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Upton Sinclair Oral History Interview

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-1900-022
Scope and Contents

This collection contains a recording of an interview of author and journalist Upton Sinclair (1878-1968) conducted by Judson Grenier in 1963. Topics include: the Progressive Movement; Lincoln Steffens; Jack London; Ida Tarbell; William Allen White; Chicago, Illinois; literature; politics; muckraking; and other subjects. Recording is digitized.

Dates: 1963

Anti-New Deal Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2018-025
Abstract

This collection contains books, pamphlets, magazine issues, flyers, and other material related to the opposition of economic programs and policies introduced by President Franklin D. Roosevelt during the Great Depression. Called "The New Deal", the purpose of these programs was to provide relief for the unemployed and poor; recovery of the economy; and reform of the financial system in areas such as banking reform laws, emergency relief, work relief, union protection, and agriculture.

Dates: 1933-1950, undated

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

John Ahouse-Upton Sinclair Collection

 Collection
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

California Labor Federation AFL-CIO

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Identifier: SPC-2021-025
Abstract

The collection contains convention booklets and leaflets, voter information fliers, training manuals, organization constitutions, and other materials that provide insight into the California Labor Federation, AFL-CIO.

Dates: circa 1927-2021; undated

Hahn (Harlan) Disabilities Collection

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Identifier: SPC-2014-004
Abstract This collection contains materials related to Harlan Hahn (1939-2008), his family, his battle with polio in the 1940s, and his professional career focusing mostly on society’s view of disabilities. Hahn was a professor of political science, psychiatry, and behavioral science at the University of Southern California. The collection concentrates on his writings and research on American and urban politics, and health and disability politics and policy. Included in the collection are published...
Dates: 1823-2006; 1945-2006

Turning the Tide: L.A. Anti-Racism Newsletter

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Identifier: SPC-2021-006
Scope and Contents

This collection contains issues of the "Turning the Tide" newsletter, published by People Against Racist Terror (PART). Topics include: social justice, racism, colonialism, incarceration, political and social movements, anti-fascism, anti-war, and other related topics.

Dates: December 1994-August 2017

The Realist [publication]

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: SPC-2018-016
Abstract

This collection contains 15 issues of "The Realist", a satirical publication featuring articles and essays focusing on social, political, and religious topics; and conspiracy theories.

Dates: 1965-1974

Ernest C. Smith Family Collection

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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

Alfred and Bernice Ligon Aquarian Collection

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Identifier: SPC-2015-001
Abstract This collection contains archival materials and rare books related to Alfred and Bernice Ligon as the proprietors and founders of The Aquarian Book Shop and Aquarian Spiritual Center in Los Angeles, CA; their interests in African American history and culture; and studies and teaching of metaphysics, occultism and black gnostic studies. The archival collection concentrates on the operations and events of the Book Shop, curriculum of the Spiritual Center, and African American culture. The rare...
Dates: Late 1800s - 2014; Bulk 1941-1996

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California State University Dominguez Hills, Gerth Archives and Special Collections 31
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Acquah, Joseph 1
Ahouse, John B. 1
Allen, James Preston 1
Americans for Democratic Action 1
Americans for Democratic Action. Los Angeles Chapter 1
Angelou, Maya 1
Aquarian Spiritual Center (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1
Armour, Alaine 1
Ash Grove 1
Bailey, Alice, 1880-1949 1
Baker, O.E. (Oliver Edwin), 1883-1949 1
Ben-Jochannan, Yosef 1
Berdahl, Clarence A. (Clarence Arthur), 1890-1990 1
Blaisdell, Donald C. (Donald Christy), 1899-1998 1
Bortle, Rollin C. 1
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Camejo, Peter 1
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Chase, Stuart, 1888-1985 1
Claypool, Leslie E., Sr 1
Commission to Study the Organization of Peace 1
Cooper, J. California 1
Crane-Gartz, Kate 1
Cranston, Alan , 1914-2000 1
Davis, Angela Y. (Angela Yvonne ), 1944- 1
Democratic Party (Calif.) 1
Democratic Party (U.S.) 1
DuBois, W.E.B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963 1
Dunbar, Paul Laurence, 1872-1906 1
Ebony Magazine 1
Gallagher, Leo 1
Gayle, Addison, Jr., 1932-1991 1
Giovanni, Nikki 1
Green Party of California 1
Green Party of the United States 1
Greenfield, Eloise 1
Gregory, Dick 1
Guy, Rosa 1
Gómez Marín, Manuel, 1761-1850 1
Haas, Lucien C., 1918- 1
Hahn, Harlan, 1939-2008 1
Haley, Alex 1
Hall, Manly P. (Manly Palmer), 1901-1990 1
Hartendorp, A. V. H. 1
Herskovits, Melville J. (Melville Jean), 1895-1963 1
Himes, Chester B., 1909-1984 1
House, Melvin Douglass 1
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967 1
Hurston, Zora Neale 1
Iturbide, Agustín de, 1783-1824 1
Jackson, Jesse, 1941- 1
Jackson, John G. 1
Jet Magazine 1
John Birch Society 1
John Henry and Mary Louisa Dunn Foundation 1
Johnson, Joseph E. (Joseph Esrey), 1906- 1
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973 1
Johnson, Marylynn T. 1
Johnson, P. Louis, Jr. 1
Jordan, June, 1936-2002 1
KPFK (Radio station : Los Angeles, Calif.) 1
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 1
Kgositsile, Keorapetse 1
Killens, John Oliver, 1916-1987 1
King, Richard D. 1
Krassner, Paul 1
Lauerhass, Ludwig 1
Lester, Julius 1
Ligon, Alfred, 1906-2002 1
Ligon, Bernice, 1912-2000 1
Lorde, Audre 1
Los Angeles Committee for Protection of Foreign Born 1
Los Angeles Committee to Secure Justice in the Rosenberg Case 1
Los Angeles Free Press (1955-1957) 1
Los Angeles Times (Firm) 1
Los Angeles Unified School District 1
Marcos, Ferdinand E. (Ferdinand Edralin), 1917-1989 1
Marshall, Paule, 1929-2019 1
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