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Subject Source: Tgmi

Found in 469 Collections and/or Records:

Tom Killion Prints Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC-TKP
Abstract

The Tom Killion Prints Collection consists of eight woodcut prints of the United States, Europe, and Africa by the artist Tom Killion, which were among the sixty-five prints used to illustrate his fine press book, Walls: Travels on Three Continents. Also included in the collection is a brochure for the completed book.

Dates: 1982-1990

Ida B. Kinney Oral History Transcript

 Collection — Item 1: [Barcode: 30700112761084]
Identifier: UAC-IBK
Abstract The Ida B. Kinney Oral History Transcript consists of a typed transcript of one or more interviews with civil rights activist Ida B. Kinney, conducted in 1969. Kinney was a student at San Fernando Valley State College (now California State University, Northridge) at the time of student unrest on campus in 1968 and 1969. She graduated with a bachelor's degree in sociology in 1970. While a student, Kinney also had a full-time position as an administrator with Head Start. In the transcript,...
Dates: 1969

Violet Atkins Klein Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC-VAK
Abstract

Violet Atkins Klein wrote novels, short fiction, and scripts for radio and television. The collection documents the writing process, including research materials and drafts. The legal materials document Klein's interaction with the publishing industry, and her efforts to have script ideas produced.

Dates: 1935-1967

Kliene Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OCH-KFC
Abstract The Kliene Family Collection includes publications, research materials, photographs, and artifacts that reflect the Kliene brothers’ participation and interest in the Boy Scouts in Shanghai, the Shanghai Volunteer Corps, and their own family history in China. Albert and Fernande Kliene, along with their sons Albert (Bert), Denis, and Ronald, lived in Shanghai from 1922 to 1947. All three brothers were active members of the British Boy Scouts Association, serving with the 9...
Dates: 1878-2012

Gloria Watson Curtis Kliene Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OCH-GWCK
Abstract

Gloria Watson Curtis Kliene was a British national born and raised in Shanghai, China. During World War II Gloria and her family were interned by the Japanese at the Yu Yuen Road Camp and the Yangtzepoo Camp from February 1943 until April 1945. The collection consists of materials related to Gloria's life in Shanghai, such as identification documents, internment notices, and personal mementos.

Dates: 1927-2008

Erik J. Koch Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OCH-EJK
Abstract Erik J. Koch was born in Denmark in 1895, and traveled to China in 1923 to work as a sea captain. The collection contains various documents belonging to Koch related to his time in China, including his Foreigners’ Resident Certificate, receipts and documents from various doctors in Shanghai, business cards, master’s certificates, and records related to his service on various ships. Also included is a certificate of competency for a wireless course offered by the Russian Mercantile Marine...
Dates: 1923-1948

Dr. Leon Kolb William Hogarth Engravings Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC-LKH
Abstract

William Hogarth was a famous English painter, printmaker, satirist and editorial cartoonist who lived during the early 18th century. The collection consists of a number of engravings by or in the style of Hogarth.

Dates: 1721-1837

John A. Kouns Collection

 Collection
Identifier: TBC-JAK
Abstract The John A. Kouns Collection is the life work of social justice photographer John Alexander Kouns. The collection documents the Farmworker Movement in California and the Civil Rights Movement nationally. It also consists of images from peace and protest movements as well as the senior commmunity in the San Francisco Bay Area and North Bay. A small portion of the collection contains personal materials that date from 1884, as well as freelance industrial and sports photography. A majority of...
Dates: 1884-2019; Majority of material found within 1958-2000

Kraemer-Milligan Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC-KMF
Abstract John Thomas Milligan raised white Leghorn chickens on his Oakgrove farm near Stithton, Kentucky. He migrated to the San Fernando Valley in 1922 and started The California White Leghorn Breeding Farm in the Lankershim area of the Valley (now North Hollywood). Mr. Milligan's daughter, Wilhelmina C. Milligan, married Edgar W. Kraemer, whose father, Herman Kraemer was also in the poultry business in the San Fernando Valley. The collection consists primarily of photographs, histories of the...
Dates: ca. 1913-1993

Rena Krasno Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OCH-RKC
Abstract Rena Krasno was born in Shanghai in 1923. Her parents, two stateless Russian Jews, fled Russia two years before her birth. Krasno grew up in a Jewish community in Shanghai, but fled to Israel in 1949 just before communist forces took control of Shanghai. She held a prestigious position as translator for the United Nations, and was a published author. Krasno wrote several books about World War II in Shanghai, her life in Japan, and her Jewish heritage, as well as essays regarding Jewish and...
Dates: 1922-2009