Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Visual Materials
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Visual Materials
Image of Fern Dell at Griffith Park in Hollywood, California.
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Visual Materials
Image of Fern Dell at Griffith Park in Hollywood, California.
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Visual Materials
Image of the Griffith Park Observatory at Griffith Park in Hollywood, California.
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Image of the Greek Theatre at Griffith Park in Hollywood, California, with the Griffith Park Observatory visible on the ridge at right.
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Views of "Fern Dell" wallpaper.
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Manuscripts
6 items: original brochure, "Corner Stone Laying - Griffith Observatory, Griffith Park (7/12/1934) ; memo from "Meredith" (staff writer) to "Mr. Hawke" (editor) defending an element that had been included in a story about the ceremony related to laying observatory cornerstone ; booklet, Griffith Observatory and Planetarium, Los Angeles, 5/1939 ; bio sheet (on onionskin paper), dated 10/20/1938, headed "Van M. Griffith" ; LAT article copy, 12/26/1967, "Donated in 1896, Griffith Park--the City's biggest Christmas gift."
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