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Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 0113
Abstract
The collection consists of notes, guidebooks, prints, and photographs created and collected by Josephine Locke on her travels in Europe and the Far East. In addition to notebooks filled with Locke's observations on the art she viewed, many of the prints include handwritten annotations. Also included is a signed photograph of Rabindranath Tagore. Josephine Locke (1851-1919) was an artist, author, and lecturer in Los Angeles, where she was an active member of the Ruskin Art Club. Ms. Locke...
Dates:
circa 1900-1919
Collection
Identifier: 0175
Abstract
Typescripts, manuscripts, galleys, artwork, letters, financial records, and personal material created and collected by writer and artist Stephen Longstreet (1907-2002) over the course of his long career.
Dates:
1922 - 1995; Majority of material found within 1970 - 1990
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Coll2013-032
Abstract
Flyers, paste-ups, newsletters, drawings, minutes and other material (bulk 1988-1994) from Harry D. Arends, primarily documenting the activities of the Los Angeles Waterpolo Team, a sexual fetish organization.
Dates:
1957 - 2006; Majority of material found within 1988 - 1994
Collection
Identifier: 7122
Abstract
A collection of family papers documenting two generations of the McElmurry and Larrinaga family. Mario Larrinaga immigrated from Mexico to Los Angeles and--in collaboration with his brother Juan Larrinaga--worked as a designer, art director, and painter of set backgrounds in Hollywood, working at RKO Pictures, Universal, and other major film studios. Larrinaga is most recognized for painting the set backgrounds for the original King Kong (1933) film. After...
Dates:
1920 - 2005
Collection
Identifier: Coll2022-010
Abstract
Mike Moreno is an artist and activist who has been a volunteer manager and director for a number of AIDS and LGBTQ+ non-profit groups. The collection contains Moreno's records from his work, correspondence, personal materials, ephemera, and buttons and pins.
Dates:
1988-2016
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll2014-001
Abstract
Personal papers, motion picture history files, photographs, film, video, audiotape, artworks, posters, clothing, and memorabilia, 1902-2007, from film professor and animator William Moritz and actor Harry Frazier. Moritz and Frazier were friends and collaborators on several short films and other creative projects throughout the 1970s-1990s, some of which documented bohemian and hippie gay communities in Los Angeles, as well as the Radical Faeries. Moritz is best known for his expertise on...
Dates:
1902-2007
Collection — Folder 1-2
Identifier: Coll2011-068
Abstract
Resume, photographs, drawings, and contact sheets documenting work and personal life of artist, Jan J. Napiwocki, circa 1977-1984. Many of the drawings and photographs focus on male nudity.
Dates:
1977-1984
Collection
Identifier: Coll2022-011
Abstract
Roland Palencia is an LGBTQ activist, pioneer, and founded a number of Queer Latin organizations in the 1980s, including Gay and Lesbian Latinos Unidos (GLLU) and VIVA!, an arts organization. His collection contains records from organizations he has been a part of, particularly GLLU and VIVA, as well as interviews, newspaper clippings, and slides.
Dates:
1969-2017
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3370
Abstract
This collection consists of the photographs, programs, publications, papers, art, and other items related to members of the Peace Corps in Korea.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1960s-1970s; 2023
Collection
Identifier: 6122
Abstract
Gerhard and Marianne Pinkus emigrated from Germany to Los Angeles in the 1930s and began to collect art in the 1940s. After accumulating a small collection of choice (and sometimes rare) finds, Gerhard and Marianne became a major force in the Los Angeles art world, especially in regard to their primary interest: Marc Chagall. Though they focused mainly on Chagall, the Pinkuses collected drawings, lithographs, and paintings by many other artists from various periods, with some emphasis on...
Dates:
1859-2005; Majority of material found in 1920s-1970s