Finding Aid for the Lee and Carla-Lee Conti USC Alumni realia and ephemera 5148

Sarah Jardini for History Associates Incorporated
USC Libraries Special Collections
2022 April
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Contributing Institution: USC Libraries Special Collections
Title: Lee and Carla-Lee Conti USC Alumni realia and ephemera
Creator: Conti, Lee
Creator: Conti, Carla-Lee
Identifier/Call Number: 5148
Physical Description: 1.56 Linear Feet 1 box
Date: 1909
Date (inclusive): 1926-1929
Date (inclusive): 1952-1956
Abstract: USC memorabilia from the estate of Lee Conti (Journalism 1927) and his daughter Carla-Lee Conti (Class of 1956).
Language of Material: English.
Container: 1

Scope and Contents

USC memorabilia from the estate of Lee Conti (Journalism class of 1927) and his daughter Carla-Lee Conti (Class of 1956). Materials include photographs, student records, awards, and various other ephemera from the Conti alumni.

Biographical / Historical

Lee Conti, class of 1927, was editor of the Daily Trojan during his time at USC, and a longtime supporter of USC. Carla-Lee Conti, class of 1954, was a counselor at Hilltop Junior High School in the Sweetwater School District from 1959 until her retirement in 1988, She was also a member of the Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority, Amazons Junior-Senior Women' s Service Honorary, Chimes National Scholastic Service Honorary for Women, Mortar Board Senior Women' s Honorary, Junior and Senior Councils, and Kappa Pi National Art Honorary. Carla was a life member of Cardinal and Gold and of the San Diego Trojan Club.

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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.

Preferred Citation

[Box/folder no. or item name], Lee and Carla-Lee Conti USC Alumni realia and ephemera, Collection no. 5148, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of the estate of Lee Conti and Carla Lee Conti, October 30, 2003.

Processing Information

Collection is partially processed.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Clippings
College athletes -- California -- Los Angeles -- 20th century -- Archival resources
College student newspapers and periodicals -- California -- Los Angeles
Ephemera
Realia
Universities and colleges -- Students -- Archival resources
Universities and colleges -- Alumni and alumnae -- Archival resources
Conti, Lee -- Archives
Conti, Carla-Lee -- Archives
University of Southern California -- Archives