Manuscripts

Michael Ramirez cartoon collection

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Description: Collection includes two Los Angeles Times political cartoons by Michael Ramirez. One is dated 1997 and is the eighth of thirteen editions made. It includes two figures, one figure reads "I have returned," and the other reads "Look dad. Another weirdo on the beach." The second is signed by Ramirez in pencil on the lower right and is edition 175 out of 175. It reads, "I'd like to see the environmental impact report on this baby..."
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date: 1997-1998.
Call number: mssRamirez
Creator: Ramirez, Michael(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Provenance unknown. In library as of February 2024.
Restrictions: Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.

Michael W. Fitzpatrick collection

Manuscripts

The collection consists of 1 scrapbook, 1 framed photograph, and 1 service record book from the Marine Service Bureau. The binding on the scrapbook is loose with some materials detached from the pages. The scrapbook contains photographs concerning Fitzpatrick's service in Cuba, Panama, and Nicaragua, as well as friends and family. Also included are several types of correspondence, marriage nuptials, and other ephemera. To note is a Tropical Radio-United Press piece titled "Cressy's History of California" (based on a tourist pamphlet by Will M. Cressy) as well as photographs of the 1931 Managua, Nicaragua earthquake. The framed photograph features Fitzpatrick on the deck of the ship Talamanca, along with other crewmembers. The service record book contains descriptive information about Fitzpatrick and his time as a seaman. Enclosed within the book are 90 Certificates of Discharge dating between 1927 and 1936, and a December 1945 letter from Fitzpatrick's cousin Honora discussing the latest news out of Ireland. Also included is a Seaman's Protection Certificate as well and other ephemera.The materials concern individuals or places associated with Fitzpatrick and his career. Among the primary subjects represented in the collection are Fitzpatrick's service in Cuba, Panama, and Nicaragua. The collection also includes information regarding Fitzpatrick's time as a student at Drury College, club memberships, and his family.

mssFitzpatm

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Michael Redgrave letter to "Mr. Bullock,"

Manuscripts

In the letter Redgrave talks about curtain calls, two actresses, and other theater issues. The letter is written on "Garrick Club" letterhead.

mssHM 78389

Men with a motorcycle. September 26, 1926

Visual Materials

Two men in knickerbockers with a Harley Davidson motorcycle. One is sitting on the bike, while the other stands next to it and rests a foot on the curb. An advertisement over the rear tire reads "Ride this way! 80 miles per gallon ; comfortable ; safe".

photCL 402 (29395)

Los Angeles County public lands : sec. 21-28, T.2 S.R. 13 (i.e., 11?) W. S.B.M

Manuscripts

Adjacent: Ranchos Santa Gertrudes, Bartolo. Hachures, color highlighting; parcel owners: L. Dorami, Fr. Pollareno, Jose Sanchez, Juan Corrales, J.M. Ramirez & corresponding acreage. ; [This clearly is mislabeled, and does not appear to be in the sections indicated in R. 11 W. either. ; One would need to check further in record books of deeds at USC to see where these parcels are. ; The collection does not appear to have the fieldbooks for these surveys (two of them: 11/28-28/1862; Ramirez, 8/26/1863). ; Perhaps they are in one of the seven fieldbooks at UCLA.]. Title supplied by cataloger.

mssSolano SR_Map_0763.01

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A. Michael Noll papers

Manuscripts

The collection is composed primarily of published and typewritten articles by Dr. Noll, J. R. Pierce, and other authors. It also contains correspondence between Dr. Noll and J. R. Pierce as well as W. O. Baker. Several noteworthy items include the earliest piece of Dr. Noll's artwork and a letter from J. R. Pierce to Richard Nixon. Letters to and from Arthur C. Clarke are also included, which discuss Clarke's forthcoming books, and a typewritten article by J. R. Pierce provides technical counsel for the film "2001: A Space Odyssey."

mssNoll

Harry Chandler & W.W. Michael on front porch of cabin

Manuscripts

Two mounted 2 x 3" color prints. Harry Chandler & W.W. Michael are pictured on the front porch of a cabin, while the other photograph shows a mountain view with trees and a fence in the foreground. Text handwritten between prints reads "Merry Christmas 1943 W. W. Michael."

mssLAT 01271

Michael Ramirez cartoon collection

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