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Sandy Bleifer papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 7077
Abstract During her years as a real estate broker and historic preservation advocate in downtown Los Angeles, Sandra Bleifer created and collected a trove of materials documenting the revitalization of downtown in the 1990s and 2000s--decades witnessing an enormous amount of development and gentrification in the city's historic core and neighboring districts. The collection comprises materials on a variety of revitalization projects, plans, and studies undertaken by different organizations and...
Dates: 1990-2010

Walter Bodlander collection of German exile materials

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 6179
Abstract

Wilhelm Loeb's German passport that indicates that he went to the German consulate in San Francisco to register the additional name "Israel"; collection of correspondence between Ernest Marcus and Alfred Neumann.

Dates: 1932-1962

Emory Bogardus papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0264
Abstract

Papers, correspondence, and manuscripts of monograph of Dr. Emory Stephen Bogardus, the founder of the USC Department of Sociology and the School of Social Work, Dean Emeritus of The Graduate School at the University of Southern California, and world-renowned authority on "social distance".

Dates: 1911 - 1973

Paul Bowles papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 0132
Abstract

Correspondence, periodical appearances, tape recordings; typed draft and galleys for Bowles's autobiography, Without Stopping (Putnam, 1972). Also includes 1 large folder of scores, autographed programs, and manuscripts of Paul Bowles materials, donated by pianist Hannetta Clarke, who performed with Bowles on occasion. Some of those performances are documented in the papers.

Dates: 1950 - 1979

Ray Bradbury papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 0160
Abstract

Collection contains signed typescripts of Ray Bradbury's short stories "The Everlasting Clock," "The Man Upstairs," "Powerhouse," and "Skeleton." Also included in the collection are his introduction to Jules Verne's Mysterious Island and six letters from Bradbury to Dorothy Faulkner, dated 1950-1962.

Dates: 1952 - 1960

Dr. Benjamin Bennett Briggs family papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0394
Abstract Dr. Benjamin Bennett Briggs was a horticulturist and medical doctor who originally came to California from Ohio during the Gold Rush but returned to Ohio where he married and established a medical practice. He later returned to California to continue with horticultural pursuits and was one of the founders of La Crescenta, where he hoped to establish a health resort. Though he died before he could accomplish all his dreams, today's Crescenta-Canada valley was home to many sanitariums and...
Dates: 1836 - 2020; Majority of material found within 1850 - 1920

Ira M. Britton papers

 Collection
Identifier: 6097
Abstract

The Ira M. Britton papers consist of letters, photographs, certificates and notebooks created and collected by American serviceman Ira Britton during World War II. Britton served in both the the Royal Canadian Air Force and the United States Navy. Together, the photographs and letters describe the experience of Americans who served in the RCAF.

Dates: 1941-1945

Edmund G. Brown, Jr. papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0217
Abstract

The Edmund G. Brown, Jr. papers comprise the papers of Jerry Brown during his tenure as California Secretary of State (1971-1975) and his first two terms as the Governor of California (1975-1983). Over the course of his career, Jerry Brown has served as the California Secretary of State (1971-1975), the 34th Governor of California (1975-1983), the Mayor of Oakland (1999-2007), the Attorney General of California (2007-2011), and the 39th Governor of California (2011-2019).

Dates: circa 1971-1987

Vivian B. Brown papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 0615
Abstract The Vivian B. Brown papers consist of correspondence, reports, newsletters, clippings, brochures, and pamphlets, 1961-2012, created and collected by Dr. Brown. The papers document Dr. Brown's work in designing, implementing, and evaluating community-based, integrated services for individuals with co-occurring conditions, e.g., mental health, substance abuse, and trauma. Dr. Brown is the founder and former CEO of PROTOTYPES, a non-profit agency. She has more than 40 years of experience...
Dates: 1961-2012

Charles Bukowski papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0155
Abstract

The collection includes Charles Bukowski's (1920-1994) original poetry and short stories, along with drafts of Women, Factotum, Ham on Rye, Post Office, and Barfly; screenplays based on Bukowski's fiction; periodical appearances; tape recordings; and ephemera.

