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Mabel C. Harris papers

 Collection
Identifier: 7068
Abstract

Mabel C. Harris, also professionally known as Virginia O'Neal and Martha Logan, was a trained home economist who, after working for Swift and Company and Kerr Glass Manufacturing Corp., was hired by Vons grocery stores in 1960 to be the first home economist hired by a supermarket chain. Her papers consist of photographs, scrapbooks, correspondence, clippings, ephemera, and cookbooks relating to her career in the Los Angeles food and grocery industry from the 1940s to the 1970s.

Dates: 1937 - 1989

Independent Commission on the Los Angeles Police Department records

 Collection
Identifier: 0229
Abstract The city of Los Angeles became the epicenter of a public relations scandal on March 3, 1991, when an amateur cameraman captured on video four uniformed LAPD officers beating motorist Rodney G. King. In addition to generating public outrage, the incident cast a dark shadow over the LAPD and called into question the integrity of the nation's third largest municipal police force. Subsequently, the ten member Independent Commission on the Los Angeles Police Department was formed to conduct a...
Dates: 1991 - 1995; Majority of material found within 1991

Warren L. Steinberg papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0348
Abstract

The papers of Warren L. Steinberg date from 1944 to 1998 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1966 to 1997. The papers focus on Steinberg's involvement with the City of Los Angeles Human Relations Commission, an organization that Steinberg was involved with until his death in 2004.

Dates: 1944 - 1998; Majority of material found within 1966 - 1997

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Discrimination in housing -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
Economic development -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
Education -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
Emigration and immigration -- Archival resources 1
Ephemera 1
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Grocery trade -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
Hate crimes -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
Home economics -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
Human rights -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
Kerr Glass Manufacturing Corporation 1
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Minorities -- Civil rights -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
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Police -- California -- Los Angeles -- History -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
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Police brutality -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
Police corruption -- California -- Los Angeles -- History -- Archival resources 1
Police misconduct -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
Police-community relations -- California -- Los Angeles -- History -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
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Resolutions, Legislative -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
Schedules (time plans) 1
School violence -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- Archival resources 1
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Swift & Company 1
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Anderson, Percy 1
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Arguelles, John A. 1
Barnes, Willie R. 1