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San Marino, CA 91108
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Approx. 10 items: 6-pp. of speech notes for Tom Johnson (plus "stage" directions) to introduce Jean Sharley Taylor at the Town Hall ; multipage list of "Table Assignments" for the Town Hall dinner ; related correspondence. 1990 dinner theme - "Town Hall salutes family literacy" ; packet of information, including booklet, "Voices," which documented and described the first fifty years (1938-1987) of Town Hall of California.
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2 items: complete copy of Voices, publ. by Town Hall of California (1987); note to Carolyn Strickler, LAT History Center, from Stender Sweeney, a program that "went very well."
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Correspondence, including some annotated by Harry Chandler, from Town Hall; the Structural Engineers Association of Southern California; Vierling Kersey, Superintendent of Los Angeles schools, and others. Topics include earthquake hazards to Los Angeles school buildings. File of L. D. Hotchkiss.
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Twenty items comprising eighty-five pages pertaining to Bob Kirsch, containing photocopies of clippings, notes, letters, and a booklet.
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7 items: orig. booklet, Historical Murals in the Los Angeles County Hall of Records Board of Supervisors Hearing Room, "a Federal art project of the Works Progress Administration...", 1939 ; orig. booklet, Los Angeles County Government (1964) ; tear sheets, Los Angeles (mag), articles on Sheriff Peter Pitchess and on the five County Supervisors ; orig. complete issue of newsletter, "Associated Historical Societies of Los Angeles County," 1/1988 ; related materials.
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7 items: commemorative booklet, Corner-stone laying - Los Angeles City Hall, 6/22/1927 ; article copy, California History, 9/1987, "El Portugese...Don Antonio Rocha, California's first Portugese sailor ; white folder, with pocket containing booklets, brochures and other material relating to Project Restore (L.A.), 1990 ; tear sheet, Downtown News, 10/27/1986, "New clothes for City Hall"; etc.
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