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Jim Brown Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2019-045

Scope and Contents

The Jim Brown Collection (1953-1963) contains 2.96 linear feet of Compton, California yearbooks. This collection of 16 yearbooks includes the Compton College student yearbook, "The Dar-U-Gar"; Compton Senior High School yearbooks, "El Companile"; and one yearbook from Frank L. Walton Junior High School. Some of the yearbooks presumably belonged to former students and contain signatures and notes written to "Paul", Bob Austin, Barbara Baker, and Bill Grant.

Dates

  • 1953-1963

Language of Materials

Collection material is in English.

Conditions Governing Access

There are no access restrictions on this collection.

Conditions Governing Use

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Director of Archives and Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical materials and not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Extent

3 boxes

2.96 Linear Feet

Abstract

This collection contains 16 yearbooks from Compton, California. Included are the Compton College student yearbook, "The Dar-U-Gar"; Compton Senior High School yearbooks, "El Companile"; and one yearbook from Frank L. Walton Junior High School.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Collection was donated with the cooperation of the Compton 125 Historical Society, 2018.

Title
Inventory of the Jim Brown Collection
Status
Completed
Author
Karen Clemons
Date
2019-11-27
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

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