University of Southern California
Organization
Found in 40 Collections and/or Records:
University of Southern California historical subject files
Collection
Identifier: 5231
Abstract
This artificial collection contains subject files related to the history and activities of the University of Southern California. The files are arranged alphabetically by subject or organization name and may include a variety of document types such as ephemera, clippings, reports, publications, and programs.
Dates:
Majority of material found in 20th century
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
University of Southern California Master of Liberal Arts Program records
Collection
Identifier: 5178
Abstract
This collection consists of the records for the Master of Liberal Arts program at the University of Southern California. This program was active from 1969 to 1989.
Dates:
1969 - 1989
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
University of Southern California School of Pharmacy records
Collection
Identifier: 5177
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of records from the School of Pharmacy at the University of Southern California from the 1940s to 2023. The records include photographs, course outlines, correspondence, newsletters, promotional materials, ephemera, event programs, and material relating to the accreditation of the school.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1945 - 2023
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
University of Southern California Black Alumni Association records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 5030
Abstract
USC's Black Alumni Association was begun in 1976 by Dr. Thomas Kilgore, although in its early years it was known as the Ebonics Support Group. In addition to having a voice for the Black community at USC, the original mission of Ebonics was to give merit scholarships, based on need, to minority students--Black as well as Latino and Asian-American--since no alumni groups existed for those communities. By 1986, Ebonics had evolved into the Black Alumni Association/Ebonics Support Group...
Dates:
1984-2004
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
USC Library of Aeronautical History Arthur Beggs collection on aviation
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31275038202157]
Identifier: 0051
Abstract
Aviation memorabilia, photographs, newspaper clippings; first day airmail covers (stamped envelopes). Arthur Beggs (USC graduate) was a pioneer of air transportation on West Coast. He was general sales manager for Western Air 1928-1935. In 1935 he became sales manager for American Airlines.
Dates:
1927 - 1970
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
USC Presidential Inauguration ephemera
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 5008
Abstract
The University of Southern California began as a mustard field in what was then "West" Los Angeles with a class of 53 students and 12 teachers. Its first president was Marion Bovard who served the university from 1880 to 1891. As of 2017, there have been ten more Presidents after Bovard, with Rufus B. von KleinSmid (1921-1947) serving the longest.
This small collection consists of invitations, programs, lists of attendees, and other ephemera pertaining to the...
Dates:
1922 - 1981
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
USC vintage pins collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 5335
Scope and Contents
A collection of pins from the 1950s to the 1980s with various USC slogans.
Dates:
1950s-1980s
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Robert E. Vivian plaques and awards
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 0287
Abstract
Plaques and certificates awarded Dr. Robert Vivian, 1942-1983. Dr. Vivan was the Dean of the USC School of Engineering.
Dates:
1942 - 1983
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Alfred Wesson papers
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 5035
Abstract
Alfred "Al" Wesson is best known as the composer, while a student at USC, of "All Hail"-- USC's current alma mater song-- for a student fundraiser called "Campus Frolics of 1923". The other song he wrote for the opening of Frolics was "Cardinal and Gold" which also became a perennial favorite, played at Trojan football games and countless other university events. In addition to Wesson's musical ability, he served as the University's first...
Dates:
1924-1974
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Zeta Phi Eta records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 5054
Abstract
The professional speech fraternity known as Zeta Phi Eta was founded in 1893 at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. The USC chapter was founded by Irene Phillips Kuhl in 1921. (The fraternity was officially named the National Professional Speech Arts and Speech Sciences Fraternity for Women; now it is known as the National Professional Fraternity in Communication Arts and Sciences, the oldest national group of its kind.
The seven boxes in this collection contain the...
Dates:
1894-1993
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
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- Ephemera 29
- Photographs 17
- Printed ephemera 14
- Clippings (information artifacts) 13
- Correspondence 13
- Scrapbooks 7
- Universities and colleges -- California -- Los Angeles -- History -- Archival resources 7
- Programs (documents) 6
- Universities and colleges -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 5
- Manuscripts 4
- Realia 4
- Reports 4
- Universities and colleges -- Alumni and alumnae -- Archival resources 4
- Audiocassettes 3
- College presidents -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 3
- Fund raising -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 3
- Notes 3
- Typescripts 3
- Universities and colleges -- History -- Archival resources 3
- Agendas (administrative records) 2
- American literature -- 20th century -- Archival resources 2
- Brochures 2
- College students -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 2
- Drawings (visual works) 2
- Greek letter societies -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 2
- Los Angeles (Calif.) -- History -- Archival resources 2
- Minutes (administrative records) 2
- Negatives (photographic) 2
- Newsletters 2
- Newspapers 2
- Pamphlets 2
- Posters 2
- Publications (documents) 2
- Sheet music 2
- Slides (photographs) 2
- Universities and colleges -- Faculty -- Archival resources 2
- Universities and colleges -- Students -- Archival resources 2
- Academy Awards (Motion pictures) -- Archival resources 1
- Actors -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
- Administrative reports 1
- Advertising -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
- Aeronautics 1
- Aeronautics, Military -- Archival resources 1
- African American college students -- Scholarships, fellowships, etc. -- Archival resources 1
- Alma maters (Songs) -- Archival resources 1
- American literature 1
- American poetry -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
- Anniversaries 1
- Antisemitism -- Caricatures and cartoons -- History -- Archival resources 1
- Antisemitism in literature -- Archival resources 1
- Artists -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
- Audiotapes 1
- Authors, American -- 20th century -- Archival resources 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
- Awards 1
- Books 1
- Budgets 1
- Bulletins 1
- Bylaws (administrative records) 1
- California Institute of the Arts -- Archival resources 1
- California, Southern -- History -- Archival resources 1
- Celebrities -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
- Certificates 1
- Charities -- California -- Archival resources 1
- China -- Description and travel -- 20th century 1
- China -- Photographs 1
- Choreographers -- United States -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
- Choreography -- United States -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
- Collecting cards 1
- College athletes -- California -- Los Angeles -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
- College sports -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
- College student newspapers and periodicals -- California -- Los Angeles 1
- Compact discs 1
- Composers -- California -- Los Angeles -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
- Computer science 1
- Conductors (Music) -- California -- Los Angeles -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
- Conference proceedings 1
- Contracts 1
- Course materials 1
- Courtly love in literature -- Archival resources 1
- Creative writing (Higher education) -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
- Dance -- United States -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
- Dancers -- United States -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
- Devil in literature -- Archival resources 1
- Diplomas 1
- Directories 1
- Disney characters -- Archival resources 1
- Disneyland (Calif.) -- Archival resources 1
- Dramatists, French -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
- Education 1
- Education -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
- Engineering 1
- Events -- California 1
- Events -- California -- Los Angeles 1
- Events -- United States 1
- Events -- Washington (D.C.) 1
- Exiles -- Germany -- History -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
- Exiles -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1 + ∧ less
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