Finding Aid of the La Escuela Argentina de Los Angeles records
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Finding aid prepared by Rebecca Hirsch, June 2010
Collection processing and creation of the finding aid was funded by the generous support of the National Historic Publications and Records Commission.
Summary Information
- Repository
- USC Libraries Special Collections
- Title
- La Escuela Argentina de Los Angeles records
- Collection no.
- 0510
- Date [inclusive]
- 1985-1998
- Extent
- 1.0 Linear feet, 1 box
- Language
- Spanish
- Language of Materials
- Materials present in this collection are in Spanish and English.
- Textual materials [Box]
- 1
- Abstract
- Collection contains minutes of board meetings, copies of the school's room reservations with USC, newspaper clippings about the school, ephemera, and chronological files of documents from the years 1990-1995. The chronological files include correspondence and memoranda pertaining to the school's business matters, meeting minutes, financial records, and press releases.
Preferred Citation
[Box/folder# or item name], La Escuela Argentina de Los Angeles records, Collection no.0510, Boeckmann Center for Iberian and Latin American Studies, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.
Historical Note
The La Escuela Argentina de Los Angeles is a non-profit organization established in March 1983. In 1986, it moved its classes to USC at the invitation of Dr. Samuel Mark, one of the University's Assistant Vice Presidents. The school offers Saturday classes for children grades K-12 on the Castilian language, the history and geography of Latin America, and Spanish and Latin American literature.
Scope and Content
Collection contains minutes of board meetings, copies of the school's room reservations with USC, newspaper clippings about the school, ephemera, and chronological files of documents from the years 1990-1995. The chronological files include correspondence and memoranda pertaining to the school's business matters, meeting minutes, financial records, and press releases.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
USC Libraries Special Collections
June 2010
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles, California, 90089-0189
213-740-5900
specol@usc.edu
Conditions Governing Access
COLLECTION STORED OFF SITE. Advance notice required for access.
Conditions Governing Use
The collection contains published materials; researchers are reminded of the copyright restrictions imposed by publishers on reusing their articles and parts of books. It is the responsibility of researchers to acquire permission from publishers when reusing such materials. The copyright to unpublished materials belongs to the heirs of the writers. Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder.
Acquisition
The La Escuela Argentina de Los Angeles Records were donated by Dr. Samuel Mark, USC's Assistant Vice President of Civic and Community Relations.
Controlled Access Headings
Corporate Name(s)
- La Escuela Argentina de Los Angeles. -- Archives
Genre(s)
- Clippings
- Correspondence
- Ephemera
- Memorandums
- Press releases
Personal Name(s)
- Samuel, Mark
Subject(s)
- Education, Bilingual--California--Los Angeles--Archival resources
- Language and languages--Study and teaching--California--Los Angeles--Archival resources
- Spanish language--California--Archival resources