Compton (Calif.) -- History
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Albert M. Camarillo Compton Project Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2025-014
Abstract
This collection contains material collected or created by Albert Camarillo, a former Stanford University history professor regarding Compton, California history. Included in this collection are documents, transcripts, tapes, and other material related to Compton history projects led by Camarillo, as well as articles, notes, data, reports and other research material compiled by Camarillo; and copies of essays and articles authored by Camarillo, and others. Material in this collection was used...
Dates:
1890, 1925-2013; undated; Majority of material found within 1990-2010
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 landmarks.
Dates:
1860-1998; undated