Holocaust Museum LA is the oldest survivor-founded Holocaust Museum in the United States. Its genesis dates to the 1960s, through a grass roots movement on the part of survivors who after settling in LA, met and discovered that each of them had a photograph, document, story, or personal item related to their experiences. They decided that these artifacts needed a permanent home where they could be…

USC began its film program in 1929 and we house all the produced student films as well as Educational and Hollywood films dating back to the 1910's. Individual collections include unique production documents and ephemera, including photographs, set design art, legal documents. Many parts of Los Angeles have been represented such as Kent MacKenzies Bunker Hill 1956.

Collection of old diploma schools of nursing materials from Los Angeles County

The Library has a large collection of manuscripts, printed books and periodicals, photographs, maps and ephemera relating to Los Angeles.