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 Subject
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Found in 577 Collections and/or Records:

Welfare Planning Council, Los Angeles Region, records

 Collection
Identifier: 0434
Abstract The Welfare Planning Council, Los Angeles Region, records, consists of correspondence, brochures, minutes, and reports, dated 1939-1974 (bulk 1950s-1960s), that document the activities of the Council in the areas of social welfare planning, research, and development, and the coordination of health, welfare and recreational programs in the Los Angeles area. Material dating before the establishment of the Welfare Planning Council in 1953 covers the Metropolitan Welfare Council's studies...
Dates: 1939-1974
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

Mildred Wellborn collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 5354
Abstract

This collection consists of the scrapbook, realia, and printed emphemera belonging to Mildred Wellborn who graduated from the University of Southern California in 1912.

Dates: Majority of material found within c. 20th century
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

Willa Mae West papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31275049036065]
Identifier: 7112
Abstract A collection of photographs and ephemera spanning nearly 50 years of the life of Willa Mae West, an active participant and leader in many African American social organizations in the Los Angeles area. West served as a national officer for the Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the World (IBPOEW), acting as Grand Directress of the Arts and Crafts Department. West also served as a Chaplain Major for her local chapter of IBPOEW, as a member of the Crenshaw Committee on Aging,...
Dates: 1920 - 1980
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

Western Center on Law and Poverty records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 7061
Abstract

Letters and print materials from the WCLP. "Western Center was formed in 1967 by a passionate group of attorneys and legal scholars from USC, UCLA and Loyola law schools who sought to create a unique organization, driven by the belief that low-income Californians deserve the finest possible legal representation before every institution that shapes their lives." [WCLP website, http://wclp.org/]

Dates: 1971-1985
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

Louis Cutter Wheeler papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0265
Abstract

Collection consists of the papers and research materials of Dr. Louis C. Wheeler (1910-1980), American botanist and professor of botany within the USC Department of Botany in the School of Letters, Arts, and Sciences.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1940s-1970s
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

Thelma White papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2683
Abstract

Collection consists of the correspondence, memorabilia, acting files, and photographs of American actress Thelma White (1910-2005).

Dates: Majority of material found within 1920s-1990s
Found in: USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library

Jack Whitehouse papers

 Collection
Identifier: 3017
Abstract Jack Whitehouse was a public relations executive, consultant, writer, and editor. This collection comprises primarily film reels and video recordings relating largely to the Japanese Steel Industry, one of Whitehouse's clients. It also contains correspondence, speeches, annual reports, press kits, presentations, and articles relating to the clients of Whitehouse's firms (International Public Relations Co., Ltd and Jack Whitehouse Associates), general press and publicity materials, slides and...
Dates: 1957 - 1998
Found in: USC Libraries East Asian Library

Paul Whiteman papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31275051120294]
Identifier: 2466
Abstract

This collection consists of the papers of American composer and bandleader Paul Whiteman (1890-1967). Materials include correspondence, photographs, film stills, and movie information. This collection includes items related to the movies, "Thanks a Million" (1935) and "King of Jazz" (1930).

Dates: Majority of material found within 1930s-1950s
Found in: USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library

George Harrison Whitney collection on Winston Churchill and Los Angeles

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31275056430334]
Identifier: 7026
Abstract George Harrison Whitney's research and correspondence regarding a visit made by Winston Churchill to Los Angeles in 1929. The collection includes newspaper clippings, mostly from the Los Angeles Times, that range from the 1920s to the 1980s. Winston Churchill spent three weeks in California in September of 1929, his only visit to the American West. He arrived in Los Angeles on September 17th, spending nine nights in the Los Angeles area. The purpose of the trip, which started in Seattle and...
Dates: 1920s-1980s
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

Leonard Wibberley papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0172
Abstract

This collection contains the papers of the author Leonard Wibberley (1915-1983). Wibberley wrote over 100 books over the course of his career. His papers include manuscripts, galleys, and typescripts for books written by him.

Dates: 1953 - 1983
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections
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