O'Brien (Ersey) scrapbooks, 1950s-1980s

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Title:: Ersey O'Brien scrapbooks
Dates:: 1950s-1980s
Creators:: O'Brien, Ersey
Abstract:: The Ersey O'Brien scrapbooks consists of two ledger format spiral binders containing green bar computer paper that has been repurposed as scrapbook pages. The scrapbooks, one entitled "My friends" and the other "High School Memories," contain clippings and printed ephemera that document the activities of Jefferson High School alumni in Los Angeles from the 1950s through the 1980s.
Containers:: Box: 1
Extent:: 2.0 Linear feet 1 box
Language:: English
Preferred citation:: [Box/folder# or item name], Ersey O'Brien scrapbooks, Collection no. 7008, Regional History Collection, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Scope and content:: The Ersey O'Brien scrapbooks consists of two ledger format spiral binders containing green bar computer paper that has been repurposed as scrapbook pages. The scrapbooks, one entitled "My friends" and the other "High School Memories," contain clippings and printed ephemera that document the activities of Jefferson High School alumni in Los Angeles from the 1950s through the 1980s.
Rules or conventions:: Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Subjects:: African Americans--California--Los Angeles--History--20th century--Archival resources
Scrapbooks
Names:: Jefferson High School (Los Angeles, Calif.). -- Alumni and alumnae
O'Brien, Ersey -- Archives
Places:: Los Angeles (Calif.)--History--20th century--Archival resources
Los Angeles (Calif.)--Social life and customs--20th century--Archival resources

Collection Guide Author:: Finding aid prepared by Sue Luftschein
Date Prepared:: 2014 March
Date Encoded:: This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2014-03-21T02:16-0700

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Preferred citation:: [Box/folder# or item name], Ersey O'Brien scrapbooks, Collection no. 7008, Regional History Collection, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Location of this collection:: University of Southern California, Regional History Collection

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Los Angeles, CA 90089-0182, US