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American advertising ephemera collection

 Collection
Identifier: 6067
Abstract

A collection of advertising fliers, brochures, booklets and catalogs for household appliances and products, all aimed specifically at women, dating from the 1860s to the 1930s. The collection includes trade catalogs for heating sources, stoves, porcelain sinks, vacuums, "wear-ever" cookware, carpet sweepers, irons, wringers, and "ready to eat" food products; fliers for labor-saving laundry soap, and a dryer that dries without a wringer; a commercial laundry price list; and brochures.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

American Literature ephemera

 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

American Literature pamphlets and printed ephemera

 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

Yvonne Brathwaite Burke papers: California State Assembly, U.S. Congress, Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, and California Attorney General campaign

 Collection
Identifier: 0218-1
Abstract

The Yvonne Brathwaite Burke papers contain the records of the political activities of Yvonne Brathwaite Burke, University of Southern California Gould Law School alumna, state and federal legislator, and county official. Included are records from Burke's tenure in the California Assembly (1966-1972), U.S. Congress (1973-1978), and the Los Angeles Angeles County Board of Supervisor (1979-1980). Records also include her campaign for California State Attorney General (1978).

Dates: 1959 - 1980; Majority of material found within 1966 - 1980

G. Edward Cassady, M.D. and Margaret Elizabeth Cassady, R.N. Lewis Carroll collection

 Collection
Identifier: 0392
Abstract The G. Edward Cassady, M.D. and Margaret Elizabeth Cassady, R.N. Lewis Carroll collection consists of photographs, correspondence, ephemera, realia, graphic materials, games, reference works, material from stage and film adaptations, and other archival material relating to children's literature author, mathematician, and writer Charles Dodgson (1832-1898), better known by his pen name, Lewis Carroll. Most well known for his first children's novels, Alice's...
Dates: 1865 - 2021

Charles William Crowl collection of German travel ephemera

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: 6146
Abstract

Printed ephemera collected by the donor's aunt on a trip to Germany in 1936. Includes a guidebook for Hamburg, 2 postcards and a brochure for the Berlin Central-Hotel, events calendar for the week of July 7-13, 1936 for Berlin, a menu for Das Haus der deutschen Heimat restaurant, a magazine of the Berlin Tourist Association for the week of July 7-13, 1936, and two radio news bulletins from aboard the M.S. Batory dated July 4th and July 6th, 1936.

Dates: 1936

Herbert G. Klein papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0345
Abstract The Herbert G. Klein papers contain detailed records of the day to day activities of Herbert G. Klein, University of Southern California alumnus and trustee, journalist, editor and first White House Director of Communications. Included are records from all phases of Klein's long career: his early career as a journalist with Copley Newspapers in Alhambra and San Diego; his work with Richard Nixon, beginning with the Vice Presidential campaign of 1956; and his subsequent career as a media...
Dates: 15th-17th centuries, 1932-2009 (bulk 1960-1973)

Lewitzky Dance Company records

 Collection
Identifier: 0203
Abstract

Based in Los Angeles, California, the Lewitzky Dance Company was formed in 1966 by Bella Lewitzky and gave its last performance on May 18, 1997. The archive consists of papers, films, photographs, costumes, programs, posters, stage plots, and sound recordings. It covers the Company's archived and working papers from all offices, including the Manager, Booking and Production offices.

Dates: 1932 - 2019; Majority of material found within 1966 - 1997

John F. Merritt Southern California memorabilia and ephemera collection

 Collection
Identifier: 7103
Abstract

A collection of Southern California memorabilia and ephemera collected by John F. Merritt, founder of Californians for Preservation Action and its successor organization, California Preservation Foundation (CPF). The collection contains postcards, pamphlets, magazines, produce crate labels, prints, comic books, illustrations, and countercultural political materials created between 1899 and 2005, with the bulk of the collection spanning from 1910 to 1970.

Dates: 1899 - 2005; Majority of material found within 1910 - 1970

Movimiento Anticomunista Catolico Unido (MACU)

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 0507
Abstract

This collection consists of the materials from the non-profit educational organization Comité La Verdad Sobre Cuba, The Truth About Cuba Committee, operating under the name Movimiento Anticomunista Catolico Unido.

Dates: 1964 - 1970

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Bonnay, Charles 1
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Brown, Jerry, 1938- 1
Buchanan, Patrick J. (Patrick Joseph) 1
Burke, Yvonne Brathwaite 1
California Congress of Parents, Teachers, and Students, Inc. 1
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo 1
California. Dept. of the California Highway Patrol 1
California. Legislature. Assembly 1
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898 1
Cassady, G. Edward, Dr. 1
Cassady, George, Dr. 1
Cassady, Linda 1
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Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de 1
Chilcote, Ronald H. 1
Collin, Helene Montague 1
Colson, Charles W. 1
Congressional Black Caucus 1
Copley Press, inc. 1
Copley, James S. (James Strohn) 1
Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge, 1832-1898 1
Ehrlichman, John 1
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David) 1
Ferenz, F.K. 1
Finch, Robert H. (Robert Hutchinson) 1
Fisk, Walter W. 1
German American Bund 1
Goldwater, Barry M. (Barry Morris) 1
Haberman, Irving 1
Hailer, Joseph A. 1
Haldeman, H. R. (Harry R.) 1
Harris & Ewing 1
Hawkins, J. Allen 1
Horton, Lester 1
Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio) 1
Jarvis, Roy 1
Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles 1
Kantorowicz, Ernst H. (Ernst Hartwig), 1895-1963 1
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 1
King, Martin Luther, Jr. 1
Kissinger, Henry 1
Klein, Herbert G. (Herbert George) 1
Kleinsmid, Rufus Bernhard von, 1875-1964 1
Korea SF Association 1
Lathrop, Britomar, 1921-2011 1
Lew, Mervyn 1
Lewitzky Dance Company 1
Lewitzky, Bella 1
Los Angeles (Calif.). Board of Public Utilities 1
Los Angeles (Calif.). Police Department 1
Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce 1
Los Angeles County (Calif.). Board of Supervisors 1
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office 1
Mattox, Warren 1
Merritt, John F., 1942-2016 1
Metromedia, Inc 1
Montague, Hortense Caleff 1
Montague, Rodney 1
Murillo, L.A. (Louis Andrew) 1
Nixon, Pat 1
O'Neill, Dev 1
Osborne, Clarence B. (Clarence Bristol) 1
Osborne, Helen Annas 1
Osborne, Henry Zenas, 1848-1923 1
Osborne, Henry Zenas, Jr. 1
Osborne, Lilian Montague 1
Osborne, Raymond G. (Raymond Gaylord) 1
Osborne, Sherrill B. (Sherill Blaisdell) 1
Osborne, William Montague 1
Park, Sang Joon 1
Parker, Buffy 1
Pedraza Ostos, José (1889-1937) 1
Pitt, Leonard 1
Republican National Convention (29th : 1968 : Miami Beach, Fla.) 1
Rexall Drug and Chemical Company 1
Rexall Drug, Inc 1
Reynolds, Newell Taylor 1
Rockefeller, Nelson A. (Nelson Aldrich) 1
Romney, George W. 1
Roos, Joseph 1
Rothschild Photo 1
Safire, William 1
Schneider, Stella Montague 1
Smith, Merrett T. 1
Society of Professional Journalists, Sigma Delta Chi 1
Stanford University. School of Engineering 1
Stanford University. School of Law 1
Sullivan, Ed 1
Tenniel, John, 1820-1914 1
Tingstad, Hortense Marie Osborne 1
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