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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

Blaisdell, Donald C. (Donald Christy) Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2008-006
Abstract This collection comprises papers related to the career of Donald C. Blaisdell, author, political scientist, and Departments of State and Agriculture bureaucrat. Subjects include international relations, education, world peace, environmental issues, and Turkey–specifically the financial history of the Ottoman Empire. Much of Blaisdell’s work examines the various relationships between politics and economics, as well as international organization. This collection consists of correspondence,...
Dates: 1879-1977

Melvin House Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2020-030
Abstract

This collection contains material belonging to Melvin House, an African American electrician and high school gymnast living in Los Angeles, California. Included in this collection are documents, photographs, ephemera, articles, booklets, pamphlets, and other material relating to House's education, career, friends and family; as well as his interests in spirituality, politics, religion, and the Nation of Islam.

Dates: 1929-1971; undated

Random Lengths News Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2021-032
Abstract

This collection contains clippings, notes, correspondence, photographs, half-tones, press releases, flyers, invoices, meeting minutes, reports, published newspaper issues, and other material generated by Random Lengths News.

Dates: 1848, 1853, 1967, 1971, 1985-2024; undated ; Majority of material found within 1990-2004

Ernest C. Smith Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2019-019
Abstract This collection contains material belonging to Ernest C. Smith and his family. The majority of the collection contains documents regarding Ernest's life as a sheet metal contractor; teacher for the Los Angeles Unified School District; educator; politician; and African American civil rights activist. This collection includes: articles, reports, certificates, correspondence, event programs, photographs, ephemera, and other material. Also included in this collection are items that belonged to...
Dates: 1930-2011; undated

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Baker, O.E. (Oliver Edwin), 1883-1949 1
Berdahl, Clarence A. (Clarence Arthur), 1890-1990 1
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Blaisdell, Donald C. (Donald Christy), 1899-1998 1
Bortle, Rollin C. 1
Bradley, Phillips, 1894-1982 1
Brown, Edmund G. (Edmund Gerald), 1905-1996 1
California Community Colleges 1
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California State University, Dominguez Hills 1
California Teachers Association 1
California. Legislature. Assembly 1
California. Governor 1
California. Governor’s Commission on the Los Angeles Riots 1
California. Legislature. Senate. Fact-Finding Committee on Un-American Activities in California 1
California. National Guard 1
Carter, Jimmy , 1924- 1
Chase, Stuart, 1888-1985 1
Commission to Study the Organization of Peace 1
Cranston, Alan , 1914-2000 1
Democratic Party (Calif.) 1
Democratic Party (U.S.) 1
House, Melvin Douglass 1
Johnson, Joseph E. (Joseph Esrey), 1906- 1
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973 1
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 1
Los Angeles Unified School District 1
McElroy, Lynetta A.S. 1
Military Prison at Alcatraz Island, California 1
Nation of Islam (Chicago, Ill.) 1
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Los Angeles Branch 1
National Education Association 1
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1944 1
Random Lengths News 1
Reagan, Ronald 1
Smith Vincent, Cheryl 1
Smith, Ernest C. 1
Squires, Arthur M., 1916- 1
Stevenson, Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing ), 1835-1914 1
Tenney, Jack B. (Jack Breckinridge ), 1898-1970 1
United Nations 1
United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, California 1
United States. Marine Mammal Commission 1
United States. Congress . House. Committee on Public Works and Transportation 1
United States. Congress. House 1
United States. Congress. House. Committee on merchant Marine and Fisheries 1
United Teachers Los Angeles 1
University of California (System) 1
Vose, Clement E. 1
Washburn, Harold Connett, b. 1884 1
Williams, Robert F. (Robert Franklin ), 1925-1996 1
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