Posters

Japanese poster collection

Collection

Identifier: 3020

Abstract The Japanese poster collection contains approximately 45 posters on the following topics: Japanese products and design; railways, ocean liners and tourism; Japanese art and design exhibitions; Japanese imperial modernity (including colonies in Korea, Manchuria, and northeastern China); and Japanese Ministry and Telecommunications campaigns. The posters reflect both Japanese painting techniques (nihonga) and Western painting techniques (...

Dates: 1915 - 1929

Found in: USC Libraries East Asian Library

Collection of posters on Joseph II and Louis Phélypeaux

Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31275049038863]

Identifier: 6243

Abstract A collection of three posters portraying Joseph II (1741-1791) and Louis Phelypeaux (1705-1777). All of the posters incorporate reproductions of earlier paintings and engravings with French or Latin text describing the subject matter of the images. Two of the posters relate to Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor and use visual works by Pompeo Batoni (1708-1787) and Theodorus Vallery. One poster portrays Louis Phelypeaux, comte de Saint Florentin--who served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs in...

Dates: circa 1764-1970

Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

Herbert G. Klein papers

Collection

Identifier: 0345

Abstract The Herbert G. Klein papers contain detailed records of the day to day activities of Herbert G. Klein, University of Southern California alumnus and trustee, journalist, editor and first White House Director of Communications. Included are records from all phases of Klein's long career: his early career as a journalist with Copley Newspapers in Alhambra and San Diego; his work with Richard Nixon, beginning with the Vice Presidential campaign of 1956; and his subsequent career as a media...

Dates: 15th-17th centuries, 1932-2009 (bulk 1960-1973)

Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

La C.C.B. presente Adolf Eichmann poster

Collection — Box 1

Identifier: 6084

Abstract

Poster with skulls and a hand with a five pointed star grabbing another skull. "Adolf Eichmann" is printed in white letters.

Dates: circa 1960

Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

Lewitzky Dance Company records

Collection

Identifier: 0203

Abstract

Based in Los Angeles, California, the Lewitzky Dance Company was formed in 1966 by Bella Lewitzky and gave its last performance on May 18, 1997. The archive consists of papers, films, photographs, costumes, programs, posters, stage plots, and sound recordings. It covers the Company's archived and working papers from all offices, including the Manager, Booking and Production offices.

Dates: 1932 - 2019; Majority of material found within 1966 - 1997

Found in: USC Libraries Music Library

Los Angeles Olympics realia and ephemera

Collection

Identifier: 5162

Abstract

This collection consists of realia and ephemera from the 1932 and 1984 Olympic Games, both having taken place in Los Angeles, California.

Dates: 1932; 1984

Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

Los Angeles Women's March collection

Collection

Identifier: 7050

Abstract

The collection consists of posters, flyers, pussy hats and other ephemera collected by librarians in USC Libraries Special Collections in the aftermath of the Los Angeles Women's March of January 21, 2017 and at the Women's March of January 20, 2018. The collection also includes a few items created for the Women's March on Washington.

Dates: 2017 - 2019

Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections