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MS 170/604 : Narrative of Her Captivity in Barbary, 1756. Journal of a Voyage by Sea from Calcutta to Madras, and of a Journal from there back to Dacca. (December 13, 1774-June 20,1775) / Marsh, Elizabeth Crisp

Description:: Dates of execution from Elizabeth Marsh's journal, dated, presumably in her own hand, Dec. 13, 1774-June 20, 1776. Bound with a copy of her captivity narrative in the hand of her brother John Marsh. The captivity narrative, an account of the seven months in 1756 she was held in Morocco as prisoner of the sultan Sidi Muhammad, has title "Narrative written by Miss Elizabeth Marsh during her captivity in Barbary in the year 1756."
Date:: 1756-1775
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Bound Manuscripts Collection

MS 170/587: Lectures on Chemistry by Doctor Black and Doctor Hope taken by Lovell Edgeworth

Description:: In most of the manuscript, text is only written on one side of each page.
Date:: 1796
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Bound Manuscripts Collection

MS 170/650: Memoirs of Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Esq. begun by himself, and concluded by his daughter, Maria Edgeworth.

Date:: 1844
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Bound Manuscripts Collection

MS 170/339: Record of the voyage of the transport Loo Choo from New York to San Francisco

Description:: Record of the voyage of the transport Loo Choo from New York to San Francisco carrying units of Colonel Jonathan D. Stevenson's 1st New York Volunteer Regiment to participate in the military conquest of California. Included are descriptions of life aboard the vessel, in San Francisco and at Santa Barbara, where the troops were on garrison duty.
Date:: September 26, 1846-July 3, 1847
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Bound Manuscripts Collection

The grammar of ornament, by Owen Jones. Illustrated by examples from various styles of ornament.

Description:: "Books referred to for illustrations, literary and pictorial": 1 p. preceding pl. LXXIV.
Date:: 1856
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Rare Books (YRL Special Collections)

Griffith, Griffith J., naturalization certificate, 1877

Description:: Certificate of act of naturalization for Griffith J. Griffith, a native of Wales, signed October 22, 1877, in San Francisco, CA.
Date:: October 22, 1877
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Griffith Family Papers, 1845-1973

William Lewis Sachtleben Athens travel diary

Description:: Entries in pen and ink
Date:: January 3, 1891-February 5, 1891
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Sachtleben (William Lewis) Papers. Collection 1841
Sachtleben (William) Diaries

William Lewis Sachtleben Turkey travel diary

Description:: William Lewis Sachtleben’s diary, notebook “No. 10”, covers a portion of their journey through the Armenian area of Turkey from April 12 to May 9 (there is a 2-page reading list at the end). During this time they rode from Ankara (Angora in the diary) to Sivas, to Merzifon (Mersovan in the diary).
Date:: April 12, 1891-May 9, 1891
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Sachtleben (William Lewis) Papers. Collection 1841
Sachtleben (William) Diaries

Deed from Harry J. and Annie L. Pinney to J. Edward Goodell

Date:: March 19, 1896
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Griffith Family Papers, 1845-1973

Deed of Rancho Los Feliz from Griffith J. Griffith and his wife to the city of Los Angeles

Description:: Typescript copy
Date:: March 5, 1898
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Griffith Family Papers, 1845-1973

Griffth, Griffith J., typescript copy of letter to his son, San Quentin Prison, December 20, 1905

Date:: December 20, 1905
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Griffith Family Papers, 1845-1973

Tolstoy, Leo, autograph letter signed to "Dear Sir," [e.g. Griffith J. Griffith], Jasnaja Poliana 3/16 April 1910

Description:: The letter was written from Tolstoy's home Yasnaya Polyana in Russia, and is dated in both the Julian and Gregorian styles.
Date:: April 3/16 1910
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Griffith Family Papers, 1845-1973

Los Angeles Herald newspaper article, Dec. 31, 1910

Description:: Article entitled "Angeleno Prizes Tolstoy's Letter: Probably Last of Sage's Communications Was Received by Griffith J. Griffith." Includes facsimilie of letter.
Date:: December 31, 1910
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Griffith Family Papers, 1845-1973

Griffith, Griffith J., typed letter to the Mayor and City Council of Los Angeles, December 21, 1912

Date:: December 21, 1912
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Griffith Family Papers, 1845-1973

The Carnegie-Myrdal study questionnaire

Description:: Questionnaire sent to Mr. Floyd C. Covington on the status of the Negro in the American life. Sent by Bunche in his capacity as staff member of the Carnegie-Myrdal Study of the Negro in America.
Date:: 1939
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Los Angeles Urban League Records, 1933-1945

Clipping from the Pittsburgh Courier with stories about Los Angeles, February 26, 1949

Description:: All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Date:: Feb. 26, 1949
Resource Type:: still image
text
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Wright, James, typed letter to Kenneth Rexroth, August 9, 1958

Date:: August 9, 1958
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Kenneth Rexroth Papers, 1853-1986 (bulk 1950-1975)

