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Pre-California: 17th to early-19th centuries Series 1

Box 1, Folder 1-2

Alphabet: Egyptian and Chinese influence; printing; book-making

Box 1, Folder 3

Early American arts and crafts

Box 1, Folder 4

Early American powder horns, warming pans, etc.

Box 1, Folder 5

Early American ceramics, glassware, silver and furniture

Box 1, Folder 6

Early American sculpture: wooden Indians and cigar store figures

Box 1, Folder 7

Early American textiles and printed fabrics: quilts, coverlets, embroidery, needlework, hooked rugs

Box 1, Folder 8-9

United States flags and seals

Box 11, Folder 1

Mosaic brochure: drawings, etc.

 

California: Mid-19th century to 1943 Series 2

Box 2, Folder 1-2

Biographies of historical figures

Box 2, Folder 3

Community studies: Los Angeles County, various

Box 11, Folder 2-6

Community studies: El Monte pioneer days

Box 11, Folder 7-9

Community studies: El Monte biographical sketches

Box 2, Folder 4

Community studies: Inglewood

Box 2, Folder 5

Community studies: Los Angeles - Inception, history, development, etc.

Box 2, Folder 6-8

Community studies: Los Angeles - Civic center

Box 2, Folder 9-12

Community studies: Los Angeles - Parks and recreational centers

Box 2, Folder 13-15

Community studies: Los Angeles Negro Survey, 1935

Box 2, Folder 16

Community studies: Los Angeles Plaza Church

Box 2, Folder 17

Community studies: Los Angeles - Racial elements

Box 3, Folder 1

Community studies: Redlands

Box 11, Folder 10

Community studies: San Bernardino and Jedediah Smith

Box 3, Folder 2-3

Culture and customs

Box 3, Folder 4

Evolution as a state

Box 3, Folder 5

Flags, state seal, county seals

Box 3, Folder 6

Land grants (Ranchos)

Box 3, Folder 7

California place names: Imperial County

Box 3, Folder 8

California place names: Kern County

Box 3, Folder 9-10

California place names: Los Angeles County

Box 3, Folder 11

California place names: Orange County

Box 3, Folder 12

California place names: San Bernardino County

Box 3, Folder 13

California place names: San Diego County

Box 3, Folder 14

California place names: Santa Barbara County

Box 3, Folder 15

California place names: Ventura County

Box 4, Folder 1-3

Indian collection: Photographs and notes

Box 4, Folder 4

Indian pioneers

Box 4, Folder 5

Indian legends and commentary on visual works by White Bead Quann

Box 4, Folder 6

Indian art, chiefs, regalia, history (California and Idaho)

Box 4, Folder 7

Indian rock paintings (Southern California)

Box 4, Folder 8

Manufacturing in Spanish California

Box 4, Folder 9

Missions: Junipero Serra

Box 4, Folder 10

Missions: General information

Box 4, Folder 11-12

Mission La Purisima Concepcion

Box 4, Folder 13

Missions: Patron saints and modern miracles

Box 4, Folder 14

Mission San Antonio de Padua

Box 4, Folder 15

San Bernardino Asistencia (Redlands)

Box 5, Folder 1

Mission San Buenaventura

Box 5, Folder 2

Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo (Mission Carmel)

Box 5, Folder 3

Mission San Diego

Box 5, Folder 4

Mission San Fernando

Box 5, Folder 5

Mission San Francisco Solano

Box 5, Folder 6

Mission San Gabriel

Box 5, Folder 7

Mission San Juan Capistrano

Box 5, Folder 8

Mission San Luis Obispo

Box 5, Folder 9

Mission Santa Barbara

Box 5, Folder 10

Mission Santa Clara

Box 5, Folder 11

Rancho Camarillo: History

Box 5, Folder 12

Russia's contribution to California history

 

Spanish-American arts and crafts Series 3

Box 11, Folder 11

Branding irons and firearms

Box 11, Folder 12-14

Branding irons: Drawings

Box 5, Folder 13-14

Collections, Private: Early American and Spanish-Californian

Box 6, Folder 1

Costumes: Bibliography

Box 6, Folder 5-7

Costumes, Female: Sketches and layout

Box 11, Folder 15

Costumes, Female: Sketches and layout

Box 6, Folder 2-4

Costumes, Male: Sketches and layout

Box 6, Folder 8

Costumes: Spanish California

Box 12, Folder 1-4, Volume 1

Decorative art of Spanish-American design

Box 6, Folder 9

Dolls

Box 6, Folder 10

Figurines

Box 12, Folder 5

Original drawings

Box 6, Folder 11

Pony Express Museum, Arcadia

Box 6, Folder 12

Quilts

Box 7, Folder 1-4

Saddlery

Box 12, Folder 6

Saddlery

Box 7, Folder 5

Spanish-American arts of the Southwest

 

