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South Bay Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-1900-024
Abstract The collection consists of color and black and white photographs, negatives, postcard-backed photos, and tin-types. Subjects of the photographs include people, businesses, churches, houses, schools, farming, transportation, and natural disasters. Communities covered in this collection include Compton, Torrance, Carson, Dominguez, Redondo Beach, Lynwood, Lakewood, San Pedro, Wilmington, Los Angeles, Terminal Island, and the Palos Verdes Peninsula. Material from the collection is available...
Dates: circa 1880-1967

South Bay History Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-1980-003
Abstract

The collection includes of brochures, flyers, newsletters, directories, reports, papers, newspapers, and newsclippings related to the communities of Carson, Davidson City, Gardena, Hawthorne, Lakewood, Lawndale, Lomita, Long Beach, Lynwood, Manhattan Beach, Palos Verdes, Redondo Beach, San Pedro, Terminal Island, Torrance, Wilmington, and Los Angeles. Subjects include historic preservation, municipal records, tourism, commerce, and transportation.

Dates: 1923-2005

James H. Osborne Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2023-012
Abstract This collection includes photographs, postcards, ephemera, and memorabilia gathered by James H. Osborne, a resident, educator, and historian of Los Angeles County's South Bay. Osborne's family has lived in the South Bay since the end of the 19th century, and he has been an enthusiastic collector of all things related to his home region. The collection contains photographs showing everyday life in the region, often offering candid images of citizens attending major events, or dealing with...
Dates: 1900s-1970s, 2006, 2007; undated

Neil Boyer Photography Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2017-015
Abstract This collection contains photographs and negatives taken by Neil Boyer, a commercial photographer based in the South Bay Area of Southern California. Clients include: businesses and organizations; families; models; bands; and others who hired Boyer for portraits; public relations and marketing purposes; product photography; holiday and Christmas cards; and events. Material types include: black-and-white and color negative film; color transparency film; slide film; polaroids; proof sheets;...
Dates: 1971-2019; undated; Majority of material found within 1980-2000

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

Long Beach Fireman's Historical Museum Photographs Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2009-005
Abstract Negatives and photographic prints documenting the history of the Long Beach Fire Department. Included are images of the department from its earliest days in the early 20th century through to 1971. Images focus upon department personnel, apparatus, fires, and fire prevention. Also includes photographic prints and negatives which document the history of the city of Long Beach, including documentation of the March 10, 1933 earthquake and documentation of early drilling activities including...
Dates: 1840-1971; Majority of material found within 1906-1971

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

Jane Templin Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2008-001
Abstract Consisting of credentials, professional certificates, correspondence, awards, certificates of thanks, photographs, video, ephemera, memorandums, notes, documents, publications, and artifacts, the collection documents Jane Templin's career as an electrician and electrician trainer in Los Angeles and Long Beach, California, her activities as a member and officer of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 11, and her outreach efforts to recruit women, students, and...
Dates: 1920-2022; undated; Majority of material found within 1990-2010

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

Rancho San Pedro Collection

 Collection
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

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California State University, Dominguez Hills 4
Amo, Gregorio del, 1858-1941 2
Chanslor-Western Oil and Development Company 2
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. Local 11 (Calif.) 2
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Allen, James Preston 1
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Apprenticeship and Non Traditional Employment for Women 1
Associated Oil Company 1
Beverly-Arnaz Land Company 1
Boston Tradeswomen's Network 1
Boyer, Neil 1
Brown, Edmund G. (Edmund Gerald), 1905-1996 1
Cabrero, Eugenio 1
California Community Colleges 1
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California. Legislature. Assembly 1
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California. Governor’s Commission on the Los Angeles Riots 1
California. Legislature. Senate. Fact-Finding Committee on Un-American Activities in California 1
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Carson Estate Company 1
Carson, George Henry 1
Carson, Maria Victoria Dominguez 1
Carter, Jimmy , 1924- 1
Cassyd, Donna 1
Century Freeway Affirmative Action Committee Inc. (Calif.) 1
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Chicago Women in Trades 1
Claretian Missionaries 1
Coalition of Labor Union Women (U.S.) 1
Cohn, Kaspare, 1839-1916 1
Computer Sciences Corporation 1
Cotton, Hamilton H. 1
Cranston, Alan , 1914-2000 1
Crudup, Neshtey 1
Del Amo Estate Company 1
Del Amo Foundation 1
Del Amo Nurseries 1
Del Amo, Susana Delfina Dominguez 1
Del Amo, Jaime 1
Democratic Party (Calif.) 1
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Dominguez Water Corporation 1
Dominguez, Guadalupe Marcelina 1
Dominguez, Manuel 1
Dominguez-Wilshire Corporation 1
Doro, Sue, 1937- 1
Electric Women 1
Electrical Training Institute 1
Excellon Automation 1
Francis Land Company 1
Francis, Maria Jesus de los Reyes Dominguez de 1
Guyer, Ana Josefa Dominguez de 1
International Union of Operating Engineers. Local 501 1
Jarrett Estate Company 1
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973 1
Kaspare Cohn Commercial & Savings Bank 1
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 1
Long Beach (Calif.). Fire Department 1
Long Beach Fireman's Historical Museum 1
Los Angeles (Calif.). Department of Water and Power 1
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Marland Oil Company 1
Military Prison at Alcatraz Island, California 1
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Mixer, Madeline 1
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1944 1
O’Melveny, Henry John 1
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Poulson, Norris, 1895-1982 1
Price, Vivian 1
Ramona Properties 1
Random Lengths News 1
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Reyes-Dominguez Company 1
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San Pedro Ranch Nursery 1
Shaw, Lynn Judith 1
Sisters in the Brotherhood 1
Southern California Tradeswomen Network 1
Stevenson, Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing ), 1835-1914 1
Templin, Jane 1
Tenney, Jack B. (Jack Breckinridge ), 1898-1970 1
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Union Bank & Trust Company of Los Angeles 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 States. Department of Labor 1
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