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Box 2

 Container

Contains 3 Results:

"Historic Malibu Tiles" Brochure and Letter, 1989 March-April

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: These papers contain documentation of Lena Torslow Hansen’s tile work for the Serra Retreat. In 1981 the Franciscans of the Serra Retreat commissioned Torslow Hansen to select pieces of unset Malibu Potteries tiles that had survived a prior 1970 fire for installation throughout the retreat center and grounds. After gathering, cleaning, and identifying surviving tiles that were still suitable for use, Torslow Hansen designed and executed their arrangements.This collection contains...
Dates: 1989 March-April

Newspaper Clippings - Malibu History, 1993, 2024

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: These papers contain documentation of Lena Torslow Hansen’s tile work for the Serra Retreat. In 1981 the Franciscans of the Serra Retreat commissioned Torslow Hansen to select pieces of unset Malibu Potteries tiles that had survived a prior 1970 fire for installation throughout the retreat center and grounds. After gathering, cleaning, and identifying surviving tiles that were still suitable for use, Torslow Hansen designed and executed their arrangements.This collection contains...
Dates: 1993, 2024

Newspaper Clippings - Malibu History and Tiles at Serra Retreat, 1993-2015

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: These papers contain documentation of Lena Torslow Hansen’s tile work for the Serra Retreat. In 1981 the Franciscans of the Serra Retreat commissioned Torslow Hansen to select pieces of unset Malibu Potteries tiles that had survived a prior 1970 fire for installation throughout the retreat center and grounds. After gathering, cleaning, and identifying surviving tiles that were still suitable for use, Torslow Hansen designed and executed their arrangements.This collection contains...
Dates: 1993-2015