Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Visual Materials
Visual Materials
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Visual Materials
Includes several group portraits: Bank of Italy employees in Los Angeles; Elks lodge marching band of Eureka, Ca.; Semi-Tropic Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, no. 371; California Highway Patrol officers standing with CHP superintendent Eugene Biscailuz, downtown Los Angeles; Shriners from the El Zaribah Temple of Phoenix, Arizona; University of Southern California (USC) track and field team (1931); Citizens National Bank employees; Los Angeles Police Chief George K. Home and officers. Other views: unidentified collector with carved ivory pieces; William Wrigley, Jr. home on hill overlooking Avalon Bay, Catalina Island; woman posed with Psychograph Co. machine on her head; Harris and Frank department store interior, showing boy's clothing.
photCL 555
Manuscripts
Glass plate with a group portrait of about 30 members of the Willow Lodge No. 121 of Snelling, a branch of the Odd Fellows, taken in a field with trees in the background. The men are wearing ceremonial vestments over their suits, and four men are mounted on horses. A man on the left is holding the lodge's standard and is flanked by two boys holding strings to steady the banner.
mssLattaS, Box 114, Folder 4, Item 1
Manuscripts
Glass plate with a group portrait of about 40 members of the Lafayette Lodge No. 65 of La Grange, a branch of the Odd Fellows, taken in a field with trees in the background. The men are wearing ceremonial vestments over their suits, and four men are mounted on horses. A man in the center is holding the lodge's standard and is flanked by two boys in white suits holding strings to steady the banner.
mssLattaS, Box 113, Folder 6, Item 1
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Manuscripts
Letters and receipts related to the Independent Order of Odd Fellows in Alameda, Sacramento, San Andreas, Diamond Spring, and Stockton, California. Includes a letter of resignation as Vice Grand of Charity Lodge No.6 from Benjamin P. Kooser (also includes notes on a ball to attract new members), a printed prospectus and receipt for the I.O.O.F. "Black Book" (1856), a letter about an Indiana member's wife who is searching for him in California, a printed circular asking for donations, a printed list of how many representatives each lodge is entitled to (1858), and a letter from C.A.E. Hertel detailing his illnesses and asking for sick benefits.
mssHM 74309-74314
Visual Materials
Street view of the apartment building at 4643 Los Feliz. The stairs are semi-enclosed, and metal railing is used decoratively.
photCL 402 (32434)
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Visual Materials
Old shelf number: eph J3-5 (Monrovia 3a). One of three states of the same map, each differing in the pictures of the surround and verso. This is probably the second of the three. Two text boxes above map, "Monrovia" and "A semi-tropic land." Order and approximate date based on names found in Monrovia directories (RB 448336). Vignettes and description in surround. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Printed detail and photos of Monrovia.
ephMPCALIF0001a