Civil War Narratives
Submitted by digitaladmin on Mon, 01/28/2019 - 14:02Diaries, letters, military records and photographs from seven archival and special collections that capture life during the Civil War and Reconstruction.
Diaries, letters, military records and photographs from seven archival and special collections that capture life during the Civil War and Reconstruction.
A Los Angeles weekly paper that promoted public utility reform, starting in 1926.
A collection of alternative music, poetry and exhibit posters documents the performances at the now defunct Bebop Records & Fine Art in Reseda.
An interesting collection of trade cards that use characters from popular British operas to advertise different products.
Photographs and scrapbook from the "Poor Housing Conditions in Los Angeles Scrapbook" and "Los Angeles Slums and Fire Hazards Photograph Collection" offer a glimpse into the life and living conditions of Angelenos in the 1930s.
Promotional material aimed at attracting visitors, settlers, and real estate investment in the San Fernando Valley.
Photos, documents and ephemera from the Japanese American experience in the 20th century California.
Photos, documents and ephemera from the Japanese American experience in the 20th century California.
The work of photographers Guy Crowder, Harry Adams, and Charles Williams, covering society circles, political campaigns, local government activity, community groups, celebrities, and sports figures.
Documents, manuscripts, photographs and graphic materials from public and private collections demonstrating the socio-economic changes and cultural evolution of the San Fernando Valley from the early 19th century through the end of the 20th century.