Inventory of the South Bay Newspapers Collection SPC.1900.003

California State University Dominguez Hills, Gerth Archives and Special Collections

2020-04

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Carson, CA 90747

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Contributing Institution: California State University Dominguez Hills, Gerth Archives and Special Collections

Title: South Bay Newspapers

Identifier/Call Number: SPC.1900.003

Physical Description: 183.85 Linear Feet

Physical Description: 120 boxes

Date (inclusive): 1935-1969

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."

Language of Material: English .

Scope and Contents

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).

Conditions Governing Access

There are no access restrictions on this collection.

Conditions Governing Use

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Subjects and Indexing Terms

Compton (Calif.)

Compton (Calif.) -- Newspapers

Wilmington (Los Angeles, Calif.) -- Newspapers

box 119, box 120

Compton Enterprise (microfilm) 1895-1910, 1912-1923

box 1

Compton Herald April 20, 1934-October 3, 1935

box 2, box 3

Compton Herald April 17, 1936-October 8, 1938

box 4, box 5

Compton Herald October 15, 1937-October 7, 1938

box 6, box 7

Compton Herald October 14, 1938-October 6, 1939

box 8, box 9, box 10

Compton Herald October 13, 1939-December 20, 1940

box 11, box 12, box 13

Compton Herald (Friday issues) January-December 1941

box 14, box 15

Compton Herald American January-December 1942

box 16

Compton Herald American January 7-December 30, 1943

box 17

Compton Herald American January-June 1944

box 18

Compton Herald American January-December 1945

box 19, box 20

Compton Herald American January-December 1946

box 21, box 22

Compton Herald American January-December 1947

box 23, box 24, box 25, box 26, box 27

Compton Herald American January-December 1948

box 28, box 29, box 30, box 31, box 32

Compton Herald American January-June 1949, September-December 1949

box 33, box 34, box 35, box 36, box 37, box 38

Compton Herald American January-December 1950

box 39, box 40, box 41, box 42, box 43, box 44

Compton Herald American January-December 1951

box 45, box 46, box 47, box 48, box 49, box 50, box 51

Compton Herald American January-December 1952

box 52, box 57, box 59, box 55

Compton Herald American (Sunday issues) January-March 1953, July-December 1953

box 58, box 54

Compton Herald American (Thursday issues) October-December 1953

box 53, box 56

Compton Herald American January-December 1953

box 60, box 62, box 64, box 65, box 66

Compton Herald American (Sunday issues) January-December 1954

box 61, box 63, box 67

Compton Herald American (Thursday issues) January-June 1954, October-December 1954

box 68, box 70, box 72

Compton Herald American (Sunday issues) January-September 1955

box 69, box 71, box 73

Compton Herald American (Thursday issues) January-September 1955

box 74

Compton Herald American (Sunday/Thursday issues) October-December 1955

box 75, box 78, box 80, box 81

Compton Herald American (Sunday issues) January-December1956

box 76, box 77, box 79

Compton Herald American (Thusday issues) January-September 1956

box 82, box 83, box 84

Compton Journal April 17, 1942-December 1945

box 85, box 86

Compton Journal January-December 1946

box 87, box 88

Compton Journal January 3-December 1947

box 89, box 90

Compton Journal January 1948-December 1949

box 116, box 117, box 118

Compton News Tribune (microfilm) 1928-1946

box 91, box 95

Compton News Tribune May-October 1940, January-December 1947

box 92

Dominguez News December 1965-January 1967

box 93, box 94

Harbor Mail February 2, 1957-December December 25, 1958

box 96, box 97, box 98, box 99, box 100

Habor Mail January-March 1961

box 101

Wilmington Daily Press Journal July-September 1962

box 102, box 103, box 104

Wilmington Press Journal/Harbor Mail January-December 1964

box 105, box 106, box 107, box 108

Wilmington Press Journal/Harbor Mail January-December 1965

box 109, box 110

Wilmington Press Journal/Harbor Mail January-December 1967

box 111, box 112, box 113

Wilmington Press Journal/Harbor Mail January-December 1968

box 114, box 115

Wilmington Press Journal/Harbor Mail October-December 1968, April-June 1969