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DOCKWEILER FAMILY COLLECTION, 1827-1996 (CSLA-12): Series 1, Subseries A

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

 

Series 1. Family Members. Subseries A: Isidore B. Dockweiler (1867-1947) and Gertrude Reeve Dockweiler (1873-1937)

 

Isidore B. Dockweiler
Gertrude Dockweiler


 


BOX

FOLDER CONTENTS

DATES 

1 1 Correspondence between relatives and Isidore B. Dockweiler; b/w photographs, telegrams, and clippings. Originally in "Dockweiler 'Relatives' file" and "IBD 'Cousins' file." Cf. Box 1, Folder 2, this subseries 1924-1947
(dates broken)
1 2 Correspondence between relatives and Isidore B. Dockweiler; b/w photographs, telegrams, and clippings. Originally in "Dockweiler 'Relatives' file" and "IBD 'Cousins' file." Cf. Box 1, Folder 1, this subseries 1919-1946
(dates broken)
1 6 Correspondence, itineraries, U.S. Customs Service forms, receipts, letter of credit, bills re Isidore B. and Gertrude Dockweiler trip to Europe. Originally in folder entitled "I.B. Dockweiler European trip" 1930-1931
1 7 Correspondence re Isidore B. Dockweiler Roman Catholic charitable work; Catholic Motion Pictures Guild cancelled checks (photographs); Roman Catholic publications 1928-1939
(dates broken)
1 8 Correspondence (originals and copies) between Isidore B. Dockweiler and Jane C. Humphreys re legal and personal matters. Written while Dockweiler in Washington D.C., on legal and government business. Originally in folder entitled "I.B. Dockweiler & J.C. Humphreys" 1917
4 6 Business, personal, and political correspondence by and about Isidore B. Dockweiler; resolutions honoring Isidore B. Dockweiler after his death; Woodrow Wilson telegram; corr. with, materials on, Secretary of the Interior Frederick Lane. Originally in folder labelled as estate and correspondence of "IBD" 1914-1947 
(dates broken)
4 7 Correspondence from father-in-law, B. J. Reeve; correspondence re Democratic Party matters and re other professional and personal matters. Dockweiler family pictures. Originally in folder labelled as estate and correspondence of "IBD" 1895-1949
(dates broken)
5 2 Isidore B. Dockweiler biographical data for Who's Who publications, law firm and corporate boards; photocopies of Dockweiler pieces in "Who's Who" publications; biographical fact sheet for I. Dockweiler's run for lieutenant governor; 8x10 in. b/w photograph of adult Dockweiler children; misc. clippings and funeral information. Originally in folder entitled "Isidore B. Dockweiler Data re. Funeral--Biographical data, etc." 1902(?)-1955
5 4 Materials for Isidore B. Dockweiler's membership in the California Historical Society: correspondence; copies of the Quarterly, the Society's journal; materials on Society activities; correspondence and miscellany re Isidore Dockweiler's interests and activities in Los Angeles history. Originally in folder entitled "S-3243 Historical Society of Southern California I.B.D." 1941-1946 
(dates broken)
5 6 Biographical statements re Isidore B. Dockweiler; list of relatives and information sheets re same and Henry Dockweiler; certificates verifying baptism of Henry Dockweiler children; certificate verifying marriage of Henry and Margarita (sic) Sugg Dockweiler; transcription of burial record of Joseph John Dockweiler; correspondence; contract re oil and gas rights in Kern County, California. Originally in manila envelope entitled "Dockweiler Family Private I.B.D. Valuable Family Papers" 1921-1938
(dates broken)
5 9 California State Legislature In memoriam resolution of sympathy re death of Isidore B. Dockweiler (two copies) 1947
5 10 Program for play: Isidore B. Dockweiler, sponsor n.d.
6 3 Reminiscences of Isidore B. Dockweiler published in Beverly Hills Bulletin; other Dockweiler family reminiscences (eg, "Life with Grandparents"). Photocopies, most likely from law office of Frederick C. Dockweiler. Essay, by unknown author, on founding of St. Vincent's School of Law n.d.
