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Description:: Structure labeled "exist. adobe building" is probably the Hugo Reid Adobe, which is the only area in the site that has been excavated by archaeologists. Hugo Reid, who was married to a Tongva woman, was the first recorded owner of the land. The site is now called the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden and is currently (2011) open daily during business hours for visitors, at a fee. Cornell was a member of the Southern California Horticultural Institute, which created the Arboretum, and was on the board for several years and acted as chairman of the board for a number of years.
Date:: March 1947
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Description:: Color painting of the three-story building built around central courtyard, with street, trees, and lawn in foreground, mountains in background
Date:: December 19, 1957
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Description:: Plan includes flow and drainage details in main plan and 4 sections
Date:: February 14, 1946
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Description:: Oriented to show the building's east side and placed outdoors with a Westwood Hills home sales advertisement in the background. The Physics Biology Building was renamed Kinsey Hall and is today known as the Humanities Building.
Date:: c.1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:: Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection

Description:: Oriented to show the building's west side and placed outdoors with a Westwood Hills home sales advertisement in the background. The Physics-Biology Building was renamed Kinsey Hall and is today known as the Humanities Building.
Date:: c.1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:: Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection

Description:: Oriented to show the building's west side and placed outdoors with a Westwood Hills home sales advertisement in the background.
Date:: c.1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:: Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection

Description:: The Physics-Biology Building as photographed from the Goodyear Blimp looking northwest. The Library (College Library, subsequently Powell Library) appears in the background to the left and Royce Hall is on the right. The Physics-Biology Building was renamed Kinsey Hall and is today known as the Humanities Building.
Date:: April 28, 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:: Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection

Description:: Exterior view of the north side of the building shortly after construction.
Date:: c.1929
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:: Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection

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