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Cliff Fridkis Legal Files of the Bustop Campaign Collection

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Identifier: URB-BUS/II
Abstract Cliff Fridkis served as the attorney for Bustop, Inc., a group originally formed by San Fernando Valley parents to stop forced busing in the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). Bustop, Inc. was an intervener in the Crawford vs. Board of Education school desegregation case in Los Angeles in the late 1970s. The collection chronicles Bustop, Inc.'s involvement in the Crawford vs. Board of Education case, and includes documents and research files that are part of Fridkis' legal case...
Dates: 1928-1988; Majority of material found within 1962-1982
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

Harry Fryman Collection

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Identifier: URB-HFC
Abstract

The Harry Fryman Collection documents Fryman's work in the early 20th century hospitality industry through maps, receipts, and photographs related to Los Angeles hotels and cafes. Both his work as a Southern California land developer and the role of Fryman Ranch in silent film production are documented through photographs and advertisements.

Dates: 1880-1947
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

Nathalie Furst Gittelman Travel Ephemera

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Identifier: SC-NFT
Abstract

The Nathalie Furst Gittelman Travel Ephemera is primarily comprised of publications created by tourism bureaus in various European countries, including road and metro maps, booklets, brochures advertising specific sites, and tickets collected by Nathalie while on an organized student trip to Europe. The materials in the collection document tourism and travel after World War II from the perspective of an American college student.

Dates: 1929-1967
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

William Gaddis Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OCH-WGC
Abstract William (Bill) Gaddis was born in Berkeley, California in 1920.  Gaddis was about ten years old when his father, a Captain in the United States Navy, was posted to command a ship on the China Station. He spent two years in Shanghai and Manila with his mother and sister while his father was at sea. While in Manila, Gaddis attended the American School and participated in local theater. During his travels he collected a number of playbills, menus, business cards, and maps which he organized...
Dates: 1928-2006; Majority of material found within 1928-1932
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

Henry Gaitán International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union (ILWU), Local 13 Collection

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Identifier: URB-ILWU-HG
Abstract The Henry (Enrique) Gaitán Collection documents the unity between ILWU, Local 13 and their union counterparts throughout the shipping ports of Mexico. The collection contains correspondence between members of various longshore unions in the ports of Colima, Mazatlán, Sonora, Veracruz, and Yucatán, Mexico and the International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union to organize travel itinerary, visas, and contacts for the Mexican workers coming to the Los Angeles waterfront. Several items of...
Dates: 1952-1983
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

Whitfield T. Ganong World War I Diaries

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Identifier: SC-WGD
Abstract

The collection consists of two handwritten diaries written by Canadian Private Whitfield T. Ganong from 1918-1919, which document the daily experiences of his battalion in Europe during World War I. Also included is Ganong’s pay book, which states his rate of pay as well as all advances taken by Ganong while on active service from 1917-1919.

Dates: 1917-1919
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

Beulah "Dickie" Garrigues Collection

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Identifier: URB-BDG
Abstract Beulah "Dickie" Garrigues was a founding board member (and treasurer) of the Inglewood chapter of the Business and Professional Women's Club. She was a legal secretary who lent her expertise in the field to her professional organization and worked as a career spokesperson to high school students. The papers of Dickie Garrigues document her leadership in three women's clubs located in Inglewood, California between 1939 and 1992: Business & Professional Women's Club of Inglewood, Legal...
Dates: 1939-1992
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

Gaspar Family Travel Scrapbook

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: SC-JGT
Abstract

The Gaspar Family Travel Scrapbook includes diary entries, photographs, and ephemera that document a family trip to Mexico from February 12 to March 23, 1942.

Dates: 1942-1946
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

Gay Greeting Card Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: SC-GGC
Abstract

This collection consists of 33 gay Christmas and Valentine greeting cards.

Dates: undated
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

Edward Gehrke Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OCH-EDG
Abstract The Edward Gehrke Collection documents the military career of China Marine Edward Gehrke through photographs, ephemera, publications, and his military duffel, coat, and fatigues. Gehrke entered the U.S. Marine Corps in 1943 and served with Company 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Provisional Brigade at Guadalcanal, "A" Battery, 1st Battalion, 15th Marines, 6th Division as a gunner, and served as part of the Okinawa invasion landing on April 1, 1945. After he served in Okinawa, he was stationed in...
Dates: 1937-1995
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

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