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Marta Mierendorff papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0214
Abstract The collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, notes, and ephemera regarding the lives and work of many German-speaking emigre artists in Southern California. One focus of the collection are German Expressionist Theater director Leopold Jessner (1878-1945) and his brother-in-law, the actor and director Fritz Jessner (1889-1946), both of whom left Germany in the 1930s to escape the Nazi persecution of Jews. The collection also includes more extensive materials on Walter...
Dates: 1933 - 1985

Brian James Miller papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Coll2014-010
Abstract Manuscripts, clippings, sociological research papers, correspondence, curriculum vitae, notes, photographs, audiocassettes, videocassettes and other material, 1956-2006, from sociologist and writer Brian James Miller. The bulk of the collection is writings, resource material, manuscripts for unpublished books, and recorded interviews pertaining to Miller's sociological research on gay men and their relationships. Personal and professional papers document Miller's career, as well as his...
Dates: 1956 - 2006; Majority of material found within 1975 - 1990

Willard Morse collection on Sinclair Lewis

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 0138
Abstract Book reviews, journal and newspaper (originals and photostats) articles by and about Sinclair Lewis, and an extensive type- and handwritten catalog of Morse's holdings on Lewis, author and novelist, who was the first American to win the Nobel Prize for Literature. Willard S. Morse (1856-1935) was a mining executive in the West and Mexico. He was later made a director and member of the executive committee of the American Smelter Securities Company, Chilean Exploration Company, and Braden...
Dates: 1907 - 1952

Carol Muske-Dukes papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0349
Abstract

The Carol Muske-Dukes papers consist of the literary works, academic files, and personal papers, photographs, and correspondence of Carol Muske-Dukes, California poet laureate and USC professor of creative writing. The materials cover the period from early 1957 to 2023.

Dates: 1957 - 2023

Barbara G. Myerhoff papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0275
Abstract

Papers of Barbara G. Myerhoff, a University of Southern California professor and noted anthropologist, consist of manuscripts, notes, printed material, publications, audiotapes, correspondence, and photographic material related to her teaching, field research, and publishing activities.

Dates: 1911 - 1985; Majority of material found within 1969 - 1984

Poets Garden records

 Collection
Identifier: 0110
Abstract

The Poets Garden records contains publications, letters, diaries, and memorabilia of the literary group created by Los Angeles poet Ruth Le Prade. The collection also contains materials relating to the poet Edwin Markham (1852-1940) and the labor and socialist activist Eugene Debs.

Dates: 1876-1971

Amy C. Ransome collection on Women's Suffrage

 Collection
Identifier: 0001
Abstract The Amy C. Ransome collection contains material related to women's suffrage from 1884-1949. There is a large amount of correspondence and printed material connected with Sarah Ware Whitney, editor of the Women's Standard in Waterloo, Iowa. In addition, there is correspondence and organizational material from the Iowa Equal Suffrage Association and other state organizations; equal rights and temperance pamphlets, ca. 1890-1900; World Woman's Party correspondence and clippings, ca. 1940; and...
Dates: 1884 - 1949

Joseph Roos papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0313
Abstract

This collection contains papers documenting the activities of Joseph Roos (1905-1999) from his retirement from the Community Relations Committee of the Jewish Federation Council in 1969 until his death in 1999. These papers include correspondence, research files, memoranda and publications. Some documentation of Roos's earlier activities investigating the activities of the German Bund in Los Angeles in the 1930s is also present.

