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Philip Ahn papers

 Collection
Identifier: 3007
Abstract

Philip Ahn was a Korean American actor, WWII veteran, and USC alum. This small collection comprises primarily personal and family photographs, film and television stills, and awards and realia documenting Ahn's professional career, personal life, and his numerous involvements within the Korean community. It also contains scripts, teleplays, and some biographical materials.

Dates: 1935 - 2001

Harold L. Call papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Coll2008-010
Abstract Correspondence, manuscripts, financial records, family papers, notes, clippings, paste-ups, legal papers, flyers, erotica, photographs, slides, home movies, videotapes, memorabilia, card catalogs, and other material created or collected by gay activist, publisher, and businessman, Harold (Hal) Leland Call. One of the founding members of the San Francisco chapter of the Mattachine Society, Call created and edited the Mattachine Review, one of the earliest...
Dates: 1852-2000; Majority of material found within 1942 - 1998

Adolph Hitler last will and testament parody flyer

 Item — Pamphlet-Binder: 1
Identifier: 6260
Abstract The Adolph Hitler last will and testament parody flyer is an illustrated parody of Hitler's will. The parody--titled "Last Will and Testament of Adolph Hitler Alias Adolph Schickelgruber"--addresses both individuals and nations, including Benito Mussolini, Emperor Hirohito, Heinrich Himmler, Hermann Göring, Joseph Goebbels, Joseph Stalin, Franklin D. Roosevelt, France, England, and others. The immediate source of this acquisition, along with descriptions of similar flyers held elsewhere,...
Dates: 1940s

Homefront records

 Collection
Identifier: 0247
Abstract The collection contains research materials, administrative files, audiotape interviews, and film reels from a project by the USC Department of History for a book and PBS television special entitled The Homefront : America during World War II, compiled by Mark Jonathan Harris, Franklin D. Mitchell, and Steven J. Schechter. The book was published in 1984, and the show was broadcast in 1985. The project was a collection of first-person accounts of ordinary citizens describing their experiences...
Dates: 1980s

Raymond Jensen papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 7067
Abstract The Raymond Jensen papers, 1943-1945, consist of more than 500 letters written by Raymond Jensen to his wife Doris and other family members, and from Doris to Raymond, during Raymond's service in the United States Navy during World War II. The letters provide a picture of life in the military and on the home front during World War II. Raymond Jensen served in the Radio Materials School on Treasure Island in San Francisco, where he was stationed for the bulk of his time in the service. He...
Dates: 1943 - 1945; Majority of material found in 1943

Ludwig Marcuse papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0209
Abstract

This collection includes personal and business correspondence, manuscripts and published articles, and personal documents and photographs, and pencil drawings dating from Marcuse's years in France, 1933-1940 and Los Angeles, 1940-1950.

Dates: 1925 - 2012; Majority of material found within 1933 - 1950

Marta Mierendorff papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0214
Abstract The collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, notes, and ephemera regarding the lives and work of many German-speaking emigre artists in Southern California. One focus of the collection are German Expressionist Theater director Leopold Jessner (1878-1945) and his brother-in-law, the actor and director Fritz Jessner (1889-1946), both of whom left Germany in the 1930s to escape the Nazi persecution of Jews. The collection also includes more extensive materials on Walter...
Dates: 1933 - 1985

Zenon Neumark papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 6138
Abstract

The Zenon Neumark papers consist of a legal documents, identification cards, photographs, diary pages, letters, diplomas and postcards, documenting Neumark's life during and after World War II. Zenon Neumark is the author of "Hiding in the Open: A Young Fugitive in Nazi-Occupied Poland".

Dates: 1942-1943

Ying Ong papers and tapes

 Collection
Identifier: 3344
Abstract

This collection consists of Ying Ong Sr.'s correspondences, biography, photographs, audio tapes, and book of poetry.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1940s-1970s

James C. Owens, Jr. papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 5032
Abstract

This small collection of memorabilia is comprised of high school and college photographs of Owen, several photographs of him in military uniform as well as of the destroyer named for him, citations from the Secretary of the Navy for the squadron's heroism, a Purple Heart certificate, and diplomas from Los Angeles High School as well as USC. Many of the naval documents and certificates are very tightly rolled as they were stored in a narrow tube.

Dates: 1928 - 1943

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Propaganda, Anti-German -- 20th century -- Archival resources 2
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Archival resources 2
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Women -- United States 2
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Gays' writings, American 1
Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
Homefront: America during World War II 1
International relations -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
Interviews 1
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Japanese American newspapers -- Archival resources 1
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 -- Archival resources 1
Jewish refugees -- Europe -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
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United States. Navy 2
Ahn, Philip, 1905-1978 1
An, Ch'ang-ho, 1878-1938 1
Baum, Vicki, 1888-1960 1
Berstl, Julius 1
Brecht Zentrum der DDR 1
British Information Services 1
Bruno, Frank 1
Call, Hal (Harold Leland) 1
Churchill, Winston (Winston Leonard Spencer), 1874-1965 1
Cuddy, Susan Ahn, 1915- 1
Cussen, George T. 1
D. Robins & Company 1
Dieterle, William, 1893-1972 1
Doblin, Alfred 1
Dorian Press Book Service 1
Eisler, Georg 1
Eisler, Hanns 1
Elow 1
European Film Fund 1
Feuchtwanger, Lion 1
Feuchtwanger, Marta 1
Flying Tiger Line 1
Graf, Oskar Maria 1
Granach, Alexander 1
Harris, Mark Jonathan, 1941- 1
Henreid, Paul 1
Hirohito, Emperor of Japan, 1901-1989 1
Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945 1
Institute of International Labor Research 1
Jackson, Felix 1
Jensen, Raymond 1
Jessner, Fritz 1
Jessner, Leopold 1
Kesten, Hermann 1
Knef, Hildegard 1
La France Novelties 1
Lang, Fritz 1
Los Angeles High School (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1
Los Angeles International Airport 1
Mahler, Alma 1
Marcuse, Ludwig 1
Marcuse, Sascha 1
Mattachine Society 1
Mierendorff, Marta 1
Mitchell, Franklin D. 1
Mussolini, Benito, 1883-1945 1
Müller, Heiner 1
Neumann, Alfred, 1895-1952 1
Neumark, Zenon 1
Ong, Ying, Sr. 1
Owens, James C., Jr. 1
Pan-Graphic Press Book Service 1
Remarque, Erich Maria 1
Schechter, Steven J. 1
Trans World Airlines 1
Transcontinental & Western Air, Inc 1
University of Southern California 1
University of Southern California. Center for International Studies 1
Von Hofe, Harold 1
Walter, Bruno 1
Wedekind, Kadidja 1
Wenders, Wim 1
Wicclair, Walter 1
Wolf, Friedrich 1
Wolf, Markus 1
Zweig, Arnold 1
Zweig, Stefan 1
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