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Box 24

 Container

Contains 17 Results:

ASLA Certificate of Election to Membership (oversized), 1936

 File — Box: 24, Folder: 3
Scope and Content From the subsubseries: The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) folders includes journals, newsletters, illustrations of members' work, correspondence, pamphlets, and reports. The chronologically arranged materials consists of the ASLA publications. The records also include Legg's articles from the 1926 and 1939 issues ofLandscape Architecture: A Quarterly Journals. The correspondence files are comprised of Legg's correspondence with the national office of ASLA. The...
Dates: 1936

Los Angeles Times: Home Magazine, "Adobe" and Blueprints (oversized), April 4, 1954

 File — Box: 24, Folder: 4
Scope and Content From the subsubseries:

The chronologically arranged folders contain other publications related to Legg's work as a landscape designer and architect. Each publication includes an article, illustration, letter to the editor, or a contractor listing for or by Legg. The collection contains a Los Angeles Times: Home Magazine article titled "Adobe" along with 5 pages of related blueprints concerning the load on vertical elements of the structure.

Dates: April 4, 1954

Clippings (oversized), 1928-1941

 File — Box: 24, Folder: 5
Scope and Content From the Sub-Series:

The subseries High School and Higher Education includes some of Legg's class work, programs, master's thesis, and his university diplomas. The last folder in the subseries documents Legg's acceptance of a scholarship for the summer program of the Foundation for Architecture and Landscape Architecture in Urbana and Lake Forest, Illinois. This folder also contains reunion materials including correspondence and alumni lists for the program.

Dates: 1928-1941

Black & White Photographs (oversized), 1945-1980

 File — Box: 24, Folder: 6
Scope and Content From the Series: The Photographs series contains images of Legg, his family, and his ancestors in a variety of formats including a daguerreotype, ambrotypes, tintypes, card photographs, and photographic prints. The images include his ancestors from the Legg, Cross, and Crosby families. Along with the cased photographs and card photographs are three albums documenting Legg and his family through the early 1930s. Legg's personal photographs include images from his vacations, homes, and his professional life as...
Dates: 1945-1980

Color Photographs (oversized), circa 1985

 File — Box: 24, Folder: 6
Scope and Content From the Series: The Photographs series contains images of Legg, his family, and his ancestors in a variety of formats including a daguerreotype, ambrotypes, tintypes, card photographs, and photographic prints. The images include his ancestors from the Legg, Cross, and Crosby families. Along with the cased photographs and card photographs are three albums documenting Legg and his family through the early 1930s. Legg's personal photographs include images from his vacations, homes, and his professional life as...
Dates: circa 1985

Ink-Jet Prints (oversized), circa 1985

 File — Box: 24, Folder: 6
Scope and Content From the Series: The Photographs series contains images of Legg, his family, and his ancestors in a variety of formats including a daguerreotype, ambrotypes, tintypes, card photographs, and photographic prints. The images include his ancestors from the Legg, Cross, and Crosby families. Along with the cased photographs and card photographs are three albums documenting Legg and his family through the early 1930s. Legg's personal photographs include images from his vacations, homes, and his professional life as...
Dates: circa 1985

Broadsides, Handbills, Clippings and Ephemera (oversized), 1911-1970

 File — Box: 24, Folder: 7
Scope and Content From the Series: The Legg Family Papers and Realia consist primarily of Legg family personal and business records. The personal materials include autograph books, correspondence, family recipes, a fan, financial records, manuscripts, and scrapbooks. The business records include newspaper advertisements, correspondence, and ledgers of Frank E. Legg's and Morris M. Seabolt's business, The Ann Arbor Music Company. Several items found with the collection lack any documentation or provenance, including a fan,...
Dates: 1911-1970