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Ephemera

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 173 Collections and/or Records:

USC Library of Aeronautical History Everett Drinkwater collection on aviation

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31275038202348]
Identifier: 0060
Abstract

Flying manuals.

Dates: 1918 - 1956

USC Library of Aeronautical History Julian Sykes collection on aviation

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31275038202314]
Identifier: 0057
Abstract

Clippings and scrapbooks. Julian S(k)ykes was a World War aviator and employee of Air Mail service. Later he became Fenger High School Aviation Director.

Dates: 0000

USC vintage pins collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 5335
Scope and Contents

A collection of pins from the 1950s to the 1980s with various USC slogans.

Dates: 1950s-1980s

Vietnam Moratorium Committee collection

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31275049059992]
Identifier: 5159
Abstract

This collection consists of ephemera and records from the Vietnam Moratorium Committee.

Dates: 1969 - 1971

Vintage advertising labels collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 7060
Abstract

Collection of 186 advertising labels from primarily Los Angeles and Los Angeles-area companies. The labels were created for products as diverse as perfume bottles, toiletries and other personal care items; candies and food items; equipment; trading posts; pesticides; film; hotels; liquor; art supplies; and banks and insurance companies.

Dates: mid-20th century

Robert E. Vivian plaques and awards

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 0287
Abstract

Plaques and certificates awarded Dr. Robert Vivian, 1942-1983. Dr. Vivan was the Dean of the USC School of Engineering.

Dates: 1942 - 1983

Bob Wade papers

 Collection
Identifier: 6149
Content Description

The Robert A. Wade papers document Wade's career writing noir mysteries with his partner H. BIll Miller (who died in 1961) until Wade's death in 2012. THe collection inculdes personal and business correspondence, diaries, first editions of their books, ledgers, typescripts, draft manuscripts, hand-corrected galley proofs, dust jackets, scrapbooks, magazines, newspaper clippings, notecards, and rejection and fan letters.

Dates: 1938 - 2010

Walt Disney Productions and Walt Disney ephemera collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 0304
Abstract

This small collection of Walt Disney and Disney Company related ephemera consists of newsletters, posters, book jackets, clippings, prints, comic books, small books, drawings, and miscellaneous printed ephemera that feature Walt Disney-created characters. The material dates from the 1930s and 1940s.

Dates: 1930s-1950s

Wayne Thom Photographer negatives, photographs, and other material

 Collection
Identifier: 6105
Abstract The Wayne Thom Photographer negatives, photographs, and other material contains the record of Wayne Thom's prolific career as an architectural photographer and graphic designer. The bulk of the collection consists of Thom's professional photographic work, beginning with his earliest work from 1968 and extending until his retirement in 2012. Thom was born in Shanghai in 1933, and grew up in Hong Kong and Vancouver. He breifly studied photography at Art Center College of Design in Pasadena,...
Dates: 1968-2015

Charles Harper Webb papers

 Collection
Identifier: 6255
Abstract The Charles Harper Webb papers consist of drafts of poetry and prose, correspondence, publications featuring Webb's work, and ephemera from poetry events created and assembled by the American poet and professor, Charles Harper Webb (born 1948). The majority of the drafts in the collection relate to Webb's poems and short stories, along with drafts of unpublished novels and one published novel, The Wilderness Effect (1982, Chatto & Windus). Some of the...
Dates: 1970 - 2020