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1984 Olympics posters
Collection — Box: N89.3
Identifier: 5201
Abstract
This collection consists of 15 posters created and printed in 1982 for the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles, California.
Dates:
1982
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Rogelio Agrasanchez Mexican Golden Age Cinema collection
Collection
Identifier: 0520
Abstract
Collection consists of posters, lobby cards, and film stills from the Mexican Golden Age of Cinema.
Dates:
1931 - 1988
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Air travel poster collection
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 6022
Abstract
This collection consists of one airline poster for the Pan American Airlines company, now known as Pan Am, in 1943.
Dates:
1943
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
American Working Creed poster collection
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 6021
Abstract
This collection consists of posters about workers and freedom by the Saturday Evening Post, the Hoover Company, and the United States Rubber Company.
Dates:
1941 - 1942
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Arnold Schoenberg Institute "Pierrot Lunaire" poster reproduction
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 5373
Abstract
Collection consists of a 1987 reproduction of a German poster for the first performance of "Pierrot Lunaire" by Austrian composer Arnold Schoenberg on October 16, 1912, in Berlin, Germany, and additional textual materials.
Dates:
1957; 1978 - 1996
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Nicholas Beck collection on Budd Schulberg
Collection
Identifier: 6136
Abstract
The Nicholas Beck collection on Budd Schulberg consists of material relating to Budd Schulberg (1914-2009)--the American screenwriter, television producer, and novelist--collected by Nicholas Beck (1932-2017). The collection includes material on Budd Schulberg's life, family, and works; the Watts Writers Workshop -- a creative writing group initiated by Budd Schulberg following the 1965 Watts Riots; correspondence between Beck and Schulberg's extended family; archival documents by and about...
Dates:
1913 - 2017
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Black Lives Matter protest posters
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 6216
Abstract
A collection of four Black Lives Matter (BLM) protest posters gathered at BLM protests during 2020. The posters feature images of Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Terence Crutcher, Sandra Bland, Tamir Rice, Oscar Grant, Philando Castile, Walter Scott, Eric Garner, and Trayvon Martin. Two of the posters in the collection also relate to LGBTQ+ movements, including a poster stating "All Black Lives Matter" in rainbow lettering and a different poster featuring the transgender pride...
Dates:
2020
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Boeckmann Center Iberian and Latin American poster collection
Collection
Identifier: 0580
Scope and Contents
The Boeckmann Center Iberian and Latin American poster collection consists of posters and prints from Argentina, Cuba, Honduras, Mexico, Peru, Puerto Rico, Spain, and the United States acquired by the Boeckmann Center for Iberian and Latin American Studies. The posters from Argentina and Cuba are mostly related to cinema, including approximately 100 Cuban posters created by the Instituto Cubano del Arte e Industria Cinematográficos (ICAIC). However, the collection also holds political...
Dates:
1900 - 2015
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
British tourism poster collection
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 6016
Abstract
This collection consists of posters about tourism in Great Britain. They include photographs by Val Doone, Robert M. Adam, Photochrom Co. Ltd., Walter A. Scott, and S. K. Lazell.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1930s-1960s
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Carpe Diem Press records
Collection
Identifier: 6150
Abstract
The collection consists of the archives of the Carpe Diem Press, consisting of maquettes for books, ephemeral items, notes, art works, test prints and proofs, textile samples, and cover samples. Also included are posters and information about James HD Brown's work, and materials on the Linotipografica Quintas, the printing company with which Carpe Diem Press works regularly. Carpe Diem Press is owned and operated by artist James HD Brown and Alexandra Brown. Based in Oaxaca, Mexico, the...
Dates:
2000 - 2018
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections