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Compton History Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2005-001
Abstract
The collection includes newsclippings, histories, flyers, newsletters, minutes, correspondence, programs, yearbooks, municipal papers, and histories related to or about the city of Compton. Subjects include commerce, education, private residences, historic preservation, city anniversaries, and natural disasters.
Dates:
1869-1998
Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) San Francisco Chapter Papers
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2023-004
Scope and Contents
The Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) San Francisco Chapter Papers (1964-1965, 1969; circa 1960s; undated) contains documents mostly related to activities of the San Francisco Chapter of CORE. A majority of the documents are in regards to an agreement between Community Dry Goods Relation Association and CORE, and CORE's belief that the terms of the agreement were not met due to discriminatory hiring practices; pickets, demonstrations, and marches protesting East Bay Restaurant Association,...
Dates:
1964-1969; circa 1960s; undated
Conscientious Objectors/Anti-War Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2018-049
Abstract
This collection contains material associated with conscientious objectors who were part of the Civilian Public Service (CPS) as well as in non-combatant roles during World War Two; and part of 1-W Service during the Korean War, as well as material related to the Selective Service Act of 1967.Also included are materials generated by pacifist organizations that promoted peace, and were against war and conscription.
Dates:
1934-1954; undated
Costumbres: A Digital Archive of Latino Spanish in the Los Angeles
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2023-017
Scope and Contents
Costumbres is a living archive or an on-going ethnography of contemporary language practices, usages, or costumes of a major U.S. ethnic group. Its mission is to collect, organize, and make public a continual account of vernacular Spanish in the Los Angeles area and neighboring communities. Costumbres is only available as a digital item. For access to Costumbres please contact the Gerth Archives and Special...
Dates:
Issued: June 22, 2023
Frank L. Crone Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2014-001
Abstract
The Frank L. Crone collection ranging from 1890’s to the 1920’s contains photographs, official documents, correspondence, journals, newspaper articles, reports, maps, and genealogy books. The content of the collection is F. L. Crone’s tenure as General Director of Education in the Philippines and Peru. Collection documents American efforts to instill "progress” in the Philippines through an American public education infrastructure. The collection letters include correspondence between Crone...
Dates:
1891-1926, bulk 1901-1916
CSU Japanese American Digitization Project Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2014-008
Abstract
The central focus of the California State University Japanese American Digitization Project is the digitization and access to primary materials related to the history and progress of Japanese Americans in their communities. An enormous range of subjects and archival materials central to Japanese-American life before, during, and after World War II are in this digital collection including: letters, photographs, oral histories, camp publications, papers of camp administrators and counselors,...
Dates:
1915-1994
Del Amo Estate Company Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-1979-001
Abstract
This collection includes ledgers, business and financial papers, correspondence, photographs, maps, prints, newspaper clippings and other materials related to the incorporation, operations, and liquidation of the Del Amo Estate Company. There are also some personal papers of the company’s founder, Gregorio del Amo. The collection shows aspects of land use and development in Southern California, and is particularly interesting in detailing the construction and development of the Del Amo...
Dates:
1908-1978; Majority of material found within 1926-1964
Del Amo Foundation Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-1979-002
Abstract
This collection includes ledgers, correspondence, tax documents, newspapers, scrapbooks, photographs, theses and reports from members of the Board of Trustees, grantees, and staff of the Del Amo Foundation. Subjects include the Spanish Civil War and research and graduate study in Spain and the United States.
Dates:
1927-1984
Del Amo Nurseries Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-1979-003
Abstract
Materials in this collection are from the San Pedro Rancho Nursery and Del Amo Nursery. They include ledges, tax documents, correspondence, contract information, catalogs, and artifacts on the subjects of growing and providing landscaping materials, daily business practices, contracts with cities and theme parks, and other topics.
Dates:
1922-1976
Jan Dennis Papers
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2020-025
Abstract
This collection contains material collected and authored by Jan Dennis regarding Manhattan Beach local politics and history. The majority of this collection contains Manhattan Beach City Council meeting minutes, agendas, memorandums, staff reports, and resolutions; and clippings, reports, flyers, brochures, and other documents regarding various events, locations, groups, and programs located in Manhattan Beach. Also included in this collection are clippings, reports, and other documents...
Dates:
1958-2021; Majority of material found within 1985-2019
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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
- 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
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- 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
- Gospel music 8
- Manzanar War Relocation Center 8
- Nontraditional employment for women -- United States 8
- Periodicals 8
- Sex discrimination in employment 8
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 7
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- Family life 7
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- Japanese Americans -- Reparations 7
- Labor movement 7
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- Manhattan Beach (Calif.) 7
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- African American choral conductors 4
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- Hungarian 1
- Korean 1
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- Yiddish 1 ∧ less
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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
- Amo, Gregorio del, 1858-1941 5
- Gila River Incarceration Camp 5
- Hairston, Jester, 1901-2000 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
- Jerome Incarceration Camp 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 ∧ less
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