Guide to the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences Records
Special Collections & Archives
University Library
California State University, Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street
Northridge, CA 91330-8326
Contributing Institution:
Special Collections & Archives
Title: College of Social and Behavioral Sciences Records
Creator:
College of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Identifier/Call Number: UAC.018
Extent:
1.88 linear feet
Date (inclusive): 1970-2007
Abstract: The records of the College of Social
and Behavioral Sciences consist of records created by the College and its academic
departments. Records include those of the Office of the Dean as well as various departments
within the college. All represented departments contain limited material however the History
department is particularly well represented. The collection includes information on academic
minors and student activities, event fliers and programs, annual reports, and meeting
minutes.
Language of Material: English
Historical Note:
The College of Social and Behavioral Sciences began at San Fernando Valley State College as
the School of Letters and Science. In 1972, when California State University, Northridge was
established, the School of Letters and Science was split into three different schools, with
the Anthropology, Geography, History, Political Science, Psychology and Sociology majors
incorporated into the new School of Social and Behavioral Sciences. The school was renamed
the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences sometime in the 1990s.
Scope and Contents
The records of the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences consist of records created by
the College and its academic departments. Records include those of the Office of the Dean as
well as various departments within the college and has been organized into eight series:
Office of the Dean (1970-2003),
Africana
Studies Department
(1970-2000),
Anthropology
Department
(1983-2003),
Geography
Department
(1975-1997),
History Department (1977-2007),
Political Science Department 1997-1999),
Psychology Department (1986-1989), and the
Sociology
Department
(1978).
Series I,
Office of the Dean, includes correspondence, annual
reports of the college, enrollment reports, newsletters, and a report on internship
opportunities available through the college.
Series II,
Africana Studies Department, materials are
predominantly from the 1990s and includes newsletters and event information.
Series III,
Anthropology Department, materials are
predominantly from the 1980s and includes event information and a 5-year program review.
Series IV,
Geography Department, materials are predominantly
from the 1990s and consists primarily of correspondence.
Series V,
History Department, materials are predominantly from
the 1990s and early 2000s and includes correspondence, fliers, brochures, meeting minutes,
annual reports, department evaluations, news articles, and department newsletters.
Series VI,
Political Science
Department, consists of event fliers.
Series VII,
Psychology
Department,
consists primarily of event fliers.
Series VIII,
Sociology
Department,
consists of a single program file.
Arrangement of Materials:
Series I: Office of the Dean (1970-2003)
Series II: Africana Studies Department (1970-2000)
Series III: Anthropology Department (1983-2003)
Series IV: Geography Department (1975-1997)
Series V: History Department (1977-2007)
Series VI: Political Science (1997-1999)
Series VII: Psychology (1986-1989)
Series VIII: Sociology (1978)
Conditions Governing Access:
The collection is open for research use.
Conditions Governing Use:
Copyright for unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of
this collection belongs to California State University, Northridge. Copyright status for
other materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S.
Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written
permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially
exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests
exclusively with the user.
Preferred Citation:
For information about citing items in this collection consult the appropriate style manual,
or see the
Citing Archival
Materials
guide.
Processing Information:
Jessica Geiser, 2014
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Documents
Series I: Office of the Dean, 1970-2003
Box 1, Folder 1
Annual Reports,
1977-1979
Box 1, Folder 2
Annual Reports,
1979-1980
