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California manuscripts teaching collection

 Collection
Identifier: 7108
Scope and Contents This collection contains correspondence, a property indenture, and a store ledger relating to California history from various sources, assembled under one collection for ease of access and use in USC Libraries Special Collections instruction. The earliest item in the collection is an 1850 letter written by T. R. Billings, a California gold seeker, to his wife, Elizabeth Billings, back home in New York. Billings' letter describes the hardships and financial troubles experienced by many who...
Dates: 1850 - 1927
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

California Social Welfare Archives agency and miscellaneous records

 Collection
Identifier: 0603
Abstract This collection consists miscellaneous printed materials and related items from agencies and organizations in California that deal with social welfare and social work. More than 400 organizations are represented, though most are only represented by a few items. Entities include state and local government agencies, schools, non-profit groups, and professional social work organizations. The majority of items date from the 1950s-1990s, though there are some materials dating back as early as the...
Dates: Majority of material found within approximately 1910s-1990s
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

California Social Welfare Archives records

 Collection
Identifier: 0412
Abstract

The records of the California Social Welfare Archives include letters, fundraising documents, event planning materials and programs, and other materials relevant to the organization and functioning of the Archives as an organization. The initial collection covers the period from the CSWA's foundation in 1979 as the California Social Welfare Heritage through the beginning of the 21st century.

Dates: 1979 -
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

California State Military Forces letters, photographs and portfolio

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 7023
Abstract This small collection consists of a ceremonial book documenting the School of the Line and Staff of Camp Hopkins, October Session 1942; letters to and orders for the officers of the 1st Aero Squadron of the California State Militia, headquartered in Griffith Park, regarding a program for enlisting recruits, the operation of an air base at Manzanar, and promotion orders; and photographs, presumably of members of the Squadron. The collections appears to have been assembled by Captain John F....
Dates: 1942
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

Harold C. Carey letters

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 6075
Abstract

6 letters written by Lieutenant Harold C. Carey, United States Navy, to his mother Thelma and his brothers Pat and Cortez who were living in Inglewood, California, 1942-1943. Letters are primarily concerned with personal and family matters. Such letters give us an insight of Carey's daily life in the a Navy during the Second World War.

Dates: 1942 - 1948
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

Gerald P. Carr papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 6009
Abstract

Letters, itineraries, receipts and clippings from Colonel Gerald P. "Jerry" Carr's 1976 trip to France, Hungary, Sweden, East Germany, and Washington, D.C. on behalf of NASA and the State Department. Carr is an engineer, retired Colonel in the United States Marine Corps, and former NASA astronaut. He was commander of Skylab 4 (third and final manned visit to the Skylab Orbital Workshop, November 1973-February 1974).

Dates: 1976
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

G. Edward Cassady, M.D. and Margaret Elizabeth Cassady, R.N. Lewis Carroll collection

 Collection
Identifier: 0392
Abstract The G. Edward Cassady, M.D. and Margaret Elizabeth Cassady, R.N. Lewis Carroll collection consists of photographs, correspondence, ephemera, realia, graphic materials, games, reference works, material from stage and film adaptations, and other archival material relating to children's literature author, mathematician, and writer Charles Dodgson (1832-1898), better known by his pen name, Lewis Carroll. Most well known for his first children's novels, Alice's...
Dates: 1865 - 2021
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

Rosario Castellanos collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 0538
Abstract

Collection consists of materials associated with the life and career of writer and diplomat Rosario Castellanos.

Dates: 1950s - 1974
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

Ignacio B. del Castillo collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 0551
Abstract

Collection consists of manuscripts, correspondence and various documents belonging to Ignacio B. del Castillo, former head of the Department of History for the National Museum of Mexico.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1886 - 1955
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

CCNMA: Latino Journalists of California records

 Collection
Identifier: 0577
Scope and Contents The CCNMA: Latino Journalists of California records comprise the organizational records of the non-profit, professional organization currently known as CCNMA: Latino Journalists of California. CCNMA, formerly known as the California Chicano News Media Association, promotes diversity in news media by providing encouragement, scholarships, and educational programs for Latinos pursuing careers in journalism. CCNMA was founded in 1972 in Los Angeles, California. The CCNMA records consist of...
Dates: 1972 - 2017
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

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Correspondence 431
Photographs 163
Clippings (information artifacts) 144
Reports 116
Ephemera 74
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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
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Language
English 409
German 29
Spanish; Castilian 25
French 5
Italian 3
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Latin 2
English, Old (ca.450-1100) 1
Catalan; Valencian 1
Chinese 1
Greek, Modern (1453-) 1
Iloko 1
Japanese 1
Persian 1
Polish 1
Russian 1
Tagalog 1
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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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