Manuscripts
Printed Materials: Newspaper clippings, 1978- 1990
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Newspaper clippings and printed materials
Manuscripts
The collection contains correspondence, documents, minutes, newspaper clippings, photographs, poetry, and printed materials pertaining to the Llano del Rio Colony and its successor, Newllano. Subjects represented throughout the collection as a whole include the Llano and Newllano colonies, socialism in the United States, socialist societies, Job Harriman, Morris Hillquit (1869-1933), George T. Pickett (1876-1959) and Sidney Young.
mssLlano del Rio
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Printed Materials: Bild. Clipping from German paper, 1990, March 3
Manuscripts
CON 9933.
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Printed Materials: Los Angeles Times. Clippings- articles on flawed pylons, 1978- 1979
Manuscripts
CON 9945.
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Printed materials - newspaper clippings and press releases
Manuscripts
The collection consists mainly of photographs and a small number of contact sheets, negatives, and slides pertaining to the construction and infrastructure of the bank, its leaders, employees, and presumably clients. Of note are images of board members including former Los Angeles city councilman and Mayor Tom Bradley, civil rights leader Reverend Thomas Kilgore, Jr., and Dr. Leroy R. Weekes, founder of the King/Drew Medical Center in Los Angeles. Also included are newspaper clippings; press releases; communications, and resource referral lists; an August 1964 National Association of Real Estate Brokers 17th Annual Convention journal; a Governor's Commission report on the Los Angeles riots; invitations; advertisement printing plates; a 1975 Opportunities Industrialization Center (OIC) Achievement Award engraved plaque plate; biographical data on Tom Bradley; a Second Baptist Church First Decade Award certificate and program honoring the bank; as well as a Man of the Year Award program honoring United States Congressman Augustus F. Hawkins. The collection also contains Financial Building Company leases and canceled stock certificates.
mssBOF
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Correspondence, Notes, printed Material, and Newspaper Clipping
Manuscripts
The collection deals primarily with the professional and personal activities of Samuel Brooks Morris, a civil engineer of note in Southern California who was most active from the 1930s into the early 1960s. The collection deals with local (Pasadena and Los Angeles), state and national engineering concerns, largely related to water reclamation, dams, hydrogeology, water litigation, and a wide range of related technical publications. The material consists of a highly diverse mix of manuscripts and printed materials, including correspondence, maps, notes, charts, fliers, and brochures, often interspersed within each folder. The correspondence is primarly to and from colleagues, but also includes discusion with government officials at all levels from local to national. The collection includes a small number of photographs, located in appropriate sections of the collection by subject.
mssMorris, Samuel papers