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Howard J. Singer Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2023-033

Scope and Contents

The Howard J. Singer Photograph and A/V Collection (1967-1969, 1978; circa 1960s-1970s) contains 4 boxes and 2.63 linear ft. of photographs; negatives, and 35 mm slides presumably taken by Singer. Images were primarily taken in Los Angeles, CA., New York City, Washington D.C., Boston, MA., and San Francisco, CA., and feature: grocery stores; hotels; restaurants, homes, and other buildings; parking lots; parks; LA Zoo; candid photographs of friends, colleagues, and family; artwork; events such as an Easter Love in at Elysian Park, Rally for Israel's Survivial at Hollywood Bowl (June 1967), a Hazard Park protest, a protest outside of KNXT, school talent show, USC homecoming, a parade in Watts, and an astronauts parade (NY); and landmarks suchs as the National Mall and Monuments (Washington D.C.); Paul Revere's house, USS Constitution, churches, government center (Boston, MA.); Golden Gate Bridge, Palace of Fine Arts (San Francisco); Rockefeller Center, St. Patrick's Cathedral, Bronx Zoo, Wall St., Guggenheim, New York skyline, United Nations, and Brooklyn Bridge (New York City). Also included in this collection are reel-to-reel tapes and audiocassettes featuring lecture series and talks on various topics such as urban renewal, and economics.

Dates

  • February-April, June 1967; April 1968; 1968; 1969; circa 1960s

Creator

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

4 boxes (two photograph boxes; two document boxes)

2.63 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This collection contains photographs; negatives, and 35 mm slides presumably taken by Howard J. Singer. Images were primarily taken in Los Angeles, CA., New York City, Washington D.C., Boston, MA., and San Francisco, CA., and feature various landmarks, events, and candid photographs of friends and familiy. Also included in this collection are reel-to-reel tapes and audiocassettes featuring lecture series and talks on various topics such as urban renewal, and economics.

Title
Inventory of the Howard J. Singer Photograph and A/V Collection
Status
Completed
Author
Karen Clemons
Date
2023-12
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