6 8 Isidore B. Dockweiler miscellany: IOU, receipts for personal expenses, accounts, Masonic Lodge care of orphans, legal documents, receipts for monies delivered as legal service, Southern Pacific Railroad pass, senatorial campaign cards 1890-1926
(dates broken)
6 9 Promissory notes held by Isidore B. Dockweiler for clients. Originally in envelope entitled "Old Notes of Clients Isidore Dockweiler." 1886-1909
(dates broken)
6 10 Correspondence, promissory note held by Isidore B. Dockweiler re Lecoureus (sic) 1904
6 11 Cancelled checks of Isidore B. Dockweiler. Originally in envelope entitled "Dockweiler, Estate of Isidore B., Dec'd Sanity papers, old IBD checks cancelled--old map of LA." 1896-1926
(dates broken)
6 12 Legal documents with checks, family history information sheets, Isidore B. Dockweiler's State Democratic Convention credential. Originally in folder entitled "Dockweiler Family Memoranda." Cf. Box 6, Folder 13, this subseries 1888-1927 
(dates broken)
6 13 Isidore B. Dockweiler mortgage papers, tax receipt, bills of sale re Los Angeles property on Adams Street and Arlington Street. Mortgage paper on Douglass Street property. Originally in envelope labelled "Isidore B. Dockweiler Papers relating to the Adams St. Property & block 59 South Arlington", in folder "Dockweiler Family Memoranda". Cf. Box 6, Folder 12, this subseries 1904-1906
6 14 Photocopies of Dockweiler pieces in various "Who's Who" publications; photocopy of newspaper clipping on Newman Club, Isidore B. Dockweiler original member; letter to Frederick Dockweiler re Dockweiler family history by California State Bar 1901-1977 
(dates broken)
6 15 Isidore B. Dockweiler's book plate, passport 1930, 1939
6 16 Ellen Schneider Kay university research paper: "The Varied Worlds of Isidore Bernard Dockweiler"; St. Vincent's materials; article on Isidore B. Dockweiler by Patricia Oppenheim 1955, 1970
6 17 Miscellaneous receipts, Gertrude Reeve Dockweiler receipt of stock shares in Dockweiler Company; photostat of 1850 document re LA city government sent to Isidore Dockweiler; Isidore B. Dockweiler itinerary in Philadelphia 1895, 1910
6 18 Isidore B. Dockweiler biographical information sheets; transcriptions of Isidore B. Dockweiler plaque in Plaza Church. Originally in brown letter folder entitled "Dockweiler Family History" n.d.
7 9 Civil birth record of Gertrude Reeve Dockweiler; certificate verifying baptism of Isidore Dockweiler in Roman Catholic Church. Originally in brown letter folder entitled "Isidore B. Dockweiler and Margaretha Sugg Dockweiler, Family History." Cf. Box 7, Folder 8, Series 1, Subseries F. Death certificate of Isidore B. Dockweiler 1881, 1929,
1947
7 10 County letter re corrections to marriage license of Isidore B. and Gertrude Dockweiler. Marriage license in Box 18ov, Folder 4. Originally in brown letter folder entitled "Isidore B. Dockweiler and Margaretha Sugg Dockweiler, Family History." Cf. Box 7, Folder 8, Series 1, Subseries F 1891, 1892
7 11 Biographical information, clipping re Isidore B. Dockweiler. Originally in brown letter folder entitled "Isidore B. Dockweiler and Margaretha Sugg Dockweiler, Family History." Cf. Box 7, Folder 8, Series 1, Subseries F 1972
7 12 Deeds, correspondence, map re Dockweiler Family burial plots 1947
7 14 Legal documents re settlement of estate of Isidore B. Dockweiler 1947-1950, 
1957
7 16 Correspondence re correction of Isidore B. Dockweiler sign at Dockweiler State Beach 1975
7 17 Gertrude and Isidore B. Dockweiler incoming and outgoing correspondence, especially post cards to long-time secretary Jane C. Humphreys and to Mary Dockweiler Young 1902-1924
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7 23 Isidore B. Dockweiler miscellany: obituary, biographical information sheets, invitation to Isidore Dockweiler Night, telegrams to daughter Ruth, newspaper photograph of Isidore B. Dockweiler addressing Democratic National Convention, incoming and outgoing correspondence, prayer to St. Jude 1911-1946
