USC Faculty papers, circa 1898-1962

Collection context

Summary

Title:
USC Faculty papers
Dates:
circa 1898-1962
Creators:
Brown, Ruth Wentworth, 1881-1972 and Gaw, Alison, 1877-
Abstract:
This collection contains the papers of USC head of the Department of Classical Languages, Dr. Ruth Brown, and head of the Department of English Language and Literature, Dr. Alison Gaw.
Containers:
Box: 1
Extent:
0.44 Linear Feet 1 box
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], USC Faculty papers, Collection no. 5026, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains the papers of USC head of the Department of Classical Languages, Dr. Ruth Brown, and head of the Department of English Language and Literature, Dr. Alison Gaw. Collection includes an inventory in box.

Dr. Brown's papers include early USC Phi Beta Kappa records: applications, invitations for the 1929 installation event, and early meeting minutes, and Daily Trojan clippings. Also included are clippings and pamphlets related to Brown and other USC faculty members.

Dr. Gaw's papers include a report card from her early education, correspondence, English department newsletters, a poem by Gaw, and contemporary plays compiled by Gaw.

Processing information:

Collection is unprocessed.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Sarah Jardini for History Associates Incorporated
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2022-04-12 09:29:28 -0700 .

Access and use

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Terms of access:

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

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], USC Faculty papers, Collection no. 5026, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Location of this collection:
Doheny Memorial Library, Room 209
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189, US
Contact:
(213) 740-2587