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图书馆 Exterior and Inside the 图书馆
Bookshelf and study table from 图书馆 North, 2nd floor.
图书馆 North 1st floor computer workstations.
Concrete seating area outside 图书馆 North
American Museum of Natural History section on 图书馆 South, 3rd floor
Main service area on 图书馆 North, 1st floor
Outside welcome sign on 图书馆 South
1960s card catalog, housed in 特殊的集合 & 档案
Selections from John K. Pollard Children's Book Collection, donated in 1967 and comprised of works from authors of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
1898 edition of Encyclopedia Brittanica, housed in the rare books section of 特殊的集合 & 档案
Outdoor view of 图书馆 North
Outdoor view of 加州大学洛杉矶分校 大学图书馆 and Skybridge
A selection of rare books house in 特殊的集合 & 档案
The 特殊的集合 & 档案 Reading Room, 图书馆 South 2nd Floor
Pictures of Our Past Collection
The collection includes over 30,000 photographic prints from 1879-2006. The photographs portray important events in 加州大学洛杉矶分校’s history as well as general university life.
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Installing the 加州大学洛杉矶分校 sign on the 10 freeway, 1964
加州大学洛杉矶分校 after the construction of Salazar Hall and Simpson Tower, late 1970s
约翰F. Kennedy Memorial 图书馆, early 1970s
加州大学洛杉矶分校 after the construction of Salazar Hall and Simpson Tower, the naming of which was highly contentious ca. 1968
东洛杉矶档案馆
The East Los Angeles Archive is comprised of collections that document the lives and events of a historical community central to the social, 政治, and cultural history of the Chicana(o)/Latina(o) community in the United States.
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A selection of pins from the Gloria Arellanes Papers, 1960年代末
Poster from the Jose Figueroa Papers created by Self 帮助 Graphics, 1979
MECHA Poster from the Gloria Arellanes Papers, 1960年代末
Brown Berets peacefully march through the streets, photograph from the Gloria Arellanes Papers, 1960年代末
Compton Communicative Arts Academy Collection
The Compton Communicative Arts Academy (CCAA) collection is composed of images that document African American art and culture, community-based art-making, and art-based community making in Los Angeles during the early 1970s.
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Elliott Pinkney mural depicting working men, stars and stripes, early 1970s
Elliott Pinkney mural of three African American women dancing, early 1970s
Elliott Pinkney multicultural mural, early 1970s
Elliott Pinkney "Ignorance and Poverty" mural, early 1970s
Mesoamerican Colonial Mexico Rare Book Collection
The Mesoamerica and Colonial Mexico Rare Book Collection consists of facsimile editions of Pre-Columbian Codices, 比如波吉亚, Nuttall, Fejervary-Mayer, 梵蒂冈A和B, 塞尔登, Borbonicus, Boturini, 门多萨, 德拉克鲁兹-巴迪亚诺, and Florentine Codex.
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Documents and drawings of the British artist and explorer Adela Breton during her visits to Chichen ltza in 1903-1904.
From Codex Fejervary-Maryer, 1901
A map from The First Delineation of the New World and The First Use of the Name America on a 打印ed Map, 1928
Restoration of the Xochicalco Monument from Monumentos del Arte Mexicano Antiguo, 1890