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University of Southern California historical subject files

 Collection
Identifier: 5231

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Scope and Contents

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

  • Creation: Majority of material found in 20th century

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.

Extent

72.625 Linear Feet (83 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

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.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

[Box/folder no. or item name], University of Southern California historical subject files, Collection no. 5231, University Archives, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Processing Information

This collection is not fully processed.

Title
Finding aid for the University of Southern California historical subject files
Status
Minimally Processed
Author
Diann Benti
Date
2022 September
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Revision Statements

  • 2021 September: Claude Zachary and Bo Doub re-titled the collection from "USC ephemera" to "University of Southern California historical subject files"

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