Charles Luckman Papers: Series 9

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

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

SERIES 9: University Subject Files

Series Size: 6 archival document boxes

This series contains photographs, proposals, correspondence, programs, newspapers, and speeches related to Charles Luckman’s extensive work with universities as donor and sponsor of teaching awards, from the years 1981 through 1999. The latter he sponsored for such universities as UCLA and Pepperdine. Boxes 5 and 6 contain extensive information the Charles and Harriet Luckman Fine Arts Complex at California State University, Los Angeles.

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1	1	Illinois, University of (Distinguished Teaching Award): Correspondence, awards programs, copies of speech, university staff newspaper	1990, 1992-1997
1	2	University of Illinois Foundation and President’s Council meeting: Correspondence, newspaper articles, information binder from Foundation	1983
1	3	University of Illinois: correspondence and itinerary re meeting; correspondence and binder of supporting documents re honorary doctorate and Illinois Medal in Architecture	1984
1	4	University of Illinois Nomination for Medal in Architecture: School of Architecture newsletter, alumni newspaper, correspondence re reception for school president in Los Angeles	1983-1985
1	5	Binder of supporting documents re Illinois Medal in Architecture	1984
1	6	Illinois University (1990): Correspondence re school fundraising and University of Illinois Foundation reception and	1990
1	7	Proposal to establish Luckman Scholars Program, correspondence re same	1991
1	8	University of Illinois (1993): Programs, correspondence re school fundraising and Luckman Distinguished Teaching Awards; copy of Charles Luckman	1992-1995, 1999
2	1	University of Illinois: Correspondence re alumni awards and fundraisers	1986-1987
2	2	University of Illinois—High Tech Center: Correspondence, feasibility study	1985
2	3	Illinois Cocktail Party: Correspondence, guest list	1984
2	4	Pepperdine University Distinguished Teaching Award: Correspondence	1989-1991
2	5	Pepperdine University: Correspondence re distinguished teaching award	1989
2	6	Meeting packet for Pepperdine University Board	1989
2	7	Pepperdine Distinguished Teaching Award: Correspondence, press release; Distinguished Teaching Award information sheet	1990
2	8	Pepperdine University (Distinguished Teaching Award): Correspondence, copy of speech	1992-1998
2	9	Correspondence from Pepperdine winners of Distinguished Teaching Award	1994
2	10	Proposals re endowment of Pepperdine projects	1993
2	11	UCLA School of Medicine Grant: Correspondence,	1986-1997, (dates broken)
2	12	UCLA (Distinguished Teaching Award): Correspondence,	1992-1997
3	1-2	Correspondence, press releases, programs, list of winners re UCLA Distinguished Teaching Award	1991-1996
3	3	Cal Tech Proposal for Distinguished Teaching Award: Correspondence	1993
3	4	Adelphi Dinner: Correspondence, press releases re dinner and speech at Adelphi University	1986-1987
3	5	Dinner invitation, press release re Charles Luckman and Adelphi University Board of Trustees	1986
3	6	Adelphi, Luckman Award for Distinguished Teaching: Correspondence, guidelines for award	1988-1990
3	7	Correspondence re Adelphi University Luckman Award for Distinguished Teaching	1992-1993
4	1	California Polytechnic Institute, San Luis Obispo. Student comments re Charles Luckman lecture	1983
4	2	Correspondence re California Polytechnic Institute, San Luis Obispo	1985
4	3	California Polytechnic Institute, San Luis Obispo. Student comments re Charles Luckman lecture	1982
4	4-5	1981 Student Letters—Cal Poly. Student comments and faculty correspondence re Charles Luckman lecture at California Polytechnic Institute, San Luis Obispo.	1981
4	6	Student comments re Charles Luckman lecture at California Polytechnic Institute, San Luis Obispo.	1982
4	7	California Polytechnic Institute, San Luis Obispo.: Correspondence, fact sheets re endowments	1993-1998
4	8	Proposal for architectural center funded by Charles Luckman; Proposal for graduate education center funded by Charles Luckman. Originally with material in Box 4, Folder 6	1995
4	9	Cal State Arts Complex: Correspondence, brochures, newspaper re Harriet and Charles Luckman Fine Arts Complex, California State, Los Angeles	1992-1995
5	1	Correspondence, invitation re opening and dedication of Harriet and Charles Luckman Fine Arts Complex, California State, Los Angeles	1988-1995 (dates broken)
5	2	Program for opening of Harriet and Charles Luckman Fine Arts Complex, California State , Los Angeles	1994
5	3	Cal State Fine Arts Complex: Fundraising packet, invitation to groundbreaking, correspondence, list of pledges re Harriet and Charles Luckman Fine Arts Complex, California State , Los Angeles	1989-1990
5	4	Letter from Barry Munitz, chancellor of the California State system, to Charles Luckman re Los Angeles Child Guidance Clinic tribute; program re same. 8x10 black and white photographs of Charles and Harriet Luckman	1997
5	5	Cal State Fine Arts Complex: Correspondence re Harriet and Charles Luckman Fine Arts Complex, California State , Los Angeles	1990, 1994
5	6	Cal State Fine Arts Complex: Information sheet for fundraising re Harriet and Charles Luckman Fine Arts Complex, California State, Los Angeles	undated
5	7	Cal State Fine Arts Complex: Press release, correspondence, prospects list, fundraising campaign document re Harriet and Charles Luckman Fine Arts Complex, California State, Los Angeles	1987-1988, 1990, 1993
5	8	Cal State Arts Complex: Correspondence, rough draft of fundraising information sheet, proposal, newspaper articles, memorandum, agendas for fundraising meeting re Harriet and Charles Luckman Fine Arts Complex, California State, Los Angeles	1988-1989
5	9-10	Cal State LA: Correspondence, Milliken proposal, guest lists, newspaper articles, faxes, copies of proposal to Ahmanson Foundation re fundraising and Harriet and Charles Luckman Fine Arts Complex, California State, Los Angeles	1989
5	11	Correspondence, faxes with pricing structure, fundraising proposal, guest list re California State, Los Angeles Fine Arts Complex	1987
5	12	Cal State Arts Complex: Correspondence, faxes, agendas and minutes for fundraising meeting, strategic plan, newspaper articles, donor list re Harriet and Charles Luckman Fine Arts Complex, California State , Los Angeles	1988
6	1	Cal State Los Angeles Arts Complex: Correspondence, capital outlay sheet, agenda for fundraising meeting, list of donors, copies of proposal to Ahmanson Foundation, selection of Luckman Partnership as architect re Harriet and Charles Luckman Fine Arts Complex, California State, Los Angeles	1986-1987
6	2	Photographs and letters of congratulation re Harriet and Charles Luckman Fine Arts Complex, California State, Los Angeles	1994
6	3	California State University oral history interview with Charles Luckman	1988-1989
6	4	Illinois, University of. Distinguished Teaching Award: Correspondence, agreement re support, proposal	1990
6	5	Illinois, University, of: Correspondence, membership certificate in President’s Council	1991
6	6	Prospect mailing list, guest list, correspondence re University of Illinois fundraising campaign in Los Angeles	1982