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United Teachers Los Angeles Collection
University Archives Oral Histories
The collection contains oral histories of eight key individuals involved in the history of California State University, Northridge, including some of the university's presidents and provosts. Topics discussed in the histories include the 1994 earthquake, budget crises in California, and the rapid growth and development of the campus.
University Archives Photograph Collection
Urban Archives General Oral Histories Collection
The Urban Archives General Oral Histories Collection consists of various oral histories conducted or collected by the Urban Archives that are not part of a larger project. Interviews focus on a number of subjects, including public utilities, teachers' strikes, immigration, life in California, religious conversion, the history of different neighborhoods in Los Angeles, and the personal histories of interviewees.
U.S. Marine Tientsin Photograph Collection
The U.S. Marine Tientsin Photograph Collection consists of photographs taken by an unknown United States Marine Corps member stationed in Tientsin (Tianjin), China in 1946. The photographs capture street scenes, Marines, Chinese soldiers, Chinese citizens, and life on military naval vessels.
Valley Music Theatre Photograph Collection
Photographer Larry Underhill was hired by the Los Angeles Conservancy to take photographs of the Valley Music Theatre immediately prior to its demolition in 2006. The collection consists of forty-six silver gelatin photographs taken by Underhill, as well as documentation of the theater designed by Hawkins and Lindsey, Architects.
Valley Voters Organized Toward Empowerment Collection
Valley Voters Organized Toward Empowerment (Valley VOTE) is the non-profit organization which led the secession efforts of the San Fernando Valley from 1997-2002. The collection documents their petition drive, the resulting investigation by the Local Agency Formation Commission for the County of Los Angeles (LAFCO), and the Measure F campaign which allowed Los Angeles residents to vote on the issue of secession.
Victor Van Bourg Collection
Van Nuys Grammar School Photograph
The Van Nuys Grammar School Photograph includes a single black and white photographic print of the front of Van Nuys Grammar School building.
Van Nuys High School Newspaper Collection
Founded in 1914, Van Nuys High School is a public high school in Van Nuys. The newspapers that make up the Van Nuys High School Newspaper Collection include the Crimson and Gray News, Van Nuys High School Weekly, and Van Nuys Mirror.