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Greater Los Angeles Press Club Collection

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Identifier: URB-GLAPC
Abstract The Greater Los Angeles Press Club was formed following World War II. The Club operated a café and cocktail lounge for their members from 1960 through the 1980s, but as interest in gathering there waned, offices were leased instead. During the early 1970s the Press Club actively defended freedom of the press and the rights of newsmen, protesting the arrest of journalist William Farr. The collection consists of newsletters, annual publications, and administrative files generated by the...
Dates: 1948-1999

Fred M. Greguras California Military Places Collection

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Identifier: SC-FGC
Abstract Fred M. Greguras served as a United States Marine in Vietnam in 1970 with Hotel Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, before entering the field of law and becoming a partner at a law firm in California. The Fred M. Greguras California Military Places Collection reflects his research interest in the history of the U.S. Marines and American military sites through research materials, photographs, documents, and collected ephemera that focus on United...
Dates: 1878-2020

Fred M. Greguras Papers

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Identifier: OCH-FGP
Abstract

Fred M. Greguras served as a United States Marine in Vietnam in 1970 with Hotel Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, before entering the field of law and becoming a partner at a law firm in California. The Fred M. Greguras Papers reflect his research and writing interest in U.S. Marine history through manuscripts, research materials, photographs, and collected ephemera that focus on China Marines and the presence of the U.S. military in Asia.

Dates: 1841-2018

Agnes Gunirlle Diary

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: SC-AGD
Abstract

Agnes Gunirlle lived in Mondamin, Iowa. In 1938 she and her husband, Winston, moved to the Los Angeles area of California. This “Line-A-Day” five-year diary documents Agnes Gunirlle’s daily life from 1938 to 1941. The title page shows Gunirlle’s intention for the diary to be used from 1938 though 1942, but the entries date no later than 1941.

Dates: 1938-1941

Julia De Souza Gusek Collection

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Identifier: OCH-JDG
Abstract

Julia De Souza Gusek Collection consists of a photo envelope from the Burr Photo Company in Shanghai, as well as sheet music for "Good-Bye Shanghai," a fox trot song written by Howard Johnson and Joseph Meyer in 1921.

Dates: 1921

Juana Beatriz Gutiérrez Mothers of East Los Angeles (MELA) Collection

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Identifier: URB-MELA
Abstract Juana Beatriz Gutiérrez co-founded the Mothers of East Los Angeles (MELA) with several other women and a priest, Monsignor John Moretta. After co-founding MELA, she formed MELA-SI (Santa Isabel), becoming the president of that organization. Both groups worked to keep their communities and families safe by assisting others, organizing protests, and raising awareness within the community. Gutiérrez had nine children, all of whom assisted with MELA projects. She has received awards for her work...
Dates: 1978-2004

Emanuel Haldeman-Julius Big Blue Books and Larger Books Collection

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Identifier: SC-EHJB
Abstract Emanuel Haldeman-Julius (1888-1951) moved to Girard, Kansas in 1915 to begin writing for Appeal to Reason, a leading socialist newspaper in pre-World War I America. In 1919, he purchased a partnership with Louis Kopelin in the newspaper and its printing facility with money borrowed from his wife Marcet Haldeman. He began issuing the Big Blue Books in 1925. They were 5 ½ inches x 8 ½ inches and generally 30,000 words in 64 pages. Customers could order titles...
Dates: 1922-1955

Emanuel Haldeman-Julius Little Blue Books Collection

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Identifier: SC-EHJL
Abstract

Emanuel Haldeman-Julius, a newspaper publisher, opened a publishing house in Girard, Kansas, where he published small, inexpensive paperback books, including classic works of literature and essays on myriad topics, for the working and middle classes. The publications in the Little Blue Books Collection are arranged by number from 1 to 1914. Gaps in the numbering usually indicate missing titles.

Dates: 1923-1999

Emanuel Haldeman-Julius Publishing Records

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Identifier: SC-EHJP
Abstract

The Emanuel Haldeman-Julius Publishing Records consists of a small number of business records, the personal records of Jack Botwin, the printing plates for one title, and articles about the Haldeman-Julius Collection at the Leonard H. Axe Library (formerly the Porter Library) at Pittsburg State University, Kansas.

Dates: Publication: 2012-06-07

Julia May Hall Collection

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Identifier: OCH-JMH
Abstract

The Julia May Hall Collection contains digital photographs of Julia and her first husband, James Brown, taken around the time of their internment in Shanghai during World War II. Earlier portraits are included, as well as images of Julia's dance performances, and a portrait taken after the war in Hollywood

Dates: 1930-1946

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