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Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3333
Abstract
The Harry L. Ettinger papers contain correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, collected publications, and other material belonging to American philanthropist Harry L. Ettinger. In 1966, Ettinger--then serving as the director of the American-Korean Foundation--established a leprosy rehabilitation center in southeastern Seoul known as Ettinger Village. Ettinger was also a close associate of Syngman Rhee, who served as the first president of South Korea from 1948 to 1960. The Harry L....
Dates:
1950 - 1970
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 3037
Abstract
North Korea Journal: 2002 is a large album (30 cm x 42 cm) of photographs taken by poet, screenwriter, writer, director, actor, editor, and USC alumnus Neil Flowers during a trip to North Korea (DPRK) in June 2002. Flowers, a Canadian who lives and works in Los Angeles, was the only Caucasian amongst 19 Koreans from L.A. who were invited by the government to visit the DPRK. These Korean Angelenos (and Flowers) had been contributing financially to a noodle factory in Pyongyang that fed the...
Dates:
1995 - 2002
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 3358
Abstract
This collection consists of the slides of Kim Young-hwan on Korean Independence Movements.
Dates:
1864 - 1945
Collection
Identifier: 3027
Abstract
David Hyun, son of Reverend Soon Hyun, was the first ever-Korean American architect and a self-described essayist. He is best known for his 1978 design of the Japanese Village Plaza in downtown Los Angeles, as part of a revitalization of Little Tokyo, and his dedication to documenting his father's work in the Korean Independence movement of 1919. His papers consist primarily of writings (by both himself and others), photographs, and architectural drawings and renderings. They also contain...
Dates:
1774 - 2005; Majority of material found within 1919 - 2003
Collection
Identifier: 3303
Abstract
Soon Hyun was a Methodist minister who served in both Hawaii and in Seoul Korea. He was a key participant in the March First Movement in 1919 and later served as Minister Plenipotentiary from the Korean Provisional Government in Shanghai to the United States of America. The papers in this collection document Reverend Hyun's life and career up until his death in Los Angeles in 1968.
Dates:
circa 1920s-1960s
Collection
Identifier: 3335
Scope and Contents
A collection of posters, photographs, ephemera, event programs, publications, newspaper clippings, and other material relating to the USC Korean Film Festival. The material in the collection was created between 1995 and 2017. The collection includes a 2002 poster signed by director Im Kwon-taek and a poster and group photograph from the Centennial Celebration of Chinese Cinema at the 2005 Annual Conference of the Asian Cinema Studies Society (ACSS). The material in the collection belonged to...
Dates:
1990 - 2017
Collection
Identifier: 3314
Abstract
Thesa Jolly was an American volunteer of the Peace Corps in Korea from July 1972-1974. Her father, Donald Jolly, was a Lieutenant in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean War. This small collection comprises primarily correspondence, clippings, brochures, guides, memos, and articles relating both personally and professionally to Thesa and Donald Jolly. The collection also includes various forms of ephemera, photos, slides, and a few books.
Dates:
1951 - 2016; Majority of material found within 1970 - 1974
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 3373
Abstract
This collection consists of photographs, research articles, clipping, and training manuals of Dr. James Justice.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1960s-1970s; 2014 - 2015
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 3394
Abstract
Collection consists of DVD copies of Hahm Chaibong’s interview of former South Korean Prime Minister Kang Young-Hoon.
Dates:
2006
Collection
Identifier: 3033
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of separately published pamphlets recording Kim Chŏng-il's speeches delivered on special occasions and his meetings with foreign reporters and dignitaries, from 1962-2003, covering every decade. The materials have a variety of topics such as the justifiability and reinforcement of the party, the support of communism in many sectors and the indoctrination of the North Korean with (North Korea's) Chuch’e Idea (Chuch’e Sasang, 주체사상) and Socialism.
Dates:
1962 - 2003