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Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Archival resources

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:

Martin Krieger papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0248
Abstract

This collection consists of materials from photographic exhibits generated by Dr. Martin Krieger's work and classes in Public Policy at the University of Southern California.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1980s-2000s

Larchmont Chronicle

 Collection — Volume 1-30
Identifier: 0233
Abstract

Los Angeles area newspaper, serving residents of Hancock Park, Windsor Square and the Wilshire District.

Dates: 1963 - 1995

Los Angeles city directories

 Collection
Identifier: 0235
Abstract City directories are among the most important sources of information about urban areas and their inhabitants. They provide personal and professional information about a city's residents as well as information about its business, civic, social, religious, charitable, and literary institutions. A typical city directory provides a listing of residents, streets, businesses, organizations or institutions, giving their location in a city.The collection consists of 78 bound volumes of...
Dates: 1886 - 1953

Los Angeles Press Photographers Association yearbooks

 Collection
Identifier: 0236
Abstract

Yearbooks, 1952 -1988.

Dates: 1952 - 1988

Los Angeles Roundtable for Children records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 0402
Abstract The Los Angeles Roundtable For Children began in the fall of l982 with a series of informal monthly meetings convened by faculty members at the University of Southern California's School of Social Work, when child welfare leaders from the public and private sectors met to address evident deterioration of Los Angeles county's protective services. The collection contains the group's groundbreaking early volunteer research reports, designed to provide crucial missing information and...
Dates: 1982-

Paul Morantz papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0346
Abstract

Collection consists of the casefiles, correspondence, ephemera, and recordings of USC alumnus and California attorney, Paul Morantz (1945-2002). Paul Morantz (1945-2022) was an American attorney who specialized in litigating against cults, and self-help groups raising the issue of brainwashing.

Dates: circa 1970s-2014

Lawrence Clark Powell collection

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31275038204880]
Identifier: 0157
Abstract

Articles, pamphlets, offprints, and minor bibliophile publications by and about Lawrence Clark Powell, former UCLA librarian (1906-2000).

Dates: 1937 - 1990

Save Outdoor Sculpture! collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 4009
Abstract

This collection contains an inventory of outdoor sculptures in the Los Angeles and neighboring counties in Southern California, prepared by "Save Outside Sculpture!" volunteers. Save Outdoor Sculpture! (SOS!) (1990-1995) was a nationwide survey committed to documenting and preserving America’s outdoor sculpture. Established in 1990, SOS! helped educate local communities about America’s endangered sculptural heritage.

Dates: 1994 - 2001

Michael Several collection on Los Angeles Public Art

 Collection
Identifier: 0316
Abstract The Michael Several collection on Los Angeles Public Art consists of materials related to public art in Los Angeles. The collection dates from 1903-2000 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1980-2000. The collection includes article clippings, public records, photographs, slides, negatives, memorandums, brochures, art event notices, meeting minutes, project proposals, press releases, and correspondence about public art (murals, paintings, sculptures, etc.) in and around Los Angeles...
Dates: 1903 - 2000; Majority of material found within 1980 - 2000

Leon Surmelian typescript

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 0044
Abstract

Typescript of Surmelian's (b.1905) novel, 98.6 (Dutton, 1950); the Armenian-American author was professor of English at CSU, Los Angeles.

Dates: circa 1950