .
Santa Cruz Island .
[Copy, supporting materials, etc] .
Ranchos, Los Angeles County .
Boca de Santa Monica .
[Copy, supporting materials, etc] .
El Encino .
[Copy, supporting materials, etc] .
Research material. Newspaper clipping. No dates
La Brea .
[Copy, supporting materials, etc] .
La Puente .
[Copy, supporting materials, etc] .
Los Alamitos .
[Copy, supporting materials, etc] .
Los Coyotes .
[Copy, supporting materials, etc] .
San Antonio .
[Copy, supporting materials, etc] .
To: Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association, a corporation; covering: that portion of Rancho San Antonio now known as Lot 544 of Tract 2551, recorded in book 24, pages 78 - ___ of maps. No date / various dates
San Jose .
[Copy, supporting materials, etc] .
San Pedro .
[Copy, supporting materials, etc] .
Santa Anita .
[Copy, supporting materials, etc] .
Ranchos, Orange County .
Canada de los Alisos .
[Copy, supporting materials, etc] .
Santiago de Santa Ana .
[Copy, supporting materials, etc] .
Ranchos, Riverside County .
Jurupa (Rubidoux) .
[Copy, supporting materials, etc] .
Research material collected by WWR, California .
California .
American Period .
Arts and entertainment .
Business .
Camel Corps .
Magazine clippings. No date
Civil War .
Commerce .
Documents / histories .
Gold rush / mining .
Government .
Land .
Tax .
American Period - 19th Century .
Mexican - American War .
Beginnings .
Indians .
General .
Documents / histories .
Mexican / American Period .
Documents / histories .
Mexican Period .
Architecture .
Missions .
Personalities .
Spanish / Mexican Periods .
Land .
Spanish Period .
Architecture .
Exploration and colonization .
Missions .
Pueblo and mission life .
Russian rivalry .
Los Angeles .
Early History .
Source material .
Spanish / Mexican Periods .
Land .
Research material collected by WWR, Land items .
City Properties, Los Angeles County .
Aguala Tract (San Gabriel) .
Land documents, history, etc .
Alameda Street .
Land documents, history, etc .
Bellevue Terrace Tract .
Land documents, history, etc .
Lot 17, Block 101 Land documents, history, etc .
Certificate of title. 1893
Bennett Tract .
Land documents, history, etc .
Certificate of title. 1901
Cuati .
Land documents, history, etc .
Cuati item in Spanish, in cover signed by John C. Hays. 1853
Dominguez Property .
Land documents, history, etc .
Freeman Tract .
Land documents, history, etc .
Certificate of title. 1887
Garfias Property. Alameda Street .
Land documents, history, etc .
General .
Land documents, history, etc .
Index to abstracts in City Archives? Price lists, etc. No dates
Johannsen Tract .
Land documents, history, etc .
Certificate of title. 1887
Johnson Tract .
Land documents, history, etc .
Certificate of title. 1886
Lot 18 in Block B Land documents, history, etc .
Certificate of title. 1887
Lot 18, Block B Land documents, history, etc .
Deed, John Chart to Johannes Hartnack?. 1875
Mott Tract .
Land documents, history, etc .
Pearson Property .
Land documents, history, etc .
San Fernando Valley .
Land documents, history, etc .
San Gabriel .
Land documents, history, etc .
No title. 1887
San Marino .
Land documents, history, etc .
Strong and Dickinson Tract .
Land documents, history, etc .
Certificate of title. 1904
Thomas Tract .
Land documents, history, etc .
Certificate of title. 1886
Workman Park Tract .
Land documents, history, etc .
Certificate of title. 1903
City Properties, San Diego County .
Oceanside .
Land documents, history, etc .
Abstract of title. 1891
City Properties, Santa Cruz County .
Lot 39 .
Land documents, history, etc .
County Properties, Los Angeles County .
Glendora Land Company .
Land documents, history, etc .
Certificate of title to Town of Glendora. 1890
County Properties, San Bernardino County .
Cucamonga Fruit Land Co .
Land documents, history, etc .
Deed, the Cucamonga Fruit Land Co. to W. W. Ross. 1889
County Properties, Santa Barbara County .
Santa Barbara .
Land documents, history, etc .
Land Records .
Various .
Land documents, history, etc .
Ranchos, California .
General .
Land documents, history, etc .
Grants of land in California made by Spanish or Mexican authorities [copy of printed document]. No date / various dates
Ranchos, Fresno County .
Laguna de Tache .
Land documents, history, etc .
Nares & Saunders. A different California, Laguna de Tache grant [promotional brochure]. ca. 1898
Ranchos, Kern County .
Castac .
Land documents, history, etc .
Ranchos, Los Angeles County .
Agua de la Centinela .
Land documents, history, etc .
Boca de Santa Monica .
Land documents, history, etc .
Ex - Mission San Fernando .
Land documents, history, etc .
General .
Land documents, history, etc .
La Ballona .
Land documents, history, etc .
La Brea .
Land documents, history, etc .
La Puente .