Submissions presented to the Commission on behalf of the Bishop of Johannesburg, Volume 1

Date:: 1960
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Submissions presented to the Commission on behalf of the Bishop of Johannesburg

Submissions presented to the Commission on behalf of the Bishop of Johannesburg, Volume 2

Date:: 1960
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Submissions presented to the Commission on behalf of the Bishop of Johannesburg

Wright, James, letter to Kenneth Rexroth, May 7, 1960

Description:: Discusses meeting with Robert Bly.
Date:: May 7, 1960
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Kenneth Rexroth Papers, 1853-1986 (bulk 1950-1975)

Wright, James, typed letter signed to Kenneth Rexroth, April 2, 1964

Date:: April 2, 1964
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Kenneth Rexroth Papers, 1853-1986 (bulk 1950-1975)

Wright, James, postcard to Kenneth Rexroth, April 7, 1964

Date:: April 7, 1964
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Kenneth Rexroth Papers, 1853-1986 (bulk 1950-1975)

Wright, James, typed letter signed to Kenneth Rexroth, April 14, 1964

Description:: Re: Rexroth's essay on American poets under 35.
Date:: April 14, 1964
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Kenneth Rexroth Papers, 1853-1986 (bulk 1950-1975)

Personal statement on the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Description:: Digitization took place as part of the California Cultures Project.
Date:: 1968
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Urquhart (Brian) Collection of Material about Ralph Bunche, ca. 1932-1972

Statement, 1946 September 10, Mr. Edgar J. Kaufmann, Pittsburgh, Penn.

Description:: Typed statement from Edgar J. Kaufman: o.a. professional services residence project, pool, landscaping, supervision, Palm Springs: $1500.00
Date:: September 10, 1946
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Richard and Dion Neutra Papers, 1925-1970

Checklist for Palmer Steel Construction Inc., Los Angeles, California, 1935

Date:: September 3, 1935
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Richard and Dion Neutra Papers, 1925-1970

Specifications, carpentry, millwork, and accessories, undated, 5 of 5

Description:: Folder 13 of the construction reference files includes specifications of materials and labor for carpentry, millwork, and accessories. Also includes specifications of kitchen equipment.
Date:: Between 1946 and 1967
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Richard and Dion Neutra Papers, 1925-1970

Specifications, accessories, undated

Description:: Folder 12 of the construction reference files includes specifications of closet, bathroom, and miscellaneous accessories.
Date:: Between 1946 and 1967
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Richard and Dion Neutra Papers, 1925-1970

Specification dummy for Mill Creek Summit Maintenance Yard, 1947-1949, 09 of 30

Description:: Folder 19 of the Construction reference files contains an elaborate specification dummy for the Mill Creek project, which Richard J. Neutra completed in 1949 for the Road Department of the County of Los Angeles. This section contains specifications of Division J (glass and glazing) and Division K (painting). Included are details of scope, materials, labor, and equipment.
Date:: Between 1947 and 1949
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Richard and Dion Neutra Papers, 1925-1970

Specification dummy for Mill Creek Summit Maintenance Yard, 1947-1949, 10 of 30

Description:: Folder 19 of the Construction reference files contains an elaborate specification dummy for the Mill Creek project, which Richard J. Neutra completed in 1949 for the Road Department of the County of Los Angeles. This section concludes the specifications of Division K (painting), with details of scope, materials, and labor.
Date:: Between 1947 and 1949
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Richard and Dion Neutra Papers, 1925-1970

Specification dummy for Mill Creek Summit Maintenance Yard, 1947-1949, 04 of 30

Description:: Folder 19 of the Construction reference files contains an elaborate specification dummy for the Mill Creek project, which Richard J. Neutra completed in 1949 for the Road Department of the County of Los Angeles. This section contains specifications for Division D, tile work. Details include scope, materials, preparation of surfaces, and setting of tile for floors, counters, and walls.
Date:: Between 1947 and 1949
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Richard and Dion Neutra Papers, 1925-1970

Specification dummy for Mill Creek Summit Maintenance Yard, 1947-1949, 16 of 30

Description:: Folder 19 of the Construction reference files contains an elaborate specification dummy for the Mill Creek project, which Richard J. Neutra completed in 1949 for the Road Department of the County of Los Angeles. This section concludes the specifications of Division N (plumbing and heating) and details installation, attachments and supports, testing, cleaning, and finishing.
Date:: Between 1947 and 1949
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Richard and Dion Neutra Papers, 1925-1970

Specifications, electrical work, undated, 5 of 6

Description:: Folder 21 of the Construction reference files contains specifications of scope, materials, and labor for electrical work. This set also contains an architectural drawing of kitchen details from the General Electric Kitchen Institute Architecture Department and specifications for portable appliances and electrical wiring.
Date:: Between 1946 and 1967
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Richard and Dion Neutra Papers, 1925-1970

