Los Angeles-Long Beach Harbor, 1922 January-April
Scope and Content
Correspondence and documents re UPRR interests in Los Angeles-Long Beach Harbor, including:
"Schedule of property," blueprint showing area of Terminal Island and East San Pedro, with table listing grantors, grantees, instrument dates, record numbers, and customer numbers for property records (undated)
Telegram correspondence to and from Long Beach Chamber of Commerce and E.E. Calvin (VP of UPRR) re funding "bond election," includes coded telegrams with translations
"Union Pacific System, LA&SLRR Co., proposed terminals, East San Pedro, California," blueprint with colored ink showing property ownership; track, wharf, and station-building construction (undated)
Correspondence from W.H. Comstock to E.E. Calvin, re construction of slips vs. construction of longitudinal docks, typescript, 4 pp
Manuscript draft of telegram (labeled "red hot rush) and typescript copy of telegram from E.E. Calvin (at the Dalles) to J.S. Sykes (at Omaha), re agreement between LA&SL and City of LA re wharf and slip facilities at San Pedro
Dates
- Creation: 1922 January-April
Creator
- From the Collection: Bates, Francis E. (Person)
- From the Collection: U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (Organization)
- From the Collection: Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas) (Surveyor, Person)
- From the Collection: Lippincott, Joseph Barlow (Engineer, Person)
- From the Collection: Union Pacific Railroad Company (Organization)
- From the Collection: Hansen, George (Surveyor, Person)
- From the Collection: Hancock, Henry (Surveyor, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE. Advance notice required for access.
Extent
From the Collection: 33 Linear Feet (13 boxes and 1 mapcase drawer)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the USC Libraries Special Collections Repository
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles California 90089-0189 United States
specol@usc.edu