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Vahdah Olcott-Bickford Collection
Old China Hands Oral History Project Collection
The Old China Hands Oral History Project Collection consists of oral histories of "Old China Hands," foreigners who lived and worked in China before or shortly after the Communist takeover of the country in 1949. The experiences of Old China Hands are particulary valuable to historians studying modern Chinese history and world history, as well as those interested in intercultural communications.
Old China Hands Unpublished Manuscripts Collection
The Old China Hands Unpublished Manuscripts Collection consists of unpublished, primarily autobiographical and biographical works written about people who lived in China from the mid-19th century until the establishment of the People's Republic of China in 1949.
Olive View Hospital Earthquake Damage Collection
The Olive View Hospital Earthquake Damage Collection consists of photographs of earthquake damage to the Olive View Hospital in 1971.
Lois M. Oliver World War II Correspondence Collection
Frank del Olmo Collection
G. Dwoyid Olmstead Photograph Collection
G. (Gilbert) Dwoyid Olmstead was a Black photographer who documented and lived in Pittsburgh and Los Angeles. Olmstead was born in 1914 in Steubenville, Ohio. The collection consists of negatives documenting people, organizations, places, and events in Pennsylvania, California, and Ohio with bulk dates of late 1930s to the mid-1950s. The negative formats are 4x5 (most common), 120mm, and 35mm.
Thomas O'Loughlin World War I Collection
Robert Olvera, Sr. and Robert Olvera, Jr. International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union (ILWU), Local 13 Collection
Dr. Leonard Osborne Journal
Dr. Leonard Osborne, fleet surgeon in the US Navy during the War of 1812, kept this journal from 1809 to 1815. In it, he describes medical lectures he attended, some medical treatments, and his experiences during the war, including the various locations his ship visited and his fellow seamen. He also included some sketches, hand-drawn maps, and poems. The notification of Dr. Osborne's death from the Secretary of the Navy, dated October 20, 1837, is pasted inside the journal's front cover.