Land documents, history, etc .
Los Cerritos .
Land documents, history, etc .
Deed. Jonathan Bixby et al. to Agnes Richardson. 1883
Los Feliz .
Land documents, history, etc .
Providencia .
Land documents, history, etc .
Certificate of title. 1905
Rincon de los Bueyes .
Land documents, history, etc .
Rincon de San Pascual .
Land documents, history, etc .
San Antonio .
Land documents, history, etc .
Certificate of title. 1887
Certificate of title. 1894
San Pascual .
Land documents, history, etc .
San Pedro .
Land documents, history, etc .
Certificate of title. 1884
Certificate of title. 1887
San Rafael .
Land documents, history, etc .
Santa Anita .
Land documents, history, etc .
No title. 1858
Simi .
Land documents, history, etc .
Tujunga .
Land documents, history, etc .
Ranchos, Orange County .
San Juan y Cajon de Santa Ana .
Land documents, history, etc .
Santiago de Santa Ana .
Land documents, history, etc .
Ranchos, Riverside County .
La Sierra .
Land documents, history, etc .
No title. No date / various dates
Ranchos, San Diego County .
Los Vallecitos de San Marcos .
Land documents, history, etc .
Ranchos, Santa Barbara County .
San Julian .
Land documents, history, etc .
Ranchos, Ventura County .
Sespe .
Land documents, history, etc .
Southern California .
Imperial County .
General .
Orange County .
Fullerton .
Irvine .
Laguna Beach .
San Juan Capistrano .
Attorneys opinion - township of San Juan Capistrano and its plaza. No date
Tustin .
San Diego County .
Bonita Valley .
Santa Barbara County .
Santa Barbara .
Maps. 1958 and no date
Ventura County .
Channel Islands .
Channel Islands: .
Los Angeles .
Agriculture .
General .
Architecture .
General .
Landmarks .
Art .
General .
City Services .
Air Pollution .
General .
Transportation .
Harbor - annual reports. 1960 - 1968
Harbor - maps. 1959 - 1966
Regional Planning and Development - minutes. 1952 - 1953
Water .
Colorado River Project - anti-project flyers. 1951
Commentary .
General .
Los Angeles / San Francisco .
Pronouncing Los Angeles .
Communities .
Alhambra .
Anaheim .
Azusa .
Bell .
Bell Gardens .
Burbank .
Cities .
Downey .
Eagle Rock .
El Monte .
El Sereno .
General .
Girard .
Hollywood .
Hollywood, West Hollywood, and Beverly Hills .
Security Trust Savings Bank. Map. 1929?
Incorporation .
Industrial cities .
Lakewood .
Long Beach .
Port annual report. 1969
Montebello .
Norwalk .
Pasadena .
Redondo Beach .
Santa Monica .
Sunland - Tujunga .
Temple City .
Terminal Island .
Torrance .
Watts .
West Hollywood [Shoreham Heights] .
Communities / Neighborhoods .
Exposition Park .
Development .
Beaches and mountains .
City planning .
Downtown and city development .
Downtown: Bunker Hill .
Downtown: business development .
Downtown: civic center .
Downtown: courthouse, law library .
Downtown: Fort Moore Hill .
Downtown: highrise living .
Downtown: Temple Street .
Factors affecting: housing booms .
Factors affecting: veterans, etc .
Planners .
Subdivisions .
Security - First National Bank. Monthly summary.. 1950, 1957
Suburbs .
[Various topics].
Downtown .
Landmarks .
Early History .
Founding .
General .
Plaza .
Invitation, menus, businesses at Plaza [facsimilies]. 1884, 1875
Politics .
Sources .
Survey and maps .
Surveys and maps .
Entertainment .
General .
Industrial Welfare .
Benefits .
Unions .
Industry .
General .
World War II dispersal .
Motion Pictures .
General .
Personalities .
General .
Publishing .
General .
Los Angeles Times .
Social Topics .
Ethnic groups .
Senior citizens .
Slum clearance .
Vice .
Statistics .
Business .
General .
California Bank advertisements. 1949?
Population .
Maps. 1961 and no date
Television .
General .
Tourism .
During WW II .
Los Angeles Times Victory Midwinter. 1944 Jan 3
General .
Robinson, Irene Bowen. Papers: personal and art related .
Southern California Council on Literature for Children and Young People. Kern County Book Fair correspondence and ephemera. 1963
Copy / Copies. 1945
Writings
Writings: arranged according to the Hicks bibliography .
For office use only [missing 7/89]. No date
The story of Pershing Square [outline and publication plans]. No date
Photograph of the old zanja through Pershing Square. 1931 Sep
Letters congratulating WWR, thanking him for copies sent, and requesting copies, f. 1 of 2. 1931 Bun - Jul
Letters congratulating WWR, thanking him for copies, and requesting copies, f. 2 of 2. 1931 Jul - Dec, 1932 Nov and 1967 Feb
Research material - Pershing Square's historical background. No date [after 1947]
The pasture of yesterday becomes the park of today. 19-- Jul 21
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