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Korean Americans

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Joseph Cho papers

 Collection
Identifier: 3323
Abstract Joseph Cho (1943 - ) is a Korean American journalist, entrepreneur, and politician. He served as a councilmember and mayor of the City of Cerritos. The collection consists of photographs, VHS videotapes, cassette tapes, CDs, DVDs, scrapbooks, correspondence and other documents mostly dating from the 1980s to the 2000s. The items are on the topics of the City of Cerritos, council meetings, election campaigns, Korean American history, events in Southern California, a unification of North and...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1982 - 2015

Richard Khim collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3393
Abstract

Collection consists of recordings of documentaries, interviews, and other projects produced by Richard Khim and his company, Hi-Media Productions.

Dates: 1961 - 2012

Ken Klein collection of Korean American history

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3384
Abstract

This collection consists of Korean American history through photographs, printed ephemera, interviews, correspondences, slides, and audio from the 1940s to the 2010s.

Dates: 1945 - 2018

Korean American Archive photograph set

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31275058602781]
Identifier: 3305
Abstract

The visual record of the Korean community. Digital images may be accessed by using the digital object link to the USC Digital Library (see "Digital Material"). See also the USC Libraries' research guide, "Korean Studies Digital Archives," linked under "External Documents."

Dates: 20th century

Korean American Oral Histories

 Collection
Identifier: 3306
Abstract

The Korean American Museum, in Los Angeles, conducted a series of oral history interviews with long-time members of the Korean community. Inventory can be accessed at: http://libguides.usc.edu/KADA

Dates: 0000

Korean American National Museum collection

 Collection
Identifier: 3347
Abstract

This collection consists of papers and news related to the Korean American National Museum in Los Angeles.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1990s-2000s

Korean American Private Records

 Collection
Identifier: 3304
Abstract

Many historically important records remain in private hands: Box 1: Helen Paik Chen Papers; Box 2: Eugene Park Hwangbo Papers; Box 3: Evelyn Kim Charr Papers." Inventory can be accessed at: http://libguides.usc.edu/KADA

Dates: 20th century

Korean Heritage Library

 Collection
Identifier: 3307
Abstract

The Korean Heritage Library has actively sought out documents on a selected number of specific Korean American issues. Inventory can be accessed at: http://libguides.usc.edu/KADA

Dates: 20th century

Korean Independence newspaper collection

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31275058163107]
Identifier: 3397
Abstract

Collection consists of bound copies of the bilingual publication Korean Independence.

Dates: 1943 - 1947

Documents of the Korean National Association Building

 Collection
Identifier: 3302
Abstract The Korean National Association building dedicated in Los Angeles in 1938, served as the headquarters for several Korean organizations. Among these were the Korean National Association (Kungminhoe) itself, the United Korean Committee in America, the Korean Chamber of Commerce in America, the Korea Relief Society, and the newspaper Sinhan Minbo (New Korea). The documents in this collection are the records that have remained in the KNA building to the present day and document many of the major...
Dates: 1945 - 1964