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Collection
Identifier: 3350
Abstract
This collection consists of the papers and photographs of Helen Paik Chen.
Dates:
Majority of material found within c. 20th century
Collection
Identifier: 3351
Abstract
This collection consists of Peace Corps volunteer Bob Chudy's tourist brochures, scrapbooks of newspaper clippings, Korean language and culture books, and research papers on Korean culture.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1960s
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 3330
Abstract
The Paul Courtright papers contain photograph albums, scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, maps, reports, books, correspondence, journals, and other material collected and/or created by Paul Courtright, a former Peace Corps volunteer who was stationed in the Jeonnam Province of South Korea from 1979 to 1981. While working with leprosy patients in rural South Korea, Courtright witnessed the 1980 Gwangju Uprising. Courtright later published a book, Witnessing Gwangju: A...
Dates:
1905 - 2019; Majority of material found within 1979 - 1985
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: 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: 3325
Abstract
Yung-chol Kim (1929-2018) was a Korean American methodist pastor. A dedicated activist, he devoted his life to support human rights, democratization, and peaceful reunification of Korea, and helping Koreans in the United States. The collection consists of four boxes of textual materials.
Dates:
1963 - 2020
Collection
Identifier: 3328
Abstract
This collection contains the papers of Korean-American poet, human rights activist, and professor Ko Sung-Won (1925-2008).
Dates:
1950 - 2006
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 3395
Abstract
Collection consists of DVD sleeves, special edition and promotional materials, and soundtracks for films made in Korea.
Dates:
1969-2000s
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3404
Scope and Contents
A collection of approximately 800 Korean film posters created in South Korea between 1970 and 2020, with the bulk of the posters created between 2000 and 2010. The posters were created by various film studios and other types of creators for films representing a number of different genres. Film production companies that appear frequently in the collection include CJ Entertainment, Lotte Entertainment, Syobaksŭ (Showbox), and Tai Chang Entertainment.
Dates:
circa 1970-2020; Majority of material found within 2000 - 2010