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John B. Sawyer Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OCH-JBSPC
Abstract

John B. Sawyer was American Vice Consul in Shanghai, China, from 1921 to 1938. The collection consists of photographs Sawyer took of China while stationed in Shanghai.

Dates: 1919-1938; Majority of material found within 1930-1938

Herbert Saxon System Development Corporation Collection

 Collection
Identifier: URB-HSC
Abstract System Development Corporation (SDC) was founded in 1956 in Santa Monica, California. SDC specialized in information technology and systems sciences. Herbert Saxon held a number of key management positions at SDC. The collection is largely focused on Herbert Saxon’s work on a specific SDC project: the Emergency Command Control Communication System (ECCCS) for the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD). The ECCCS was an automated police dispatching system designed to relieve congested radio...
Dates: 1969-1989

Martha Schellhaas Dickoff Travel Diary

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: SC-MSD
Abstract

The Martha Schellhaas Dickoff Travel Diary documents the journey of a Swiss-born American woman to visit family in her hometown in Switzerland. She describes traveling on train across the United States, on the Queen Mary to Paris, her train journey to Switzerland, and her return trip via Italy. During her return she notes signs of militarization and the migration of those leaving Europe on the eve of World War II.

Dates: 1939

Lee C. Schlegel World War II Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC-LCS
Abstract

The Lee C. Schlegel World War II Collection documents the experiences of United States Army soldier, Lee Cyrus Schegel, whose enlistment period spanned the first three years of United States involvement in World War II. The collection consists of approximately two-hundred photographic prints, a scrapbook, two diaries, and a small amount of personal papers.

Dates: 1936-1954; Majority of material found within 1941-1944

Eric J. Schmidt Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OCH-EJS
Abstract

Eric J. Schmidt taught at the Shanghai American School and was interned by the Japanese in the Chapei camp outside of Shanghai during World War II. The collection contains drawings and photographs depicting life at Chapei camp, an oral history interview with Schmidt, and scenes filmed in Shanghai and the surrounding area post-World War II.

Dates: ca. 1941-1996

Jacob Schwartz and Charles Langstroth Correspondence

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: SC-SLC
Abstract

Correspondence and other items from Jacob Schwartz, bookseller, New York, to Charles Langstroth, Long Beach, California.

Dates: 1939

Elizabeth T. Scott Notebook

 Collection
Identifier: URB-ETS
Abstract

The Elizabeth T. Scott Notebook is a research notebook kept by Scott from 1950 through 1960 containing research she gathered on the history of the San Fernando Valley and the Santa Monica Mountain area of Los Angeles County, California covering the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries in the area.

Dates: 1950-1960

Scrimshaw and Ivory Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: SC-IVC
Abstract

The Scrimshaw and Ivory Collection contains four pieces of ivory.

Dates: ca. 1840-1989

James Sefton World War II Correspondence Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC-JSWW
Abstract

The James Sefton World War II Correspondence Collection contains materials collected by Dr. James E. Sefton that document the lived experiences of American military servicepeople in the first half of the 20th century. Correspondence, photographs, and ephemera document the everyday lives of American soldiers, and the many ways that they communicated with the home front, especially during World War II.

Dates: 1849-2013

Seifert and Lawton Lithographic Stone

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: SC-SLL
Abstract

Two-sided lithographic stone by Seifert and Lawton, with images of a woman with an American flag and the Chamber of Commerce Building, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and four lithographs.

Dates: 1859-1869

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