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Corporal Raymond Marshall Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC-CRM
Abstract Raymond Marshall was an African-American US Army Air Corps Corporal who served in World War II, before military service branches in the US were desegregated. Marshall was assigned to an Air Base Security Battalion unit comprised of black enlisted men under the command of a white officer. He served in the Pacific Theater, spending time in Hawaii and on other islands, including Guadalcanal, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa, among others. The Corporal Raymond Marshall Collection documents Marshall's...
Dates: 1942-1945
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

Ray Martin Music Scores Collection

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Identifier: SC-RMMS
Abstract

Ray Martin (1918-1988) was a composer, arranger, and conductor for BBC-TV, Columbia Records, RCA, and motion pictures. The collection contains the original manuscript scores in the composer's hand, and are numbered 1 through 342. There are nearly 600 pieces, including the unnumbered songs written for twenty-one of Martin's ablums.

Dates: 1950-1972
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

Mickey Martinez Angels Flight Re-Opening Ephemera Collection

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Identifier: URB-AFE
Abstract The original Angels Flight Railway opened on Bunker Hill in 1901. The funicular railway was built by J.W. (James Ward) Eddy, and connected Hill and Olive Streets. Over the next sixty years a number of different owner-operators controlled Angels Flight. In 1962, the City of Los Angeles forced sale to the City. The City hired the Oliver and William Elevator Co. to run the railway until it was dismantled in 1969. Meant to be a temporary closure while the City undertook improvements to the...
Dates: 1996
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

Floyd M. Martinson Collection

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Identifier: SC-FMM
Abstract

The Floyd M. Martinson Collection consists primarily of reproductions of secondary source material used by Dr. Martinson in his research regarding the family and the development of sexuality in children.

Dates: 1940-2000
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

Lee W. Mayo Collection

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Identifier: SC-LWM
Abstract Lee Mayo enlisted in the US Army in October of 1941, just before Pearl Harbor Day. He kept a diary, titled "My Life in the Service" between July 23, 1944 and December 18, 1945, while moving around the South Pacific. He spent most of that time in the Philippines, fighting in the Battle of Manila in 1945, but also visited and wrote about other locations on Luzon and Leyte. He writes about such things as Japanese suicide bombers attacking his ship, Japanese soldiers committing suicide to avoid...
Dates: 1941-1945
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

Nick and Faye Mayo Valley Music Theatre, Inc. Collection

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Identifier: URB-MAYO
Abstract The Valley Music Theatre was formerly located at 20600 Ventura Boulevard in Woodland Hills, between the Ventura Freeway exits of Winnetka and Canoga Avenues. Intended to be the first professional local performing arts center in the San Fernando Valley, the theatre was the brain-child of stage-producer Nick Mayo who, with partners Randolph Hale, Cy Warner and Art Linkletter, formed VMT, Inc. as a public corporation. The collection contains the bound playbills and programs given to Nick Mayo,...
Dates: 1962-1966
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

Margarita Piel McCoy Collection

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Identifier: URB-MPM
Abstract Margarita Piel McCoy began her work in the planning industry in 1959 when she was elected a member on the planning board for Sudbury, Massachusetts. McCoy attended Wells College and Northwestern University in 1940, then transferred to Boston University where she earned her Bachelor of Arts in English in 1944. After finishing graduate school at the University of Southern California in 1970, McCoy went on to become the first full-time female planning professor and the first female department...
Dates: 1963-2015
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

Thomas W. McCullough Vietnam War Correspondence Collection

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Identifier: SC-TWM
Abstract Thomas W. McCullough was in the 69th Division of the U.S. National Guard and was called to duty in May 1968. McCullough was a Specialist Class 4 in the U.S. Army. He was stationed in Vietnam from January 1969 until about May 1969, when he was wounded in combat. This collection of letters is from Thomas W. McCullough to his parents who live in Wichita, Kansas. The letters begin in December 1968 while he was awaiting assignment, and end in July 1969 after he was wounded in the field. Topics...
Dates: 1968-1969
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

Donald H. McGill Collection

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Identifier: SC-DHM
Abstract

The Donald H. McGill Collection consists of just a few of Mr. McGill’s keepsakes which include a letter written by McGill and posted from France in March of 1945, a sheet of head shots, and his Presidential Commission in the United States Army.

Dates: 1928-1960
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

Charles McHaney China Marines Photograph Collection

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Identifier: OCH-CMCM
Abstract

Charles McHaney was a U.S. Marine stationed in Tientsin, China during and after World War II. While in Tientsin, he took numerous photographs, the subjects of which are primarily his fellow Marines, local geography, and local culture. The collection consists mostly of these photographs, with some additional print materials related to the U.S. Marine presence in Tientsin in the late 1940s.

Dates: 1946-2007
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

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