Photographs
Subject
Subject Source: Tgmi
Found in 307 Collections and/or Records:
John Janosco United Packinghouse Workers of America (UPWA) Collection
Collection
Identifier: URB-JJ
Abstract
John Janosco was a West Coast Representative for the United Packinghouse Workers of America (UPWA) from 1949-1960. His area of coverage included California, Oregon, Washington, and Arizona. Janosco through most of his life was an active participant in the labor movement. Records included in this collection document Janosco's activities as UPWA West Coast Representative and include weekly field reports, correspondence with union locals, and photographs.
Dates:
1908-1973
Found in:
Special Collections & Archives
Japanese American Soldier Photograph Album
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 30700112518799], Item: 1
Identifier: SC-JASP
Abstract
The Japanese American Soldier Photograph Album was compiled by an unknown Japanese American United States Army soldier, noted as "Robert" in a handwritten title on the cover of the album, post World War II. The book contains photographs of his family, friends, and fellow soldiers. The majority of photos are labeled with handwritten captions which often include names, jobs, and where they are from. The photographs depict locations in Hawaii as well as the Marianas-Bonins Command (MARBO) in...
Dates:
1946-1948
Found in:
Special Collections & Archives
Robert B. Jay Collection
Collection
Identifier: OCH-RBJ
Abstract
The Robert B. Jay Collection consists of photographs, maps, correspondence, and research materials collected by Jay related to World War II-era China. Of particular note is a toy Chinese Yo-Yo and original photographic prints possibly depicting the Tientsin flood of 1939.
Dates:
1937-2001
Found in:
Special Collections & Archives
James Jeffrey Collection
Collection
Identifier: TBC-JJP
Abstract
James Wesley Jeffrey, Jr. was a Black photographer born in Memphis, Tennessee in 1945 who lived most of his life in Los Angeles. For most of his career he worked as a commercial photographer but also shot documentary and fine art photography for special projects and exhibits. The collection primarily consists of negatives (predominantly black-and-white 35mm and 120mm), contact sheets, slides, color transparencies (predominantly 4x5), prints, audiovisual materials, ephemera, proposals,...
Dates:
1940-2011
Found in:
Special Collections & Archives
Jensen Family Collection
Collection
Identifier: OCH-JFC
Abstract
The Jensen Family Collection documents the lives of Manley Charles Jensen, his wife Sara Ludavica Haug, and the early years of their children Johan Waldemar Haug Jensen and Manley Charles Jensen, Junior. Manley C. Jensen, Senior was an American born in San Francisco, but his career took him initially to the Philippines and then to Dairen and Shanghai, China. He worked for Standard Oil for a number of years, before returning to the United States in the early...
Dates:
1880-1994
Found in:
Special Collections & Archives
Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles, Community Relations Committee Collection, Part 1
Collection
Identifier: URB-CRC1
Abstract
In response to the spread of organized anti-Semitism in the United States during the 1930s, leaders of Los Angeles' Jewish community formed a special defense organization known as the Los Angeles Jewish Community Committee. The committee later changed its name to the Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles, Community Relations Committee. The collection documents the committee's efforts to combat prejudice and educate the public through cooperation with both Jewish and non-Jewish...
Dates:
1921-1937
Found in:
Special Collections & Archives
Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles, Community Relations Committee Collection, Part 2
Collection
Identifier: URB-CRC2
Abstract
In response to the spread of organized anti-Semitism in the United States during the 1930s, leaders of Los Angeles' Jewish community formed a special defense organization known as the Los Angeles Jewish Community Committee. The committee later changed its name to the Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles, Community Relations Committee. The collection documents the committee's efforts to combat prejudice and educate the public through cooperation with both Jewish and non-Jewish...
Dates:
Circa 1920-1950
Found in:
Special Collections & Archives
Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles, Community Relations Committee Collection, Part 3
Collection
Identifier: URB-CRC3
Abstract
In response to the spread of organized anti-Semitism in the United States during the 1930s, leaders of Los Angeles' Jewish community formed a special defense organization known as the Los Angeles Jewish Community Committee. The committee later changed its name to the Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles, Community Relations Committee. Part 3 of the collection continues the documentation of CRC’s activities under the leadership of Fred Herzberg through the end of his tenure in...
Dates:
1933-1951
Found in:
Special Collections & Archives
Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles, Community Relations Committee Collection, Part 4
Collection
Identifier: URB-CRC4
Abstract
The Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles, Community Relations Committee Collection, Part 4, documents the CRC’s activities primarily from 1950 to the late 1970s. CRC continued to function as the Public Relations arm of the organized Jewish community. This collection documents the CRC’s activities mostly under the leadership of Joseph Roos, until his retirement in 1969, and Charles Posner, as well as a smaller number of files from later leadership. It documents the committee's...
Dates:
1950-1990
Found in:
Special Collections & Archives
Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles, Community Relations Committee Collection, Part 5
Collection
Identifier: URB-CRC5
Abstract:
In response to the spread of organized anti-Semitism in the United States during the 1930s, leaders of Los Angeles' Jewish community formed a special defense organization known as the Los Angeles Jewish Community Committee. The committee later changed its name to the Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles, Community Relations Committee. The collection documents the committee's efforts to combat prejudice and educate the public through cooperation with both Jewish and non-Jewish...
Dates:
1933-2004
Found in:
Special Collections & Archives