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John Ahouse-Upton Sinclair Collection

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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

Glenn M. Anderson Papers

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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

Del Amo Estate Company Collection

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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

Arthur Kunkin / Los Angeles Free Press Collection

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Identifier: SPC-2021-145
Abstract This collection documents Art Kunkin’s career as a newspaper publisher, journalist, political activist, New Age advocate, esotericist, and alchemist. This collection contains correspondence, manuscripts, research notes, pamphlets, leaflets, flyers, programs, mailers, and other documents from his time as editor and publisher of the Los Angeles Free Press along with his other editorial work, his labor organizing, and his spiritual and esoteric practices and...
Dates: 1919-2020; Undated; Majority of material found within 1946-2010

Land of Sunshine/Out West Magazine

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Identifier: SPC-2015-007
Abstract

This collection contains issues of "Out West" and it's formerly known publication, "The Land of the Sunshine."

Dates: June 1895-December 1908, June 1912

Rancho San Pedro Collection

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Identifier: SPC-1970-002
Abstract This collection contains legal and business papers related to the Rancho San Pedro and to its owners, the Dominguez family. The Spanish crown gave the Southern California lands of the Rancho San Pedro to Juan Jose Dominguez in 1784, and in 1858 the United States government granted a patent confirming Dominguez family ownership of the Rancho. A few items predate the 1858 patent, but the bulk of the collection is from 1900-1960. Some materials concern the Rancho San Pedro itself, including...
Dates: 1769-1972; Majority of material found within 1900-1960

Schwendemann Manuscripts and Research Collection

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Identifier: SPC-2008-002
Abstract This collection contains research material generated by Glen Schwendemann, a former Torrance Unified School District teacher and historian, on mob violence (lynchings and murder) in the United States from the 1840s to early 1900s; as well as his research and publications on Nicodemus and the Exodusters movement in Kansas. Also included in this collection are unpublished manuscripts written by Schwendemann on ancient and medieval times, and personal papers related to Schwendemann’s education,...
Dates: Issued: 1839-1908; 1944-2009; undated; Majority of material found within 1960-1975; 2007; undated

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Amo, Gregorio del, 1858-1941 2
California State University, Dominguez Hills 2
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Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973 2
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 2
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Apostolides, Alex, 1923-2005 1
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Berkeley Barb (1965-1980) 1
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Brown, Edmund G. (Edmund Gerald), 1905-1996 1
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California Community Colleges 1
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California. Legislature. Assembly 1
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California. Legislature. Senate. Fact-Finding Committee on Un-American Activities in California 1
California. National Guard 1
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Carson, George Henry 1
Carson, Maria Victoria Dominguez 1
Carter, Jimmy , 1924- 1
Claretian Missionaries 1
Cohn, Kaspare, 1839-1916 1
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Cotton, Hamilton H. 1
Cranston, Alan , 1914-2000 1
Del Amo Estate Company 1
Del Amo Foundation 1
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Del Amo, Susana Delfina Dominguez 1
Del Amo, Jaime 1
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Dominguez, Guadalupe Marcelina 1
Dominguez, Manuel 1
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Dunayevskaya, Raya 1
Eberle, Paul, 1928- 1
Elysium Fields (Topanga, Calif.) 1
Facing Reality Publishing Committee 1
Flynt, Larry 1
Francis Land Company 1
Francis, Maria Jesus de los Reyes Dominguez de 1
Freed, Donald, 1932- 1
Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997 1
Guyer, Ana Josefa Dominguez de 1
Hoffman, Abbie 1
Hopkins, Jerry 1
James, C. L. R. (Cyril Lionel Roberts), 1901-1989 1
Jarrett Estate Company 1
Johnson-Forest Tendency 1
Journal of the Senses (1968-1995) 1
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Tenney, Jack B. (Jack Breckinridge ), 1898-1970 1
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Tuesday's Child (1969-1970) (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1
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United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, California 1
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