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Photographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Tgmi

Found in 312 Collections and/or Records:

Heart Mountain Incarceration Camp Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC-HMRC
Abstract

The Heart Mountain incarceration camp was established by the U.S. government’s War Relocation Authority (WRA) to incarcerate Japanese Americans during World War II. This collection brings together materials documenting the Heart Mountain incarceration camp including meeting minutes, camp laws, and correspondence.

Dates: 1943-1945

Julien Heimendinger Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OCH-JHC
Abstract

Julien Heimendinger was a Renault salesman, with exclusive contracts to sell Renault vehicles in Shanghai in the 1930s. The collection consists of exclusivity contracts from 1934-1936 between Heimendinger and Renault, a letter from Renault offering discounts on certain Renault vehicles, and photographs of Heimendinger, Renault cars, and service stations in Shanghai.

Dates: circa 1930-circa 1939; Majority of material found within 1934-1936

Arpad Richard Hertzka Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OCH-ARH
Abstract

Arpad Richard (A.R.) Hertzka was a businessman involved in paper importing, first in Thailand from the early 1900s to the late 1910s, then in Shanghai from the early 1920s to 1949. The collection consists of loose photographs, photography books, and postcards collected by Hertzka depicting the scenery and people of Asia during the early 20th century.

Dates: Circa 1900-Circa 1949

Calvin Hicks Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: TBC-CAH
Abstract Calvin Hicks was an African American photographer who lived in Los Angeles from 1968 to his death in 2012. He participated in several exhibit spaces and photography groups dedicated to the area’s African American photographers, such as the Black Gallery and the Black Photographers of California. This collection covers the time period from 1970 to 2001. Materials include negatives, contact sheets, prints, slides, correspondence, and ephemera. Hicks’ studio portraits, scenes from Venice Beach,...
Dates: 1970-2001

Katherine B. Higgins Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: TBC-KBH
Abstract Katherine Banfield Higgins was a missionary worker for La Plaza United Methodist Church and Community Center in downtown Los Angeles, California. The Katherine B. Higgins Photograph Collection documents her personal life, her career, and her travels during the first half of the twentieth century. Locations are mostly in southern California and also include Minnesota, Indiana, and Lake Tahoe. The collection also documents her role in the founding of Goodwill Southern California. The emphasis...
Dates: 1870-1963

Walter H. Himmelberger World War II Diary

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 30700112662530]
Identifier: SC-WHH
Abstract

The Walter H. Himmelberger World War II Diary documents the experiences of a United States Army ambulance medic in Italy in the final two years of World War II.

Dates: 1944-1945

Hirstel Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC-HFV
Abstract The Hirstel Family Collection consists of a photo album which contains snapshots taken while the Hirstel family was on vacation, primarily of camp grounds and other outdoor locations in California, Washington, and Oregon; correspondence exchanged between Harold Hirstel and his parents; and loose photographs. It includes photographs of various locations including Lagunitas; Bear Valley; Phoenix Lake; a YMCA camp; Strawberry Lake; numerous spots in Yosemite including Half Dome, Bridal Veil...
Dates: 1920-1935

Homosexual Information Center Subject Files Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC-HICSF
Abstract The Homosexual Information Center (HIC), is a nonprofit organization committed to gathering and disseminating information and data to the public regarding all aspects of homosexuality. It was founded in the late 1960s by the Tangent Group, which in 1965 formally split from ONE, Incorporated, one of the first gay rights organizations in the United States. The collection consists of alphabetical subject files containing documents and records created and disseminated by a wide range of social...
Dates: 1933-2005

International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union (ILWU), Local 13 Records, Part II

 Collection
Identifier: URB-ILWU-II
Abstract The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) primarily represents dock workers on the West Coast of the United States. The union was established in 1937 and the Los Angeles Chapter, Local 13, was established shortly thereafter. The collection documents the establishment and development of the local as well as many of the goals and achievements of unionism on the Pacific Coast. Topics of interest include labor/management relations, labor conditions on the waterfront, the sudden...
Dates: 1933-1989

International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union (ILWU), Local 13 Records, Part III

 Collection
Identifier: URB-ILWU-III
Abstract The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) is a labor union which primarily represents dock workers on the West Coast of the United States, and was established in 1937. The Los Angeles Chapter, Local 13, was established shortly thereafter. The collection documents the establishment, development, goals, and achievements of unionism on the Pacific Coast, including labor/management relations, labor conditions on the waterfront, the sudden effects of mechanization on the longshore...
Dates: 1934-1998