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  Tom Reed Collection

  The UCLA Film & Television Archive has digitally preserved and made available online over 175 episodes of the African American news and magazine television program “For Members Only"

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  Buddhist Churches of America Records

  Collection of panorama photographs, correspondence, meeting minutes, audio-visual materials and more from the largest Japanese American Buddhist organization

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  Henry J. Bruman Map Collection: Celebrity Star Maps

  This thematic subset of the Henry J. Bruman Map Collection(opens in a new tab) highlights Los Angeles celebrities for a popular audience.

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  S.A. Griffin Collection of Underground Poetry

  Part of our Punk Archive, this collection documents various queer experiences within the Los Angeles punk scene and beyond.

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  Bill Walton: Selections from the L.A. Times Photographic Collection

  A feature of images of one of the most decorated college basketball players of all time and one of UCLA's greatest icons.

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  Connexxus/Centro de Mujeres Collection, 1985-1991

  Personal photographs and administrative records from one of the first Los Angeles non-profit organizations that catered and provided services to lesbians.

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  Steve Louie Asian American Movement collection, 1930-1980

  Collection containing materials produced during the Asian American Movement of the 1960s-1970s, including newspapers, posters, t-shirts, buttons and other materials, primarily from California.

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  KTLA Newsfilm Collection: Diverse Communities of Los Angeles

  The UCLA Film & Television Archive has digitally preserved, cataloged and made available online 65 television news stories documenting diverse communities in Los Angeles circa 1970–1980.
  

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  Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

  The Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection includes tens of thousands of images published in the Los Angeles Times in the past century.

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  Gilbert A. Harrison Collection of Material by and Relating to Gertrude Stein

  Collection of books, manuscripts, correspondence, photographs, objects and more related to or created by the prominent 20th-century literary figure Gertrude Stein.

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  The Powell Library Cookbook and Food Writing Collection

  A collection of modern cookbooks, histories of food and contemporary writing about food culture.

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  Tule Lake Japanese Language Library Collection

  Over 1,900 volumes from a library created by wrongfully incarcerated Japanese Americans and Japanese immigrants during WWII, including notes, checkout cards and ephemera in Japanese and English.

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  Michael and Susan Kahn Political Cartoon Collection

  Collection of over 11,000 books, magazines and prints featuring more than 1 million political cartoons and caricatures created between 1690 to 2022, representing 30 languages and 59 countries.

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  Richard and Dion Neutra Papers

  Collection of original architectural drawings, photographs, correspondence and travel sketches from seminal mid-century architect Richard Neutra.

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  Kango Takamura Kango Paintings, 1942-1945

  Over 75 intricate drawings and watercolors painted by Kango Takamura depicting his experiences while incarcerated at Manzanar between 1942 and 1945.

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  Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection

  Over 4,600 photographs documenting the civic and community life of 19th–20^th century Black Los Angeles, collected by LAPL’s first African American librarian.

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  Contemporary Music Score Collection

  Contemporary, open access music scores published by the Walter H. Rubsamen Music Library.

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  L.A. Rebellion Collection

  Films made by a collective of African and African American students at UCLA, from the 1960s through the Reagan era.

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  Caro Minasian Collection of Armenian Material, circa 1600-1968

  Over 300 items collected by or given to Dr. Caro Minasian, including correspondence, writings, notes, photographs, clippings, ephemera and other papers. Materials are in Armenian, Persian and English.
  

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  Sleepy Lagoon Defense Committee Records, 1942–1945

  A collection of correspondence, publications, research materials, scripts, records and transcripts related to the Sleepy Lagoon trial. Portions of the collection are in Spanish.

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  Golden State Mutual Life Insurance Company Records

  Photographs, audio recordings, promotional videos and printed materials documenting Golden State Mutual Life Insurance Company, its employees and the impact their work had on the LA community.

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  Get Used to It

  The public affairs talk show Get Used to It (1992–2012) brought together advocates and allies for thoughtful, in-depth conversations on national and local issues impacting the LGBTQ+ community.

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  Patent Medicine Trade Cards

  A collection of 247 small, colorfully illustrated patent medicine trade cards, each advertising a particular trademarked medicine and its many cures.

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  The Photographer Who Woke Up from the Dead: Mohlouoa T. Ramakatane

  The archive of photographer, Mohlouoa T. Ramakatane, documents Lesotho’s social history and visual culture from his 50+ year career.

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  Independence and Beyond: Ephemera from the Barbados Department of Archives

  This collection covers cultural, political, socioeconomic and religious life in Barbados during the formative decades after the country's transition from a colonial territory to an independent state.
  

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