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Contributing Institution:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Title: Friends of the USC Libraries digital recordings and news clippings
Creator:
Friends of the USC Libraries
Identifier/Call Number: 5367
Physical Description:
18.8 Gigabytes
66 computer files
Date (inclusive): 1965-2021
Date (inclusive): 1965-1984
Date: 2013
Date (inclusive): 2019-2021
Abstract: Formed in 1953, Friends of the USC Libraries is an organization of people who support USC Libraries, whether it be by way
of monetary donations or their commitment through work at the libraries. One of the aims of this organization is to enrich
the cultural climate of the Southern California community at large.
University Archivist, Claude Zachary, University Archivist, Claude Zachary, digitized the recordings from June to August 2020
with the exception of the Mae West recordings, done in May 2019, and the Art Buchwald recordings, done in August 2013. The
news clippings were downloaded from the Digital Library and the ProQuest LA Times Historic Newspaper collection.
Friends of the USC Libraries digital recordings and news clippings holds audio recordings of events, one still image of Candy
Frances and Chris Bergen at a Friends of the USC Libraries event, and PDF files and Word documents of news clippings from
the
Los Angeles Times and
Daily Trojan. This is an ongoing collection
Language of Material:
English
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Formed in 1953, Friends of the USC Libraries is an organization of people who support USC Libraries, whether it be by way
of monetary donations or their commitment through work at the libraries. One of the aims of this organization is to enrich
the cultural climate of the Southern California community at large.
University Archivist, Claude Zachary, digitized the recordings from June to August 2020 with the exception of the Mae West
recordings, done in May 2019, and the Art Buchwald recordings, done in August 2013. The news clippings were downloaded from
the Digital Library and the ProQuest LA Times Historic Newspaper collection.
Friends of the USC Libraries digital recordings and news clippings holds audio recordings of events, one still image of Candy
Frances and Chris Bergen at a Friends of the USC Libraries event, and PDF files and Word documents of news clippings from
the
Los Angeles Times and
Daily Trojan. This is an ongoing collection
The materials described in this finding aid are digital computer files. The files are saved in the USC Digital Repository
and are not publicly accessible online. Researchers wishing to request access should email specol@usc.edu.
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Manuscripts Librarian.
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.
[Box/folder no. or item name], Friends of the USC Libraries digital recordings and news clippings, Collection no. 5367, University
Archives, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The original audio tapes of the recordings in this collection were digitized during the summer of 2020. Claude Zachary, University
Archivist, helped collect the related news clippings included in the collection from the USC Digital Library and the ProQuest
Historical Newspapers: Los Angeles Times database. Description of the collection in ArchivesSpace began in 2021.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Lectures and lecturing -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources
Libraries -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources
Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- 20th century -- Archival resources
Newspaper clippings
Sound recordings
Friends of the USC Libraries -- Archives