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Senator Ed Davis Collection

 Collection
Identifier: URB-ED
Abstract Ed Davis was appointed Chief of the Los Angeles Police Department in 1969. He was elected State Senator in 1980 for California’s 19th District, and re-elected again in 1984. This small collection of primarily published material contains correspondence, mailings, newspaper clippings, newsletters, pamphlets, reports, studies, and related documents covering special topics. Of particular significance are the state reports on hazardous waste, and toxic substances and legislative proposals from...
Dates: 1972-1986
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

Charlene Day Collection

 Collection
Identifier: URB-CDC
Abstract

The collection consists of articles by Charlene Day on gender identity and crossdressing, book and movie reviews authored by Charlene Day, still images of a computer program created by Day, a video recording including still photographs and moving images of Charlene Day, and materials related to the Alpha Chapter of The Society for the Second Self (Tri-Ess) which was a support group for heterosexual crossdressers and their significant others.

Dates: 1992-2007
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

Bob de Vries Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OCH-BDV
Abstract Bob de Vries is an Old China Hand, whose Dutch father was involved in the Holland China Trading Company. He lived in Shanghai, and was interned by the Japanese at the Chapei internment camp during World War II. The collection contains items collected by de Vries related to his experiences in China, including newspaper and magazine pictorials of Shanghai, photocopied photographs of the Chapei camp with captions, a story with accompanying photographs written by De Vries about his father and...
Dates: 1919-1990
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

Ludmilla Debs Collection

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 30700112667323]
Identifier: OCH-LDH
Abstract

The Ludmilla Debs Collection contains photographs and documents recording the academic career of Debs while she was a student in Tientsin, China.

Dates: 1939-1947
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

Louis Gerald DelFiandra China Marines Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OCH-GDF
Abstract

Louis Gerald DelFiandra served in the United States Marin Corps for six years, with two of those years in China. The Louis Gerald DelFiandra China Marines Collection contain photographs, correspondence, and ephemera related to "Jerry" DelFiandra's United States Marines service in China post-World War II, as well as his involvement with China Marines reunion activities.

Dates: 1943-2012
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

Carl S. Dentzel Collection

 Collection
Identifier: URB-CSD
Abstract The Carl S. Dentzel Collection documents the work and influences of Carl S. Dentzel throughout his lifetime as a journalist and a community activist, including the renaming of the city of Northridge, the coverage of the conflicts abroad between the U.S., Central America, South America, and Europe, and his work with organizations including the Museum Association, and the Municipal Arts. It includes correspondence, pamphlets, annual reports, budgets, minutes,...
Dates: 1932-1996; Majority of material found within 1932-1975
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

Diocese of Rochester Record Book

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 30700110437802]
Identifier: SC-DRR
Abstract

This bound volume dates from 1675 to 1726, and contains various records generated by members of the Diocese of Rochester, including copies of leases, indentures, marriages, and bills of sale.

Dates: 1675-1726
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

E. Oren Donnell Correspondence Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC-EOD
Abstract The E. Oren Donnell Correspondence Collection documents the experiences of Donnell as he worked as an aircraft mechanic at the US Naval Station in Corpus Christi, Texas in the United States Navy during World War II. Letters include descriptions of Donnell's responsibilities and daily activities, news about his sister's engagement and other family updates, information about friends injured or killed while serving overseas, his promotion in 1945 to Chief Petty Officer, and attending a dance...
Dates: 1943-1945
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

Theodore Dreiser Letter

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 30700109694447]
Identifier: SC-TDL
Abstract

A novelist, editor, and political activist, Theodore Dreiser was born in Indiana in 1871, and died in Hollywood, California in 1945. In 1939, while living on Hayworth Avenue in Los Angeles, he wrote to columnist Rob Wagner granting him permission to reprint "Dawn in the East."

Dates: 1939
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

Vera Dutoff Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OCH-KUC
Abstract Vera Dutoff (maiden name Kuchinskaia) fled Russia, lived in China, and settled in San Francisco, California with her husband Alexander Dutoff. She was born on November 19, 1900 and died on February 25, 1994. The collection consists of materials related to her daily life and is largely composed of correspondence as well as keepsake objects including Russian Icons (devotional images) and lace textiles. A small amount of records were created by her husband Alexandar Dutoff; her son, Dimitri...
Dates: ca. 1920-1980
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

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