Overview This collection comprises papers related to the long political career of Glenn M. Anderson, who served in California as mayor of the city of Hawthorne, as State Assemblyman, and as Lieutenant Governor, then represented the state in the House of Representatives. The wide-ranging collection contains legislation, reports, correspondence, scrapbooks, newsletters, audio-visual material, and other items recording Anderson’s deep involvement in the political issues facing California and the United...

Overview This collection includes materials related to the creation of California State College (later University), Dominguez Hills. Reports, correspondence, legislative bills, studies, maps, photographs, and news clippings document the state of California’s decision to build a college in the South Bay area of Los Angeles County, the search for a site, and the development of facility and academic master plans. There are also papers, correspondence, and news clippings related to the college gathered by...

Overview The collection consists of videos produced by various departments from the 1970s to 2006 at the California State University, Dominguez Hills, along with footage about CSUDH produced by television news and other entities. The collection consists of ¾" Tape[20 and 30 minute], [VHS] and [Betamax] medias that includes events videotapes, Faculty Forum Videotapes, Instructional Media Video, Moot Court Videotapes and promotional and publication tapes.

Overview The personal and academic papers of Donald R. Gerth consist of materials documenting the history of higher education in California and elsewhere in the last half of the 20th century and Gerth’s academic career at the University of Chicago, the Philippines, San Francisco State, the CSU Chancellors’ Office, Chico State, CSU Dominguez Hills, CSU Sacramento and the International Association of University Presidents. Included are a wide-ranging correspondence file, extensive CSU Committee work...

Overview This collection contains the professional papers and materials of Louis H. Heilbron, a San Francisco-based labor law attorney who served on several boards overseeing higher education. He was instrumental in the development of the California State University system during the late 1950’s to 1960 when it was created. He was an astute scholar on the issues affecting higher education. The collection includes correspondence, publications, manuals, professional organization and conference materials,...

Overview Reports, correspondence, minutes, and other materials relating to the Master Plan for Higher Education in California and its various revisions and updates. Also includes some CSU campus architectural master planning.