(dates broken)
7 24 Letters and telegrams of condolence, obituary re death of Gertrude Reeve Dockweiler; LA City council resolution of condolences re death of same. Biographical data re Gertrude Dockweiler collected by Jane C. Humphreys. Memorandum by same re Gertrude Dockweiler's wishes for disposition of her jewlery after her death 1937, 1952
7 25 Isidore B. Dockweiler letters and certificates of appointment to boards of Los Angeles Public Library and St. Vincent's College 1890-1907 
(dates broken)
7 27 Materials on death and funeral of Isidore B. Dockweiler: roster of pallbearers; copies of telegrams and letters of condolences; eulogies, including that of Timothy Manning; salute in Congressional Record; governmental resolutions honoring Isidore B. Dockweiler; newspaper clippings 1947
7 28 Assistant Secretary of Navy John Sullivan correspondence with Isidore B. Dockweiler; Isidore B. Dockweiler letter of resignation from Board of Indian Commissioners; Woodrow Wilson letter of acknowledgement re same 1920, 1946
8 5 Isidore B. Dockweiler miscellany: Letter from congressman to Thomas Dockweiler re his father; tribute in Congressional Record by Gordon McDonough, U.S. Representative; La Fiesta de Los Angeles newspaper clipping and program 1931-1947
(dates broken)
8 8 Obituaries, newspaper clipping re Jane C. Humphreys, legal secretary for Dockweiler law firm 1941, 1957
8 9 Dockweiler miscellany: newspaper clippings, bereavement cards n.d.
9 9 Dockweiler family miscellany: Brian Dockweiler Crahan obituaries, program for installation of Brian Dockweiler Crahan as LA Municipal Judge, anonymous correspondence, funeral program for Sidsel Dockweiler, Garth Dockweiler business notice 1955-1989
(dates broken)
9 10 Miscellaneous booklets on California history and reprint of article on Los Angeles personage Mary Foy 1937-1996
(dates broken)
9 11 Dockweiler miscellany: newspaper clipping of speech given by Isidore B. Dockweiler on Los Angeles visit of Roman Catholic Cardinal; reminiscences of Isidore B. Dockweiler published in Beverly Hills Bulletin (law office copies of Frederick Dockweiler); "George Washington Dinner Program" honoring Franklin D. Roosevelt 1943, 1972
9 19 Memorandum re Isidore B. Dockweiler's legal and governmental appointments (2 copies). Incomplete run of "Isidore Dockweiler Memoirs" published in Beverly Hills Bulletin (photocopies); rough draft, with emendations, of "Memoirs." Originally in folder entitled "S-481-W-4" Reminiscences of I.B.D. for Publications." Original copies of Beverly Hills Bulletin in Box 9ov, Folder 9. 1939, 1951
10 1 "Register of Actions No. 1 Isidore B. Dockweiler." Calendar of legal actions and services, with record of fees received re same services 1889-1893
10 2 "Minute Book of the Dockweiler Estate Company, Incoroporated Dec. 21, 1908." Records, articles of incorporation, minutes, stock certificates re Dockweiler Estate Company 1908-1936 
(dates broken)
13 1 "Press Reference Library (Southwest Edition) Notables of the Southwest," published by Los Angeles Examiner. Includes John H. and Isidore B. Dockweiler 1912
11ov 4 Bench and Bar of Los Angeles County. Contains biographies of Thomas, Henry, John, and Isidore B. Dockweiler 1922
17ov 13 Los Angeles Examiner feature article on Pope Pius XI 1929
18ov 1 1885 U.S. Government Surveyor's map of Los Angeles. Originally in envelope entitled "Dockweiler, Estate of Isidore B., Dec'd Sanity papers, old IBD checks cancelled--old map of LA." Cf. Box 6, Folder 11, this subseries 1885
18ov 2 St. Vincent's alumni newspaper with story on Isidore B. Dockweiler 1955
18ov 4 Marriage certificate of Isidore B. Dockweiler and Gertrude Reeve. For accompanying letter, see Box 7, Folder 10. Originally in brown letter folder entitled "Isidore B. Dockweiler and Margaretha Sugg Dockweiler, Family History." Cf. Box 7, Folder 8, Series 1, Subseries F 1891


 

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