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Kathryn Waite Photograph Album

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: URB-KW
Abstract Kathryn Waite (née Wilson) was born in 1901 and died in 1998. She and her husband Harry Edgar Waite (1885-1963) lived in the City of San Fernando. She worked on the nursing staff at Veterans Administration Hospital in Sylmar and was a member of the San Fernando Valley Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Her husband Harry worked as the San Fernando City Engineer. The Photograph Album depicts Harry’s work as Chief of the Survey Party for the California State Survey of Ridge...
Dates: ca. 1910-1940

War Relocation Authority Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC-WRA
Abstract

This collection brings together materials largely generated by the United States War Relocation Authority (WRA). Additional materials are authored by the press, academics, and other U.S. government agencies. The materials document the forced removal of Japanese Americans during World War II and their incarceration in American concentration camps.

Dates: 1941-1949

Lincoln Ward Collection

 Collection
Identifier: URB-LWC
Abstract In his capacity as president of the Industrial Association of the San Fernando Valley, Lincoln Ward, of the Pacific Telephone Company, and Joseph Staller, of the Southern California Gas Company, conducted a series of weekly interviews over radio station KCSN. The program was called "Our Business is Your Business" and ran from 1976 to 1977. Ward and Staller interviewed outstanding business leaders of the San Fernando Valley. The 25 half-hour programs were designed to inform the public about...
Dates: 1975-1977

Harriet Ware Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC-HAW
Abstract

The collection consists of a scrapbook by an unknown creator, which contains news clippings, programs and other announcements about Harriet Ware, her music, and her performances. It also includes a phonograph recording and correspondence from Leila Sherman concerning the donation of the scrapbook and recording.

Dates: undated

Benjamin Watson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: OCH-BWP
Abstract

Benjamin Harrison Watson was an American working in the export business in Shanghai when World War II began. The Benjamin Watson Papers document the experiences of internees in the Chapei Civilian Assembly Center in 1943 through the camp newsletter Assembly Times.

Dates: 1943

Francis Gilbert Webb Correspondence Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC-FGW
Abstract Francis Gilbert Webb (1853-1941) was a well-known English music critic and musicologist writing from the turn of the 19th century until 1932 as 'Lancelot" of The Referee. The collection consists of the correspondence files of Mr. Webb and the correspondence of Lady Monckton and a few other letters addressed to different people found in the Webb collection. The correspondence in Webb’s files includes letters from many music personalities such as Samuel...
Dates: 1769-1934; Majority of material found within 1889-1915

Charles Weeks Collection

 Collection
Identifier: URB-CW
Abstract

In 1909 Charles Weeks pioneered what was then a new method of raising poultry, by concentrating birds into coops. In 1923 he established a small farming community in Owensmouth known as the Weeks Poultry Colony. This collection is comprised of various publications which document the activities and lifestyle of Charles Weeks and the farming community he helped create in the San Fernando Valley.

Dates: 1923-1982

Fritz Weinman Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC-FWP
Abstract

The Fritz Weinman Papers document the life of Jewish German emigre, Fritz (Fred) Weinman and his family through correspondence, vital documents, photographs, newspaper clippings, and ephemera. The archival materials document his efforts to leave Nazi Germany and the places he lived before ultimately settling in the Pacific Palisades. Several documents also record property lost by his family and efforts to receive restitution.

Dates: 1860-2001

Andy Weisser Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: UAC-AWP
Abstract

The Andy Weisser Collection consists of course work for Journalism 397A and B, Summer Sundial (1984) including California State University, Northridge campus newspaper (Sundial) student employee guidelines, photographs, and associated newspaper clippings of images taken by then student Andy Weisser. Subjects are overwhelmingly on-campus people, events, and views.

Dates: 1983-1984

West Valley Occupational Center Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: URB-WVO
Abstract

The West Valley Occupational Center is a division of Adult and Career Education of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). The collection consists of annual reports and seasonal class schedules.

Dates: 1966-1970

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