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Photographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Tgmi

Found in 312 Collections and/or Records:

Nick and Faye Mayo Valley Music Theatre, Inc. Collection

 Collection
Identifier: URB-MAYO
Abstract The Valley Music Theatre was formerly located at 20600 Ventura Boulevard in Woodland Hills, between the Ventura Freeway exits of Winnetka and Canoga Avenues. Intended to be the first professional local performing arts center in the San Fernando Valley, the theatre was the brain-child of stage-producer Nick Mayo who, with partners Randolph Hale, Cy Warner and Art Linkletter, formed VMT, Inc. as a public corporation. The collection contains the bound playbills and programs given to Nick Mayo,...
Dates: 1962-1966

Margarita Piel McCoy Collection

 File
Identifier: URB-MPM
Abstract Margarita Piel McCoy began her work in the planning industry in 1959 when she was elected a member on the planning board for Sudbury, Massachusetts. McCoy attended Wells College and Northwestern University in 1940, then transferred to Boston University where she earned her Bachelor of Arts in English in 1944. After finishing graduate school at the University of Southern California in 1970, McCoy went on to become the first full-time female planning professor and the first female department...
Dates: 1963-2015

Donald H. McGill Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC-DHM
Abstract

The Donald H. McGill Collection consists of just a few of Mr. McGill’s keepsakes which include a letter written by McGill and posted from France in March of 1945, a sheet of head shots, and his Presidential Commission in the United States Army.

Dates: 1928-1960

Charles McHaney China Marines Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OCH-CMCM
Abstract

Charles McHaney was a U.S. Marine stationed in Tientsin, China during and after World War II. While in Tientsin, he took numerous photographs, the subjects of which are primarily his fellow Marines, local geography, and local culture. The collection consists mostly of these photographs, with some additional print materials related to the U.S. Marine presence in Tientsin in the late 1940s.

Dates: 1946-2007

Mimi Melnick Collection

 Collection
Identifier: URB-MCM
Abstract The Mimi Melnick Collection documents the personal and professional life of native Angeleno Miriam (Mimi) Clar Melnick, Jazz critic, Jazz pianist, and patron of Jazz musicians, whose activities played an influential role in the development of Jazz in the Los Angeles region between 1958 and 2010. The Collection also includes materials related to Melnick's family relationships and friendships, educational pursuits, her work as an author and editor, and her...
Dates: 1938-2013

Thomas Middleton China Marines Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OCH-TMC
Abstract

The Thomas Middleton China Marines Collection contains a photograph album along with loose photographs and ephemera that document Middleton's service in Peking and Tientsin after World War II.

Dates: 1945-1946

Military Geographic Information on European and Asiatic Russia Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC-MGI
Abstract

The Military Geographic Information on European and Asiatic Russia Collection contains sets of maps and booklets with geographic information on Russia, the greater Soviet Union area, and one group of materials related to Southeast France. The materials were created by Army General Staff in the German Department for War Maps and Surveying in Berlin for military use during World War II.

Dates: 1940-1942

Reverend Wendell L. Miller Collection

 Collection
Identifier: URB-WLM
Abstract Reverend Wendell L. Miller was pastor of the University Methodist Church, Los Angeles. He became involved in local politics when gambling and prostitution began edging toward the area surrounding the University of Southern California (USC) campus. Miller founded the Citizens Independent Vice Investigating Committee (C.I.V.I.C.), which also campaigned against crime and corruption in City Hall, ultimately resulting in the recall of Mayor Frank L. Shaw. The collection documents Miller's...
Dates: 1928-1988

Bill Mochon China Marines Photograph Collection

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Identifier: OCH-BMC
Abstract

The Bill Mochon China Marines Photograph Collection reflects Mochon's interest in photography and U.S. Marines history through a collection of twenty photographic prints made from the original negatives collected by Mochon. The photographs primarily depict U.S. Marines in the Legation Quarter area in Peking (Beijing).

Dates: Circa 1912-1920

Max Mont Collection

 Collection
Identifier: URB-MM
Abstract Max Mont was the West Coast Executive Director of the Jewish Labor Committee (JLC), which serves as a representative body for working persons from the Jewish community by promoting human rights and assisting organized labor in its relations within the community and with other minority groups. As a JLC officer, Max Mont made himself available to other allied organizations to serve in various capacities, such as professional organizer, coordinator, advisor, public relations director and...
Dates: 1941-1980