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Photographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 46 Collections and/or Records:

Sailor's Scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 30550014962474]
Identifier: SPC-1900-040
Scope and Contents This collection contains approximately 180 black-and-white photographs featuring images of sailors in their uniforms; images of United States Navy personnel; ships; images taken on ports and battleships; images presumably of sailors' friends and family; and pictures taken in front of homes. Many of the images area a part of a scrapbook that contains pictures of families; portrait style images of woman in a kimono and a woman in a sailor uniform; United States Navy personnel in their...
Dates: 1919-1925; circa 1920s

Series I. General File, 1896-2022; undated

 Series
Scope and Contents

This series contains general materials related to the community and history of Compton, CA. The bulk of the materials consist of event fliers, programs, and local newspapers. Oversized newspaper clippings and Christmas parade sign are located separately in map case 2, drawer 3.

Dates: 1896-2022; undated

Series II. Compton 125th Year Project and Celebration, 2013-2014; undated

 Series
Scope and Contents

This series contains event leaflets, meeting agendas, and photographs centered on the Compton 125 Project, a community-based project devised to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the city of Compton.

Dates: Majority of material found within 2013-2014; undated

Series III. Frances E. Childers Papers, 1956-2019; undated

 Series
Scope and Contents

This series is comprised of materials related to Compton resident, Frances E. Childers. The bulk of the series consists of newsletters, programs, and photographs from public schools within the city of Compton during the 1950s and 60s.

Dates: 1956-2019; undated

Series IV. Pattie Ruger-Kromery Papers, 1934-1987; undated

 Series
Scope and Contents

This series is comprised of materials related to Compton resident, Pattie Ruger-Kromery. The bulk of the series consists of newspaper clippings and photographs centered on the city of Compton public schools and industry.

Dates: 1934-1987; undated

Series IX. Mt. Hermon Missionary Baptist Church Materials, 1980-1989; undated

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Scope and Contents

This series contains materials related to the Mt. Hermon Missionary Baptist Church, a Los Angeles church established by Reverend A.R. Billingly. The bulk of the materials are photographs of the church and church members from the 1980s.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1980-1989; undated

Series V. Mary Holcombe Photographs, undated

 Series
Scope and Contents

This series contains photographic scans of yearbook photos from Augusta A. Mayo Elementary School from 1951-1959.

Dates: undated

Series VI. Mayor and Muhammed Meeting Photographs, circa 1974

 Series
Scope and Contents

This series contains photographic scans of film. The scans are labeled "MAYOR & MUHAMMED FROM NIGERIA 9/17/74."

Dates: circa 1974

Series VII. Sisters of Nigeria Photographs, circa 1981; undated

 Series
Scope and Contents

This series contains photographic scans of film and 1 developed photograph. The scans are entitled "SISTERS OF NIGERIA VISIT TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1981."

Dates: circa 1981; undated

Series VIII. Yvonne Day Photographs, undated

 Series
Scope and Contents

This series contains photographic scans of 7 film rolls. The scans are entitled "YVONNE DAY, 4-10-84."

Dates: undated