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Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 5068
Abstract
William Ralph La Porte ("Ralph") was a professor of physical education instruction at USC-- and chairman of the physical education department from around 1917 through the early 1950s. He
authored several books on physical education, safety, and church subjects as well as numerous articles for educational journals. This small collection of his papers is comprised chiefly of the annual reports of USC's physical education department, a few class outlines and syllabi,...
Dates:
1917-1961
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 7055
Abstract
This small collection consists of a commemorative album celebrating the 100,000th Gun Perforating Job by the Lane-Wells Company of Los Angeles on June 18, 1948 and additional printed ephemera, 1939-1954, created and collected by Walter T. Wells, co-founder and Chairman of the Board of the Lane-Wells Company. Walter T. Wells studied electrical engineering at Iowa State, graduating in 1910. He worked as an engineer in the Philippines and British Guiana (for the Demerara Bauxite Company), as...
Dates:
1939-1954
Collection
Identifier: 0612
Abstract
The Donald F. Lomas papers, 1985-2017, were created and collected by Lomas as part of his work with various social service agencies in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, and the San Gabriel Valley.
Dates:
1985 - 2017
Collection
Identifier: 0453
Abstract
This collection consists of miscellaneous publications issued by various persons or agencies, e.g., Los Angeles County, on aging and on youth. Especially prominent are publications issued by the Los Angeles County Department of Children's Services.
Dates:
1953 - 1999
Collection
Identifier: 0411
Abstract
The Los Angeles Area Federation of Settlements and Neighborhood Centers records consists of correspondence, reports, memorandums, bylaws, and meeting minutes, 1954-1976 (bulk 1965-1967) that document the development and founding, and activities, of this non-profit organization. The conception and incorporation of the federation are very well documented; also included are records pertaining to some of the major programs sponsored by the Federation, including Head Start; and the Federation's...
Dates:
1954 - 1976; Majority of material found within 1965 - 1967
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 0476
Abstract
This small collection consists of annual reports issued by the City of Los Angeles Board of Social Service Commissioners, whose responsibilities lay in the regulation of fund raising for charitable uses. The reports contain statements of accounting, information about solicitation of funds, and summaries of the commission's actions. Present are the reports for 1939, 1940, and 1949-1969.
Dates:
1939 - 1969; Majority of material found within 1949 - 1969
Collection
Identifier: 0239
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: 7081
Abstract
Monthly report typescripts from the Art Commission. The reports describe plans considered, costs, and plans approved with valuations. The volume also includes a copy of the Los Angeles City Charter that covers the Department of Municipal Art.
Dates:
1936-1938
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 0483
Abstract
This small collection consists of 3 reports commissioned by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors on delinquency. Included are: "Proposal for a Consultant Study of Juvenile Delinquency Programs in the County of Los Angeles" (1964); "New Careers and Job Development" (1970); and "Report on the Study of Delinquency Prevention and Community Action Programs" and two addendums with background data (1973).
Dates:
1964 - 1973
Collection
Identifier: 0406
Abstract
The Los Angeles County Coordinating Councils records document the activities of the Los Angeles County Coordinating Councils (later the Federation of Community Coordinating Councils of Los Angeles County) and Coordinating Councils, Inc., an organization directed by members of the Board of the LA County organization. The records contain meeting minutes, correspondence, and reports, 1930-1952, created by all three organizations, and as such give a detailed view of the activities of these...
Dates:
1930 - 1952