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Letter from Linda H Bauer, 1985
Linda H. Bauer wrote to Senator Mervyn Dymally regarding the hunger crisis that occurred in Africa, from 1983 through 1985, Ethiopia Famine was one of the worst events to ever occur because of chronic drought. Bauer asked Senator Dymally and other…
Dr. Martin Luther King shaking hands with State Senator Anthony Beilenson, 1968
Senator Anthony C. Beileson, left, recieved a warm handshake from Dr. Martin Luther King at Anaheim in March 1968 at the CDC convention endorsment from the democratic U.S. Senate primary. Looking on is Senator Mervyn M. Dymally, who brought Dr. King…
Ana Bocanegra, Pandemic Diaries Project, 2020
Talks about their financial challenges in not receiving the first stimulus check since some college students did not qualify. Their parent’s undocumented status doesn’t qualify for government help. Their jobs and their landlord’s understanding…
Student Processing Correspondence, 2019
Two students examine photographs contained in the Mervyn M. Dymally Papers
Student Finalizing Order of Documents, 2019
Two students examine corresponedence contained in the Mervyn M. Dymally Papers
Students Arranging Primary Sources, 2019
Students discuss interpretations of Mervyn M. Dymally Papers and evaluate primary sources. To analyze a primary source; each observe and describe creator, type of source, date created, place created, and physical details.
Student Records Primary Source Information, 2019
A student takes notes while evaluating photographs in the Mervyn M. Dymally Papers. Students demonstrate developed historical thinking skills by considering Dymally’s role in Los Angeles politics, and in the larger national landscape.