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Verle and Elizabeth Annis papers

 Collection
Identifier: 5266
Abstract The Verle and Elizabeth Annis papers contain photographs, pamphlets, postcards, correspondence, architectural designs, and other material created by Verle and Elizabeth Annis. Verle Lincoln Annis (1897-1983) was a scholar and professor of architecture at the University of Southern California until 1962. Verle Annis wrote The Architecture of Antigua Guatemala 1543-1773, published in 1968. Elizabeth Naomi Annis (née Reed) (1905-2000) was a writer, traveler,...
Dates: 1910 - 1978

Charles William Crowl collection of German travel ephemera

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: 6146
Abstract

Printed ephemera collected by the donor's aunt on a trip to Germany in 1936. Includes a guidebook for Hamburg, 2 postcards and a brochure for the Berlin Central-Hotel, events calendar for the week of July 7-13, 1936 for Berlin, a menu for Das Haus der deutschen Heimat restaurant, a magazine of the Berlin Tourist Association for the week of July 7-13, 1936, and two radio news bulletins from aboard the M.S. Batory dated July 4th and July 6th, 1936.

Dates: 1936

Cuban vintage postcards

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 0524
Abstract

Collection consists of vintage postcards featuring city and country scenes of late 19th and early 20th century Cuba.

Dates: 1902 - 1903; 1953

William C. Herbert papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0398
Abstract

The William C. Herbert papers was brought to USC during the 1990s via Associate Dean for Development and Law School Historian John (Tom) Tomlinson whose expertise includes the history of USC. Though the collection's focus is the correspondence between Herbert and his mother during World War II when he was overseas, at some point later, Herbert studied and graduated from USC with a B.S. in Social Studies. His graduation photo is in the 1957 edition of USC's El Rodeo

Dates: 1930s-1990s

Patt Morrison collection of Los Angeles memorabilia

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 7113
Abstract A collection of four board games, nine cans of "smog," a button and t-shirt relating to the 1984 Summer Olympics, a "powdered smog" postcard, and a dish towel collected by journalist, author, and radio and television personality Patt Morrison. Most of the items in the collection relate to Los Angeles smog and air pollution, but a few of the items relate to Los Angeles generally. The collection's board games include two copies of the board game titled "Smog: The Air Pollution Game" made by...
Dates: 1950 - 1985

Travel and tourism ephemera collection

 Collection
Identifier: 7105
Abstract The Travel and tourism ephemera collection consists of materials both informational and commemorative in nature, dating from the years 1896 to 2013. The contents of the collection are varied in both format and geographic location. The majority of the material focuses on points of interest in California, with a significant number of items dealing with Los Angeles and the surrounding areas including information about tourist sites and souvenir booklets and items such as postcards....
Dates: 1896 - 2013

Gladys Waddingham collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 0593
Abstract

Gladys Waddingham (1900-1997) was an author and Spanish teacher at Inglewood High School. The Gladys Waddingham collection contains materials collected during Waddingham's travels to Spain, Mexico, Guatemala, and other countries -- mostly during the 1950s. Included in the collection are artifacts, clothing and textiles, antique pottery, visual grammar cards, sheet music, postcards, dolls, and other material.

Dates: 1925 - 1996; Majority of material found within 1950 - 1970

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Postcards 5
Correspondence 2
Guatemala -- Description and travel -- Archival resources 2
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Description and travel -- Archival resources 2
Pamphlets 2
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Photographic postcards 2
Photographs 2
Spain -- Description and travel -- Archival resources 2
Advertisements 1
Air -- Pollution -- California -- Archival resources 1
Architects -- California -- Los Angeles -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
Architectural documents 1
Architectural drawings (visual works) 1
Architectural photography -- Archival resources 1
Architecture -- Guatemala -- Archival resources 1
Architecture -- Study and teaching -- Archival resources 1
Beaches -- California 1
Board games (game sets) 1
Board games -- California -- Los Angeles -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
Brochures 1
Buttons (information artifacts) 1
California, Southern -- Archival resources 1
Canada -- Description and Travel 1
Clothing 1
Cuba 1
Cuba -- Description and travel -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
Cultural artifacts 1
Dish towels 1
Dolls (figurines) 1
England -- Description and Travel 1
Fliers (printed matter) 1
Germany -- Description and travel -- Archival resources 1
Glass plate negatives 1
Latin America -- History -- Archival resources 1
Latin America -- Study and teaching 1
Long Beach (Calif.) -- Postcards 1
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
Los Angeles County (Calif.) -- Archival resources 1
Maps 1
Menus 1
Mexico -- Description and travel -- Archival resources 1
Negatives (photographic) 1
Outdoor Recreation -- California -- Yosemite National Park 1
Photographic plates 1
Picture postcards 1
Postcards -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
Postcards -- California -- Los Angeles County -- Archival resources 1
Postcards -- California -- Orange County -- Archival resources 1
Postcards -- California -- Pasadena -- Archival resources 1
Postcards -- California -- Riverside County -- Archival resources 1
Postcards -- California, Southern -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
Postcards -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
Printed ephemera 1
Prints 1
Realia 1
San Diego County (Calif.) -- Postcards 1
San Francisco (Calif.) -- History -- Archival resources 1
Sheet music 1
Soldiers -- United States -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
Souvenir programs 1
T-shirts 1
Textiles 1
Tourism 1
Tourist maps 1
Travel 1
United States -- Description and travel -- Archival resources 1
Venice (Los Angeles, Calif.) -- Postcards 1
West (U.S.) -- Description and travel -- Photographs 1
Yosemite National Park (Calif.) -- Archival resources 1
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Language
English 6
Spanish; Castilian 2
French 1
German 1
 
Names
Annis, Elizabeth (1905-2000) 1
Annis, Verle Lincoln 1
Herbert, Ernest C. 1
Herbert, Ernestine Q. 1
Herbert, John A. 1