Reports by topic Series 4

Box 12, Folder 7

San Diego to Los Angeles

Box 12, Folder 8

Architecture

Box 12, Folder 9-10

Carving

Box 12, Folder 11

Ceramics

Box 13, Folder 1-4

Costume

Box 13, Folder 5

Drawings and photographs

Box 13, Folder 6-8

Furniture

Box 13, Folder 9

Glassware

Box 13, Folder 10-14

Metal work

Box 13, Folder 15-19

Miscellaneous

Box 13, Folder 20-21

Textiles

Box 14, Folder 1-2

Textiles

Box 14, Folder 3

Watercolor

Box 7, Folder 6

Receipts for plates of drawings and photographs sent to Washington D.C.

Box 7, Folder 7

Receipts for shipping to Washington D.C.

Box 7, Folder 8

Index of plates sent to Washington D.C.

Physical Description: Negatives and photographs
Box 9

Index of plates sent to Washington D.C.

Physical Description: File cards
Box 10

Index of plates sent to Washington D.C.

Physical Description: File cards
 

Special interest and political organizations Series 5

Box 8, Folder 1

Radio

Box 15, Folder 1

Newspaper: ATOLA Reporter (Affiliated Teacher Organizations of Los Angeles) 1939 October

Box 15, Folder 2

Newspaper: National Ham and Eggs 1939 November 11

Biographical / Historical

The Ham and Eggs movement was an old-age pension movement in California in the 1930s. It was founded by Robert Noble, a controversial radio personality.
Box 15, Folder 3-4

Newspaper: Noble News (2 issues) 1939 September 18 and 25

Biographical / Historical

Newspaper created by Robert Noble.
Box 15, Folder 5

Newspaper: San Diego Sun 1939 September 27

Box 15, Folder 6

Newspaper: San Francisco News 1939 August 5

Box 15, Folder 7

Newspaper: Townsend National Weekly 1939 September 8

Box 8, Folder 2

Typed and mimeographed articles

Box 8, Folder 3

Southern California Citizens Against 30 Thursday materials

Scope and Contents

Documents titled "Origin and Menace of 30 Thursday."
Box 14, Folder 7

Southern California Citizens Against 30 Thursday materials Part 1

Scope and Contents

Items removed from binder labeled "Final Campaign Report - Southern California Citizens Against 30 Thursday - Fred H. Johnson, Executive Secretary."
Box 8, Folder 4

Southern California Citizens Against 30 Thursday materials Part 2

Scope and Contents

Items removed from binder labeled "Final Campaign Report - Southern California Citizens Against 30 Thursday - Fred H. Johnson, Executive Secretary."
Box 14, Folder 8

Southern California Citizens Against 30 Thursday materials Part 3

Scope and Contents

Items removed from binder labeled "Final Campaign Report - Southern California Citizens Against 30 Thursday - Fred H. Johnson, Executive Secretary."
Box 14, Folder 9

Southern California Citizens Against 30 Thursday materials Part 4

Scope and Contents

Items removed from binder labeled "Final Campaign Report - Southern California Citizens Against 30 Thursday - Fred H. Johnson, Executive Secretary."
Box 8, Folder 5

Southern California Citizens Against 30 Thursday materials Part 5

Scope and Contents

Items removed from binder labeled "Final Campaign Report - Southern California Citizens Against 30 Thursday - Fred H. Johnson, Executive Secretary."
Box 14, Folder 10

Southern California Citizens Against 30 Thursday materials Part 6

Scope and Contents

Items removed from binder labeled "Final Campaign Report - Southern California Citizens Against 30 Thursday - Fred H. Johnson, Executive Secretary."
Box 14, Folder 11

Southern California Citizens Against 30 Thursday materials Part 7

Scope and Contents

Items removed from binder labeled "Final Campaign Report - Southern California Citizens Against 30 Thursday - Fred H. Johnson, Executive Secretary."