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Rare Books
Includes 2 leaves of "1972 Election of Officers" laid in. Two copies. LACMA call number: LACMA Calif L4-A L879a.
644034_493
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Visual Materials
Exterior and interior views of association building, emphasizing library and lecture hall.
photCL MLP 3555
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Visual Materials
A collection of three photograph albums, approximately 200 loose photographs, and three panoramic photographs related to the Los Angeles County Medical Association. Subjects include portraits of LACMA members; medical personnel, buildings, equipment, and facilities. The panoramic photographs depict a group portrait of a member picnic in Sunland (1923); movie extras dressed as bathing beauties in Venice (1918); and a post-convention clinic at Hal Roach Studios, featuring the movie set and over 100 people in a group portrait (1920). The three albums are: USC School of Medicine, Los Angeles, first post-graduate class, Summer 1900; California Hospital, Los Angeles, personnel (doctors and nurses), 1908. Includes original photograph of Leon Czolgosz with Bertillon measurements from the Detective Bureau, Police Department of Buffalo, New York, September 6, 1901; and Portraits of French Doctors of the second half of the 19th century.
photCL 495
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Visual Materials
Maynard L. Parker negatives, photographs, and other material consists of 57,893 black-and-white negatives, color transparencies, black-and-white prints, and color prints; 39 presentation albums; and 17 boxes of office records, 1930-1974. Created primarily by Maynard Parker, the archive documents the residential and non-residential work of architects, interior designers, landscape architects, artists, builders, real estate developers, and clients associated with these fields, foremost among them the magazine House Beautiful. Also included in the collection are photographs taken by other individuals, such as architect Cliff May and Parker's assistant, Charles Yerkes.
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Rare Books
12-panel folded brochure, undated. Includes LACMA date stamp of 1947 and advertisement for the School of Tropical and Preventive Medicine. LACMA call number: LACMA Calif L137-A C-68 n.d.
644034_267
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Manuscripts
The collection contains forty-one (41) volumes of minute books of the Los Angeles County Medical Association (LACMA) from 1871 to 1970. The collection consists of three series: 1. four initial minute books from meetings of the association from its beginning in 1871 to 1905; 2. twenty-eight volumes of minutes from LACMA's Board of Councilors from 1905 to 1970; and 3. nine volumes of the minutes of LACMA's Board of Trustees from 1920 to 1966. The volumes are labeled Volume 1-41; each series is arranged in chronological order. Several prominent California physicians held chief positions with LACMA including Walter Jarvis Barlow, Lewis T. Bullock, George Dock, William R. Molony, and Joseph Pomeroy Widney. Most of the volumes are typewritten but some are handwritten.
mssLACMA minute books