SIX COLLEGIATE DECADES: THE GROWTH OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

"SIX COLLEGIATE DECADES: THE GROWTH OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA"

Entry/Object ID

2004.238.1.2

Description

"SIX COLLEGIATE DECADES: THE GROWTH OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA" Color: Orange; Black; White "Six Collegiate Decades: The Growth of Higher Education in Southern California" published by Security First National Bank of Los Angeles, 1929. The 111-page item has an image of a UCLA building corridor with the title superimposed at the top and bottom on the front cover. Contents include a general essay on the topic, followed by small essays on the various schools in the region, including Loyola [Marymount], USC, Occidental, The Claremont Colleges, Whittier, La Verne, Cal Tech, UCLA, and affiliated museums, such as the Los Angeles Museum of History, Science, and Art, the Huntington Library, and the Southwest Museum. The original envelope which contained the book and which has the front cover reproduced along with the bank's name at the upper left of the front is item b). There are many photographs in the document, which is in good condition with spine and cover edge rubbing, dogeared corners, dented edges, a fold on the last page, some evidence of pest damage, and scratches on the front cover. The envelope is in poor condition with much creasing, tears, brittleness, and discoloration.

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Search Terms

Three-dimensional, Pamphlets, Security First National Bank of Los Angeles, Education, Higher--California, Southern, Museums--California, Southern

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Object Name

Pamphlets