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Allan Hancock Foundation archive
Collection
Identifier: 0257
Abstract
The Allan Hancock Foundation Archive contains records of the Foundation set up at the University of Southern California by G. Allan Hancock for the purpose of furthering oceanographic studies. These records also include those materials from the library and museum that were associated with the Foundation, as well some personal mementos of Captain Hancock's and the Hancock family. Also included are extensive records of the research ship Velero IV, as well as sound recordings, photographs and...
Dates:
1823 - 2005
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
California Missions collection of inventories, reports, and other material
Collection
Identifier: 0374
Abstract
The twenty-one documents in this collection, primarily inventories, account books, and annual reports from five California missions, show economic and social aspects of life at the missions. The documents, written in Spanish and dated from 1791-1846, provide information about the people living and working at the missions, including numbers of baptisms, marriages, births, and deaths; number and kinds of livestock and crops; descriptions of property and buildings; and accountings of debits and...
Dates:
1791-1846, undated
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Chinese collection files
Collection
Identifier: 3342
Abstract
This collection consists of the inventories and notes related to the Chinese collections held by the University of Southern California's East Asian Library.
Dates:
Majority of material found within c. 20th century
Found in:
USC Libraries East Asian Library
Japanese collection files
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 3371
Abstract
This collection consists of notes, correspondences, inventories, and such items helping to keep track of Japanese collections held by the University of Southern California's East Asian Library.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1990s-2000s
Found in:
USC Libraries East Asian Library
Korean collection files
Collection
Identifier: 3343
Abstract
This collection consists of inventories and notes related to Korean collections in the University of Southern California East Asian Library.
Dates:
Majority of material found within c. 20th century
Found in:
USC Libraries East Asian Library
Lone Pine digital images and inventory
Collection — Pamphlet-Binder: 1
Identifier: 6251
Abstract
A collection of forty-eight digital image files stored on a compact disc, along with a printed inventory describing each image. The images show the town and surrounding area of Lone Pine, California, including images of the Owens Valley and Owens River. The digital images in this collection are digital surrogates of original photographs. The collection does not hold the original photographs, which are dated between 1880 and 1970. The image files are titled with numbers that correspond to the...
Dates:
1880 - 1970; Modified: 2010 - 2014
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections