Loyola Marymount University

Daniel Freeman Family Papers. CSLA-21. Series 7, 9, 10, 11, 12


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

DANIEL FREEMAN FAMILY PAPERS
(CSLA-21)


Series 7. Canadian Business Interests

BOX

FOLDER

CONTENT

DATES


1

1

Daniel Freeman statement re Port Burwell, Canada, harbor bonds and iron interests; Daniel Freeman incoming business correspondence from Union Iron Company of Detroit, Michigan, re ore shipments; receipt, Austin Burt letter re Daniel Freeman's Port Burwell Harbor Company business interests

1872, 1873, 1913

1

2

Map of Queen Charlotte mining company claims; report on Queen Charlotte mining company property; incoming correspondence, telegrams re coal sales and property acquisitions

1888, 1890

1

3

Daniel Freeman incoming business correspondence re Vancouver, British Columbia, business interests, including Hastings Log Mill

1888

1

4

Daniel Freeman miscellaneous business, personal correspondence from Canada

1867-1869, 1883, 1885

1

5

Charles Howland incoming and outgoing correspondence re affairs of brother Lucien Howland; legal documents re same; C. Howland miscellaneous statement re machinery

1883, 1919

1

6

Receipts, bills, invoices re Daniel Freeman, W. A. Robertson purchases

1889-1890

1

7

Memorandum of expenditures on new buildings, Vancouver, British Columbia

1888

1

8

Daniel Freeman and Catherine Freeman discharge of mortgage document; agreement re Hastings Log Mill acquisition

1873, 1887

1

9

Daniel Freeman incoming correspondence from I. W.(?) Powell re coal mine and mill in Vancouver, British Columbia; list of answers to D. Freeman's questions in Powell letter. Daniel Freeman incoming correspondence from James Parkinson re analysis of coal deposits. Cf. Box 1ov, Folder 8, this series, for other Powell letters

1887-1889

1

10

Checks and bills of exchange paid to Daniel Freeman and drawn on Canadian banks; Daniel Freeman bank book, Merchants Bank of Canada

1870-1872, 1889

1

11

Agreement re British Columbia lumber mill

1887

1

12

Acts re crown lands in British Columbia; newspaper clipping

1884, 1887

1

13

Copies of Port Burwell Harbor Company minutes; property abstracts

1849, 1858

1ov

1

Hand-drawn map of coal deposits on Graham Island

n.d.

1ov

2

Port Burwell Harbor Company stock coupons

1877

1ov

3

Bond of appeal, indenture, transfer of shares documents re Port Burwell Harbor Company

1871

1ov

4

Document of release between Canada Life Assurance (sic) Company and Daniel Freeman; Daniel Freeman and Catherine Freeman to Canada Life Assurance (sic) Company mortgage

1873, 1885

1ov

5

Assignment of mortgages, quitclaim deeds and deeds re Daniel Freeman and Catherine Freeman

1867,
1870-1873

1ov

6

Bill of sale and mortgage re the ship "Lady Dufferin"; Daniel Freeman memorandum of agreement re "timber limits"

1870,
1872-1873

1ov

7

Daniel Freeman incoming correspondence; assignment of property document to Catherine Freeman

1869, 1873

1ov

8

Incoming correspondence from I. W.(?) Powell re coal mine and mill in Vancouver, British Columbia. Cf. Box 1, Folder 9, this series

1887-1888

1ov

9

Catherine Christie (Freeman) property agreement

1862

1ov

10

Abstract of title to property of lumber company; blank legal forms re timber lease

1888

1ov

11

Plan of subdivision of lots, New Westminister

n.d.

1ov

12

Indentures re stock shares, Port Burwell Company

1867

1ov

13

Articles of agreement between Daniel Freeman and William Craigie re clerkship in law practice

1859

flat file

 

Map re property at Thurlow Island and Valdes Island

n.d.

