South Bay Newspapers, 1935-1969

Collection context

Summary

Abstract:
This collection contains bound volumes of the following South Bay newspapers, "Compton Herald," "Compton Herald American," "Compton Journal," "Compton News Tribune," "Dominguez News," "Harbor Mail," and "Wilmington Daily Press Journal." Included on microfilm are the "Compton Enterprise" and "Compton news Tribune."
Extent:
183.85 Linear Feet and 120 boxes
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

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Background

Scope and content:

The South Bay Newspapers Collection (1935-1969) contains 183.85 linear feet of microfilm and bound volumes of South Bay newspapers during the 1930s to 1960s. Included are both daily and weekly newspapers. Newspaper titles include "Compton Herald"(1935-1957), "Compton Herald American" (1941-1956), "Compton Journal" (1942-1949), "Compton News Tribune"(1946), "Dominguez News" (1965-1967), "Habor Mail" (1957-1958, 1961) "Wilmington Press Journal" (1962), "Wilmington Daily Press Journal" (1962), and "Wimington Press Journal/Harbor Mail" (1964-1969).

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

There are no access restrictions on this collection.

Terms of access:

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Director of Archives and Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical materials and not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Preferred citation:

For information about citing archival material, see the Citations for Archival Material guide, or consult the appropriate style manual.

Location of this collection:
University Library, 5th Flr (5039)
1000 E. Victoria Street
Carson, CA 90747, US
Contact:
(310) 243-3895