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18th Century Prints collection

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: 6202
Abstract

This artificial collection consists of 18th century prints that have been mounted on paper. The prints depict images of writers, and actors and actresses, many in costume, including David Garrick, Mrs. Jordan, Charles Bannister, Mrs. Woffington, Mrs. Oldfield, Nancy Dawson, Mrs. Clive, Nell Gwynn, Sarah Siddons, Richard Burbadge, and Samuel Johnson; London theaters, including the Globe and the Drury Lane; and scenes from plays.

Dates: 18th century

19th century California newspapers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 7129
Abstract

A collection of single issues of newspapers from across California, including from San Francisco, Sacramento, Siskiyou, and Oakland. The collection also includes a few newspapers from Boston, New York, and Newport, Rhode Island. The issue of the New York Herald in the collection from April 15, 1865 announces Abraham Lincoln's death on the day that he died.

Dates: 1836 - 1898

19th century German poetry book

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 6172
Abstract

Notebook containing handwritten poems in German. Also includes a clipping and a ribbon commemorating a marriage. Entries and items date from 1839-1888. "Poesie" is printed on the cover.

Dates: circa 1839-1888

19th century photographs collection

 Collection
Identifier: 0127
Abstract

Tintype, ambrotype, daguerreotype, cartes-de-visite, and cabinet card portrait photographs of the Civil War period (soldiers and civilians).

Dates: circa 1860s-1870s

19th century poetry scrapbook

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 6167
Abstract Volume of clippings of poetry, pasted into Horatio N. Robinson's "A New Practical and Theoretical Arithmetic", published by E. Morgan & Co., Cincinnati, 1845. None of the clippings are dated, but can be assumed, based on some illustrations and the publication date of the book in which they are pasted, to date from the second half of the 19th century. Every page in this book has been covered with clippings. In addition to poems, there are also occasional recipes, and short stories and...
Dates: circa late 19th century

19th century sheet music collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 6238
Abstract

54 pieces of sheet music, primarily of popular songs published in the United States, with some examples published in England and Belgium, 1850s-1870s.

Dates: 1850s-1870s

19th century theatrical photographs album

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 6156
Abstract

This photograph album consists of photographs of actors and actresses, many in theatrical costume and posies, as well as photographs of stage sets with actors. The actors, actresses and productions are unidentified.

Dates: circa 1890s

19th century theatrical programs, newspapers, and broadside collection

 Collection — Map-case: 6, drawer: 2
Identifier: 6028
Abstract Newspapers, broadsides, theatrical programs and bulletins, and meeting programs, 1859-1890, published primarily in Philadelphia, Boston, New York, and San Francisco. While the majority of the materials are theatrically related, the collection does include an issue of the Daily Stage, a newspaper published in Virginia City, Nevada; the Carnival Record, a publication of Author's Carnival and Fete of Nations; and Acrobats and Mountebanks, a special supplement of the New York Commercial...
Dates: 1859 - 1890

20th Century-Fox set stills

 Collection
Identifier: 2431
Abstract

This collection contains set still books for the 20th Century-Fox Corporation with photographs of movie sets for 229 films, dating from 1937 to 1954.

Dates: 1937 - 1954

78 rpm record collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1013
Abstract

This collection contains more than 600 Shellac 78 rpm discs for a variety of American music representing the confluence of popular and jazz-adjacent genres typical of the developing music industry from the first half of the 20th century.

Dates: approximately 1900s-1950s

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Los Angeles (Calif.) -- History -- Archival resources 58
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One, Inc 11
University of Southern California. School of Social Work 11
Feuchtwanger, Lion 10
Los Angeles (Calif.). Police Department 10
Hearst Corporation 9
Feuchtwanger, Marta 8
Kepner, Jim (James Lynn Kepner, Jr.) 8
Mann, Thomas, 1875-1955 8
Morse, Willard S. (Willard Samuel), 1856-1935 8
University of Southern California. School of Medicine 8
Mann, Heinrich 7
Brown, Jerry, 1938- 6
Gay Liberation Front/Los Angeles 6
Kight, Morris 6
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous) 6
Reagan, Ronald 6
Reinhardt, Max, 1873-1943 6
Sinclair, Upton, 1878-1968 6
United States. Navy 6
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American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California 5
American Film Institute 5
Baum, Vicki, 1888-1960 5
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California Social Welfare Archives 5
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Ferlinghetti, Lawrence 5
Keck School of Medicine 5
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Los Angeles Times (Firm) 5
Los Angeles Unified School District 5
Mattachine Society 5
Olympic Games. (23rd : 1984 : Los Angeles, Calif.) 5
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United States. Army 5
University of Southern California. Center for International Studies 5
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Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Foundation 4
American Civil Liberties Union 4
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Brecht, Bertolt 4
Celebration Theatre (Los Angeles, CA.) 4
Dieterle, William, 1893-1972 4
Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (Los Angeles, Calif.) 4
Gay Games 4
Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997 4
Goldwater, Barry M. (Barry Morris) 4
Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920 4
International Gay and Lesbian Archives 4
KUSC (Radio station : Los Angeles, Calif.) 4
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 4
Kennedy, Robert F. 4
Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974 4
Los Angeles County (Calif.). Board of Supervisors 4
Los Angeles County (Calif.). Dept. of Children and Family Services 4
NBC Television Network 4
National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (U.S.) 4
Rhee, Syngman, 1875-1965 4
Sample, Steven B., 1940-2016 4
Schildkraut, Joseph 4
USC Thornton School of Music 4
United States. Congress 4
University of California, Los Angeles 4
University of Southern California. Dept. of Sociology and Anthropology 4
University of Southern California. Library 4
Walt Disney Productions 4
Welfare Council of Metropolitan Los Angeles 4
Welfare Planning Council, Los Angeles Region 4
Woman's Building (Los Angeles, Calif.) 4
ABC Television Network 3
ACT UP Los Angeles (Organization) 3
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences 3
Ahn, Philip, 1905-1978 3
Alcoholism Center for Women (Los Angeles, Calif.) 3
All Nations Foundation (Los Angeles, Calif.) 3
Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism (University of Southern California) 3
Barrymore, John, 1882-1942 3
Berstl, Julius 3
Berzon, Betty 3
Black Panther Party 3
Boyle, T. Coraghessan 3
Briseno, Theodore J. 3
CBS Television Network 3
California. Dept. of Transportation 3
California. Legislature. Assembly 3
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898 3
Chaplin, Charles 3
Chilcote, Ronald H. 3
DeCrescenzo, Teresa 3
Frank, Liesl 3
Gates, Daryl F. 3
Gay Academic Union 3
Gay Activists Alliance 3
Great American Yankee Freedom Band 3
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