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Joseph Cho papers

 Collection
Identifier: 3323
Abstract Joseph Cho (1943 - ) is a Korean American journalist, entrepreneur, and politician. He served as a councilmember and mayor of the City of Cerritos. The collection consists of photographs, VHS videotapes, cassette tapes, CDs, DVDs, scrapbooks, correspondence and other documents mostly dating from the 1980s to the 2000s. The items are on the topics of the City of Cerritos, council meetings, election campaigns, Korean American history, events in Southern California, a unification of North and...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1982 - 2015
Found in: USC Libraries East Asian Library

Bob Chudy collection

 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
Found in: USC Libraries East Asian Library

Paul Courtright papers

 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
Found in: USC Libraries East Asian Library

Chan-Hie Kim papers

 Collection
Identifier: 3337
Abstract

This collection consists of the papers and photographs of Chan-Hie Kim.

Dates: Majority of material found within c. 20th century
Found in: USC Libraries East Asian Library

Sammy Lee papers

 Collection
Identifier: 3030
Abstract

Sammy Lee was a two-time Korean American Olympic gold medal winning diver, physician, and USC alum. This small collection consists of awards, certificates, audiovisual materials, scrapbooks, copies of a biography, and other various ephemera documenting Lee's life and career.

Dates: 1920 - 2010
Found in: USC Libraries East Asian Library

Steven Sok-Yol Lee (이석렬 李錫烈 Yi Sŏng-nyŏl) papers

 Collection
Identifier: 3326
Abstract

The collection contains a box of mixed materials mostly dating from the 1960s to 2010s. Topics include military dictatorship's crackdown on the freedom of the press which targeted in particular the Dong-A Ilbo by suppressing its advertisements; reunification of Korea; relations between Korea, the U.S, and Japan during the South Korea-Japan normalization treaty of 1965.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1962 - 2014
Found in: USC Libraries East Asian Library

Gary Rector Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 3324
Abstract Gary Rector (1943-2018) was an American Korean copywriter, editor, translator, and former Peace Corps Volunteer in South Korea. After Peace Corps service as a volunteer, he became a naturalized Korean citizen in 1994 and spent his whole life in Korea. The collection contains four boxes of mixed materials including photos, videotapes, cassette tapes, CDs, DVDs, scrapbooks, correspondence, and other documents mostly dating from the 1960s to the 2000s. The topics contain his childhood,...
Dates: 1943 - 2017
Found in: USC Libraries East Asian Library

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Asian American men -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
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Divers -- United States -- Archival resources 1
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Folk dancing music, Korean -- Archival resources 1
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Korea (South) -- Description and Travel -- Photographs 1
Korea (South) -- Politics and government -- 1960-1988 -- Archival resources 1
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