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Los Angeles (Calif.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Gloria Arellanes Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2010-001
Abstract The East Los Angeles Archives (ELAA) is comprised of collections which document the lives and events of ahistorical community central to the social, political, and cultural history of the Chicano/Latino community in the United States. The ELAA is a program that advances scholarship in Chicano/Latino studies and Los Angeles history through its varied collection of primary research materials. This archives has a special interest in materials documenting the Chicano and Civil Rights movements...
Dates: 1967 - 1979

Cal State LA Chicano/a Poster Collection

 Collection
Identifier: UA-2013-001
Scope and Contents

The materials in this collection were created from 1968-1978. The entire collection consists of posters. The posters announce events presented by the Chicano Studies Department at California State University, Los Angeles. The events include Feria De La Raza, United Mexican-American Students Present Community Day on Campus and a series of posters announcing the message, “Conoce Tu Herencia Cultural”.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1963 - 1978

Central American Solidarity L.A. Network Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2017-005
Abstract This collection was created during the semester of spring 2017, through the Cal State LA Special Collections & Archives internship of Gladys Garcia. The collection was created based on publications and materials related to Central American Solidarity Networks in Los Angeles from the late-1970s to mid-1990s. The collection is based on material housed in the Latin American Studies Center of Cal State LA. The materials were acquired by a number of different faculty members and students in...
Dates: 1975 - 1994

Federal Employees' Distributing Company (FEDCO) Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2017-001
Abstract The Federal Employees’ Distributing Company (FEDCO), was a non-profit organization department store which provided customers with a one stop shop experience. Based in Santa Fe Springs and opened in 1948, Fedco was considered to be one of the most successful superstores of its time. The company was founded by 800 Los Angeles postal workers who sought relief from the post war economy. Fedco had 13 retail stores in Southern California, most of which were located in the Los Angeles area....
Dates: 1957-2000

Los Angeles County High School for the Arts Collection

 Collection
Identifier: UA-2015-007
Abstract Los Angeles County High School of the Arts, also known as LACHSA is a Visual and Performing Arts high school established in 1985 by Caroline Leonetti Ahmanson. Ahmanson was an American fashion consultant, businesswoman and philanthropist. LACHSA is a model small learning community fully integrated within the campus of California State University, Los Angeles, offering direct connection to higher education. The school serves 600 culturally and socioeconomically diverse teens from more than 80...
Dates: 1983 - 1991

Motion Picture and Television Script Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1970-001
Abstract

This collection was donated by the Theater Arts Department of the California State University, Los Angeles in the late 1970s. Titles include; "Ace Eli and Rodger of the Skies," a 1971 screenplay by Claudia Salter from an original screen story by Steven Spielberg, and "Terror town," an Alfred Hitchcock Hour teleplay.

Dates: 1926 - 1985