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Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

Alexander Arkatov papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6142
Abstract Alexander Arkatov was a teacher of theater at the Imperial School of the Theatre and an Associate Professor of Fine Arts at the University of Moscow, where he lectured on the history of drama. He was a member of the Moscow Art Theatre, studied under Stanislavsky, and later worked at the Moscow Camerny Theatre under Director Tairov. By 1919, he was the associate director of productions at the Theatre of the Revolution, and was appointed Dean and Professor of the Academy at the State Motion...
Dates: circa 1920s-1940s

Rosario Castellanos collection

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31275058433955]
Identifier: 0538
Abstract

Collection consists of materials associated with the life and career of writer and diplomat Rosario Castellanos.

Dates: 1950s - 1974

Ralph Fertig papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0362
Abstract Ralph Fertig, former Associate Professor in the USC School of Social Work, has worked toward social justice as a civil rights lawyer, social worker, federal administrative judge, and activist. His papers consist of his authored essays and personal narratives, collected clippings, correspondence and institutional records from political organizations and initiatives that he led (includeing Southern California Americans for Democratic Action, Humanitarian Law Project, and University Synagogue),...
Dates: 1929 - 2014; Majority of material found within 1948 - 2009

General Literary Manuscripts collection

 Collection
Identifier: 0375
Abstract

The General Literary Manuscripts collection is an artificially created collection comprised chiefly of literary works and manuscript fragments of well-known writers and other public figures. The time covered is late 17th century to the first half of the 20th century.

Dates: 1677 - 2016

David Hyun papers

 Collection
Identifier: 3027
Abstract David Hyun, son of Reverend Soon Hyun, was the first ever-Korean American architect and a self-described essayist. He is best known for his 1978 design of the Japanese Village Plaza in downtown Los Angeles, as part of a revitalization of Little Tokyo, and his dedication to documenting his father's work in the Korean Independence movement of 1919. His papers consist primarily of writings (by both himself and others), photographs, and architectural drawings and renderings. They also contain...
Dates: 1774 - 2005; Majority of material found within 1919 - 2003

Ronyoung Kim and Richard Hahn papers

 Collection
Identifier: 3010
Abstract

Ronyoung Kim was a Korean American author, best known for her novel "Clay Walls." Her husband, Richard Hahn, was a doctor and writer as well. This collection comprises primarily biographical materials, writings, academic papers, printed materials, photographs, and correspondence created and collected by both Ronyoung Kim and Richard Hahn, documenting Kim's personal life and professional career. It also contains correspondence and printed materials by and about Richard Hahn.

Dates: 1914 - 2000

Shannon McCune papers

 Collection
Identifier: 3013
Abstract

Shannon Boyd-Bailey McCune was an American geographer born in Korea to Presbyterian missionaries. This collection comprises primarily photographs, negatives, and slides as well as research, essays, and various publications relating to the geography and cartography of Japan and Korea. It also contains some maps and realia.

Dates: 1868 - 1990; Majority of material found within 1937 - 1990

MGM Cartoon production collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2405
Abstract

This collection consists of the cartoon production material of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM).

Dates: Majority of material found within 1940s-1960s

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

Miguel L. Talleda papers

 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