 

Series 9. Publications   back to top

BOX

FOLDER

CONTENT

DATES


1

 

University of California Agricultural Experiment Station Bulletins Nos. 119-212 (series broken), Circulars Nos. 14 & 65 and Report of the Agricultural Work

1897-1911

2

 

Agricultural Experiment Station Bulletins from various state universities

1897-1909

3

 

U.S. Department of Agriculture Farmers' Bulletins Nos. 19-394 (series broken), various publications of Congress re deep well drilling, defenselessness of the Pacific coast, independent health service, and a Statement of Proper Military Policy for the United States

1895-1916

4

 

U.S. Department of Agriculture Office of Experiment Stations Bulletins Nos. 36-239 (series broken) and various other Department of Agriculture publications

1894-1911

5

 

Publications of the U.S. Treasury Department, Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, Associated Charities of Los Angeles, and the Association of Life Insurance Presidents, 1918 Comparative Rainfall Chart, California Pacific International Exposition catalogue, a duplicating book, copy of the Good Roads Law and Postal Savings Bank Law, and various business brochures and catalogues

1893-1935

6

 

Miscellaneous publications, including California Road Laws, How to Make a Dynamo, Bureau Veritas and Modern Hospital Yearbook, 12th Edition.

1886-1932 (dates broken)

7

1

Advertising flyers and brochures

n.d.

7

2

Legal records re Daniel Freeman suits

1878

7

3

Promotional brochures for New York preparatory and boarding schools

n.d.

7

4

Western Pacific Railroad earnings statements; map

1916

7

5

Miscellany: program, book catalog, article, pamphlet on immigration

1886-1916 (dates broken)

7

6

Title pages for Hubert Howe Bancroft's "History of the Life of Daniel Freeman"

1892

7

7

Tournament of Roses program

1936

7

8

Promotional booklet for Daniel Freeman Memorial Hospital

n.d.

7

9

Picture book of Inglewood; on cover, in gold lettering "Inglewood 1887 G. F."

n.d.

7

10

Appraisal Report of Los Angeles Railway Right of Way Abandon property for Roland T. Kinney

1957

7

11

California Cultivator and Poultry Keeper, vol. 13, no. 4

1899

1ov

1

Newspaper clippings, campaign brochure re Long Beach Auditorium campaign

1914

1ov

2

Brochure for "Everlasting" Cement Stone Post Machine, advertisement for Victory Colt Automatic Pistol, price list of Dederick Agricultural and Machine Works

1881, 1909, 1911

1ov

3

Army and Navy Co-Operative Store Annual Report (1917), brochure for Stafford's Ventilating Co., Report upon the Cresswell Ranch (1884)

1884, 1917

1ov

4

Brochures for Marble's Game Getter Gun and Green-Marshall Paint, timetable for Grand Trunk Pacific Railway, checklist for Pumping Aermotor

1906, 1909, n.d.

1ov

5

Pearson's War Pictures, nos. 1-8

1898

flat file

 

Los Angeles Weekly Herald, vol. 11, no. 2

1884

flat file

 

The People's Illustrated Weekly Open Letter, vol. 11, no. 17

1886

flat file

 

Supplement to the The People's Illustrated Weekly Open Letter. Covers Gettysburg cyclorama

1886

 

Series 10: Photographs and Family History  back to top

BOX

FOLDER

CONTENT

DATES


1

1

Handwritten notebook detailing family history of John Freeman, 1667/8

n.d.

1

2

Loose materials removed from notebook: letter re Mrs. Howland, family crest, letters to Daniel Freeman re genealogy, handwritten list of family of Joseph Freeman, handwritten notes re Henry Freeman, Amos Freeman, Lucretia Freeman, Lucretia Burtsell and Henry Freeman Lincoln

n.d.

1

3

2 Photographs: Josephine Mathilda (Murphy) Burnett

n.d.

1

4

Photograph: Sir Robert Burnett, 1833-1894

n.d.

1

5

Photograph: Unidentified man

n.d.

1

6

Photograph: horses on the Rancho (?)

n.d.

1

7

Photograph: Board of Directors, including Daniel Freeman. Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce(?)

1894

1

8

Photograph: La Fiesta celebration

1897

1

9

Photograph: Daniel Freeman (steel engraving)

n.d.

