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Frances Hinio and her son standing in front of their home at Tejon Ranch
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Tejon Ranch Company
Manuscripts
Approx. 70 items: letters, balance sheets, legal and banking documents related to ownership and operation of Tejon Ranch in the Tehachapi Mountains, fifty miles north of Los Angeles. Includes: "Minutes of meeting of Bondholders' Committee (11/30/1944)" ; multiple copies of "Request - To Title Insurance and Trust Company... (subordination agreement)" ; collected correspondence of the Tejon Ranch Co. for the period 1944 - 1948.
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Mrs. Vivian Gomez at Tejon Ranch standing beside the bell from her village church
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Black and white photograph. From news caption: "Mrs. Vivian Gomez, one of [the] last Indians in Tejon's Old Indian Village, stands beside one of her treasures, an old bell from [the] old village church."
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Harry Chandler with Herbert Hoover and others at Tejon Ranch
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Black and white photograph. Ex-President Herbert Hoover comes to Southern California from Palo Alto to call on Harry Chandler at the Tejon Ranch headquarters. Pictured (L to R): Juan Jesus Lopez (ranch manager), Harry Chandler, Herbert Hoover, Marian Otis Chandler, Alonzo Taylor and Helen Chandler. Related to image LAT 01127.
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[Engraved portrait of Isaac Newton after Sir James Thornhill]
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Description Broken into 3 panels: image (26 x 21 cm.); caption (5 x 22 cm.); provenance inscription (11 x 18 cm) Babson no. BC / J13 Notes Mounted. Inscription reads: I believe this engraving to be rare -it was purchased by me at a village inn by the river side when on a boating excursion down the Cam around 1821. J. Hooper A.B." The printed caption, originally at head of engraving reads in part: "Done from an original p[aint]ing of Sir James Thornhill's in the custody of Rev. Dr. Bentley. Master of Trinity College."
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Four generations. Old Maria and her mother, her son Juan & his children. [Five people stand in front of thatched dwelling.]
Visual Materials
Photograph collection of prints and albums detailing the missionary work of William H. Weinland (1861-1930), a Moravian missionary, as well as his family and associates. Images include sites in Alaska among the Eskimo and southern California at the Morongo Reservation. Other images are from Arizona, possibly Montana, and the Great Plains. Photographs in Alaska are by Canadian missionary and Weinland associate Henry Hartmann, William H. Weinland, and commercial photographer M. Lorenz. Many of the southern California images are by William Weinland. Includes a cyanotype of native American school children in southern California and contact prints of Banning, Calif. and the surrounding area.
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Corporate Bulletins
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Paul Bell invites all employees to annual Christmas Party, 12/22/1952 ; Norman Chandler expresses concern over "losses by death and illness, particularly heart attacks, in the last few months..." 9/25/1953. Norman Chandler memo on presentation of service pins at monthly luncheons, 6/14/1955 (attached is example of letter to be used to invite staffers) ; Norman Chandler memo on leadership and attached sheet with essay titled "Leadership," 7/1/1955 ; memo from Raymond Tanner, LAT Credit Union Treasurer, on changes to credit union bylaws, 12/13/1955. 1-pp. Philip Chandler memo on salaries and pay rates, 4/3/1956 ; 2-pp. Norman Chandler memo on Times-Mirror stock sales rumors, 4/11/1956. brief Norman Chandler memo on changes in management in the Editorial Department involving L.D. Hotchkiss and Nick B. Williams, 8/8/1957. Overtime pay, 2/21/1958 ; the group insurance plan, 3/21/1958 ; unemployment compensation benefits, 3/21/1958 ; wage and salary review, 4/15/1958 ; the retirement age of 65, 6/18/1958 ; related forms. pay in lieu of notice in case of dismissal, 1/7/1959 ; maternity leave policy, 1/21/1959 ; retirement plan, 1/26/1959 ; new vacation voucher and procedure, 4/28/1959 ; holidays for non-craft departments, 5/7/1959 ; tuition refund plan, 8/3/1959 ; the California Fair Employment Practice Act, 10/2/1959 ; retaining back copies of The Times in the mail room, 12/3/1959 ; sick pay, sick days, 12/23/1959 ; related forms.
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