Nov. 2001

Congratulations to the Archival Research Center

Need to research Tinseltown? The University of Southern California's Archival Research Center provides a wealth of information on the history and culture of Los Angeles. The digital resources available via the center 's site are founded on the university's primary materials collection which relate to the past, present and future of Los Angeles and Southern California. The Digital Archive provides access to over 14,000 photographs, maps, manuscripts, dissertations, records, texts, and sound recordings related to Southern California. Individual archives include the Japanese American Relocation Archive, the Southwestern Native Americans Archive and the WPA Maps Archive. The center also provides links to Document LA that features many slide shows on Southern California themes, and Public Art in LA.