1

10

Photograph. Notation on the back: Kew, horses on the Rancho

1902

1

11

In memoriam resolutions from the University of Southern California re the death of Daniel Freeman

1918


Series 11. Glass Slides
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BOX

FOLDER

CONTENTS

DATES


1

1

Grace Freeman Howland (?) with 2 dogs

n.d.

1

2

Woman on beach. "Kitty"

n.d.

1

3

Horse and carriage in front of the Freeman estate, the Centinela

n.d.

1

4

Horse and carriage

n.d.

1

5

Nun

n.d.

1

6

Group sitting under tree

n.d.

1

7

Freeman estate, the Centinela

n.d.

1

8

Nora Kirkpatrick Freeman and child

n.d.

1

9

Grace Freeman Howland in hat

n.d.

1

10

Landscape with large tree

n.d.

1

11

Nora Kirkpatrick Freeman and child, at adobe house of Rancho Centinela

n.d.

1

12

Grace Freeman Howland, seated

n.d.

1

13

Group with puppies

n.d.

1

14

Landscape with three trees

n.d.

1

15

Grace Freeman Howland in bonnet

n.d.

1

16

Dining room of mansion on Freeman estate, the Centinela

n.d.

1

17

Landscape

n.d.

1

18

Portrait--man

n.d.

1

19

Landscape

n.d.

1

20

First school in Inglewood

n.d.

1

21

Woman with dogs

n.d.

1

22

Landscape--orchard

n.d.

1

23

Freeman estate, the Centinela

n.d.

1

24

Man in vest

n.d.

1

25

Woman (head not in frame)

n.d.

1

26

Grace Freeman Howland and Nora Kirkpatrick Freeman

n.d.

1

27

Man in vest

n.d.

1

28

House interior, mansion on the Freeman estate, the Centinela

n.d.

1

29

Woman sitting

n.d.

1

30

Landscape with house and barn

n.d.

1

31

Three women

n.d.

1

32-34

Grounds of Freeman estate, the Centinela

n.d.

1

35

View of mansion on Freeman estate, the Centinela

n.d.

1

36

Garden on Freeman estate, the Centinela

n.d.

1

37-39

Interiors of mansion on Freeman estate, the Centinela

n.d.

1

40-44

View of mansion on Freeman estate, the Centinela

n.d.

 

Series 12: Maps  back to top

Box

Folder

Contents

Dates


1ov

1

Map of land tracts of Sausal Redondo Rancho, Centinela Rancho, Inglewood and Playa del Rey

1901

1ov

2

Hand-drawn sketch (subject unknown)

n.d.

1ov

3

Architectural drawing of Freeman Avenue and Queen Street

n.d.

1ov

4

Map of Oakland and vicinity, detailing the lines of San Francisco, Oakland and San Jose Consolidated Railway

1911

1ov

5

Plan of the Johnston Tract, Los Angeles

1871

1ov

6

Map of the Arlington Heights Tract adjoining the City of Fresno, CA

1888

1ov

7

U.S. Geological Survey map of "California (Los Angeles CO) Redondo Sheet" (photocopy); map of Los Angeles and vicinity showing Inglewood and Ranchos Sausal Redondo and Centinela, with description of Redondo Beach (photocopy). Advertising broadside?

1899, n.d.

flat file

 

Contour map of Residence Reservation & Adjacent Property

n.d.

flat file

 

Contour map of Residence Reservation & Adjacent Property

n.d.

flat file

 

Map of lands owned by D. Freeman in the Centinela & Sausal Redondo Ranchos & the Stuart Tract, Los Angeles

n.d.

flat file

 

Hand-drawn map of land tracts bordering Ocean Park Avenue and Pine Street, marked with land values

n.d.

flat file

 

Excavation plan of Freeman residence, two architectural drawings of Freeman residence

n.d.

flat file

 

Architectural drawing of Warehouse, Inglewood, CA

n.d.

flat file

 

Floor plans of residence of Charles Howland and map of Howland property in Inglewood, CA

n.d.

flat file

 

Map of land of Puente Crude Oil Company

1900


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