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Dale Ann Sato Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2016-011
Abstract
The Dale Ann Sato Collection documents the progression of research and preparation for four projects to which oral historian and educator Dale Ann Sato contributed. Initial research and interviews were recorded for community Nisei oral histories, which led to her contribution to the California Civil Liberties Public Education Program (CCLPEP). The findings of the initial research also led to the Japanese American Historical Mapping Project (JAHMP), which paved the way for an Arcadia...
Dates:
1800-2012; undated; Majority of material found within 1930-2008
Satoru Maeda Heart Mountain Photo Album
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2019-023
Abstract
This collection contains one photograph album mostly depicting life at the Heart Mountain incarceration camp in Cody, Wyoming. The album contains photographs of facilities, events, jobs, and others in the camp as well as few photographs taken during the prewar and postwar periods. Most of the items in this collection have been digitized and are available online.
Dates:
circa 1930-1945; Majority of material found within 1942 May-1943 September
Babette Neugass Saunders Photograph Album
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2020-033
Abstract
This collection contains one photograph album "From Babette Neugass to Elsie Harrison, with her promise to write, San Francisco January Nineteenth 1914..." and features images mostly of California and the American West. Other images are taken in Mexico, New Orleans, New York City, British Columbia, Utah, Arizona, and Wales. This album contains a mixture of photographs and postcards that feature images of mining towns; Chinatown in San Francisco; Muir Woods; Yosemite; Babette's first...
Dates:
1849, 1888, 1906, 1907, 1913-1915; undated
George W. Schneider III Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2020-001
Abstract
This collection contains 313 letters sent from George Schneider to his future wife, Virginia Webb; as well as few other letters, notes, and clippings. A majority of the letters were sent during Schneider’s time in the United States Army as a Corporal. The letters begin in 1944, when Schneider was at Camp Campbell in Kentucky, and continue through his travels across the Atlantic and into France, Germany, and Austria in 1945; his return to the United States and time while at Camp Cooke in...
Dates:
1944-1971; undated; Majority of material found within 1944-1945
Schwendemann Manuscripts and Research Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2008-002
Abstract
This collection contains research material generated by Glen Schwendemann, a former Torrance Unified School District teacher and historian, on mob violence (lynchings and murder) in the United States from the 1840s to early 1900s; as well as his research and publications on Nicodemus and the Exodusters movement in Kansas. Also included in this collection are unpublished manuscripts written by Schwendemann on ancient and medieval times, and personal papers related to Schwendemann’s education,...
Dates:
Issued: 1839-1908; 1944-2009; undated; Majority of material found within 1960-1975; 2007; undated
Selma, Alabama Civil Rights Movement Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2019-036
Abstract
The Selma, Alabama Civil Rights Movement Collection contains six flyers and one pamphlet regarding voter registration and rights for African Americans; and civil rights events that took place in Selma, Alabama prior to the Selma-to-Montgomery marches in 1965. Material in this collection was produced and distributed mostly by Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC), and Dallas County Voters League (DCVL).
Dates:
circa 1965
Shambrey Chorale Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2010-002
Abstract
This collection includes sheet music, performance notes, performance programs, chorale rosters, photos, a book,
journal articles, correspondence documents, and multimedia related to the Shambrey Chorale. Choral works include early
traditional sacred church music and hymns from 16th century styles to contemporary styles, compositions from canonical
European composers, traditional negro spirituals, gospel, jazz, musical theater, U.S Patriotic, American Folk Songs,
Christmas themes, and...
Dates:
1890-2005
Lynn Shaw Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2008-005
Abstract
This collection documents the academic and professional life of Dr. Lynn Shaw, a professor of electrical technology at Long Beach City College who has been a key figure in the labor and nontraditional women's occupation movement in Southern California as well as in national tradeswomen's groups. Materials include: professional organization and conference materials; materials concerning career development, including apprenticeship and curricular programs; reports; periodicals; Dr. Shaw's...
Dates:
1937-2019; undated; Majority of material found within 1950-2005
The Kate Shelley Underground Rave Collection
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: SPC-2022-027
Scope and Contents
The Kate Shelley Underground Rave collection (1990-1993, undated) contains ephemera collected by Kate Shelley from the underground rave scene in California during the early 1990s. Documents include approximately 63 flyers for underground rave parties in Southern California between 1990 and 1993 (some undated), as well as additional ephemera like tickets and a wristband.
Dates:
1991-1993; undated
Upton Sinclair Oral History Interview
Collection
Identifier: SPC-1900-022
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a recording of an interview of author and journalist Upton Sinclair (1878-1968) conducted by Judson Grenier in 1963. Topics include: the Progressive Movement; Lincoln Steffens; Jack London; Ida Tarbell; William Allen White; Chicago, Illinois; literature; politics; muckraking; and other subjects. Recording is digitized.
Dates:
1963
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