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
- Van Arsdol, Maurice D. (Person)
- University of Southern California. Dept. of Sociology and Anthropology (Organization)
- University of Southern California. Youth Studies Center (Organization)
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
Source
- Van Arsdol, Maurice D. (Person)
- Bogardus, Emory Stephen (Person)
Geographic
Topical
- Census districts -- California -- Los Angeles County -- Maps -- Archival resources
- Census districts -- California -- Orange County -- Maps -- Archival resources
- Express highways -- Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Maps -- Archival resources
- Juvenile delinquency -- California -- Los Angeles County -- Archival resources
- Land Use -- California -- Orange County -- Maps -- Archival resources
- Land Use -- Environmental aspects -- California -- Maps -- Archival resources
- Land Use -- California -- Los Angeles County -- Maps -- Archival resources
- Land Use -- California -- San Diego County -- Maps -- Archival resources
- Natural hazards -- Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Maps -- Archival resources
- Population -- Maps -- Archival resources
- Population density -- Los Angeles County (Calif.) -- Maps -- Archival resources
- Population geography -- Los Angeles County (Calif.) -- Archival resources
- Population geography -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Archival resources
- Population, mobility, and development studies -- Archival resources
- Sociology -- Research -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources
- Sociology, Urban -- United States -- 20th century -- Archival resources
- Topographic maps -- Archival resources
- Zoning -- California -- San Fernando Valley -- Maps -- Archival resources
- Zoning -- Calilfornia -- Los Angeles County -- Maps -- Archival resources
- 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
specol@usc.edu
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles California 90089-0189 United States
specol@usc.edu