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Landscape study for Territorial Normal School, Honolulu, 1931

Description:
From University of Hawaii College of Education web site: "In 1929, the TNS, which had outgrown its buildings on the side of Punchbowl, acquired land at the corner of University Avenue and Metcalf Street, and a building plus an annex were erected. A large campus with several buildings was planned for the site. However, in 1931, the legislature merged the TNS with the University, creating the Teachers College ... [in 1951] the Regents named the TC Building Wist Hall"
Date:
June, 1931
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972
Landscape study for Territorial Normal School, Honolulu, 1931

Sketch of Beverly Hills Parkway development, Beverly Hills, 1930

Description:
Zones like this one were created to separate the residential district from the Boulevard and included pedestrian paths and gardens. The electric bronze fountain illuminated by colored lights was installed at the corner of Wilshire and Santa Monica in 1930. Plan has an aerial view of the zone, a side view (cross-section) of the fountain, and a detailed perspective sketch of the fountain. 'Carmellite Ave' is actually Carmelita Ave
Date:
May 15, 1930
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972
Sketch of Beverly Hills Parkway development, Beverly Hills, 1930

Landscape plan for Will Rogers recreation park, Unit B, Los Angeles, 1942

Description:
Inset map shows Reseda Boulevard intersecting with Sunset Boulevard. According to Los Angeles Times, March 20, 1998, "Crossroads of Confusion," a plan to extend Reseda to Sunset and the Santa Monica area began in the 1920s and was scrapped in 1977. Some city maps incorrectly show an intersection between Reseda and Sunset.
Date:
Dec. 31, 1942
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972
Landscape plan for Will Rogers recreation park, Unit B, Los Angeles, 1942

Unidentified man leans on small post office building, De Luz, 1937

Description:
De Luz is an unincorporated community in San Diego County, approximately 12 miles east of the Pacific Ocean and at the southern end of the Santa Ana Mountains. The post office is historically significant because it was once the nation's smallest post office. A car is also pictured parked in front of the post office.
Date:
November 13, 1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:
Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972
Unidentified man leans on small post office building, De Luz, 1937