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Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 7153
Scope and Contents
A collection of twenty color photographs depicting Black motorcycle club members, along with their friends and families, at gatherings and posed with motorcycles. Most of the photographs in the collection are undated, but the few that have dates were created between 1978 and 1988. Motorcycle clubs--sometimes referred to as gangs--represented in the collection include the Rising Sons from Bakersfield, California; the Valiant Riders from Pasadena; and the Soul Brothers, who are located...
Dates:
1978 - 1988
Collection
Identifier: 7116
Abstract
A collection of five mimeographed communications from the Black Panther Party from 1968 to 1973. Between issues of The Black Panther newspaper, the Black Panther Party would issue mimeographed news sheets locally. The format, with its quick turnaround and low production cost, enabled the Black Panthers to address events within days or hours of their occurrence. Unlike the newspaper, which eventually was distributed in several cities, these mimeographed...
Dates:
1968 - 1973
Collection
Identifier: 6050
Abstract
Newspapers published by the Black Panther Party and other writings and publications associated with the Black Panther Party.
Dates:
1967 - 1974
Collection
Identifier: 0356
Abstract
Papers of John Edward Blankenchip, professor emeritus of the USC School of Theatre. Blankenchip joined USC in 1955, just a decade after the drama department was founded by playwright and director William C. DeMille, and continued to teach classes in directing and experimental theatre at the school until a month before he died at the age of 89.
Dates:
circa 1900-2007, undated
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 7077
Abstract
During her years as a real estate broker and historic preservation advocate in downtown Los Angeles, Sandra Bleifer created and collected a trove of materials documenting the revitalization of downtown in the 1990s and 2000s--decades witnessing an enormous amount of development and gentrification in the city's historic core and neighboring districts. The collection comprises materials on a variety of revitalization projects, plans, and studies undertaken by different organizations and...
Dates:
1990-2010
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 0102
Abstract
Collected sermons of Rev. Reynold B. Boden (1893-1965), British-born lecturer at USC on comparative religion, 1936-1953.
Dates:
1936 - 1953
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 6179
Abstract
Wilhelm Loeb's German passport that indicates that he went to the German consulate in San Francisco to register the additional name "Israel"; collection of correspondence between Ernest Marcus and Alfred Neumann.
Dates:
1932-1962
Collection
Identifier: 0526
Abstract
This collection contains over 200 printed maps and small atlases, from the sixteenth to the twenty-first centuries, relating to the geographic areas of Latin America, including the Caribbean, and Spain and Portugal. Most are not widely held by other libraries, and some are unique to USC.
Dates:
1559 - 2013; Majority of material found within 1800s-1990s
Collection
Identifier: 0580
Scope and Contents
The Boeckmann Center Iberian and Latin American poster collection consists of posters and prints from Argentina, Cuba, Honduras, Mexico, Peru, Puerto Rico, Spain, and the United States acquired by the Boeckmann Center for Iberian and Latin American Studies. The posters from Argentina and Cuba are mostly related to cinema, including approximately 100 Cuban posters created by the Instituto Cubano del Arte e Industria Cinematográficos (ICAIC). However, the collection also holds political...
Dates:
1900 - 2015
Collection
Identifier: 0264
Abstract
Papers, correspondence, and manuscripts of monograph of Dr. Emory Stephen Bogardus, the founder of the USC Department of Sociology and the School of Social Work, Dean Emeritus of The Graduate School at the University of Southern California, and world-renowned authority on "social distance".
Dates:
1911 - 1973