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Don Van Arsdol Map Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 0099

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Abstract

Collection consists of approximately 400 maps from USC's Population Research Laboratory, donated by Professor Maurice D. Van Arsdol in 1998. The maps include much of the work done by Emory Bogardus and his students, as well as that of Van Arsdol and his students, and range from 1935 to 1980.

Dates

  • Creation: 1924 - 1980
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1949 - 1965

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for access.

Extent

630 Linear Feet (400 maps; 8 boxes; 273 map-case folders)

Language of Materials

English

Title
Finding Aid of the Don Van Arsdol Collection of Maps
Status
Completed
Author
Jacqueline Morin
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the USC Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles California 90089-0189 United States