Photographs
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Found in 41 Collections and/or Records:
Mary Sawyer Reed photographs and ephemera
Collection — Box 1-2
Identifier: 0339
Abstract
Collection mainly consisting of photographs of USC alumna Mary Sawyer Reed (nee Mary Estella Sawyer), Class of 1892, and of her husband Dr. Elgar Reed. Also are included a play program, print of the Cincinnati College of Medicine and Surgery, and Webster dictionary presented to Miss Sawyer as the "The K. H. Wing Prize ...For Highest Scholarship Freshman Year 1889".
Dates:
circa 1880s-1890s
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Steven B. Sample papers
Collection
Identifier: 5007
Abstract
Steven B. Sample was the 10th President of the University of Southern California, 1991-2010. Under his leadership, USC became world-renowned in the fields of communications and multimedia technologies, developed innovative community partnerships, and improved its status as one of the country's leading research universities--going from #44 in 1999 to #26 in 2010. As a scholar and researcher, Sample received patents for digital appliance controls, particularly those found in microwave ovens. ...
Dates:
1991 - 2010
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
Stabler family papers
Collection
Identifier: 5381
Abstract
The Stabler family papers consists of photographs, clippings, ephemera, correspondence, certificates and licenses, documenting the lives of Laird and Maud Stabler and their children. Laird Stabler was Professor of Chemistry and Physics at USC, and later became Professor of Applied Chemistry and Metallurgy. He also helped found the School of Pharmacy in 1905, and was appointed Dean of the School in 1910, serving as Dean and Professor of Chemistry and Toxicology for 29 years until his death...
Dates:
1885-1920s
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Ivan Harry Summers papers
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 5060
Abstract
The author of Vector Theory of Circuits Involving Synchronous Machines, Ivan H. Summers, was a 1920 graduate of the University of Southern California (electrical engineering). His education continued at the General Electric Company in Schenectady, New York, where he completed an advanced course in engineering and published a thesis for USC called Eddy Currents in Armature Windings. Summers wrote and published several other...
Dates:
1907-1930
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Stephen E. Toulmin papers
Collection
Identifier: 0334
Abstract
Papers, correspondence, manuscripts of the prolific, cross-disciplinary scholar, philosopher, historian of science, and USC University Professor, Stephen E. Toulmin.
Dates:
1945 - 2006
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Trojan League of Orange County records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 5326
Content Description
18 scrapbooks documenting the Trojan League of Orange County's activities from 1961-2013; 6 boxes of Presidential notebooks and related organizational records, 2008-2017..
Dates:
1961-2017
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Helen Walker Truesdell papers
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 5038
Abstract
Helen Walker Truesdell was a poet and literary scholar, as well as an alumnus of USC. Born in 1897, she attended Los Angeles Polytechnic High where she was the Editor-in-Chief of the school's quarterly literary magazine. After graduation in 1914, she began her studies at USC from which she obtained her B.A. (magna cum laude) in 1918. She then obtained her high school teaching credential and a master's degree (also from USC), later also earning an additional teaching diploma in 1929 for...
Dates:
1900-1938; Majority of material found in 1920-1930
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
University of Southern California Faculty Wives and Women's Club records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 5050
Abstract
This collection consists of the records and scrapbooks of the University of Southern California's Faculty Wives and Women's Club.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1920s-1980s
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
University of Southern California Football scrapbook
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31275049059026]
Identifier: 5174
Abstract
This collection consists of a scrapbook of University of Southern California football players, intercollegiate teams, and Olympic track and field team members.
Dates:
1937 - 1941
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections