University of Southern California
Organization
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
James Main Dixon papers
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 5126
Abstract
James Main Dixon was a Scottish teacher and author, and an important scholar of the Scots language. In addition to teaching at his alma mater, St. Andrews University, Dixon spent almost 12 years in Japan from 1880 to 1992 where he was a professor of English and a translator of Hojoki; he also taught Hidesaburo Saito, one of the first Japanese writers of English grammar. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 1885. Between 1892 and 1901 Dixon taught English...
Dates:
1912-1926
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Marta Feuchtwanger papers
Collection
Identifier: 0206
Abstract
This archive contains the correspondence of Marta Feuchtwanger, wife of German-Jewish writer Lion Feuchtwanger, who survived her husband by almost thirty years. Marta Feuchtwanger remained an important figure in the exile community and devoted the remainder of her life to promoting the work of her husband. The collection contains Marta Feuchtwanger's personal correspondence, texts and manuscripts by her and others, royalty statements received for the works of her husband, correspondence with...
Dates:
1536 - 1987; Majority of material found within 1940 - 1987
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Charles James Miller papers
Collection
Identifier: 0333
Abstract
Correspondence, ephemera, and photographs related to Russell Meriwether Hughes ("La Meri")-- ethnic dance icon, instructor, friend (and one-time lover) of Charles Miller who saved the materials which comprise this collection. The collection also includes Miller's own research material and dissertation on Edward Gordon Craig, published in 1957.
Dates:
1945 - 1989
Found in:
USC Libraries Music Library
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
Trojans Football scrapbooks
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 5151
Abstract
This collection consists of scrapbooks with clippings and printed ephemera related to the Trojans football team at the University of Southern California.
Dates:
1931 - 1932
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
University of Southern California Athletics clippings scrapbook
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31275049059034]
Identifier: 5175
Abstract
This collection consists of a scrapbook of clippings on University of Southern California athletics from February to September of 1950.
Dates:
1950-02 - 1950-09
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
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- Scrapbooks 5
- Photographs 3
- College sports -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Archival resources 2
- Correspondence 2
- Ephemera 2
- Notes 2
- Printed ephemera 2
- Actors -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
- Artists -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
- Audiocassettes 1
- Authors, German -- 20th century -- Biography -- Archival resources 1
- Authors, German -- California -- Los Angeles -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
- Authors, German -- Germany -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
- Authors, Scottish -- 19th century -- Archival resources 1
- Celebrities -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
- Charities -- California -- Archival resources 1
- Choreographers -- United States -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
- Choreography -- United States -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
- College students -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
- College teachers -- United States -- Archival resources 1
- Composers -- California -- Los Angeles -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
- Conductors (Music) -- California -- Los Angeles -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
- Dance -- United States -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
- Dancers -- United States -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
- Drawings (visual works) 1
- Exiles -- Germany -- History -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
- Exiles -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
- Financial records 1
- Folk dancing -- United States -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
- German language -- Archival resources 1
- German literature -- Archival resources 1
- Germany -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Archival resources 1
- Greek letter societies -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
- International relations -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
- Jews -- California -- Los Angeles -- History -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
- Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Emigration and immigration -- Archival resources 1
- Los Angeles (Calif.) -- History -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
- Manuscripts 1
- Memoirs 1
- Modern dance -- United States -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
- Musicians -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
- Negatives (photographic) 1
- Nonprofit organizations -- United States -- Archival resources 1
- Political campaigns -- California -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
- Programs (documents) 1
- Proverbs, French -- Translations into English -- Archival resources 1
- Proverbs, Irish -- Translations into English -- Archival resources 1
- Proverbs, Italian -- Translations into English -- Archival resources 1
- Proverbs, Spanish -- Translations into English -- Archival resources 1
- Simon Rodia's Towers (Los Angeles, Calif.) -- Archival resources 1
- Theater -- Germany -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
- Theater programs 1
- Theatrical managers -- United States -- Archival resources 1
- Typescripts 1 + ∧ less
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