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Burmeister (Laura) USC student scrapbooks
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  • Contributing Institution: USC Libraries Special Collections
    Title: Laura Burmeister USC student scrapbooks
    Creator: Burmeister, Laura E.
    Identifier/Call Number: 5169
    Physical Description: 2 Linear Feet 2 boxes
    Date (bulk): 1900s-1910s
    Abstract: This collection consists of two scrapbooks belonging to Laura Burmeister, a student at the USC Preparatory School and the University of Southern California.
    Language of Material: English.
    Container: 1
    Container: 2

    Scope and Contents

    This collection consists of two scrapbooks belonging to Laura Burmeister, a student at the USC Preparatory School and the University of Southern California. These scrapbooks include ephemera, photographs, journal entries, the school moto and class song for USC Prep, programs, invitations, clippings, cut pieces of cloth from gowns, and a directory.

    Biographical / Historical

    Laura Burmeister was a student at the University of Southern California Preparatory School, graduating in 1908. She went on to get a Bachelor's degree from the University of Southern California, graduating in 1912. Burmeister became a cataloger at the Los Angeles Public Library before joining the USC library staff in 1922.

    Conditions Governing Access

    Advance notice required for access.

    Rights Statement for Archival Description

    Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.

    Conditions Governing Use

    All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Department of Special Collections at specol@usc.edu. 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], Laura Burmeister USC student scrapbooks, Collection no. 5169, University Archives, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

    Processing Information

    This collection is unprocessed.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Universities and colleges -- California -- Los Angeles -- History -- Archival resources
    Universities and colleges -- Students -- Archival resources
    High school students -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources
    Ephemera
    Printed ephemera
    Journals (accounts)
    Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
    Programs (documents)
    Directories
    Invitations
    Photographs
    Burmeister, Laura E. -- Archives