Dates: 1921 - 1999

Schnurmann family papers

 Collection
Identifier: 6036
Abstract Alfred Schnurmann (born 1905 in Mulhouse, Alsace-Lorraine) was the son of a prosperous Jewish wool merchant. In 1940, Alfred and his daughter Marion were able to obtain visas to the United States as part of the "French" quota, and traveled to the U.S. via Japan and settled in San Francisco. Alfred worked at the Richelieu Hotel and then for Levi Strauss before getting a job in 1945 with the Southern Pacific Railroad. He worked for the Southern Pacific Railroad until his retirement in 1983. In...
Dates: 1898-1970s; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1955

Won Tai Sohn papers

 Collection
Identifier: 3029
Abstract

This small collection is comprised primarily of printed materials and manuscript drafts collected and created by Korean-American physician Won Tai Sohn (1914-2014), a close friend of North Korean founder Kim Il Sung (1912-1994). Items chiefly date from the 1970s to early 2000s and include articles, clippings, and drafts of Sohn's memoirs regarding his relationship with Sung. It also contains photographs, certificates, personal papers, and ephemera.

Dates: 1917 - 2004

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USC Libraries Special Collections 26
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Manuscripts 33
Correspondence 24
Photographs 17
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Scrapbooks 7
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Germany -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Archival resources 5
American literature -- 20th century -- Archival resources 4
American poetry -- 20th century -- Archival resources 4
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Archival resources 4
German literature -- Archival resources 4
Magazines (periodicals) 4
Publications (documents) 4
Theater -- Germany -- 20th century -- Archival resources 4
Actresses -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Archival resources 3
Artists -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 3
Audiocassettes 3
Authors, German -- 20th century -- Biography -- Archival resources 3
California, Southern -- Emigration and immigration -- Archival resources 3
Diaries 3
Exiles -- Austria -- 20th century -- Archival resources 3
Exiles -- Germany -- History -- 20th century -- Archival resources 3
Exiles -- United States -- 20th century -- Archival resources 3
Exiles' writings, German -- California -- Archival resources 3
German language -- Archival resources 3
Jewish refugees -- California, Southern -- Archival resources 3
Jews, German -- California, Southern -- Archival resources 3
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- History -- Archival resources 3
Memoirs 3
Poets, American -- 20th century -- Archival resources 3
Actors -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 2
Authors, German -- California -- Los Angeles -- 20th century -- Archival resources 2
Authors, German -- California, Southern -- 20th century -- Archival resources 2
Authors, German -- Germany -- 20th century -- Archival resources 2
Autobiography -- Jewish authors -- 20th century -- Archival resources 2
Autographs (manuscripts) 2
Books 2
Brochures 2
Celebrities -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 2
Charities -- California -- Archival resources 2
Composers -- California -- Los Angeles -- 20th century -- Archival resources 2
Conductors (Music) -- California -- Los Angeles -- 20th century -- Archival resources 2
Contracts 2
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Exiles -- Germany -- 20th century -- Archival resources 2
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International relations -- 20th century -- Archival resources 2
Interviews 2
Jews -- California -- Los Angeles -- 20th century -- Archival resources 2
Jews -- California -- Los Angeles -- History -- 20th century -- Archival resources 2
Jews -- California, Southern -- History -- 20th century -- Archival resources 2
Korean American men -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 2
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Emigration and immigration -- Archival resources 2
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- History -- 20th century -- Archival resources 2
Memorandums 2
Musicians -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 2
Negatives (photographic) 2
Nonprofit organizations -- United States -- Archival resources 2
Oral histories (document genres) 2
Pamphlets 2
