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Description:: Launch of two books: Roderick A. McDonald's (ed.) West Indies Accounts: Essays on the History of the British Caribbean and the Atlantic Economy in Honour of Richard Sheridan & Hilary McD. Beckles' (ed.) Inside Slavery: Process and Legacy in the Caribbean Experience. Event held at UWI.
Date:: Between 1996 and 1997
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Barbados Ephemera Collection
Modern Endangered Archives Program

Description:: Program of the launch of White Rebel: the Life & Times of TT Lewis held at the Lecture Theatre 2 New teaching Complex , the University of the West Indies, Cave Hill. Gary Lewis was the great nephew of Atholl Edwin Seymour (T.T.) Lewis. His book covers the life of T.T. Lewis, a white working class Barbadian who sought to better the conditions of all working class Barbadians. T.T. Lewis was elected to the Barbados Parliament in 1942 as an independent and later served under the Barbados Labour Party from 1948-1955.
Date:: September 1, 1999
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Barbados Ephemera Collection
Modern Endangered Archives Program

Description:: Left to right: Grace, Betty, Keith, and Merrill O. Brininstool. Betty and Merrill are holding their children in their arms. Behind the family, many framed pictures hang on the wall, and on a wooden bookcase with books--a pot made by American Indians, a small figure, a statue of a buffalo. Grace wears a shapeless dotted dress. Betty wears a dotted dress with striped collar and round glasses. Keith wears short pants and a shirt. Merrill wears a striped button-down shirt, tie, and belted slacks.
Date:: July 30, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Description:: More than 16,000 adult men and women in Los Angeles are taking adult classes on everything from landscaping, interior decorating, cooking, sketching, knitting, and learning a second language.
Date:: February 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Description:: Hands hold a small open book with one page of text and the other with an illustration of a woman in a dress. The book might be 1/2 inch by 1/2 an inch.
Date:: [between 1920-1930]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: View of Frances Howard standing in scarf and dress, handing a book to Nate Halpern, standing in collared shirt, jacket, pants, and holding books. The USC bookstore reportedly had an increase in sales of 10 to 15 percent over the last year.
Date:: September 23, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: This photograph is associated with the article, “RARE BOOKS TO BE SHOWN,” Los Angeles Times, 7 Jul. 1935: 24.
Date:: July 9, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: James Warnack, religious writer for the Los Angeles Times, sits posed with a book.
Date:: [circa January 3, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: An open page from book "Libro de Matrimonio," a record of marriage licenses issued between 1850-1854 in Los Angeles County. The book was discovered in the Los Angeles Courthouse
Date:: October 28, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Photograph appears with the article, "Young 'Mayor' For Day Cited in Traffic Court," Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar 1935: A1.
Date:: March 19, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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