Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Description and travel; Los Angeles (Calif.) -- History; Santa Barbara (Calif.) -- History; California -- History
The papers of Marion Parks, a talented and resourceful personality in Los Angeles during the early 1900s, relate to the history of Southern California. Parks described herself as "a California historian." Her principal contributions in this...
Miller, Joaquin, 1837-1913; Morse, Willard S. (Willard Samuel), 1856-1935; Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.)
The Joaquin Miller (1837-1913) Collection of manuscripts and printed books was assembled by Willard Samuel Morse and purchased by the library in 1938. Morse's correspondence and typewritten notebooks concerning the collection are included. Printed...
Missions China; Missionaries, American; Missionaries China diaries;
The collection contain correspondence, diaries, writings, photographs, reports, article clippings, and booklets that document the experiences of American missionaries and educators in China. This collection was assembled through the China...