Box 1, Folder 3
Annual Reports,
1980-1983
Box 1, Folder 4
Annual Reports,
1995-1998
Box 1, Folder 5
California Studies Interdisciplinary Minor,
1995
Box 1, Folder 6
College Personnel Committee,
1996-1997
Box 1, Folder 7
Commencement Programs,
1996-2006
Box 1, Folder 8
Enrollment Reports,
1993-2003
Box 1, Folder 10
Flores, Bill (Dean) Correspondence,
1996-2001
Box 1, Folder 11
"From the Desk of the Dean" Newsletter,
1998-2000
Box 1, Folder 12
General Correspondence,
1970-1997
Box 1, Folder 13
Labor Studies Minor,
1993-2003
Box 1, Folder 14
Littwin, Lawrence (Assoc. Dean) Correspondence,
1995-1996
Box 1, Folder 15
Lussier, Ginny (Assoc. Dean) Correspondence,
2000-2001
Box 1, Folder 16
McIntire, Elliot (Interim Assoc. Dean and Special Assistant to the Dean)
Correspondence,
1997-2003
Box 1, Folder 18
Report on the Internship Programs Offered within the College of Social and
Behavioral Sciences - Abridged Version,
1997 October 28
Box 1, Folder 19
Research in Action Program
Box 1, Folder 21
Theodoulou, Stella (Interim Dean) Correspondence,
2001
Series II: Africana Studies Department, 1970-2000
Box 1, Folder 22
Black History Month,
1993-2000
Box 1, Folder 24
General Correspondence,
1970
Box 1, Folder 25
New Course Requests,
1970
Box 1, Folder 27
Reference Materials,
1970
Series III: Anthropology Department, 1983-2003
Box 1, Folder 29
Five-Year Program Review,
1986-1987
Box 2, Folder 1
Northridge Archaeological Research Center,
1983
Series IV: Geography Department, 1975-1997
Box 2, Folder 3
Distinguished Resident Visitor Program,
1990-1991
Series V: History Department, 1977-2007
Box 2, Folder 6
Annual Reports,
2000-2002
Box 2, Folder 7
Assessment and Program Review Retreat,
1998
Box 2, Folder 8
Bader, Thomas M.,
1990-2001
Box 2, Folder 9
Biennial Natchez Conference,
1993-2007
Box 2, Folder 10
Broesamle, John Correspondence,
1996-1999
Box 2, Folder 11
Calls for Papers,
1999-2000
Box 2, Folder 12
Camp, Richard (Dick) Correspondence,
1996-1999
Box 2, Folder 13
Advice for Graduate History Majors Booklets,
1977-1979
Box 2, Folder 15
Annual Reports,
1995-1998
Box 2, Folder 16
CSUN
History
Newsletter,
1993-2000
Box 2, Folder 17
CSUN History Newsletter,
2001-2007
Box 2, Folder 18
Course and Internship Information,
1995-2000
Box 2, Folder 19
Davis, Ronald L. Correspondence,
1998-2000
Box 2, Folder 20
Department Meeting Minutes,
1998-2002
Box 2, Folder 21
Evaluation of the Department,
1983
Box 2, Folder 23
Exams and Evaluations,
1997-2007
Box 2, Folder 24
Faculty Positions,
1997-2003
Box 2, Folder 25
General Correspondence,
1996-2001
Box 2, Folder 26
Global Encounters World History Lecture Series,
2001
Box 2, Folder 27
Graduate History Association,
2001
Box 2, Folder 29
Horowitz, Richard,
1999-2001
Box 2, Folder 30
Macune, Charles W. (Chair) Correspondence,
1996-1998
Box 3, Folder 1
Macune, Charles W. (Chair),
1999
Box 3, Folder 2
Macune, Charles W. (Chair) Correspondence,
January-April 2000
Box 3, Folder 3
Macune, Charles W. (Chair) Correspondence,
May-September 2000
Box 3, Folder 4
Macune, Charles W. (Chair) Correspondence,
October-December 2000
Box 3, Folder 5
Macune, Charles W. (Chair) Correspondence,
2001
Box 3, Folder 6
Macune, Charles W. (Chair) Correspondence,
2002
Box 3, Folder 7
Macune, Charles W. (Chair) Correspondence,
2003-2005
Box 3, Folder 8
Maddux, Thomas (Chair) Correspondence,
1993-1995
Box 3, Folder 9
Maddux, Thomas (Chair) Correspondence,
January-June 1996
Box 3, Folder 10
Maddux, Thomas (Chair) Correspondence,
July-December 1996
Box 3, Folder 11
Maddux, Thomas (Chair) Correspondence,
January-April 1997
Box 3, Folder 12
Maddux, Thomas (Chair) Correspondence,
June-December 1997
Box 4, Folder 1
Maddux, Thomas (Chair) Correspondence,
1998
Box 4, Folder 2
Maddux, Thomas (Chair) Correspondence,
1999-2004
Box 4, Folder 3
Masters Program Brochures
Box 4, Folder 4
Mueller, Susan Correspondence,
1997-2002
Box 4, Folder 8
Resource Center and Library Materials,
2002-2003
Box 4, Folder 9
Self-Study Guidelines,
1993
Box 4, Folder 10
Student Awards,
1999-2004
Box 4, Folder 11
Undergraduate Historical Association (History Club),
1996-2004
Box 4, Folder 12
Undergraduate Information Booklet
Box 4, Folder 13
Valley Pioneer Lecture Series,
1991-2006
Box 4, Folder 14
W.P. Whitsett Endowment,
1990-2006
Box 4, Folder 15
W.P. Whitsett Lecture Series,
1987-2007
Box 4, Folder 16
Winkleback, Kelly Correspondence,
2000-2002
Series VI: Political Science Department, 1997-1999
Series VII: Psychology Department, 1986-1989
Series VIII: Sociology Department, 1978