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Spanish-American War collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 0045

Scope and Contents

This small collection consists primarily of photographs, most of which are copies of original photographs, but the collection does contain a few original photographs from the war, as well as two stereo cards. Also included are a copy of a Honolulu newspaper with news reportage of the war, a special war bulletin from the San Francisco Call, war veteran ephemera, and a pamphlet from the Anti-Imperialist League.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1898-1906

Conditions Governing Access

Advance notice required for access.

Conditions Governing Use

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Department of Special Collections at specol@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Rights Statement for Archival Description

Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.

Extent

1.25 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This small collection consists of photographs and various printed ephemera about the Spanish American War.

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

The original photographs are extremely fragile.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Transferred from the Library for International Affairs.

Processing Information

The collection is unprocessed.

Title
Finding aid for the Spanish-American War collection
Status
Completed
Author
Sue Luftschein
Date
2022 July
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the USC Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles California 90089-0189 United States