Venegas, Miguel, 1897-1994; Venegas, Juan, 1872-1955; Venegas, María del Rosario, 1916-2012; Venegas, Julia Cárdenas de, 1881-1961; Mexican American Catholics--California--Los Angeles; Mexican American families--California--Los Angeles; Venegas...
Venegas, Miguel, 1897-1994; Venegas, Juan, 1872-1955; Venegas, Dolores Dávalos de, 1900-1991; Business; Real property; Mexico--Emigration and immigration; California--Emigration and immigration; Mexican American families--California--Los Angeles;...
Big Pine Water Association; Los Angeles (Calif.) Board of Public Service Commissioners; Del Valle, Reginaldo F. (Reginaldo Francisco), 1854-1938; Fiehman, John; Contracts; Water rights--California--Owens Valley; Water rights--California--Los Angeles
Big Pine Water Association (BPWA) was incorporated in 1915, and its bylaws were adopted in 1916. Capital stock of the corporation was $4,000 dollars, divided into 4000 shares at one dollar per share.
Brownson House (Los Angeles, Calif.); National Catholic War Council (U.S.);
A copy of a statement typed on plain paper regarding agreements about the operations at the Brownson House. There are twelve statements; two discuss the National Catholic War Council and its association with the Brownson House.
Business; Land use; Black, J. D. (John David), 1893-1960; Judell, H. L.; Water rights--California--Owens Valley; Water rights--California--Los Angeles
To meet the need for water of its growing population, the City of Los Angeles began acquiring water rights in the Owens Valley in 1905. The Los Angeles Aqueduct was completed in 1913 to bring Owens Valley water to the city. During the 1920s, the...
Catholic Interracial Council (Los Angeles, Calif.); Jesuits--California;
An invitation to a luncheon hosted by the Women's Fair Employment Practices Committee of the Catholic Interracial Council to promote awareness of Proposition 11, the Fair Employment Practices Act. The invitation has been folded into thirds.
Dockweiler, Henry Isidore; Dockweiler, Edward Vincent;
An informal letter from Edward V. Dockweiler to his brother Henry I. Dockweiler (called "Enrique" in this letter), dated September 20, 1938. In it, Edward suggests "taking a poll," presumably with regard to their brother John F. Dockweiler's ...
Fund raising; Meetings; Charity; Catholic University of America; Flett, John H.; Dockweiler, Isidore B. (Isidore Bernard), 1867-1947
Isidore B. Dockweiler (1867-1947) was a prominent lawyer, establishing his law practice in 1889. The powerful Dockweiler firm would eventually include three of his sons - Thomas, Henry, and Frederick - and among its many clients numbered Hollywood...
Human anatomy--Early works to 1800; Science--Philosophy; Natural history; Printing--Switzerland--Basle--History--16th century; Early printed books--Specimens; Printing--Specimens
Leaf has woodcut historiated initial, headlines, and catchwords.
Lawyers; Big Pine Reparations Association; Reparations; Del Valle, Reginaldo F. (Reginaldo Francisco), 1854-1938; West, P. G.; Matthews, W. B.; Water rights--California--Owens Valley; Water rights--California--Los Angeles
After a reparations bill of California was passed in April 1925, the Big Pine Property Owners Association (BPPOA) formed the Big Pine Reparations Association (BPRA) on July 29, 1925 to establish reparations claims against the City of Los Angeles...
Meetings; Political campaigns; Local elections; Public housing--California--Los Angeles; Burns, Fritz B., 1899-1979; Dockweiler, Frederick C. (Frederick Charles), 1909-2000
Frederick Charles Dockweiler (1909-2000) was the son of Isidore B. Dockweiler and Gertrude Reeve Dockweiler. He was a lawyer active in Los Angeles and California political issues, notable for his stands on various state and local ballot...
Meetings; Reparations; Voting; Inman, J. M.; Big Pine Reparations Association; Lawyers; Water rights--California--Owens Valley; Water rights--California--Los Angeles
After a reparations bill of California was passed in April 1925, the Big Pine Property Owners Association (BPPOA) formed the Big Pine Reparations Association (BPRA) on July 29, 1925 to establish reparations claims against the City of Los Angeles...
Reparations; Contracts; Lawyers; Lawyers--Fees; Inman, J. M.; Big Pine Reparations Association; Water rights--California--Owens Valley; Water rights--California--Los Angeles
After a reparations bill of California was passed in April 1925, the Big Pine Property Owners Association (BPPOA) formed the Big Pine Reparations Association (BPRA) on July 29, 1925 to establish reparations claims against the City of Los Angeles...
Resolutions; Reparations; Big Pine Reparations Association; Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce; Water rights--California--Owens Valley; Water rights--California--Los Angeles
After a reparations bill of California was passed in April 1925, the Big Pine Property Owners Association (BPPOA) formed the Big Pine Reparations Association (BPRA) on July 29, 1925 to establish reparations claims against the City of Los Angeles...
