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La Brea Pits (Calif.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 157 Collections and/or Records:

Rancho La Brea -- project announcement, 1972

 File
Identifier: Box 51: Folder 22
Abstract

This file contains correspondence and operational cost estimates for Rancho La Brea.

Dates: Other: 1972

Rancho La Brea project proposal, 1973

 File
Identifier: Box 45: Folder 19
Abstract

This file contains project proposals for building projects at Rancho La Brea and Hancock Park.

Dates: Other: 1973

Rancho La Brea saber tooth cat skull -- oversize photos, 1928

 File
Identifier: Box 62: Folder 3
Abstract

This file contains photos of a saber tooth cat skull being excavated from Rancho La Brea.

Dates: Other: 1928

Report on excavations at La Brea Tar Pits, 1929

 File
Identifier: Box 1: Folder 102
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection is composed of correspondence, field notes, paleontological illustrations, and monthly reports from the Vertebrate Paleontology department under Henry Anson Wylde, Science Division Chief. It includes exhibit planning materials, collections management and specimen loan information, and excavation reports from Rancho La Brea and Conkling Cavern in New Mexico.

Dates: Other: 1929

Request for lantern slides, 1912-1917

 File
Identifier: Box 1: Folder 3
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains materials related to Hancock Park, Rancho La Brea, and the George C. Page Museum and includes correspondence with Theodore Roosevelt regarding Hancock Park.

Dates: 1912-1917

Residence, 1950

 File
Identifier: Box 37: Folder 15
Abstract

This file contains correspondence related to the residences at Hancock Park.

Dates: Other: 1950

Safety Committee reports and meeting notes, 1979-1984

 File
Identifier: Box 23: Folder 11
Abstract

This file contains Safety Committee reports and accident prevention program materials.

Dates: Other: 1979-1984

The preservation of Rancho La Brea, 1916

 File
Identifier: Box 1: Folder 22
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains materials related to Hancock Park, Rancho La Brea, and the George C. Page Museum and includes correspondence with Theodore Roosevelt regarding Hancock Park.

Dates: 1916

Treasures of the Tar Pits, 1988

 File
Identifier: Box 37: Folder 12
Abstract

This file contains event invites and press kits for the Treasures of the Tar Pits exhibit.

Dates: Other: 1988

Treasures of the Tar Pits media coverage -- VHS, 1995

 Item
Identifier: Box 60
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains slides, magnetic audio tape, 16mm film, and video cassettes related to exhibitions at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.

Dates: Other: 1995