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Dorothea "Granny" Heitz Collection

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Identifier: UAC-DH
Abstract

Dorothea "Granny" Heitz enrolled at San Fernando Valley State College (now California State University, Northridge or CSUN) in the 1960s as a 53 year old student. In 1966 she formed a group called the Granny Girls, a spirit squad and unofficial ambassadors for the school; their goal, to promote a spirt of friendship and camaraderie. This collection consists entirely of Dorothea's Granny Girl uniform and the certificate of her Bachelor of Arts in Sociology.

Dates: ca. 1966-1969
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

Arpad Richard Hertzka Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OCH-ARH
Abstract

Arpad Richard (A.R.) Hertzka was a businessman involved in paper importing, first in Thailand from the early 1900s to the late 1910s, then in Shanghai from the early 1920s to 1949. The collection consists of loose photographs, photography books, and postcards collected by Hertzka depicting the scenery and people of Asia during the early 20th century.

Dates: Circa 1900-Circa 1949
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

Calvin Hicks Photograph Collection

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Identifier: TBC-CAH
Abstract Calvin Hicks was an African American photographer who lived in Los Angeles from 1968 to his death in 2012. He participated in several exhibit spaces and photography groups dedicated to the area’s African American photographers, such as the Black Gallery and the Black Photographers of California. This collection covers the time period from 1970 to 2001. Materials include negatives, contact sheets, prints, slides, correspondence, and ephemera. Hicks’ studio portraits, scenes from Venice Beach,...
Dates: 1970-2001
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

Katherine B. Higgins Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: TBC-KBH
Abstract Katherine Banfield Higgins was a missionary worker for La Plaza United Methodist Church and Community Center in downtown Los Angeles, California. The Katherine B. Higgins Photograph Collection documents her personal life, her career, and her travels during the first half of the twentieth century. Locations are mostly in southern California and also include Minnesota, Indiana, and Lake Tahoe. The collection also documents her role in the founding of Goodwill Southern California. The emphasis...
Dates: 1870-1963
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

Walter H. Himmelberger World War II Diary

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: SC-WHH
Abstract

The Walter H. Himmelberger World War II Diary documents the experiences of a United States Army ambulance medic in Italy in the final two years of World War II.

Dates: 1944-1945
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

Hirstel Family Collection

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Identifier: SC-HFV
Abstract The Hirstel Family Collection consists of a photo album which contains snapshots taken while the Hirstel family was on vacation, primarily of camp grounds and other outdoor locations in California, Washington, and Oregon; correspondence exchanged between Harold Hirstel and his parents; and loose photographs. It includes photographs of various locations including Lagunitas; Bear Valley; Phoenix Lake; a YMCA camp; Strawberry Lake; numerous spots in Yosemite including Half Dome, Bridal Veil...
Dates: 1920-1935
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

Lewis Alman Hohstadt O.K. Corral Manuscript

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: SC-LAH
Abstract

The Lewis Alman Hohstadt O.K. Corral Manuscript includes Hohstadt's recollections of events surrounding the Earp brothers' and Clanton family's fight at the O.K. Corral, near Tombstone, Arizona in 1881.

Dates: 1910
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

Hollenbeck DeMolay Mother's Club Collection

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Identifier: URB-HDMMC
Abstract The Hollenbeck DeMolay Mother’s Club and all DeMolay Mother’s Club Circles have their roots in the Masonic Temple Order. Largely philanthropic in nature, the Hollenbeck DeMolay Mother’s Club raised funds in a variety of ways, most notably through donations, endowments, baked cake/gift raffles, and ‘bunko’ parties throughout the year. Within the Masonic Order, donations were made for families in need, as well as for happier occasions such as weddings and births. The collection consists...
Dates: 1928-1977; Majority of material found within 1928-1958
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

Homosexual Information Center Card File Collection

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Identifier: SC-HICCF
Abstract The Homosexual Information Center (HIC) is a nonprofit organization committed to gathering and disseminating information and data to the public regarding all aspects of homosexuality. It was founded in the late 1960s by the Tangent Group, which in 1965 formally split from ONE, Incorporated, one of the first gay rights organizations in the United States. The collection consists of card files believed to be integral to the organization’s information distribution activities. They include what...
Dates: 1954-1995; Majority of material found within 1961-1967
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

Homosexual Information Center Subject Files Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC-HICSF
Abstract The Homosexual Information Center (HIC), is a nonprofit organization committed to gathering and disseminating information and data to the public regarding all aspects of homosexuality. It was founded in the late 1960s by the Tangent Group, which in 1965 formally split from ONE, Incorporated, one of the first gay rights organizations in the United States. The collection consists of alphabetical subject files containing documents and records created and disseminated by a wide range of social...
Dates: 1933-2005
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

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Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles. Community Relations Committee 5
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International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union, Local 56 (San Pedro, Los Angeles, Calif.) 1
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Los Angeles (Calif.). Dept. of Health 1
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Motion Picture Screen Cartoonists Local 839, I.A.T.S.E. 1
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Patrick, Ludmilla A. (1897-1976 October 19) 1
Perez, John 1
Perry Pictures. Boston 1
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San Fernando Valley Audubon Society 1
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Smith, John Alice (1826-1863) 1
Stone, Harry 1
Thomas, Rebecca Shirene 1
Thomas, Shayla Elizabeth 1
Van Nuys High School 1
White, William 1
Wyatt, Ralph J. 1

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