Los Angeles Riots collection
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of newspapers, correspondence, and newsletters related to the Los Angeles Riots and the University of Southern California's response as well as involvement through volunteers with the cleanup efforts.
Dates
- Creation: 1992
Creator
- Los Angeles Times (Firm) (Organization)
- University of Southern California (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Advance notice required for access.
Rights Statement for Archival Description
Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.
Conditions Governing Use
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Department of Special Collections at specol@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Extent
2.083 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection documents the University of Southern California's responses and cleanup involvement in the Los Angeles Riots.
Processing Information
This collection is unprocessed.
Subject
- University of Southern California -- Archives (Organization)
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Commencement ceremonies -- California -- Los Angeles -- 20th century -- Archival resources
- Race riots -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources
- Riots -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources
- Rodney King Riots, Los Angeles, Calif., 1992 -- Archival resources
- Volunteers -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources
- Title
- Finding aid for the Los Angeles Riots collection
- Status
- Unprocessed
- Author
- Marissa Chavez for History Associates Incorporated
- Date
- 2022 March
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the USC Libraries Special Collections Repository
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles California 90089-0189 United States
specol@usc.edu