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Land Lease A between Carson Estate Company and Fred M. Kuwahara, 1949-1950
No full textDescribes lease agreement from October 1, 1949 to September 30, 1950 between Carson Estate Company and Fred M. Kuwahara with a yearly rent of $1,776. Land is described as approximately 59.2 acres. Carson Estate Company signatories are Edward A. Carson, president and Thomas P. Cooper, secretary
Land Lease A between Carson Estate Company and Betty Hisu Kuwahara, October 1, 1946
No full textDescribes lease agreement from October 1, 1946 to September 30, 1947 between Carson Estate Company and Betty Hisu Kuwahara. Land is measured in chains. Yearly rent is $1,475. Carson Estate Company signatory is Hamilton H. Cotton, secretary. Signed by lessee
Land Lease [A] between Carson Estate Company and Betty Kisu Kuwahara, 1947-1948
No full textDescribes lease agreement from October 1, 1947 to September 30, 1948 between Carson Estate Company and Betty Kisu Kuwahara. Land measurement is described in chains. Handwritten note states "59.76 acres". Yearly rent is $1670. Carson Estate Company signatory is Hamilton H. Cotton, secretary; lessee signature includes a Compton address
Lease #9 between Carson Estate Company and Sunru Chang, 1949-1950
No full textDescribes lease terms beginning July 1, 1949, ending June 30, 1950 for nine acres of land on the Rancho San Pedro tract with a yearly rent of $270. Lease signed by Edward A. Carson and Thomas P. Cooper of Carson Estate Company. Lessee signature includes a Los Angeles address. Handwritten "OK" with Hamilton H. Cotton initials on second page
Land Lease D between Carson Estate Company and Harry [Toye], 1949-1950
No full textDescribes agreement beginning June 1, 1949, ending May 31, 1950. Lease on twenty three acres of the Dominguez Colony Tract with a yearly rent of $920. Carson Estate Company signatories are Edward A. Carson, vice president and Thomas P. Cooper, assistant. Harry Toye's signature includes a Long Beach address. Handwritten note "okay" with initials also included
Land Lease #1 between Carson Estate Company and Glen Wong, 1944-1946
No full textDescribes lease agreement terms beginning April 1, 1944, ending March 31, 1946 on about 35 acres of land of the Victoria D. de Carson tract with a yearly rent of $700. Signatures of Hamilton H. Cotton, secretary, Carson Estate Company and Glen Wong, lessee are present
Land Lease D between Carson Estate Company and Tom Lee, 1937-1940
No full textDescribes agreement beginning December 1, 1937, ending November 30, 1940. Lease on approximately thirty-five acres of the Carson Estate Company's land (South of Dominguez Street, East of Santa Fe Avenue) with a yearly rent of $875. Signed as "Carson Estate Company." Handwritten notes relating to tenants and payments made at the bottom of the second page
Lease No. A terms, between Carson Estate Company and Fred. M. Kuwahara, 1949-1950
No full textReference sheet describing lease agreement terms between Carson Estate Company and Fred M. Kuwahara. Lease on "Carpenter property." See Item 1942-C for related lease
Land Lease A between Carson Estate Company and Fred M. Kuwahara, October 19, 1948
No full textDescribes lease agreement from October 1, 1948 to September 30, 1949. Land measurement is described in chains; yearly rent is $1670. Carson Estate Company signatory is Hamilton H. Cotton, secretary; Fred M. Kuwahara signature includes a Compton address
Oral History Interview - Barbara Carson
No full textBarbara Carson began teaching at Rollins in 1973, where over the course of twenty-eight years, she distinguished herself as one of the faculty’s pre-eminent professors and valuable contributors to the community.
A native to Florida, Carson received her primary education in Cocoa, Florida. She studied at Brevard Junior College for a year and then at Florida State University, where she earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in 1964. Four years later, Carson graduated from John Hopkins University with a Ph.D. in English. After teaching for two years and completing a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Humanities, Carson accepted a teaching position at University of Massachusetts Amherst and then at Valencia Community College before joining the Rollins faculty in 1973.
While at Rollins, Carson taught courses in freshman composition, as well as in British and American Literature. She also served as chair of the English department, participated in the GLCA and ACS teaching workshops, and took an active role in the development of the Academic Honor Code. For her outstanding contributions to the college, she was selected twice for the Hugh F. McKean Award, named Author Davis Fellow by her peers, received the Hamilton Holt School’s Distinguished Teacher Award, and in 1994, named to the Theodore Bruce and Barbara Lawrence Alfond Chair of English.
Carson retired from the College in 2007, but as one student stated, “Like the giant oak tables in Orlando Hall, will be a permanent fixture at Rollins.
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