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Watts Rebellion Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2019-010
Abstract

This collection contains material related to the Watts Rebellion, the Watts neighborhood, Los Angeles during 1965, the 1992 Los Angeles riots, and also includes material regarding race, rioting, civil rights, activism, and poverty. A majority of this collection consists of newspaper and magazine articles; and also includes photographs, reports, and other material.

Dates: 1863, 1942-2015; undated

Townsend National Recovery Plan

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2024-008
Scope and Contents The Townsend National Recovery Plan Collection (circa 1935-1941) contains one box and .21 ft of material belonging to Anna A. Johnson. The majority of the collection contains programs, brochures, a report on the third annual National Townsend Convention, and a newsletter titled Townsend National Weekly. The collection focuses on the Townsend National Recovery Plan, discussing its benefits for the United States. The booklet The Townsend...
Dates: circa 1930s; 1935; 1936; June 1938; July 2, 1938; circa 1940; September 20, 1941

Civil Rights Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2022-009
Scope and Contents The Civil Rights Collection (1913-1994; undated) contains three boxes of flyers, leaflets, broadsides, magazines, and other documents related to civil rights activism. Included are flyers regarding activist Angelo Herndon; an event aimed at Los Angeles' Latinx voters; Delegates National Assembly for Peace, Washington D.C. April 1, 1952; a reprint of the address Rev. Edward D. McGowan of the National Committee to Defend Negro Leadership delivered before the National Fraternal Council of...
Dates: 1913-1994; undated

Aviation Publications and Resources Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-1900-001
Abstract

This collection contains publications, photocopied photographs, articles, and realia related to aviation.

Dates: February 1910-May 1976

1910 Los Angeles International Aviation Meet Research Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-1996-001
Abstract This collection includes newsclippings, photos, books, journal articles, ephemera, correspondence, and minutes related to the aviation meet held on Dominguez Hill in 1910. Subjects include: early aviation history and early aviators; the Aviation Meet of Los Angeles (1910-1911); anniversaries; a commemorative airshow; and the Aviation Meet Committee. Material from the collection is available online by visiting the ...
Dates: 1909-2010; undated

