Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Rare Books
Goodrich transcontinental highway : New York to Los Angeles
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Rare Books
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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Manuscripts
Includes 1 area map for proposed improvement. Handle with care, brittle.
mssHEH
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Visual Materials
Maynard L. Parker negatives, photographs, and other material consists of 57,893 black-and-white negatives, color transparencies, black-and-white prints, and color prints; 39 presentation albums; and 17 boxes of office records, 1930-1974. Created primarily by Maynard Parker, the archive documents the residential and non-residential work of architects, interior designers, landscape architects, artists, builders, real estate developers, and clients associated with these fields, foremost among them the magazine House Beautiful. Also included in the collection are photographs taken by other individuals, such as architect Cliff May and Parker's assistant, Charles Yerkes.
photCL MLP
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Manuscripts
The collection consists of documents (including 11 volumes) related to the business and legal affairs of the Azusa-Foothill Citrus Company. These papers include copies of title abstracts for Ranchos Azusa, San José and Addition as well as minute books for the Azusa Land and Water Co., Azusa Citrus Association, and the Azusa-Foothill Citrus Company. There are also 40 maps in the collection, which show land and water distribution, irrigation systems, and roads for the periods 1878-1937.
mssAzusa