Political campaigns -- California -- 20th century -- Archival resources 2
Posters 2
Printed ephemera 2
Research (documents) 2
Scripts 2
Slides (photographs) 2
Theater -- Austria -- 20th century -- Archival resources 2
Universities and colleges -- Faculty -- Archival resources 2
Venice (Los Angeles, Calif.) -- Social life and customs -- Archival resources 2
Women -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Archival resources 2
Actors -- Photographs 1
Actors -- Pictorial works 1
African American authors -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
African American educators -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
Animal films -- Archival resources 1
Anthropology -- Study and teaching -- California -- Archival resources 1
Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
Architects -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
Architecture -- California -- Los Angeles -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
Artificial intelligence -- Archival resources 1
Artists -- California -- Los Angeles -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
Asian American architects -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
Audiotapes 1
Authors -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
Authors, American -- California -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
Authors, American -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
Authors, German -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
Automata -- Archival resources 1
Awards 1
Bali (Indonesia : Province) -- Photographs 1
Basal ganglia -- Archival resources 1
Beat generation -- Poetry -- Archival resources 1
Bibliographies 1
Bibliotherapy -- Archival resources 1
Biomedical engineering -- Archival resources 1
Budgets 1
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Language
English 31
German 5
French 2
Korean 2
Chinese 1
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Names
Feuchtwanger, Lion 4
Mann, Thomas, 1875-1955 4
University of Southern California 4
Baum, Vicki, 1888-1960 3
Chaplin, Charles 3
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Dieterle, William, 1893-1972 3
Eisler, Hanns 3
Feuchtwanger, Marta 3
Mann, Heinrich 3
Mierendorff, Marta 3
Remarque, Erich Maria 3
Berstl, Julius 2
Brecht, Bertolt 2
Doblin, Alfred 2
Guggenheim, Felix 2
Jewish Club of 1933 2
Neumann, Alfred, 1895-1952 2
Wicclair, Walter 2
Wolff, Victoria 2
American Philosophical Association. Western Division 1
Americans for Democratic Action. Southern California Chapter 1
Ancker, C. J. 1
Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell) 1
Arbib, Michael A. 1
Bamm, Peter 1
Beers, Catherine Virginia, 1892- 1
Bloom, Harold 1
Bogart, Guy 1
Bond, Genevieve Farnell 1
Boutell, Cleve M. 1
Boutell, Hortense 1
Boyle, T. Coraghessan 1
Brecht Zentrum der DDR 1
Bright, Verne 1
British Broadcasting Corporation 1
Bruccoli, Matthew J. (Matthew Joseph) 1
Bruno, Frank 1
Bush, Grace E. 1
Busoni, Ferruccio 1
Callanan, Martha C. 1
Catt, Carrie Chapman 1
Ceram, C. W. 1
Chevaillier, Alzire A. (Alzire Adrienne) 1
Cheyney, Ralph 1
Coudron, Victor 1
Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor) 1
Deutsche Buch Gemeinschaft 1
Douglass House Foundation 1
Dukes, David 1
Eisler, Georg 1
Elliott, Clyde E., 1891-1959 1
Elow 1
Emergency Rescue Committee 1
European Film Fund 1
Ewers, Hanns Heinz 1
Farjeon, Eleanor 1
Felix Bloch Erben (Firm) 1
Ferenz, F.K. 1
Fertig, Ralph D. 1
Feuchtwanger Memorial Library 1
Flewelling, Ralph Tyler 1
Frank, Liesl 1
Franklin, Carl M. (Carl Mason) 1
Fuller, B. A. G. (Benjamin Apthorp Gould) 1
Gaw, Ethelean Tyson 1
Georg Marton Verlag (Firm) 1
German American Bund 1
Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997 1
Goetz, Curt 1
Gomperz , Theodor 1
Gomperz, Heinrich 1
Goudge, Elizabeth 1
Graf, Oskar Maria 1
Granach, Alexander 1
Hamilton, Florence 1
Harris, William Torrey 1
Harte, Betty, 1882-1965 1
Helsel, Paul R. 1
Henreid, Paul 1
Heras, Antonio 1
Heras, Evelyn 1
Heyerdahl, Thor 1
Hoose Library of Philosophy 1
Hospers, John 1
Hsia, Chih-tsing 1
Humanitarian Law Project 1
Humphreys, Laud 1
Hyun, David, 1917-2012 1
Hyun, Peter, 1906- 1
Hyun, Soon, 1878-1968 1
Iowa Equal Suffrage Association 1
Jackson, Felix 1
Jessner, Fritz 1
Jessner, Leopold 1
Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles 1
Johst, Hanns 1
Kaminsky, Marc 1
Kim, Il-sŏng, 1912-1994 1
King, Jean Sadako, 1925-2013 1
Korean American Museum 1
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