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Charles Luckman Papers: Series 3


THE THOMAS AND DOROTHY LEAVEY CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF LOS ANGELES RESEARCH COLLECTION


CHARLES LUCKMAN PAPERS, 1908-2000(CSLA-34)


SERIES 3: Architectural Project Files


Series Size: 7 archival document boxes, 2 oversize boxes, 2 flat files 


This series contains subject files for Charles Luckman Associates architectural projects from 1958 through 1975. Major Luckman Associates projects such as the Madison Square Garden, the Fabulous Forum in Los Angeles, and the NASA Manned Spacecraft Center are missing. Some significant projects found in this series include the University of California, Santa Barbara, Aloha Stadium of Honolulu, the 21 Club in New York, and the U. S. Pavilion at the World’s Fair of 1964. Type of material include architectural plans, memoranda, reports, newspaper articles, reports, and proposals. These all shed light into how a major architectural firm approached its projects.


RESEARCH ACCESS: Use of this collection is on-site and by appointment only. To schedule an appointment, please call the Department of Archives and Special Collections at 310-338-5710 or 310-338-5357; or by e-mail: Special.Collections@lmu.edu. The collection is open for research with no restrictions under the conditions of the access policy of the Department of Archives and Special Collection. The Research Collection is a program of the Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Center for the Study of Los Angeles.


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BOX

FOLDER

CONTENTS

DATES


1

1

Stanford Music Building: correspondence, memoranda 

1968

1

2-4

Student housing projects: project proposals, pre-qualification documents, memoranda, correspondence, status report. Booklet re Ogden Development Corporation and buildings for education

1968-1971

1

5

Tishman Building, Los Angeles: telegram, correspondence, memoranda re zoning variances, design problems

1965-1968

1

6

Tishman Dormitories: memoranda re purchases, prospectus

1968-1969

1

7

330 South Broad Street, Philadelphia: memoranda re purchases

1968

1

8

21 Club, New York:  memoranda re improvements. Architectural plans separated and placed in flat file

1963

1

9

Correspondence, memoranda re public relations outreach by United Public Relations

1959-1960

1

10

University of California Site Selection #921: correspondence, memoranda

1957-1959

2

1

University of California Site Selection Book:  site selection report

1958

2

2

University of Hawaii:  telegrams, memoranda, correspondence re conferences on campus master plan

1965-1966

2

3

University of California, Santa Barbara: correspondence, memoranda re projects, budgets, severing of business relations  

1967-1969

2

4

University of California, Santa Barbara: report (draft), correspondence, memoranda re projects, revenues

1963, 1965, 1966

2

5

University of California, Santa Barbara, Administration Building: correspondence, memoranda

1962-1966

2

6

University of California, Santa Barbara, Engineering Building: correspondence, memoranda

1963-1964

2

7

University of California, Santa Barbara, Residence Hall #5: correspondence, memoranda

1961-1964, 1966

2

8

University State Bank: correspondence, including architectural plans

1970

2

9

Comments—U. S. Pavilion, New York World’s Fair:

1964

2

10

U. S. Pavilion, New York World’s Fair: schedule of job costs; contract; correspondence, memoranda

1962

2

11

Robinson’s: Correspondence, memoranda

1965

2

12

Roosevelt Shopping Center: Correspondence, memoranda, agreement

1961, 1964

2

13

Rosa-Vega. Buellton, California:  Correspondence, memoranda

1963-1965

2

14

Orange County Civic Center: Correspondence, memoranda, budget for base bids, schematic estimates, revenue projections, agreement

1979

2

15

Orange County Civic Center:  Updated budget estimate and material and material and supply study

1979

3

1

St. Patrick’s Seminary: Correspondence, memoranda, photographs, telegraphs

1962-1963

3

2

Sacramento Community Center: Correspondence, memoranda, project proposal, financial summaries. Notation on original folder: “Gone through for CL biography.�?

1962-1969

3

3

San Diego Gas and Electric Company: Correspondence, memoranda, resource materials

1965

3

4

San Francisco Post Office: Correspondence, memoranda, financial statement, specifications for materials

1964-1966

3

5

University of California, Santa Barbara master plan for campus building: Report on master plan, correspondence, memoranda  

1959-1962

3

6

Santa Barbara News Press  building: Correspondence, memoranda  

1959, 1961

3

7

San Diego Sports Arena: Project cost report, correspondence, memoranda with project status reports and cost estimates, option and lease agreements, telegrams, press releases. Maps separated and placed in flat file

1963-1964

3

8

Santa Monica Airport: Correspondence, memoranda with schematic plan reviews

1961, 1963, 1965

3

9

Santa Monica Mall: Drawings, correspondence, memoranda  

1962-1965

4

1

Santa Monica Surf apartments: Correspondence, appraisal, consultants report on costs

1966

4

2

Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital: Correspondence, memorandum

1965

4

3

2 Lincoln Place: Telegram, correspondence, memoranda with progress reports and status of negotiations, memorandum of intents,

1969

4

4

Correspondence, memoranda re visit of Mrs. Richard Scaife

1968

4

5

Sarah Melton Scaife museum: Memoranda with cost estimates, correspondence  

1967-1969

4

6

Scarborough Downs: Memoranda, correspondence

1969

4

7

Sears Roebuck: Correspondence, memoranda

1963, 1968

4

8

Security Builders—Century City: Correspondence, memoranda with project design, cost estimates 

