Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Manuscripts
Approx. 15 items: collection of financial memos, receipts, reports, etc., related to operations of Southwest Company, 1918 - 1920.
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Manuscripts
Approx. 12 items: correspondence, invoices and other material related to the operations of Fernando Valley Feed & Fuel. Many items of correspondence involve attorney E.N. Martin. One letter, 6/3/1919, is from Myron Wells of First National Bank of Los Angeles to Martin on the subject of "approximately twenty acres of land...located immediately south of Oneonta Junction [Fremont & Huntington Dr.] on the lines of the Pacific Electric Railway in South Pasadena." Huntington Hall, a school for girls, is also mentioned as being on this property
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Approx. 25 items: correspondence related to Theatre Arts Alliance of Hollywood and related to real estate dealings, and related to a traffic accident "Miss Chandler and her mother" were involved in, and other matters in which Martin represented them.
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Approx. 75 items: typed and handwritten correspondence related to properties on Hollywood Blvd. Some of the material is related to the (proposed?) Robin Hood Tavern. Elsewhere mention is made of the "Brokaw property," its upkeep, potential for commercial uses, etc.
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Manuscripts
Approx. 75 items: letters, forms, financial reports ; documents including "Offer [by Philip Chandler] to purchase from Southwest Company, a Nevada Corporation, ...(997) shares of the capital stock..." (5/15/1934) ; "Memorandum of Agreement," between TM and Southwest Company, both of these on blue backing ; several documents and forms produced by the State of Nevada ; Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Los Angeles bankbook for Philip Chandler (1935).
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Approx. 55 items: several pieces of correspondence, 1917-1918, between Valley Concrete Pipe Co. and representatives of the Estate of Harrison Gray Otis related to a dispute over payments on work done by Valley ; collection of cashier's check documentation from State Bank of Owensmouth payable to Otis Estate ; one letter, 11/17/1917, to Miss Mary Housel, at Huntington Hall [S. Pasadena girls school], urging payment of $11,000 owed to the estate of Harrison Gray Otis, which Mr. (Harry) Chandler will sign in place of Gen. Otis ; more.
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