Specification dummy for Mill Creek Summit Maintenance Yard, 1947-1949, 27 of 30

Description:: Folder 20 of the Construction reference files continues the elaborate specification dummy for the Mill Creek project, which Richard J. Neutra completed in 1949 for the Road Department of the County of Los Angeles. This set contains specifications of scope, materials, and installation for Division L (metal detention screens), Division LL (metal lockers), and Division P (insulation).
Date:: Between 1947 and 1949
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Richard and Dion Neutra Papers, 1925-1970

Specification check list, miscellaneous and ornamental metal, undated

Description:: Folder 3 of the Construction reference files contains specification check lists for multiple types of materials and work. This set specifies scope, installation, and workmanship for miscellaneous and ornamental metal.
Date:: Between 1946 and 1967
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Richard and Dion Neutra Papers, 1925-1970

Specifications, carpentry, millwork, and accessories, undated, 4 of 5

Description:: Folder 13 of the construction reference files includes specifications of materials and labor for carpentry, millwork, and accessories.
Date:: Between 1946 and 1967
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Richard and Dion Neutra Papers, 1925-1970

Specifications of building alterations and interior equipment for Wetherby-Kayser, Los Angeles, 1935, 1 of 2

Description:: Folder 2 of the Construction reference files contains specifications for Wetherby-Kayser Shoe Company, Los Angeles, CA. This set includes general conditions and contract with specficiations for walls and flooring, carpentry, hardware, and metal work.
Date:: December 20, 1935
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Richard and Dion Neutra Papers, 1925-1970

Specification check list, screens and screen-cloth, undated

Description:: Folder 3 of the Construction reference files contains specification check lists for multiple types of materials and work. This set specifies scope, materials, and workmanship for screens and screen-cloth.
Date:: Between 1946 and 1967
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Richard and Dion Neutra Papers, 1925-1970

Specifications, sheet metal, undated, 09 of

Description:: Folder 1 contains specifications of sheet metal. This section contains details of scope, materials, workmanship, and guarentee for roofing and flashing. Includes one handwritten list of numbered sheet metal scope sheets with abbreviated project names.
Date:: Between 1946 and 1967
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Richard and Dion Neutra Papers, 1925-1970

Kaufmann House, [photo] caption list residence of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Kaufmann....Interiors

Date:: circa 1945
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Richard and Dion Neutra Papers, 1925-1970

Specifications, concrete and masonry, undated, 3 of 4

Description:: Folder 15 of the construction reference files includes specifications of concrete and masonry for gravel, broken stone, concrete slabs, tile and terazzo floors, fireplace, agricultural drain, incinerator, flues, and cesspool. Also includes pricing.
Date:: Between 1946 and 1967
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Richard and Dion Neutra Papers, 1925-1970

Specifications, concrete and masonry, undated, 4 of 4

Description:: Folder 15 of the construction reference files includes pricing and specifications of concrete slabs, floors, and stairway. Also includes specifications of cement, sand, gravel, broken stones, reinforcing, mix, forms, and pouring.
Date:: Between 1946 and 1967
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Richard and Dion Neutra Papers, 1925-1970

Mosk House, caption list, Los Angeles, California, 1933

Description:: List of captions for photographs of the Mosk House, arranged by interior and exterior shots.
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Richard and Dion Neutra Papers, 1925-1970

Letter, 1938 August 18, Fishers Island, N.Y. to Neutras

Description:: Photocopy of handwritten letter from John N. Brown describing his reaction to the Neutra designed furniture that had arrived at Windshield.
Date:: August 18, 1938
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Richard and Dion Neutra Papers, 1925-1970

Specification check list, electrical work, undated

Description:: Folder 3 of the Construction reference files contains specification check lists for multiple types of materials and work. This set specifies scope, materials, and workmanship for electrical work.
Date:: Between 1946 and 1967
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Richard and Dion Neutra Papers, 1925-1970

Specifications, electrical work, undated, 2 of 6

Description:: Folder 21 of the Construction reference files contains specifications of scope, materials, and labor for electrical work.
Date:: Between 1946 and 1967
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Richard and Dion Neutra Papers, 1925-1970

Specifications, electrical work, undated, 1 of 6

Description:: Folder 21 of the Construction reference files contains specifications of scope, materials, and labor for electrical work.
Date:: Between 1946 and 1967
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Richard and Dion Neutra Papers, 1925-1970

Letter, 1939 July 6, Providence, R.I. to Richard J. Neutra, Los Angeles, Calif. [1 page]

Description:: Photocopy of letter from John N. Brown expressing how much Mrs. Brown and himself are enjoying Windshield [John N. Brown House] since moving in on June 18, 1939.
Date:: July 6, 1939
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Richard and Dion Neutra Papers, 1925-1970

The Architectural forum, 1936 April

Description:: p. 338: Two photographs of living room and kitchen and one architectural drawing.
Date:: April 1936
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Richard and Dion Neutra Papers, 1925-1970

Specifications, sheet metal, undated, 04 of

Description:: Housed in the sheet metal specifications folder of the Construction reference files, this section contains the second set of published instructions. Includes specifications for creating multiple types of seaming and flashing.
Date:: Between 1946 and 1967
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Richard and Dion Neutra Papers, 1925-1970

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