1967-1968

4

9

1700 Market Street, Philadelphia: Correspondence, financial statements

1966-1968

4

10

Shusett Building: Correspondence, gross area tabulation figures, memoranda

1960-1964, 1968

4

11

Shusett Building: Binder with photographs and architectural plans for 333 West 6th Street (Shusett Building). Pages separated from binder. Originally with materials in Box 2, Folder 10, this series

1960

5

1

Shusett Building : Agreement, memoranda with planning points and budgets, construction control sheet

1959-1960

5

2

Southern California World Trade Authority: Correspondence, memoranda with meeting notes, contract and modification of contract document, project outline

1965-1966

5

3

Spindler Realty project: Correspondence, memoranda with project reviews

1961-1966

5

4

Spindler Realty project Correspondence, memoranda

1966-1968

5

5

Spindler Realty—Belmonte Hotel: Correspondence, memoranda

1956-1959

5

6

Stanford Linear Accelerator: Correspondence, memoranda, rough draft of proposal

1962-1963, 1965-1966

5

7

Stanford Linear Accelerator: Correspondence, memoranda

1961

6

1

Ohio State office building: Correspondence, memoranda

1969

6

2

Ohrbach’s Westbury:  Correspondence, memoranda with progress and status reports

1961, 1964

6

3

Ohrbach’s Roosevelt Field:  Correspondence, memoranda

1960-1964

6

4

Olin-Matheson Chemical Company:  Correspondence, memoranda, roster of board members

1966

6

5

JFN: Financial summaries, correspondence, memoranda

1969

6

6

101 Ocean Avenue Project:  Correspondence, memoranda, architectural plans, contract

1961-1962

6

7

National Bank of Washington: Memorandum

1968

6

8

Ossining State Prison, New York: Memorandum

1969

6

9

Nortronics Facility:  Correspondence, memoranda, with cost analyses  

1959-1963

6

10

NASA Langley Field:  Correspondence, memoranda

1965

6

11

NORAIR:  Correspondence, memoranda

1961

6

12

Ohrbach’s Westbury:  Correspondence, memoranda with budgets, finance sheets, construction costs

1962

6

13

Pacific Employers Company:  Correspondence, memoranda

1962-1964

6

14

Pacific Telephone:  Correspondence, memoranda.  Notation on original folder: “Gone through for CL autobiography.�?

1960-1964

6

15

Pacific Tower Building (Atlas Terminals, Inc.—Diners Club):  Correspondence, memoranda 

1959-1961, 1963

6

16

Palo Alto Master Plan:  Correspondence, memoranda, master project schedule 

1962

7

1

Palisades Park:  Correspondence, memoranda, fact sheet,   outline of proposal

1969-1972

7

2

Palm Springs Convention Center:  Correspondence, memoranda, master project schedule, budget summary draft, project requirements outline

1968-1969

7

3

Panther Hollow:  Correspondence, memoranda

1965

7

4

Parkcentre:  Correspondence, memoranda, photographs

1968

7

5

Edwin Pauley: Correspondence

1968

7

6

Penn Center Inn:  Correspondence, memoranda  (“Gone through for CL autobiography�?)

1964

7

7

Penn Central Improvements:  Correspondence, memoranda

1966

7

8

Olive View Hospital:  Correspondence, memoranda, joint venture agreement 

1963-1966

7

9

Omaha Executive Park: Correspondence, memoranda

1965

7

10

Orange County Civic Center: Correspondence, memoranda

1965-1968

7

11

Ortho-Pharmaceutical Cafeteria (New York): Correspondence, memoranda

1959, 1964

7

12

Pennsylvania Station Improvements: Correspondence, memoranda, progress reports

1963-1965

7

13

Phoenix Convention Center:  Correspondence, memoranda, supplemental agreement (Gone through for CL Autobiography)

1967-1969, 1971

7

14

Phoenix General Correspondence: correspondence, postcards, brochure

1967-1969

7

15

Phoenix GSA Building:  Correspondence, memoranda

1968

7

16

Rancho Bernardo: Correspondence, memoranda, promotional brochure

1961-1964

7

17

Riverview Beach Park:  property appraisal

1968

1ov

1-4

Newspaper articles re Aloha Stadium project. 

1975

1ov

5

Newspaper articles re Aloha Stadium project. From folder re “Oahu Press Clippings�?  

1972, 1974

1ov

6

Newspaper articles re early stages of Aloha Stadium project.

1972-1974

1ov

7

Newspaper articles re Aloha Stadium project. With Charles Luckman Associates routing lists

1972-1974

3ov

1

Glossy photographic reproductions of San Diego Magazine:  “Luckman’s Vision for Centre Plaza�?; reprint of Newsday article re Madison Square Garden

1968

3ov

3

“Newsclippings Misc. Architectural Projects.�? Includes Charles Luckman Associates brochure re medical facilities designs

1951

3ov

4

Newspaper articles re Pereira and Luckman projects

1951-1952

3ov

5

Newsclippings Robinson’s Beverly: Newspaper articles, Pereira and Luckman promotional brochure  

1952

Flat file


Architecural plans for 21 Club. Separated from Box 1, Folder 8, this series  

1962

Flat file

 

Oversize maps for use in San Diego Arena project. Separated from Box 3, Folder 7, this series  

1963


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