Dates: 1957-1994

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Correspondence 431
Photographs 163
Clippings (information artifacts) 144
Reports 116
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Minutes (administrative records) 59
Manuscripts 54
Programs (documents) 51
Memorandums 49
Newsletters 48
Notes 48
Printed ephemera 45
Scrapbooks 45
Publications (documents) 41
Typescripts 41
Pamphlets 39
Financial records 34
Books 28
Legal documents 26
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- History -- Archival resources 25
Brochures 24
Newspapers 24
Press releases 24
Audiotapes 23
Realia 23
Universities and colleges -- Faculty -- Archival resources 23
Administrative records 22
Audiocassettes 18
Slides (photographs) 18
American poetry -- 20th century -- Archival resources 17
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Archival resources 17
Notebooks 17
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Social conditions -- Archival resources 16
Magazines (periodicals) 16
Universities and colleges -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 16
Universities and colleges -- California -- Los Angeles -- History -- Archival resources 16
Videotapes 16
Agendas (administrative records) 15
Bylaws (administrative records) 15
Germany -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Archival resources 15
Journals (periodicals) 15
Research (documents) 15
Universities and colleges -- Students -- Archival resources 15
Invitations 14
Maps 14
Photograph albums 14
Postcards 14
Posters 14
Annual reports 13
Diaries 13
Schedules (time plans) 13
Transcripts 13
Certificates 12
Greek letter societies -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 12
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- History -- 20th century -- Archival resources 12
Moving images 12
Personal correspondence 12
Sound recordings 12
Drawings (visual works) 11
Newspaper clippings 11
Periodicals 11
Social service -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 11
Exiles -- Germany -- History -- 20th century -- Archival resources 10
Negatives (photographic) 10
Soldiers -- United States -- 20th century -- Archival resources 10
Budgets 9
Directories 9
Social workers -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 9
Universities and colleges -- Alumni and alumnae -- Archival resources 9
Universities and colleges -- California -- Los Angeles -- Administration -- Archival resources 9
Bulletins 8
Contracts 8
Fund raising -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 8
Poets, American -- 20th century -- Archival resources 8
Speeches 8
Telegrams 8
United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century -- Archival resources 8
American literature -- 20th century -- Archival resources 7
Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Archival resources 7
Exiles -- Austria -- 20th century -- Archival resources 7
Jewish refugees -- California, Southern -- Archival resources 7
Receipts (financial records) 7
Screenwriters -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 7
Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- 20th century -- Archival resources 7
Surveys (documents) 7
Administrative reports 6
California -- Politics and government -- 20th century -- Archival resources 6
Conference proceedings 6
Exiles -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Archival resources 6
Forms (documents) 6
Lectures and lecturing -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 6
Ledgers (account books) 6
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Archival resources 6
Memorabilia 6
Oral histories (document genres) 6
Scores (documents for music) 6
Serials (publications) 6
Sheet music 6
Social work education -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 6
Sociology -- Study and teaching -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 6
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Language
English 409
German 29
Spanish; Castilian 25
French 5
Italian 3
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Names
University of Southern California 69
Feuchtwanger, Lion 9
University of Southern California. School of Social Work 9
Feuchtwanger, Marta 7
Mann, Heinrich 7
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Mann, Thomas, 1875-1955 7
Brown, Jerry, 1938- 6
Baum, Vicki, 1888-1960 5
Eisler, Hanns 5
Los Angeles (Calif.). Police Department 5
Los Angeles Unified School District 5
Reagan, Ronald 5
Brecht, Bertolt 4
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous) 4
University of Southern California. College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences 4
Welfare Planning Council, Los Angeles Region 4
All Nations Foundation (Los Angeles, Calif.) 3
Berstl, Julius 3
Bogardus, Emory Stephen 3
California. Dept. of Transportation 3
Dieterle, William, 1893-1972 3
Frank, Liesl 3
Goldwater, Barry M. (Barry Morris) 3
Jewish Club of 1933 3
Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles 3
Kennedy, Robert F. 3
Los Angeles County (Calif.). Board of Supervisors 3
Los Angeles Times (Firm) 3
McKibben, Robert A. (Robert Anderson) 3
Mierendorff, Marta 3
Neumann, Alfred, 1895-1952 3
Remarque, Erich Maria 3
Rockefeller, Nelson A. (Nelson Aldrich) 3
Salazar, Ruben, 1928-1970 3
Sinclair, Upton, 1878-1968 3
USC Thornton School of Music 3
United States. Congress. House 3
University of Southern California. Dept. of Sociology and Anthropology 3
University of Southern California. Library 3
University of Southern California. School of Music 3
Welfare Council of Metropolitan Los Angeles 3
Zweig, Arnold 3
Agnew, Spiro T. 2
Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism (University of Southern California) 2
Berman, Lila 2
Blankenchip, John Edward 2
Boaz, Martha, 1911-1995 2
Bradley, Tom 2
Briseno, Theodore J. 2
Bukowski, Charles 2
Burke, Yvonne Brathwaite 2
Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890 2
California Chicano News Media Association 2
California Coalition for Mental Health 2
California Social Welfare Archives 2
California State University, Long Beach 2
California. Governor's Office 2
California. Legislature. Assembly 2
Chagall, Marc 2
Chandler, Otis 2
Chaplin, Charles 2
Cortázar, Julio 2
Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor) 2
Doblin, Alfred 2
Dodger Stadium (Los Angeles, Calif.) 2
Federation of Community Coordinating Councils of Los Angeles County 2
Finch, Robert H. (Robert Hutchinson) 2
Garth, John S. (John Shrader) 2
Gates, Daryl F. 2
Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997 2
Guggenheim, Felix 2
Hancock, Allan, 1875- 2
Harris, William Torrey 2
Hoose Library of Philosophy 2
Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920 2
Hubbard, John R. (John Randolph), 1918-2011 2
Jefferson, Thomas 2
Johnson, Arlien 2
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 2
King, Martin Luther, Jr. 2
King, Rodney 2
Kleinsmid, Rufus Bernhard von, 1875-1964 2
Koon, Stacey C. 2
Levis, Larry 2
Los Amigos de Humanidad (Los Angeles, Calif.) 2
Los Angeles (Calif.). Harbor Dept. 2
Los Angeles City School District 2
Los Angeles County (Calif.). Dept. of Children and Family Services 2
Los Angeles County (Calif.). Dept. of Mental Health 2
Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority 2
Los Angeles Florence Crittenton Home (Los Angeles, Calif.) 2
Los Angeles International Airport 2
Mahler, Alma 2
Marcuse, Ludwig 2
Marcuse, Sascha 2
Markham, Edwin, 1852-1940 2
Massary, Fritzi 2
McIntyre, J. Francis A. (James Francis Aloysius), 1886-1979 2
Mooney, Thomas J., 1882-1942 2
Mosk, Richard M. 2
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