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Los Angeles African American Community Postcards

 Series — Box: 5

Scope and Contents

Seven postcards featuring images of people and locations in the Los Angeles, CA. area. Images include: Second Baptist Church, Henrietta Beauty School, Golden State Insurance Company, Deloy Edwards, Lela Murray, and an image taken in a store of a crowd of people. A majority of the postcards are unused and undated.

Dates

  • circa 1880s-2010s
  • Majority of material found within 1940-1980

Conditions Governing Access

There are no access restrictions on this collection.

Extent

From the Collection: 6 boxes (one document box, four photograph album boxes, one oversized box, one oversized panoramic photograph)

From the Collection: 5.33 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the California State University Dominguez Hills, Gerth Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University Library South -5039 (Fifth Floor)
1000 E. Victoria St.
Carson CA 90747
310-243-3895