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Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 6002
Abstract
From August 1863 to July 1864, Samuel J. Smith, a private in the Confederate Army, kept a pocket diary noting daily events, camp life, news of his family, and the weather. Notable entries include his wounding and the death of his brother near Brandy Station on September 13, 1863, recovery at Chimborazo Hospital in Richmond, the presence of African-American soldiers near his home while on leave, reunion with his regiment in April 1864, and the Battle of the Wilderness in May 1864.
Dates:
1863
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 6187
Abstract
The Space Race tabletop game is a midcentury educational game based on the Space Race of the 1950s and 1960s between the Soviet Union and the United States, housed inside of a hinged wooden box illustrated with planets and Soviet and U.S. rockets. Players are intended to use the game's revolving spring-loaded wooden launcher to launch small plastic rockets into target cups representing various planets and rockets. The Space Race officially began on August 2, 1955, when the Soviet Union...
Dates:
circa 1960s
Collection
Identifier: 3340
Abstract
This collection consists of realia from elections in Taiwan during the 1990s and 2000s.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1990s-2000s
Collection
Identifier: 0579
Abstract
The Miguel L. Talleda papers consist of correspondence, essays, photographs, research files, collected publications, and other material collected and/or created by Miguel Luis Talleda (1919-2017). Talleda was born in Cruces, Las Villas, Cuba on June 14, 1919. In 1962, Talleda arrived in the United States as a political refugee with his family. Talleda authored the book Alpha 66 y su Histórica Tarea on the anti-communist organization, Alpha 66, formed by...
Dates:
1962 - 2017
Collection
Identifier: 5144
Abstract
The Trojan Marching Band realia and scrapbooks consist of a variety of material created and/or assembled by the USC Trojan Marching Band from 1925 to 2004. The collection includes helmets and uniforms dating back to the 1940s, photographs, artifacts, sheet music, scrapbooks, mementos, plaques, and publications. Parts of this collection were removed from exhibit cases in the USC Trojan Marching Band's old offices in Stonier Hall, which displayed materials celebrating the achievements of...
Dates:
1925 - 2004
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 5364
Abstract
A collection of USC football memorabilia and keepsakes, along with two photograph albums, assembled by Dorothy and Eugene Tubbesing. Items in the collection include a football signed by the USC 1989 team at the Rose Bowl, USC/Notre Dame "Fight is on" bourbon glasses, Christmas ornaments, game day pins, and a photograph album documenting a 1998 USC Trojan Marching Band trip to Spain and Portugal. Dorothy Ann Rounsavell graduated from USC in the late 1940s and married Eugene J. Tubbesing in...
Dates:
1949 - 1998
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 5063
Abstract
This collection consists of the planning records for the University of Southern California Centennial celebration in 1980.
Dates:
1972 - 1980
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 5062
Abstract
This collection consists of proclamations and clippings related to the University of Southern California’s Diamond Jubilee anniversary in 1955.
Dates:
1952 - 1957
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 5153
Abstract
This collection consists of various pieces of USC realia and ephemera from the history of the university.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1919-2014
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 5056
Abstract
This collection includes the event programs, awards, clippings, preparation files, and expense ledger for the University of Southern California Semi-Centennial in 1930.
Dates:
1928 - 1930