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Pearl McCroskey papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 5362
Abstract
This collection consists of the papers and photographs of Pearl McCroskey, Phi Beta sorority member, alumna and secretary of the College of Music at the University of Southern California.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1890s-1950s
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Methodist Episcopal Church Southern California Conference records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 5019
Abstract
USC's founding is tied to the Methodist Church; it's first president, Marion M. Bovard, was the Secretary of the United Methodist Church Southern California Conference. The two boxes of records contain the Minutes (later called the Journal) of the annual Southern California Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, in published form. Box 1 covers the period from 1879 through 1917; Box 2 covers 1918 through 1938. By 1915, the publications were referred to as journals rather than minutes....
Dates:
1879-1938
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Milner family films, papers and photographs
Collection
Identifier: 0332
Abstract
The collection contains travel and home movies; cartoons and children's films; family recipes; monthly and annual reports; meeting minutes; financial records; family photographs; and a few miscellaneous items from the Milner Family.
Dates:
1917-1928, 1949-1991
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Boris V. Morkovin papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 5118
Abstract
This collection consists of the papers of Chairman of the Department of Cinematography and professor at the University of Southern California Boris V. Morkovin.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1920s-1930s
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
National Association of Social Workers, Los Angeles Area and California Chapters records
Collection
Identifier: 0487
Abstract
The National Association of Social Workers, Los Angeles Area and California Chapters records consist of meeting minutes, committee reports, memorandums, and newsletters, produced by and for the social work community in California, 1955-1998. The records document the creation of the Los Angeles Area chapter of the NASW and the California Council in the 1950s; the activities of various committees and sections, including Children and Family Services, Nominating, Program, and Group Work; and...
Dates:
1955 - 1998
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
National Association of Social Workers Medical Social Work Section records
Collection
Identifier: 0486
Abstract
The National Association of Social Workers Medical Social Work Section records consist of meeting minutes and agendas, report, membership lists, and some correspondence, 1931-1974 (bulk 1953-1959), that document the activities of the Los Angeles chapter of this organization. The meeting minutes are primarily those of the NASW Executive Committee; the reports are primarily ones produced by members of the Medical Social Work Section; and the membership lists are those of medical social...
Dates:
1931 - 1974; Majority of material found within 1953 - 1959
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Neighborhood Adult Participation Project records
Collection
Identifier: 0488
Abstract
The Neighborhood Adult Participation Project (NAPP) records consist of correspondence, reports, and training materials, 1962-1976 and undated, that document the founding and activities of this Office of Economic Opportunity-funded project. Founded in April 1965, the project was initially funded by the Office of Economic Opportunity and originally overseen by the Los Angeles Economic and Youth Opportunities Agency; by 1976 it was the largest and oldest poverty program in Los Angeles County....
Dates:
1962-1976, undated
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Neighborhood Youth Association records
Collection
Identifier: 0416
Abstract
The Neighborhood Youth Association began as charitable organization under the aegis of the Episcopal Church in 1914. Using a settlement house approach, the Association's oiginal goal was to acculturate immigrants to Los Angeles' West side neighborhoods to American culture and values. Over the years the Association has broadened its mission to include providing social services and counseling for poor families and teenaged children in the areas around Venice, California, and the Los Angeles...
Dates:
1954 - 1991
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Olive View Sanatorium and Hospital records
Collection
Identifier: 7095
Abstract
The records of Olive View Hospital and Medical Center document daily life and important events at Olive View since its founding in the early twentieth century and also the ideological and structural changes the institution underwent. The collection also has significant scientific and medical materials that capture laboratory practices and scientific literature regarding the study and curing of tuberculosis, including numerous works from Emil Bogen.
Dates:
1915 - 2015; Majority of material found within 1925 - 1995
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Jerry Papazian collection on USC
Collection
Identifier: 5382
Scope and Contents
The Jerry Papazian collection on USC contains papers and records documenting USC organizational activities in which Papazian participated. Papazian has served on the Board of Governors of the USC Alumni Association; the Board of Counselors of the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences; and the USC Board of Trustees. Types of documents in the collection include committee correspondence, meeting minutes, event programs, promotional brochures, USC department publications,...
Dates:
1977 - 2020
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections