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Kroll (Dennis) Collection
SPC.2019.043
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Contributing Institution:
California State University Dominguez Hills, Gerth Archives and Special Collections
Title: Dennis Kroll Collection
Creator:
Kroll, Dennis
Identifier/Call Number: SPC.2019.043
Physical Description:
7 boxes
Physical Description:
3.5 Linear Feet
Date (inclusive): 1853-2017; undated
Date (bulk): 1930-1960
Abstract: This collection contains material that Dennis Kroll collected that relates mostly to Compton history including information
about the land, institutions, landmarks, and people. Also included in this collection are yearbooks for Compton Senior High
School, Compton Junior High School, Roosevelet High School and others; as well as family photographs.
Language of Material: Collection material is in English.
There are no access restrictions on this collection.
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.
[title of item] Dennis Kroll Collection, Courtesy of the Gerth Archives and Special Collections. University Library. California
State University, Dominguez Hills
The Dennis Kroll Collection (1853-2017; undated) contains 3.5 linear feet of material collected by Kroll that relates mostly
to Compton history. A majority of the collection contains documents printed from Wikipedia and Ancestry.com, as well as photocopies
of photographs, census records, books, and other material related to the land, institutions, landmarks, and people of Compton,
California. Also included in this collection are yearbooks for Compton Senior High School, Compton Junior High School, Roosevelet
High School and others; as well as family photographs.
Dennis Kroll is a historian who was a graduate of Compton Senior High School (class of 1957). His wife, Barbara (née Baker)
was also a graduate of Compton Senior High School (class of 1959).
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Collection was donated with the cooperation of the Compton 125 Historical Society, 2018.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Compton (Calif.)
Public schools--California--Compton
Public buildings--California--Compton
Yearbooks
Genealogy