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Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 27 Collections and/or Records:

Abraham Z. Hoffman papers

 Collection
Identifier: 7090
Content Description

Dr. Hoffman's papers include many historical organization journals and books, many including essays by Hoffman; his research materials, much literature related to the society E Clampus Vitus, newsletters and ephemera pertaining to Hollywood's Magic Castle, and a small trove of underground comic books ("comix"). There are also some materials pertaining to the Los Angeles Corral of Westerners, of which Dr. Hoffman is a prominent member.

Dates: 1960 - 2019
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

McElmurry and Larrinaga family papers

 Collection
Identifier: 7122
Abstract A collection of family papers documenting two generations of the McElmurry and Larrinaga family. Mario Larrinaga immigrated from Mexico to Los Angeles and--in collaboration with his brother Juan Larrinaga--worked as a designer, art director, and painter of set backgrounds in Hollywood, working at RKO Pictures, Universal, and other major film studios. Larrinaga is most recognized for painting the set backgrounds for the original King Kong (1933) film. After...
Dates: 1920 - 2005
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

Midnight Mission and Tom and Mary Liddecoat papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0413
Abstract The papers of the Midnight Mission and of Tom and Mary Liddecoat consist of material that documents the personal and business history of the Liddecoat family, the Midnight Mission, and various other charities and individuals associated with the Liddecoat family; specifically, the collection documents two generations of the Liddecoat family and their involvement in charitable organizations such as the Midnight Mission, the Gospel Foundation of America, and charitable organizations on the...
Dates: 1899 - 2005
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

National Training Institute for Farmers' Organizations (NTIFO) certificates

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31275058163016]
Identifier: 3382
Abstract

Collection consists of certificates issued by Taiwan’s National Training Institute for Farmers’ Organizations.

Dates: 1951 - 1970
Found in: USC Libraries East Asian Library

James C. Owens, Jr. papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 5032
Abstract

This small collection of memorabilia is comprised of high school and college photographs of Owen, several photographs of him in military uniform as well as of the destroyer named for him, citations from the Secretary of the Navy for the squadron's heroism, a Purple Heart certificate, and diplomas from Los Angeles High School as well as USC. Many of the naval documents and certificates are very tightly rolled as they were stored in a narrow tube.

Dates: 1928 - 1943
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

Sigma Theta Tau records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 5104
Abstract

This collection consists of the records and realia of Sigma Theta Tau at the University of Southern California.

Dates: Majority of material found within 2000s
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

John Allan Smith papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 5289
Scope and Content Papers of John Allan Smith, Ed.D. Dr. Smith received his doctorate from USC in 1948. In addition to serving as Dean of Chapman College's Ship of the World Campus Afloat, and in many positions within the Los Angeles City schools, he also served as Executive Secretary of the Fulbright program in Pakistan, and much of the travel writing in the papers documents his time in Pakistan and related travels. The collection consists of photographs of Dr. Smith at all ages, his diploma, typescripts of...
Dates: 1924-1968, undated
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

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
Found in: USC Libraries East Asian Library

Suzanne Turner papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 5036
Abstract

Suzanne Turner (nee Brown) was an alumnus of the University of Southern California who graduated from the (then) College of Architecture and Fine Arts in 1935. This small collection of her papers is comprised of her Bachelor of Fine Arts diploma, ephemera from the Delta Phi Delta (fine arts fraternity), newspaper clippings, and programs and newsletters regarding the 1935 commencement ceremony.

Dates: 1931-1938
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections
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