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Los Angeles (Calif.) 51
Photographs 36
Japanese Americans 32
Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 32
Compton (Calif.) 24
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Japanese American families 23
Long Beach (Calif.) 23
Japanese Americans -- California 18
Civil rights 16
Torrance (Calif.) 15
World War, 1939-1945 15
Gardena (Calif.) 14
San Francisco (Calif.) 14
Scrapbooks 13
Photograph albums 12
Correspondence 11
Politics 10
World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- United States 10
African Americans -- California -- Los Angeles 9
African Americans -- Music 9
Apprenticeship programs -- United States 9
Carson (Calif.) 9
Japan 9
Public schools -- California -- Compton 9
Terminal Island (Calif.) 9
African Americans -- Civil Rights 8
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 8
Gospel music 8
Japanese Americans -- California, Southern 8
Manzanar War Relocation Center 8
Nontraditional employment for women -- United States 8
Periodicals 8
Sex discrimination in employment 8
Earthquakes -- California -- Long Beach 7
Family life 7
Japanese Americans -- Reparations 7
Labor movement 7
Labor unions -- United States 7
Manhattan Beach (Calif.) 7
Race discrimination 7
Sacred music 7
Santa Catalina Island (Calif.) 7
Social justice 7
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History 7
Wilmington (Los Angeles, Calif.) 7
Women -- Employment 7
Women in the labor movement 7
World War, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans 7
Activism 6
African American musicians 6
Concentration Camps -- United States 6
Earthquake damages 6
Education 6
Japanese American newspapers 6
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1944-1945 -- Archives 6
Japanese Americans -- History -- 20th century 6
Labor unions 6
Lawndale (Calif.) 6
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Newspapers 6
Mexican Americans 6
New York (N.Y.) 6
Racism 6
Redondo Beach (Calif.) 6
Reparations for historical injustices 6
San Pedro (Los Angeles, Calif.) 6
Spirituals (Songs) 6
World War, 1939-1945 -- Forced removal of civilians -- United States 6
Yearbooks 6
African American choirs 5
African Americans -- California 5
African Americans -- History 5
Buddhism 5
Building trades -- California 5
Church music 5
Discrimination in employment -- Law and legislation -- United States 5
Diversity in the workplace 5
Gender identity 5
Japanese American soldiers 5
Japanese Americans -- California 5
Japanese Americans -- Civil rights 5
Labor union members -- United States 5
Mexican American families 5
Mexico 5
Music -- Instruction and study 5
Pasadena (Calif.) 5
Philippines 5
Portraits 5
Rancho Palos Verdes (Calif.) 5
Rancho San Pedro (Calif.) 5
Socialism 5
Teachers 5
Washington (D.C.) 5
Women -- Societies and clubs 5
Women's rights 5
African American choral conductors 4
African Americans -- Culture 4
African Americans -- Poetry 4
Black people -- History 4
Building trades -- United States 4
Chicano movement 4
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Spanish; Castilian 29
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California State University, Dominguez Hills 12
Poston Incarceration Camp 10
Heart Mountain Incarceration Camp 7
Los Angeles Unified School District 6
Tule Lake Segregation Center 6
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Amo, Gregorio del, 1858-1941 5
Gila River Incarceration Camp 5
Hairston, Jester, 1901-2000 5
Jerome Incarceration Camp 5
Manzanar Incarceration Camp 5
Tradeswomen, Inc. 5
United States. Army 5
United States. Department of Labor 5
Weatherwax, John M. (John Martin), 1900-1984 5
Wider Opportunities for Women, Inc. 5
Women in Non Traditional Employment Roles (WINTER) 5
Caldwell, Hansonia L. (Hansonia LaVerne), 1944- 4
Dominguez Estate Company 4
Electric Women 4
Grenier, Judson 4
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. Local 11 (Calif.) 4
Los Angeles (Calif.). Police Department 4
McNeil, Albert 4
Nikkei for Civil Rights & Redress 4
Santa Anita Assembly Center (Calif.) 4
Sinclair, Upton, 1878-1968 4
University of Southern California 4
Briegel , Kaye 3
Cabrero, Eugenio 3
Century Freeway Affirmative Action Committee Inc. (Calif.) 3
Chanslor-Western Oil and Development Company 3
Chicago Women in Trades 3
Del Amo Estate Company 3
Del Amo, Jaime 3
Dominguez Water Corporation 3
Doro, Sue, 1937- 3
Gallagher, Leo 3
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 3
Los Angeles Times (Firm) 3
Military Intelligence Service Language School (U.S.) 3
Minidoka Incarceration Camp 3
Mixer, Madeline 3
National Organization for Women 3
Standard Oil Company of California 3
Tule Lake Incarceration Camp 3
United States. Women's Bureau 3
University of California, Los Angeles 3
Watson Land Company 3
X, Malcolm, 1925-1965 3
Albert McNeil Jubilee Singers 2
American Committee for Protection of Foreign Born 2
American Servicemen's Union 2
Anderson, Glenn M. 2
Aquarian Spiritual Center (Los Angeles, Calif.) 2
Bailey, Alice, 1880-1949 2
Black Panther Party 2
Boston Tradeswomen's Network 2
Bradley, Tom, 1917-1998 2
Brown, Edmund G. (Edmund Gerald), 1905-1996 2
California Public Utilities Commission 2
California State University and Colleges 2
California. Legislature. Assembly 2
California. Legislature 2
Camp Roberts (Calif.) 2
Carson Estate Company 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
Daughters of Bilitis 2
Davis, Angela Y. (Angela Yvonne ), 1944- 2
Del Amo Foundation 2
Del Amo Nurseries 2
Dominguez Water Company 2
Douglas Aircraft Company 2
Dunbar, Paul Laurence, 1872-1906 2
Díaz, Porfirio, 1830-1915 2
Equal Rights Advocates 2
Fukuhara, Henry 2
Fukuhara, Jimmy 2
Gidra 2
Gillingham, Robert C. (Robert Cameron), 1896- 2
Golding, Priscilla 2
Granada (Amache) Incarceration Camp 2
Hahn, Kenneth 2
Hall, Manly P. (Manly Palmer), 1901-1990 2
Hata, Donald Teruo, 1939- 2
Industrial Workers of the World 2
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers 2
Ishibashi, Akira 2
Jackson, Jesse, 1941- 2
Jackson, John G. 2
Japanese American Citizens' League 2
Johnson, Marylynn T. 2
Los Angeles Committee to Secure Justice in the Rosenberg Case 2
Lundon, Ace 2
Marcos, Ferdinand E. (Ferdinand Edralin), 1917-1989 2
Nanka Fukushima Kenjinkai. 南加福島県人会 2
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