Photographs
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Found in 541 Collections and/or Records:
Wynne Gibson collection on the Minute Women of Los Angeles
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31275058597429]
Identifier: 7138
Abstract
The Wynne Gibson collection on the Minute Women of Los Angeles consists of material collected by stage and screen actress Wynne Gibson (1898-1987) on the World War II volunteer organization, the Minute Women of Los Angeles. According to a press release included in the collection, "The Minute Women - Los Angeles is an organization formed for the purpose of providing trained women to serve our communities, without pay, in times of emergency and to do everything possible to help the successful...
Dates:
1942; 1944; undated
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Gin Wong Associates records
Collection
Identifier: 4003
Abstract
This collection consists of the administrative and business files of Gin Wong Associates architecture firm.
Dates:
c.1960s-2014
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Leonard H. Goldenson collection
Collection
Identifier: 2242
Abstract
The Leonard H. Goldenson collection documents the activities of the American Broadcasting System network in the United States and its interests outside of the country. The collection includes memoranda, correspondence, reports, speeches, reports, policy statements, scant photographs, and a small amount of legal and financial papers. Although incomplete at several levels, the collection offers representative coverage of operations in advertising, programming, research, sales, television, and...
Dates:
1915 - 1994
Found in:
USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library
Arthur Goldstein Holocaust photographs
Collection — Pamphlet-binder 1: [Barcode: 31275058596306]
Identifier: 6249
Abstract
A collection of ten photographic prints taken by United States Army Lieutenant Arthur Goldstein upon the liberation of the Dachau and/or Buchenwald concentration camps in 1945. The photographs mostly show the human remains of deceased camp prisoners, including images of human corpses piled in trenches and wagons and images of American forces and possibly camp survivors moving human remains between different parts of the camps. Each photograph is black and white and measures approximately...
Dates:
1945
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Bernard Gordon papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2387
Abstract
This collection consists of the papers of American writer and producer Bernard Gordon (1918-2007), including scripts, personal papers, books, floppy disks, photographs, and personal finance records. Gordon was a blacklisted writer who often wrote screenplays under the name Raymond T. Marcus. He wrote films like Flesh and Fury (1952), Earth vs. the Flying Saucers (1956), and 55 Days at Peking (1963). He also wrote two autobiographical books about his blacklisting and the government...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1920s-2000s
Found in:
USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library
Grell/Colefax Russian Ballet Archive
Collection
Identifier: 0315
Abstract
The collection consists of films, books, photographs, sound recordings, posters, costumes, and artwork related to Russian ballet, chiefly the Bolshoi Ballet Company. Collected by Los Angeles resident Dwight Grell from the early 1950s through the 2000s. Many of the materials are in Russian. This collection represents a broad range of subjects: Russian and Soviet Dance; choreography and costume design; and Russian and Soviet culture, including popular culture, as reflected in programs, print...
Dates:
circa 1950s-2000s
Found in:
USC Libraries Music Library
Guatemalan Civil War press photographs
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31275049037972]
Identifier: 6232
Abstract
A collection of 30 black and white press photographs of Guatemalan people impacted by the Guatemalan Civil War and the Guatemalan genocide, dating from the 1980s and 1990s. The images show indigenous life and customs, the impact of people being displaced, and Guatemalan people in refugee camps in Mexico. The photographs were shot by two different American photographers: Derrill Bazzy and Harvey Finkle. Several of the images have captions. For example, one caption (written on verso) notes:...
Dates:
1980 - 1996
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Felix Guggenheim papers
Collection
Identifier: 0312
Abstract
This collection comprises the business and private archives of literary agent and Pazifische Presse co-founder Felix Guggenheim (1904-1976).
The collection includes private and business correspondence, and contracts with publishers, authors and other business associates between 1925 and 1986 (bulk 1940-1976). The collection also includes manuscripts, some photographs and book reviews of works by many of the authors Guggenheim represented. Authors of the German-speaking Exile community in...
Dates:
1941 - 1976
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Efrain Guigui papers
Collection
Identifier: 1016
Abstract
Collection consists of the papers and concert recordings of Efrain Guigui, Panamanian-born clarinetist and conductor.
Dates:
1960 - 2008
Found in:
USC Libraries Music Library
H. L. Gumbiner collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2382
Abstract
This collection consists of correspondences, drawings, articles, photographs, and the business dealings of the Los Angeles Theatre, the Tower Theatre, and the Cameo Theatre. These theatres were all once owned by H. L. Gumbiner.
Dates:
1912 - 1990
Found in:
USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library