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North Korean postcards and slides

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 3390

Scope and Contents

Collection consists of travel brochures, slides, and postcards of North Korea. The slides depict the Children’s Palace, and the postcards and brochures feature the countryside, revolutionary sites, and architecture. Also included in this collection are holographic lenticular motion trading cards promoting physical fitness featuring North Korean Olympians.

Dates

  • Creation: 1980s-1992

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 the East Asian Library at eal@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the East Asian Library 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

0.42 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

French

Korean

Abstract

Collection consists of travel brochures, slides, trading cards, and postcards of North Korea.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Choonja Kim, late 1980s.

Processing Information

This collection is unprocessed.

Title
Finding aid for the North Korean postcards and slides
Status
Unprocessed
Author
Marissa Chavez and Sarah Jardini for History Associates Incorporated
Date
2023 July
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the USC Libraries East Asian Library Repository

Contact:
Doheny Memorial Library
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