Description 11" x 19" certificate of commendation from the County of Los Angeles to "David Rose, Heritage Folk Singers and Poets." Commendation is "In recognition of dedicated service to the affairs of the community and for the civic pride demonstrated by numerous contributions for the befnefit of all the citizens of Los Angeles County." It is signed by the five district supervisors (from the late 1970s): Peter F. Schabarum, Kenneth Hahn, Edmund D. Edelman, James A. Hayes, and Baxter Ward. ...

Scope and Content From the Collection: This collection is comprised of the original artwork of David Rose, renown courtroom sketch artist, and several boxes of his personal research files and clippings. Rose covered the trials of many famous cases, both regional and national, including the Manson family murders, Richard Ramirez (Night Stalker), John De Lorean, Patty Hearst, and many others from the early 1970s to the mid- 1990s. Also included with the collection are several boxes of videotapes, mainly interviews with David Rose...