Finding aid for the Spanish-American War collection 0045

Sue Luftschein
USC Libraries Special Collections
2022 July
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles, California 90089-0189
specol@usc.edu


Contributing Institution: USC Libraries Special Collections
Title: Spanish-American War collection
Identifier/Call Number: 0045
Physical Description: 1.25 Linear Feet 1 box
Date (inclusive): circa 1898-1906
Abstract: This small collection consists of photographs and various printed ephemera about the Spanish American War.
Language of Material: English .
Container: 1

Scope and Contents

This small collection consists primarily of photographs, most of which are copies of original photographs, but the collection does contain a few original photographs from the war, as well as two stereo cards. Also included are a copy of a Honolulu newspaper with news reportage of the war, a special war bulletin from the San Francisco Call, war veteran ephemera, and a pamphlet from the Anti-Imperialist League.

Conditions Governing Access

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 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.

Rights Statement for Archival Description

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

Preferred Citation

[Box/folder no. or item name], Spanish American War collection, Collection no. 0045, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Transferred from the Library for International Affairs.

Processing Information

The collection is unprocessed.

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

The original photographs are extremely fragile.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Spanish-American War, 1898 -- Photographs
Photographs
Newspapers
Printed ephemera