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 Subject
Subject Source: Tgmi

Found in 312 Collections and/or Records:

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

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

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

Johnson Family Echo Lake Photograph Collection

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 30700111734363]
Identifier: SC-JFEL
Abstract

The collection consists of loose photographs taken during a 1922 vacation to Echo Lake, California. It includes captioned photos of the Johnson family picnicking, swimming, hiking, and raising a flag, as well as images of their cabin. Also included are photos of nearby sights, especially Cascade Lake, Horseshoe Falls, Emerald Bay, the American River, Eagle Falls, Lakeside Park, and the Lincoln Highway.

Dates: 1922

Victoria Lynn Johnson Collection

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 30700109911668]
Identifier: SC-VLJ
Abstract

The collection consists of photographs of Victoria Lynn Johnson and Bob Guccione, a Penthouse news release, and other materials.

Dates: 1977

Sydney and Ruth Jonah Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OCH-SRJ
Abstract Sydney Jonah was born in China, and moved to the United States in the 1930s. In 1935, he married Ruth (Rudy) Cohen in Los Angeles, California. The collection consists mainly of personal photographs belonging to both the Jonah and Cohen families, which show some of Sydney’s time in China, their life and travels together as a married couple, and family photos sent to and collected by Sydney and Ruth. Also included in the collection is a small amount of personal correspondence and collected...
Dates: circa 1890-circa 1990

Junior League of Los Angeles, Inc. Collection

 Collection
Identifier: URB-JLLA
Abstract The Association of Junior Leagues International, Inc. (AJLI) is a non-profit organization that consists of nearly 300 local Junior Leagues throughout North America and the United Kingdom. Junior Leagues define themselves as educational and charitable women's organizations focused on improving their communities through volunteerism and building their members' civic leadership skills. The first Junior League was founded in New York City in 1901 while the local Junior League of Los Angeles...
Dates: 1926-2012

Ariadne Kane Outreach Institute for Gender Studies Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC-AK
Abstract

Ariadne "Ari" Kane founded the Outreach Institute for Gender Studies. The Ari Kane Outreach Institute for Gender Studies Collection contains various documents, audio and video tapes, photographs, and awards. These items document the work conducted by Kane’s institute and the annual coordination of Fantasia Fair, considered the longest running annual event for cross-dressers, transgender, and gender questioning people in the world.

Dates: 1974-2001

Lawrence Kaufman Collection

 Collection
Identifier: UAC-LKC
Abstract

The Lawrence Kaufman Collection consists of photographs taken shortly after the 1994 Earthquake by Mr. Kaufman, CSUN Service Recognition pins, and a cow bell.

Dates: 1994

Paul Kayser Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: OCH-PK
Abstract

Paul Kayser was a U.S. Marine who led a two-day rescue mission in China during World War II to recover kidnapped Marines. The collection includes the map used by Kayser during this mission, along with two photographs of Kayser, and a Scuttlebutt article featuring the story.

Dates: 1945-2010