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  • Contributing Institution: California State University Dominguez Hills, Gerth Archives and Special Collections
    Title: Jim Brown Collection
    source: Compton College (Compton, Calif.)
    Identifier/Call Number: SPC.2019.045
    Physical Description: 3 boxes
    Physical Description: 2.96 Linear Feet
    Date (inclusive): 1953-1963
    Abstract: This collection contains 16 yearbooks from Compton, California. Included are the Compton College student yearbook, "The Dar-U-Gar"; Compton Senior High School yearbooks, "El Companile"; and one yearbook from Frank L. Walton Junior High School.
    Language of Material: Collection material is in English.

    Conditions Governing Access

    There are no access restrictions on this collection.

    Conditions Governing Use

    All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Director of Archives and Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical materials and not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

    Preferred Citation

    [title of item] Jim Brown Collection, Courtesy of the Gerth Archives and Special Collections. University Library. California State University, Dominguez Hills

    Scope and Contents

    The Jim Brown Collection (1953-1963) contains 2.96 linear feet of Compton, California yearbooks. This collection of 16 yearbooks includes the Compton College student yearbook, "The Dar-U-Gar"; Compton Senior High School yearbooks, "El Companile"; and one yearbook from Frank L. Walton Junior High School. Some of the yearbooks presumably belonged to former students and contain signatures and notes written to "Paul", Bob Austin, Barbara Baker, and Bill Grant.

    Immediate Source of Acquisition

    Collection was donated with the cooperation of the Compton 125 Historical Society, 2018.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Yearbooks
    Public schools--California--Compton
    Compton (Calif.)
    Compton College (Compton, Calif.)