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Collection
Identifier: 6045
Abstract
Collection consists of various literature publications, journals, posters and broadsides, articles, and other publications, related to 20th century American writers.
Dates:
Majority of material found within c.1910s-1990s
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6053
Abstract
This collection consists of 20th century American Literature pamphlets, catalogs, and printed ephemera.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1920s-1980s
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 6222
Scope and Contents
This small collection consists primarily of mounted (on 16 x 20" boards) photographs of late 19th and early 20th century American authors, literary scholars, and persons of note, including Walt Whitman, Julia Ward Howe, Louise Chandler Moulton, Joaquin Miller, Lyman Abbott, George Wharton James, and William Jennings Bryan, to name a few.
Dates:
late 19th-early 20th centuries
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 0017
Abstract
Records of the California division of APGA, ca. 1955-71; membership files, newsletters. In 1952, the American College Personnel Association joined with three other all-volunteer organizations to form the American Personnel and Guidance Association (APGA), devoted to the education and holistic development of students in higher education. It provides programs, services, and other educational professional development opportunities for student affairs professionals to enhance the quality of the...
Dates:
circa 1952-1992
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 0598
Abstract
Photograph album consisting of 27 black and white silver prints, each approximately 8 x 10", of Cuba. Scenes include landscapes, city scapes, and genre scenes. Each photograph is accompanied by a glassine leaf with typed photo descriptions. Of particular note are photographs of both the sinking and raising of the USS Maine. Also includes a poem written by Irene Wright, who may have been the owner of the album. Wright was an American historian who spent time in Havana as a writer for the...
Dates:
circa 1911
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
Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: 7140
Abstract
Typescript of Judge Widney's account of the riot and massacre of Chinese in Los Angeles, based on the trial of 10 people indicted for the murders, which took place in front of Widney as Judge of the District Court of the Seventeenth Judicial District for Los Angeles and San Bernardino Counties. The massacre was the result of a shootout between several Chinese men over the kidnapping of a young Chinese woman, that led to a shootout with police and the death of a civilian. As a result, a mob...
Dates:
1871 November
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 5265
Abstract
This collection contains the papers of American engineering professor C. J. Ancker. These papers include research, drafts, manuscripts, photograph negatives, correspondences, speeches, and journals related to his publications.
Dates:
1963 - 2002
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 6273
Abstract
Collection consists of correspondence in German of German-Austrian philosopher Günther Anders with Erna Budzislawski, an emigre living in Southern California.
Dates:
1956 - 1982
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 5139
Abstract
This collection consists of the papers and music scores of film and classical composer, Michael Andersen. Includes scores, photographs, news articles, letters, and music programs.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1950s-1980s