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Dominguez Land Company
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2009-004
Abstract
Records of the Dominguez Land Company (1911-1941). Included in the collection are contracts and grant deeds detailing the sale of land throughout the city of Torrance, CA, as well as related correspondence and legal documentation. Also includes documentation of the history of the Dominguez Land Corporation, and details of its sale to Remco-Real Estate Management Company in 1941.
Dates:
1911-1950
Dominguez Water Corporation Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-1980-001
Abstract
This collection includes legal documents, correspondence, monthly and yearly financial reports, receipts, photographs, and an artifact. Subjects include payroll, budgets, construction, and residential and industrial water supply.
Dates:
1910-1986
Dominguez Water Corporation Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-1900-005
Scope and Contents
This collection contains approximately 500 4x5 and 2x3 negatives taken for the Dominguez Water Company in the early 1950s. The images document the construction of water infrastructure in eastern Torrance, the unincorporated area that is now Carson, North Long Beach, and Compton. There are also projects relating to the laying of pipe in new housing developments.Other images includes the Water Company’s plant, staff events (sponsored baseball team and Christmas party) machinery, pipes, pipe...
Dates:
1949-1952
Sue Doro Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2024-013
Abstract
This collection is related to Sue Doro, a woman who worked as a machinist for over thirty-five years, and wrote poetry about her experiences as a machinist, and her life. It includes newspapers and publications related to her poetry books, apperances, and poetry readings; permissions; copyright; publications; correspondence; issues of "Pride and a Paycheck," Blue Jean Pocket Writers Workshops, and other material related to Sue Doro and women tradeswomen.
Dates:
Fall 1979-Autumn/Winter 2024
Drag Performance and Cross-Dressing Resources Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2021-031
Scope and Contents
This collection contains event flyers, programs, postcards, and ticket stubs mostly related to drag performance events, as well as a few flyers regarding cross-dressing support services. Included is material related to San Francisco's Imperial Court and founder, Jose Sarria- Empress I; Shirley Empress de San Francisco III; Collette LeGrande, Countess of San Francisco; Cockatielia for Empress; Angelina Josephina Manicotti for Grand Duchess; and others; as well as two postcards and a flyer...
Dates:
1972, 1973, 1980, 1981, 1990, 1993-1997, 2000-2005
Charles H. Eilers Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2014-003
Abstract
This collection contains materials related to Charles “Carl” H. Eilers (1875-1948) and his family. The Eilers family owned and farmed Rancho San Pedro lands between Dominguez, Alameda, Del Amo, and Santa Fe streets in what was to become Carson, CA from 1889 to 1958. Included in the collection are deeds and title papers, tax reports, receipts, statements, court papers and legal documents, ledgers, correspondence, photographs, newspaper articles, and books. The bulk of the material is in...
Dates:
1872-2001; undated; Majority of material found within 1889-1958
Esperanto USA 2024 Congress Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2024-021
Abstract
This collection includes programs, realia, stickers, postcards, pamphlets, and other material from the Esperanto USA 2024 Congress held at California State University, Dominguez Hills.
Dates:
1992-July 2024
Etude Music Magazine Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-1900-007
Scope and Contents
Collection consists of 152 issues of theEtude Music Magazine. It also includes loose sheet music published in the magazine.
Dates:
1901-1956
Farmer's Almanac Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2018-041
Abstract
The Farmer's Almanac collection contains almanacs from the dates 1811 to 1960 with information regarding astronomy, weather, farming advice, law information, poetry, gardening tips, and periodicals. Between the years 1847 and 1848 the title of the almanacs changed from "The Farmer's Almanac" to "The Old Farmer's Almanac." Each almanac in the collection is weathered with age and fragile.
Dates:
1811-1960
Feminist Resources Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2018-014
Abstract
This collection contains eight boxes of publications, pamphlets, essays, flyers, speeches, ephemera, and other material regarding feminism; and feature topics centered around women's rights, news, and events.
Dates:
1895-2022, undated
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