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University of Southern California History Media Institute records

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 5087

Scope and Contents

This collection includes interview transcripts and reports related to the USC History Media Institute. This collection does not contain any recorded AV materials. The reports include Dr. Carl Mason’s five year plan for the History Media Institute, and reports on the dissolution of the Institute.

Dates

  • Creation: 1987

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Advance notice required for access.

Rights Statement for Archival Description

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

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.

Biographical / Historical

The USC History Media Institute was created by the Department of Anthropology to document and interpret contemporary American social and cultural history via audio and visual media studies, through recording an oral history of USC as well as interviews of select California families and noteworthy people. The Institute was active from 1984-1987.

Extent

0.44 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This collection includes interview transcripts and reports related to the USC History Media Institute.

Processing Information

Collection is partially processed.

Title
Finding aid for the University of Southern California History Media Institute records
Status
Minimally Processed
Author
Sarah Jardini for History Associates Incorporated
Date
2022 March
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