Tue, Dec 20, 2016
LA AS SUBJECT
General meeting – 12-20-16
Lummis Home & Garden, Los Angeles
Attendees: Sue Luftschein, Angel Diaz, Katie Richardson, Mallory Furnier, Becky Fenning, Stella Castillo, Claude Zachary, Patricia LaMarr, Natalya Pashkova,...
Wed, Dec 14, 2016
Meeting notes for the LA as Subject Executive Committee meeting held on November 16, 2016 are included below.
Executive Committee meeting – November 16, 2016
Attendees: Liza Posas, Hollie Teltoe, Jessica Hough, David Boulé, Angel Diaz...
Mon, Oct 24, 2016
Meeting notes for the LA as Subject general membershp meeting held on October 11, 2016 and the Executive Committee held on October 5, 2016 are included below.
General meeting- October 11, 2016
Attendees: G. Watkins, T. Savio, S....
Fri, Oct 7, 2016
The Archives Bazaar this year is teaming with the National History Day and the National Archives in Riverside.
National History Day is a non-profit education organization based in College Park, Maryland. National History Day offers year...
Mon, Oct 3, 2016
“Favorite Foods: Made in Little Tokyo”—the Little Tokyo Historical Society’s (LTHS) 2017 calendar is now available! Photographs of yesteryear and contemporary foods and restaurants include the first sushi bar (Kawafuku), Umeya rice...
Mon, Oct 3, 2016
The USC Libraries and L.A. as Subject are pleased to announce the program for thte 11th-annual Los Angeles Archives Bazaar, to be held Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016, in USC's Doheny Memorial Library.
Friends Lecture Hall (room 240)
9:00–9:50...
Wed, Jun 29, 2016
All Day. All in one Place.
Experience the diversity of stories that make Southern California such a place of discovery. At the Los Angeles Archives Bazaar, presented by L.A. as Subject and the USC Libraries, anyone with an interest in...
Wed, Jun 29, 2016
Congratulations to Sue Luftschein and Angel Diaz. Their term will start at the LAAS August 23 General Membership meeting.
Sue Luftschein is the Archival and Metadata Librarian in USC Libraries Special Collections and Archives...
Wed, Jun 29, 2016
CALIFORNIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY and LA AS SUBJECT LAUNCH NEW “HISTORY KEEPERS” EXHIBITION IN LOS ANGELES
• “History Keepers: Traversing Los Angeles” highlights around 30 institutions and privatecollectors who preserve, share, and...
Wed, Jun 29, 2016
The Wally G. Shidler Historical Collection is a collection of pamphlets, folders, maps, books, and electric railway time tables from the Los Angeles City, County and adjacent areas. The collection is heavy in Pacific Electric and Los...
Fri, Jun 3, 2016
The County of Los Angeles issued a formal proclamation to LA as Subject and special recognition for the Los Angeles Archives Bazaar event. The proclamation reads:
WHEREAS, the research alliance L.A. as Subject has, since 1995, worked...
Sun, May 5, 2013
L.A. as Subject's latest post on KCET's website features several archival photographs and maps that illuminate how Southern California's patchwork of local government bodies came to be:
As Governor Jerry Brown begins to tackle the state...
With the 2011 Old Spanish Trail Association annual conference coming to Pomona this June 2-5, L.A. as Subject's latest contribution to KCET's SoCal Focus blog looks at the trail's historical significance to Southern California:...
What happens when collecting becomes more than a hobby? File cabinets conquer living rooms. Boxes scrape the ceilings of garages. A trip to a paper ephemera show becomes a grail quest. Even dumpsters offer the promise of a new...
As a city that hosted such masters of the novel as Faulkner and Fitzgerald, provided sanctuary to European titans like Mann and Brecht, and produced its own homegrown stars like Raymond Chandler and Bret Easton Ellis, Los Angeles is no...
