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Association of Korean American Victims of the L.A. Riots collection

 Collection
Identifier: 3346
Abstract

This collection chiefly consists of cancelled checks that prove that the Association paid out every dollar given to them to compensate Korean Americans who lost their stores or businesses, or suffered great losses in the 1992 Los Angeles Riots Saigu episode.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1970s-1990s
Found in: USC Libraries East Asian Library

Charr-Kim family papers

 Collection
Identifier: 3005
Abstract

This small collection contains papers of the Korean-American Charr-Kim family, chiefly consisting of typescript drafts of "The Golden Mountain," the memoir of Korean immigrant Easurk Emsen Charr (1895-1986), and the memoir of his daughter Dr. Anna Charr Kim (born 1930).

Dates: 1898 - 1999
Found in: USC Libraries East Asian Library

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

Jason Hahn (Hahn Chang-Ho) papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3008
Abstract

This collection consists of the personal papers and memorabilia of First National Air Force member Jason Hahn (born Hahn Chang-Ho in 1893).

Dates: 1920 - 1994
Found in: USC Libraries East Asian Library

Richard Khim collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3393
Abstract

Collection consists of recordings of documentaries, interviews, and other projects produced by Richard Khim and his company, Hi-Media Productions.

Dates: 1961 - 2012
Found in: USC Libraries East Asian Library

Charles Kim collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3359
Scope and Contents

The Charles Kim collection consists of directories for Korean American organizations, periodicals published by Korean American student organizations, and VHS tapes of the KSCI-TV interview program LA Seoul. The directories include university groups, churches, companies, and other community organizations.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1970s-2008
Found in: USC Libraries East Asian Library

Kyeng Bo Kim recordings and slides

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3002
Abstract

This collection contains eighteen 1/4" reel audio tapes recorded by Kyeng Bo Kim (1883-1976) beginning around the late 1950s. The tapes have not been digitized, but appear to include recording of oral histories, family, business, and social events, and songs. There are also 43 color slide transparencies with images of the Kim family and awards and plaques.

Dates: 1950s-1960s
Found in: USC Libraries East Asian Library

Young Tak Kim and Annabelle Kim papers

 Collection
Identifier: 3402
Scope and Contents The Young Tak Kim and Annabelle Kim papers consist of correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, notebooks, ephemera, and other material created by Young Tak Kim (1920-2004) and Annabelle Kim, née Lee (1921-2015) before and during their marriage. Young Tak and Annabelle met on New Year's Eve in 1937 and their correspondence began in early 1938. The collection includes close to 1000 letters written by both Young Tak Kim and Annabelle Kim. The bulk of the correspondence is dated between...
Dates: 1938 - 1985
Found in: USC Libraries East Asian Library

Yung-chol Kim papers

 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
Found in: USC Libraries East Asian Library

Collection on Diamond Kimm

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 3003
Abstract

This small collection chiefly contains photocopies of documents related to the deportation case of Diamond Kimm, a Korean resident of Los Angeles, whose legal case denying a suspension of deportation after refusing to say whether he was a Communist in the 1950s went to the Supreme Court (Kimm v. Rosenberg, 363 U.S. 405).

Dates: 1933-early 1960s
Found in: USC Libraries East Asian Library

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Korean Americans 12
Korean Americans -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 11
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Korean American families -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 5
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Korean American men -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 3
Korean Americans -- Political activity -- Archival resources 3
Negatives (photographic) 3
Newspaper clippings 3
Oral histories (document genres) 3
Rodney King Riots, Los Angeles, Calif., 1992 -- Archival resources 3
Videotapes 3
Audiotapes 2
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DVDs 2
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Asian Americans in motion pictures -- Archival resources 1
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Olympic Games (24th : 1988: Seoul, Korea) 1
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Language
English 27
Korean 17
 
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University of Southern California 2
Association of Korean American Victims of the L.A. Riots 1
Chang, Roberta 1
Charr, Easurk Emsen, 1895-1986 1
Chŏn, Nak-ch’ŏng, 1876-1953 1
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Chungang Ilbo Miju Ponsa 1
Hahn, Chang-Ho, b. 1893 1
Hahn, Jason, b. 1893 1
Hanguk Ilbo Miju Ponsa 1
Khim, Richard 1
Kim, Anna Charr, 1930- 1
Kim, Annabelle (1921-2015) 1
Kim, Charles 1
Kim, Charles J. 1
Kim, Young Tak (1920-2004) 1
Kim, Yŏng-ch'ŏl, 1929- 1
Kimm, Diamond 1
Ko, Wŏn, 1925- 1
Korea Journal 1
Korean American Coalition 1
Korean American Pioneer Council (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1
Kungminhoe (Hawaii) 1
Lee, Jimmy, 1945- 1
Los Angeles Times (Firm) 1
Oh, Tae Hyun 1
Rhee, Syngman, 1875-1965 1
United Korean Committee in America 1
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Un-American Activities 1
United States. Immigration and Naturalization Service 1
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