University of Southern California
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Robert F. Jani papers
Collection
Identifier: 0291
Abstract
This collection consists of the personal and business papers of Robert F. Jani (1934-1989). He was a creator, director and executive producer of musical spectaculars, television productions, pageants and extravaganzas, celebrations, international events, parades, arena shows and sports events, world premieres and openings, pyrotechnic shows, expositions, and theme parks. Mr. Jani was a founder of USC Songfest and principal of Robert F. Jani Productions, Inc. He graduated from the University...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1950s-1980s
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Howard Ralston papers
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 5069
Abstract
Howard Ralston was an alumnus of the University of Southern California (class of 1930) and part of a family acting troupe as a child. Born in Bar Harbor, Maine in 1904, Ralston's family traveled around the country before eventually settling in Hollywood, California, where young Ralston became a featured player for five years. (One of his early film roles (1919) was opposite Mary Pickford in Polyanna.) Ralston graduated from University High School in...
Dates:
1917-1988; Majority of material found in 1920s
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Filtered By
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Academy Awards (Motion pictures) -- Archival resources 1
- Actors -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
- Audiocassettes 1
- Books 1
- Brochures 1
- Budgets 1
- California Institute of the Arts -- Archival resources 1
- China -- Description and travel -- 20th century 1
- China -- Photographs 1
- Clippings (information artifacts) 1
- College students -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
- Disney characters -- Archival resources 1
- Disneyland (Calif.) -- Archival resources 1
- Drawings (visual works) 1
- Ephemera 1
- Events -- California 1
- Events -- California -- Los Angeles 1
- Events -- United States 1
- Events -- Washington (D.C.) 1
- Flags 1
- Greek letter societies -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
- Itineraries 1
- Japan -- Photographs 1
- John F. Kennedy Library -- Archival resources 1
- Long-playing records 1
- Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Archival resources 1
- Los Angeles Music Center Opera -- Archival resources 1
- Madison Square Garden (New York, N.Y.) -- Archival resources 1
- Magazines (periodicals) 1
- Maps 1
- Memorabilia 1
- Mexico 1
- Newspaper clippings 1
- Orange Bowl (Football game) 1
- Parades -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
- Postcards 1
- Posters 1
- Programs (documents) 1
- Publications (documents) 1
- Radio City Music Hall (New York, N.Y.) -- Archival resources 1
- Radio scripts 1
- Scrapbooks 1
- Set design drawings 1
- Sheet music 1
- Slides (photographs) 1
- Sports 1
- Super Bowl -- Archival resources 1
- Television -- Archival resources 1
- Theater 1
- Theatrical managers -- United States -- Archival resources 1
- Tokyo Disneyland (Urayasu-shi, Japan) -- Archival resources 1
- United States 1
- Walt Disney World (Fla.) -- Archival resources 1 + ∧ less
∨ more