Correspondence
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Found in 577 Collections and/or Records:
USC Library of Aeronautical History Women's International Association of Aeronautics records
Collection
Identifier: 0055
Abstract
Biographies of early woman aviators, correspondence, photographs, memorabilia, scrapbooks, instructional materials; copies of Aerogram, the WIAA publication; personal archives of Elizabeth L. McQueen (Mrs. Ulysses Grant McQueen, d.1958), founder of WIAA in 1929 and the Women's Aeronautic Association of California, and organizer of the Women's Air Derby ("Powder Puff Derby").
Dates:
1920 - 1958
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
USC School of Dramatic Arts records
Collection
Identifier: 5287
Abstract
The University of Southern California's School of Dramatic Arts began as the Department of Drama within the School of Speech in 1945. It was part of several other departments before it became an independent school in 1990. The records in the collection document many of the activities of the School in the second half of the 20th century and the early part of the 21st century. Included are programs and photographs from theatrical productions, photographs and documents from events including...
Dates:
1941-2007, undated
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
USC Thornton School of Music records
Collection
Identifier: 0283
Abstract
The University of Southern California's music school was officially established in 1884, and conferred its first degrees in 1885. The records document many of the activities of the School from the late 19th to the early 21st centuries. Included are the papers (generally incomplete) of some of the School's notable personnel, including Max Swarthout, Raymond Kendall, Ellis Kohs, Pauline Alderman, and Walter F. Skeele; records of academic activities; records of student and alumni...
Dates:
1897 - 2017; Modified: 2017-2019, 2021
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Raymond Valencia Lopez papers
Collection
Identifier: 0592
Abstract
The Raymond Valencia Lopez papers consist of 30 boxes of books, 7 boxes of serials, and 46 boxes of archival material created and/or collected by Los Angeles educator, performer, and musicologist, Raymond Valencia Lopez (1921-2009). The focus of the collection is on Mexican and Latin American classical music, especially for piano, organ, and Tarahumara music and culture in Mexico. The collection also contains Valencia Lopez's correspondence with Latin American and Iberian musicologist Robert...
Dates:
1950 - 2012
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Claude Cornelius Van Nuys Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 0081
Abstract
Notebooks on topics in mathematics and physics, correspondence, research reports by an authority on the separation of gaseous and liquid mixtures.
Dates:
0000
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
William Van Wyck papers
Collection
Identifier: 0150
Abstract
Two scrapbooks, typed poems, correspondence, memoirs, and drafts of published works by William Van Wyck.
Dates:
1916 - 1956
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Aurelio de la Vega papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 0531
Abstract
Collection consists of concert flyers, invitations, photographs, publications, recordings, letters, and awards from composer Aurelio de la Vega.
Dates:
1979; 1993 - 2019
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Johannes Vessup Papers
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: Coll2012-028
Abstract
Flyers, event program, correspondence, pamphlets, questionnaire, court documents and other items documenting Johann Vessup's involvement with the Metropolitan Community Church (MCC), 1974-1977.
Dates:
1974-1977
Veyga family papers
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31275058506552]
Identifier: 0542
Abstract
This collection chiefly contains official correspondence and legal documents of the Veyga family (also spelled Veiga) and related family members in Cuba and later Argentina, dating from the late-18th to the late-19th centuries. Materials include legal, business, political, and governmental documents of multiple generations, as well as papers of Dr. Francisco de Veyga (1866-1948), primarily reflecting his involvement with the Cuban Independence Movement in the 1890s, including international...
Dates:
1773 - 1898
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Victorian letters collection
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31275056430128]
Identifier: 6093
Abstract
One letter sent by George Worms to his father, May 4, 1845, and 9 letters sent by Charles Stuart Cochrane to his solicitor, F.B. Robinson, over the course of 1831. The letter from Worms is writtenfrom a hotel in Dover during a journey to Calais and Brussels, and describes the passage and the weather, discusses his prospects for an examination. The letters from Cochrane discuss general business and political matters, including a patent. Cochrane was an inventor of wool manufacturing...
Dates:
1831, 1845
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections