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The Scribes records

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 0022
Abstract

This collection contains records pertaining to the operations of the The Scribes club, which was founded in 1897 and met every other Tuesday evening in Los Angeles. Club records include correspondence, membership rosters, bylaws, minutes of meetings, and clippings files on club members.

Dates: 1900 - 1969; Majority of material found within 1935 - 1960

Michael Several collection on Los Angeles Public Art

 Collection
Identifier: 0316
Abstract The Michael Several collection on Los Angeles Public Art consists of materials related to public art in Los Angeles. The collection dates from 1903-2000 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1980-2000. The collection includes article clippings, public records, photographs, slides, negatives, memorandums, brochures, art event notices, meeting minutes, project proposals, press releases, and correspondence about public art (murals, paintings, sculptures, etc.) in and around Los Angeles...
Dates: 1903 - 2000; Majority of material found within 1980 - 2000

Warren L. Steinberg papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0348
Abstract

The papers of Warren L. Steinberg date from 1944 to 1998 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1966 to 1997. The papers focus on Steinberg's involvement with the City of Los Angeles Human Relations Commission, an organization that Steinberg was involved with until his death in 2004.

Dates: 1944 - 1998; Majority of material found within 1966 - 1997

Catherine G. Stern papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0301
Abstract

Catherine G. Stern was a social activist for civil and human rights. The papers contain correspondence, administrative papers, reports, and publications from the Los Angeles County Commission on Human Relations, the Community Relations Conference of Southern California, the U. S. Commission on Civil Rights, and other civic, educational, and artistic organizations with which Stern was involved.

Dates: 1951 - 2001

Mary Stoddard Florence Crittenton Home papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 0610
Abstract

Letters, photographs, ephemera and a large scrapbook created and collected by Mary ("Mollie") Stoddard, president of the Los Angeles Florence Crittenton Home in the 1920s. The papers document the Home, and Mollie's personal and philanthropic pursuits. Mary ("Mollie") Wilcox Stoddard (later Mary Wilcox Hurd) was born in Placerville, CA in 1870. Mollie was a long time supporter and president of the Los Angeles Florence Crittenton Home.

Dates: 1911-1928

Union Pacific Railroad Tidelands records

 Collection
Identifier: 0243
Abstract When the Union Pacific Railroad and Southern Pacific Railroad merged in 1997 and the former did a housecleaning of its inventory, many of the Union Pacific's archival materials were saved. The records that were donated to USC were chiefly those that were generated in the 1940s and 50s as part of the Tidelands controversies, concerning the Los Angeles / Long Beach / Wilmington harbor areas, and documenting channels, wetlands, islands, elevations, and shoreline. In addition to many maps,...
Dates: 1940s-1950s

USC Library of Aeronautical History C. S. James collection on aviation

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 0056
Abstract

Photographs, correspondence, ephemera pertaining to the history of Western Air Lines (Western Air Express). Charles N. James (a.k.a. James James, Jimmy James) flew the first Air mail run with Fred Kelly from Salt Lake to LA in seven hours, in 1926. He was a pilot for Western Air Express and later Vice-President in charge of operations at Western Airlines (1938-1950). He then became Security Manager with Bendix West Coast Division.

Dates: 1918 - 1957

Watts Writers' Workshop stories, lesson books, and other material

 Collection
Identifier: 0177
Abstract

The Watts Writers’ Workshop was founded in 1965 by Budd Schulberg. This collection contains clippings about the workshop and works by Jimmie Sherman, one of the Workshop’s members.

Dates: 1966 - 1993

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Boston Society of Natural History 1
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Britzman, Homer E. (Homer Elwood), 1901-1953 1
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Bunche, Ralph J. (Ralph Johnson) 1
Burke, Yvonne Brathwaite 1
Bush, Grace E. 1
California Congress of Parents, Teachers, and Students, Inc. 1
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo 1
California. State Lands Commission 1
Cavallo, Joseph 1
Chandler, Otis 1
Chase, Ralph A. 1
Chevaillier, Alzire A. (Alzire Adrienne) 1
Cheyney, Ralph 1
Church of All Nations (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1
City of Los Angeles Human Relations Commission 1
Cody, Iron Eyes, 1904-1999 1
Collin, Helene Montague 1
Community Relations Conference of Southern California 1
Congress of Mexican American Unity 1
Coulter Dry Goods Company (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1
Coulter, B. F. (Benjamin F.) 1
Crittenton Center for Young Women & Infants (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1
Davis, Alonzo 1
Davy, Woods 1
Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor) 1
Denzel, Carl 1
Diaz, Angel G. 1
Disciplined Order of Christ 1
Douglass House Foundation 1
Duke, Donald 1
Eddy, Sherwood 1
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Federation of Community Coordinating Councils of Los Angeles County 1
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German American Bund 1
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Hancock family 1
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Haynes, John Randolph 1
Holderness, Rose 1
Hull, Lonnie 1
Hunter, Allan A. (Allan Armstrong) 1
Hunter, Elizabeth 1
Hurd, Mary Wilcox 1
KCET (Television station : Los Angeles, Calif.). Community Advisory Board 1
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Kagawa , Toyohiko 1
Kilgore family 1
Kilgore, Thomas, 1913-1998 1
King, Martin Luther, Jr. 1
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