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Art department, 1913-1921

 Series
Identifier: 2

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection is composed primarily of correspondence, as well as budget records, newspaper clippings, press relases, and scientific collecting permits. The collection documents the activities of Director of the Los Angeles Museum of History, Science, and Art, Frank S. Daggett from 1911-1920 and incldues correspondence regarding Hancock Park and Rancho La Brea, collecting expeditions to Alaska and Africa, and includes correspondence with Theodore Roosevelt.

Dates

  • 1913-1921

Extent

From the Collection: 2 Linear Feet (5 Full Hollinger Boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This series contains materials related to the Museum art department, including correspondence, exhibition planning, object lists, and art class descriptions.

Repository Details

Part of the The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Museum Archives Repository

Contact:
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Los Angeles CA 90007 United States