Finding aid for the Eui-Young Yu collection of newspaper clippings on the 1992 Los Angeles Riots 3329

Joy Kim and Bo Doub
USC Libraries East Asian Library
2021 March
Doheny Memorial Library
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles, California 90089-1825


Contributing Institution: USC Libraries East Asian Library
Title: Eui-Young Yu collection of newspaper clippings on the 1992 Los Angeles Riots
Creator: Hanguk Ilbo Miju Ponsa
Creator: Chungang Ilbo Miju Ponsa
Creator: Los Angeles Times (Firm)
source: Yu, Eui-Young
Identifier/Call Number: 3329
Physical Description: 1.58 Linear Feet 2 boxes
Date (inclusive): 1989-07-28-1995-11-06
Abstract: The Eui-Young Yu collection of newspaper clippings on the 1992 Los Angeles Riots includes 1,282 Korean articles from Hanguk Ilbo and Chungang Ilbo, and approximately 380 articles from the Los Angeles Times on the subjects of the 1992 Los Angeles Riots as well as race/cultural relations leading to and following the riots.
Language of Material: English , Korean .
Container: 1
Container: 2

Scope and Contents

The Eui-Young Yu collection of newspaper clippings on the 1992 Los Angeles Riots includes 1,282 Korean articles from Hanguk Ilbo and Chungang Ilbo, and approximately 380 articles from the Los Angeles Times on the subjects of the 1992 Los Angeles Riots as well as race/cultural relations leading to and following the riots.

Conditions Governing Access

COLLECTION STORED OFFSITE. 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 the East Asian Library at eal@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the East Asian Library 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.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Eui-Young Yu (유의영 Yu Ŭi-yŏng), Professor Emeritus, California State University, Los Angeles and former Director, Korean American Coalition - Census Information Center assembled and donated this collection of newspaper clippings, along with Access databases of the articles and names.

Preferred Citation

[Box/folder# or Item name], Eui-Young Yu collection of newspaper clippings on the 1992 Los Angeles Riots, Collection no. 3329, Korean Heritage Library, East Asian Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Existence and Location of Copies

The Korean Heritage Library holds digital copies of the articles in this collection along with lists of citations documenting the articles. Researchers can download the four PDF files that list citations for all of the articles in the collection using the digital object records linked to this finding aid under "Digital Material."

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Korean Americans -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources
Mass media and race relations -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources
Race riots -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources
Riots -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources
Rodney King Riots, Los Angeles, Calif., 1992 -- Archival resources
Newspaper clippings
Yu, Eui-Young