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African American Music Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2020-007
Abstract This collection contains sheet music, event programs, magazines, booklets, postcards, photographs, and other material related to African American musicians, composers, arrangers, and musical groups. This collection is mostly comprised of sheet music that falls under the sacred music genre such as gospels and spirituals, but also includes music in the blues genres. Also included in this collection are a few flyers and programs for events featuring African American musicians, booklets and...
Dates: 1871-1990; undated; Majority of material found within 1890-1945

African American Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2021-003
Abstract This collection contains photograph albums, as well as single and loose photographs featuring images of African Americans. Images depict families; children; soldiers; and infants in a variety of settings and participating in many activities such as parties and events; holidays such as Christmas and Easter; inside and in front of homes; in front of cars; birthdays; churches; parks; vacations; and others. Also included in this collection are school, graduation, and military portraits; and some...
Dates: circa 1880s-2010s; Majority of material found within 1940-1980

John Ahouse-Upton Sinclair Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2013-001
Abstract This collection consists of 400 books, 12 linear feet of archival items and resource material about Upton Sinclair collected by bibliographer John Ahouse, author of Upton Sinclair, A Descriptive Annotated Bibliography. Included are Upton Sinclair books, pamphlets, newspaper articles, publications, circular letters, manuscripts, and a few personal letters. Also included are a wide variety of subject files, scholarly or popular articles about Sinclair, videos,...
Dates: 1895-2014

American Committee for Protection of Foreign Born Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2022-042
Scope and Contents

The American Committee for Protection of Foreign Born Collection (1939-1944, 1946-1948, 1950, 1955, circa 1959) contains one box and .21 linear feet of mailers; flyers; pamphlets; conference programs and proceedings; press releases; discussion outlines; brochures; and other documents generated by the American Committee for Protection of Foreign Born, an organization founded in 1933 to defend the rights of foreign born individuals. This collection is organized chronologically.

Dates: 1939-1944, 1946-1948, 1950, 1955, circa 1959

American Leftist Organizations and Labor Unions Stamps and Ephemera

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2018-026
Abstract The American Leftist Organization and Labor Unions Stamps and Ephemera Collection contains stamps, stickers, labels, cards, and other ephemera produced by socialist and communist organizations and labor unions in the United States, 1890-1940. The bulk of the materials in this collection are stamps from fundraising, boycott, and strike actions. Highlights include stamps and campaign cards from the International Workers of the World, "Save the Scottsboro Boys" fundraising stamps from the...
Dates: 1890-1940; undated

The American Socialist

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: SPC-2018-018
Abstract

Vol.1, No. 1-12 of "The American Socialist", 1954.

Dates: January-December 1954

Anarchy Pamphlets and Publications Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2022-007
Abstract

This collection contains pamphlets, article reprints, printed speeches, journals, underground papers, zines, and comics related to the history, theory, and practice of anarchy, in the United States and around the world. Materials include works of noted anarchists, such as Emma Goldman and Peter Kropotkin, as well as items protesting the trials of anarchists such as Sacco and Vanzetti and Caplan and Schmidt.

Dates: Publication: 1870-2008(?), undated

Glenn M. Anderson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-1983-001
Abstract This collection comprises papers related to the long political career of Glenn M. Anderson, who served in California as mayor of the city of Hawthorne, as State Assemblyman, and as Lieutenant Governor, then represented the state in the House of Representatives. The wide-ranging collection contains legislation, reports, correspondence, scrapbooks, newsletters, audio-visual material, and other items recording Anderson’s deep involvement in the political issues facing California and the United...
Dates: 1870s-2000; Majority of material found in 1940-1994

Ang Katipunan

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SPC-2017-009
Abstract

This collection contains issues of Ang Katipunan, the newspaper of the Katipunan ng mga Demokratikong Pilipino (KDP) [Union of Democratic Filipinos], as well as issues of Kalayaan International- a publication created by the Kalayaan Collective, a group who would go on to form KDP.

Dates: December 1971-October 1991

Anti-New Deal Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2018-025
Abstract

This collection contains books, pamphlets, magazine issues, flyers, and other material related to the opposition of economic programs and policies introduced by President Franklin D. Roosevelt during the Great Depression. Called "The New Deal", the purpose of these programs was to provide relief for the unemployed and poor; recovery of the economy; and reform of the financial system in areas such as banking reform laws, emergency relief, work relief, union protection, and agriculture.

Dates: 1933-1950, undated

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Poston Incarceration Camp 7
Tradeswomen, Inc. 5
United States. Department of Labor 5
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Women in Non Traditional Employment Roles (WINTER) 5
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Electric Women 4
Los Angeles Unified School District 4
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Century Freeway Affirmative Action Committee Inc. (Calif.) 3
Chicago Women in Trades 3
Doro, Sue, 1937- 3
Gallagher, Leo 3
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. Local 11 (Calif.) 3
Mixer, Madeline 3
National Organization for Women 3
Sinclair, Upton, 1878-1968 3
United States. Women's Bureau 3
Weatherwax, John M. (John Martin), 1900-1984 3
American Committee for Protection of Foreign Born 2
American Servicemen's Union 2
Anderson, Glenn M. 2
Boston Tradeswomen's Network 2
Carter, Jimmy , 1924- 2
Cassyd, Donna 2
Collins, Wayne M. 2
Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.) 2
Crane-Gartz, Kate 2
Crudup, Neshtey 2
Davis, Angela Y. (Angela Yvonne ), 1944- 2
Equal Rights Advocates 2
Gidra 2
Gila River Incarceration Camp 2
Golding, Priscilla 2
Heart Mountain Incarceration Camp 2
Jackson, Jesse, 1941- 2
Nikkei for Civil Rights & Redress 2
Non Traditional Employment for Women 2
Northeast Women in Transportation (NEWIT) 2
Price, Vivian 2
Reagan, Ronald 2
Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976 2
Santa Anita Assembly Center (Calif.) 2
Shaw, Lynn Judith 2
Southern California Tradeswomen Network 2
Tule Lake Incarceration Camp 2
Tule Lake Segregation Center 2
United States. Army 2
United States. Intermodal Surface Transportation and Efficiency Act of 1991 2
University of California, Los Angeles 2
4-Front Magazine 1
AIDS Health Project 1
AIDS Project Los Angeles 1
AIDS WALK Los Angeles 1
AIM (Monograph : American Indian Movement) 1
Adelante 1
Affirmation: Gay & Lesbian Mormons (Organization) 1
After Dark 1
Ahouse, John B. 1
Aid for AIDS 1
American Civil Liberties Union 1
American National Fur Breeders Association 1
American Socialist Publications 1
Americans for Democratic Action 1
Americans for Democratic Action. Los Angeles Chapter 1
Andrews, Thomas H. (Thomas Hiram), 1953- 1
Ang Katipunan 1
Anthropological records 1
Apprenticeship and Non Traditional Employment for Women 1
Ashbrook, Connie 1
Baker, O.E. (Oliver Edwin), 1883-1949 1
Bay Area Reporter 1
Beckham, David, 1975- 1
Being Alive (Organization) 1
Bell, Goldie Faye 1
Bell, Harry E. 1
Berdahl, Clarence A. (Clarence Arthur), 1890-1990 1
Biscocho, Filomeno 1
Black Panther Party 1
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