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Subject Source: Tgmi

Found in 462 Collections and/or Records:

Bess Lomax Hawes Student Folklore Collection

 Collection
Identifier: URB-BLH
Abstract Bess Lomax Hawes is the daughter of famed folklorist John A. Lomax. Ms. Hawes had an active musical career as a singer, instrumentalist and songwriter. Her career as an educator began in 1954 when she became an instructor in guitar, banjo and folk music in the extension division at the University of California, Los Angeles. In 1963, she joined the Anthropology Department at San Fernando Valley State College. The material contained in this collection consists of folkloric data collected...
Dates: 1959-1975

Tom Hayden Belmont Learning Complex Investigation Collection

 Collection
Identifier: URB-BLC
Abstract The Belmont Learning Complex (BLC) was established in an effort to relieve overcrowding in schools west of Downtown Los Angeles, as well as to provide a neighborhood school for students who were bused long distances (primarily to the San Fernando Valley). In September and November 1998, State Senator Tom Hayden chaired hearings of the Senate Natural Resources Committee into the issue of toxic pollution in urban schools, focusing attention on what had become widely known as the “Belmont...
Dates: 1978-2002

Daniel R. Hayes Berlin Wall Piece and Customs Declaration

 Collection
Identifier: URB-DRH
Abstract

The Daniel R. Hayes Berlin Wall Piece and Customs Declaration consists of a small piece of the Berlin Wall affixed to a plaque, a larger piece of the Berlin Wall, and the associated customs declaration for both pieces.

Dates: 1989-1990

Mabel Haynes Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OCH-MBH
Abstract

Mabel Haynes was born in Shanghai in 1918, and lived and worked in Shanghai and Hong Kong until 1949, when she and her husband fled from the new Communist regime. The collection consists of items collected by Haynes related to Shanghai and the Old China Hands experience, including correspondence, articles, and photographs.

Dates: 1943-2001

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

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

Lewis Alman Hohstadt O.K. Corral Manuscript

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 30700112777213]
Identifier: SC-LAH
Abstract

The Lewis Alman Hohstadt O.K. Corral Manuscript includes Hohstadt's recollections of events surrounding the Earp brothers' and Clanton family's fight at the O.K. Corral, near Tombstone, Arizona in 1881.

Dates: 1910

Hollenbeck DeMolay Mother's Club Collection

 Collection
Identifier: URB-HDMMC
Abstract The Hollenbeck DeMolay Mother’s Club and all DeMolay Mother’s Club Circles have their roots in the Masonic Temple Order. Largely philanthropic in nature, the Hollenbeck DeMolay Mother’s Club raised funds in a variety of ways, most notably through donations, endowments, baked cake/gift raffles, and ‘bunko’ parties throughout the year. Within the Masonic Order, donations were made for families in need, as well as for happier occasions such as weddings and births. The collection consists...
Dates: 1928-1977; Majority of material found within 1928-1958