Art Museum, 1953-1972
Scope and Contents
This collection is composed primarily of correspondence, as well as budget records, newspaper clippings, press relases, meeting notes, exhibition schedules, and scientific collecting permits. The collection documents the activities of Acting Director of the Los Angeles County Museum, Charles F. Gehring from 1946-1970 and incldues correspondence regarding Hancock Park, exhibitions development, quarterly reports, and capital building projects.
Dates
- 1953-1972
Extent
From the Collection: 10.42 Linear Feet (25 Full Hollinger Boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This series contains materials related to the Museum's art collections and art exhibitions and includes acquisitions information, building lease and development planning, and budget and funding information.
Repository Details
Part of the The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Museum Archives Repository