Finding aid for the USC Songs and Yells collection 5339
Sue Luftschein
USC Libraries Special Collections
2019 October
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles, California 90089-0189
specol@usc.edu
Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Title: USC Songs and Yells collection
creator:
University of Southern California
creator:
La Mont, Grant
creator:
Wesson, Al
Identifier/Call Number: 5339
Physical Description:
0.42 linear feet.
1 box
Date (inclusive): 1902-1986
Abstract: A collection of various songs, including USC's alma mater, created by and for the University of Southern California. Included
are fight songs, popular songs, music performed in theatrical productions, as well as some clippings, correspondence and ephemera
about the composer and the composition of the alma mater.
Scope and Contents
A collection of various songs, including USC's alma mater, created by and for the University of Southern California. Included
are fight songs, popular songs, music performed in theatrical productions, as well as some clippings, correspondence and ephemera
about the composer and the composition of the alma mater.
Conditions Governing Access
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE. Advance notice required for access.
Conditions Governing Use
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Manuscripts Librarian.
Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended
to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Preferred Citation
[Box/folder no. or item name], USC Songs and Yells collection, Collection no. 5339, University Archives, Special Collections,
USC Libraries, University of Southern California
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Students' songs -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources
Universities and colleges -- California -- Los Angeles -- History -- Archival resources
Clippings
Letters
Sheet music
Souvenir programs
University of Southern California -- Songs and music
Box 1, Folder 1
"Greater University Jolly-Up" program
1902 April 19
Box 1, Folder 2
Manuscript, class song ":Naughty Three" (Class of 1903) by Estella M. Williamson
circa 1903
Box 1, Folder 3
"Special sheet of USC songs"
1904 May 21
Box 1, Folder 4
"University of Southern California" songs
1905 Fall
Box 1, Folder 5
"Songs of the University of California"
1905
Box 1, Folder 6
"Songs and Yells"
circa 1908
Box 1, Folder 7
"Alma Mater" handout
undated
Box 1, Folder 8
"University of Southern California Song Book"
1914
Box 1, Folder 9
"A New Song: Dedicated to President George F. Bovard, July 1, 1918"
1918 July 1
Box 1, Folder 10
"USC Songs and Yells"
circa 1919
Box 1, Folder 11
"Yours fraternally in Delta Sigma Pi" by William F. Gregory
1923
Box 1, Folder 13
"When You Are Near" by Al Wesson, "Campus Frolics of 24"
1924
Box 1, Folder 14
"University of Southern California Campus Scandal of 1925"
1925
Box 1, Folder 15
"Kiss Me Then Say Good Night" by Gene Johnson and Grant La Mont
1926
Box 1, Folder 16
"Trojan Songs"
circa 1927
Box 1, Folder 19
"Trojan Warriors, Charge!"
1955
Box 1, Folder 21
"Songs of Southern California: A Collection of Rally Music..."
1958
Box 1, Folder 23
"Here Comes the Sun!"
1974
Box 1, Folder 24
"Latest Hits a la Popular Airs"
undated
Box 1, Folder 25
"New University Prize Songs"
undated
Box 1, Folder 26
"Some Songs of USC"
undated
Box 1, Folder 28
[Handouts containing various songs and yells]
undated
Box 1, Folder 29
"University of Southern California Songs"
1902 Fall
Box 1, Folder 30
Songs and Yells
1955-1986, undated
Scope and Contents
Folder contains clippings, copies of alma mater, and correspondence.