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  1. The University of California, Los Angeles ( UCLA) [1] is a public land-grant research university in Los Angeles, California, United States. Its academic roots were established in 1881 as a normal school then known as the southern branch of the California State Normal School which later evolved into San José State University.

    • History
    • The Collection
    • Billy Wilder Theater

    The Archive hosted virtual screenings in lieu of its in-person presentations during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Archive appointed its fourth director in January 2021. She was the first woman and person of color in the role.

    The Archive has hosted its collection in a Stoa building in Santa Clarita, California since 2015. It shares the facilities with the Packard Humanities Institute. The building was funded and built to the specification of David Woodley Packard. The archive's holdings include 35mm collections from Paramount Global/Paramount Pictures and Republic Pictu...

    The Billy Wilder Theater is on the courtyard level of the Hammer Museum. Made possible by a $5 million gift from Audrey L. Wilder and designed by Michael Maltzan Architecture, the 295-seat Billy Wilder Theater is the home of the archive's cinematheque and of the Hammer's public programs, which includes artists’ lectures, literary readings, musical ...

  2. Robert Maclay Widney, founder of the university, photographed in 1885. The Widney Alumni House, the campus's first building. Founding and early history. The University of Southern California was founded following the efforts of Judge Robert Maclay Widney, who helped secure donations from several key figures in early Los Angeles history: a Protestant nurseryman, Ozro Childs; an Irish Catholic ...

    • University Park campus, 226 acres (0.91 km²), Health Sciences campus, 79 acres (0.32 km²)
    • Traveler, Tommy Trojan (unofficial)
  3. The history of the University of California, Los Angeles traces back to the 19th century when the institution operated as a teachers' college. It grew in size and scope for nearly four decades on two Los Angeles campuses before California governor William D. Stephens signed a bill into law in 1919 to establish the Southern Branch of the ...

  4. Wikimedia Commons has media related to University of California, Los Angeles. University of California, Los Angeles − UCLA — located in the Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. The main article for this category is University of California, Los Angeles.

  5. The Film Department faculty founded the Film Archive. 1972. The Archive acquired the Jack Benny Television Collection, including all his series and specials, and the Hallmark Hall of Fame Coll ection. A short time later, Capitol Cities/ABC donated more than 24,000 television programs, which had aired from the early 1950s through the early 1970s ...

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