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Charles Bukowski papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0155
Abstract

The collection includes Charles Bukowski's (1920-1994) original poetry and short stories, along with drafts of Women, Factotum, Ham on Rye, Post Office, and Barfly; screenplays based on Bukowski's fiction; periodical appearances; tape recordings; and ephemera.

Dates: 1957-1994
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

Yvonne Brathwaite Burke papers: Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors

 Collection
Identifier: 0218-2
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 in this collection are the records from Burke's second tenure on the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors (1992-2008).

Dates: 1968 - 2008; Majority of material found within 1991 - 2008
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

B. Kwaku Duren papers

 Collection
Identifier: 7022
Abstract B. Kwaku Duren is a lawyer and long-time political, social and community activist in the Los Angeles area. He has served various institutions, among them the South-Central Office of the Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles (LAFLA), the Union of Legal Services Workers of Los Angeles. He served as head of the Southern California Chapter of the Black Panther Party and chairman of the New Panther Vanguard Movement. He was co-editor-in-chief of The Black Panther International News Service. As a...
Dates: 1964 - 2012
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

Armond Fields American Theatre collection

 Collection
Identifier: 0337
Abstract

This collection documents the history of the American stage before talking cinema, reflecting the birth and death of vaudeville and the advent of the modern Broadway musical. The collection includes books, posters, theater programs, sheet-music covers, souvenirs, rare film footage of vaudevillians, including Weber & Fields, and manuscripts and research notes for Armond Fields' own books.

Dates: 1856 - 2000; Majority of material found within 1895 - 1925
Found in: USC Libraries Music Library

Ole Olsen papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2455
Abstract

This collection consists of the papers, photographs, and books of vaudevillian and comedian Ole Olsen (1892-1963).

Dates: Majority of material found within 1900s-1950s
Found in: USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library

Ralph Rodgers and Percy Turner Circus collection

 Collection
Identifier: 0388
Abstract The Ralph Rodgers and Percy Turner Circus Collection documents the collective interests of a circus model builder/ miniature circus owner and a real circus owner who became friends and whose circus memorabilia ended up with a mutual friend who donated them to USC. The collection contains ephemera, correspondence, photographs, books, records, costumes, and a large amount of circus model plans and drawings kept by Ralph Rodgers. A portion of the collection represents the history of the...
Dates: 1930s-1980s
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

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African Americans -- History -- 20th century -- Archival resources 2
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Big Apple Circus 1
Black Panther Party 1
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Bukowski, Charles 1
Burke, Yvonne Brathwaite 1
Circus Model Builders International 1
Circus World Museum (Baraboo, Wis.) 1
Clyde Beatty-Cole Bros. Circus 1
Cole Bros. Circus 1
Corbett, James J. 1
Duren, B. Kwaku 1
Evans, Merle 1
Fields, Armond 1
Fields, Lew 1
Foy, Eddie 1
Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus 1
Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center 1
Hayden, Robert, Dr. 1
Jacobs , Lou 1
King, Linda 1
Kreischer, Lou 1
Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles 1
Los Angeles County (Calif.). Board of Supervisors 1
Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority 1
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1
MacDougall, Robert 1
Martin, John 1
McCormick, Katharine Dexter 1
Montgomery, David Craig 1
Museum of the City of New York 1
National Coalition of Blacks for Reparations in America 1
National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution) 1
New Panther Vanguard Movement 1
New York Public Library 1
Olsen, Ole, 1892-1963 1
Parker, Jim 1
Pastor, Tony 1
Posey, Jake 1
Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Combined Shows 1
Rodgers, Ralph 1
Russell, Lillian 1
Sells-Floto Circus 1
Southern California Association of Governments 1
Stone, Fred 1
Strong, John 1
Tucker, Sophie 1
Turner, Percy 1
University of Texas at Austin 1
Wallenda, Karl 1
Weber & Fields (Comedy team) 1
Weber, Joe 1
Wenatchee Youth Circus 1
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