Deane Robertson papers, 1665-1981 (1967-1978)
Finding aid prepared by Christopher Rockwell
California State University, Sacramento Special Collections & University Archives
The Library
2000 State University Drive East
Sacramento, CA, 95819-6039
916-278-6144
scua@csus.edu
April 2015
Title: Deane Robertson papers
Identifier/Call Number: MSS 2003/20
Contributing Institution:
California State University, Sacramento Special Collections & University Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
1.0 Linear feet
(2 manuscript boxes)
Date (bulk): Bulk, 1967-1978
Date (inclusive): 1665-1981
Scope and Contents note
Collection consists of teaching material assembled by Deane Robertson, professor emeritus of Journalism at Sacramento State.
Conditions Governing Access note
Collection is open for research. Some restrictions may apply.
Biographical/Historical note
Deane Robertson was born May 14, 1926. He became a professor of Journalism at Sacramento State in 1965, and retired as Professor
Emeritus in 1986. He passed away on January 16, 2000.
Conditions Governing Use note
Copyright is protected by the copyright law, Chapter 17 of the U.S. Code. Requests for permission to publish, quote, or reproduce
from collections must be submitted in writing to the Head of the Department of Special Collections and University Archives.
Permission for publication is given on the behalf of the Department of Special Collections and University Archives, The Library,
California State University, Sacramento as the owner of the physical item and is not intended to include permission of the
copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
Preferred Citation note
[Identification of item including date], [Folder Title], MSS 2003/20, Deane Robertson papers, Department of Special Collections
and University Archives, The Library, California State University, Sacramento.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Robertson, Deanne A.
American newspapers
Journalism -- United States -- History
Press -- United States -- History
Series 1: History of American Journalism,
1665-1981
Scope and Contents note
Contains teaching materials pertaining to the History of American Journalism. The series is arranged in order of chapters.
Box 1, Folder 2
1. Heritage of American Press,
Bulk, 1967-1978
1665-1978
Box 1, Folder 3
2. Birth of American Press,
1729-1979
Box 1, Folder 4
4. Rise of the Fourth Estate,
1773-1980
Box 1, Folder 5
5. Seeds of Revolution,
1741-1975
Box 1, Folder 6
6. The Press and Revolution,
1966
Box 1, Folder 7
7. Press and Second Revolution,
1979-1981
Box 1, Folder 8
8. Press and Expanding Nation,
1812-1977
Box 1, Folder 9
10. A Press for the Masses,
1968-1978
Box 1, Folder 10
12. Press and the Rise of Sectionalism,
1835-1978
Box 2, Folder 1
13. The Irrepressible Conflict,
1862-1980
Box 2, Folder 2
14. The Press at a Watershed,
1970
Box 2, Folder 3
16. The New Journalism,
1978
Box 2, Folder 4
17. Age of Yellow Journalism,
1918-1980
Box 2, Folder 5
18. The People's Champions,
undated
Box 2, Folder 6
19. The Great and Colorful,
1932
Box 2, Folder 7
21. Press and Modern War,
1914-1941
Box 2, Folder 8
22. Jazz Journalism to Interpretive Reporting,
1967
Box 2, Folder 9
25. Surviving Newspaper Press,
1887-1977
Box 2, Folder 10
28. Crisis of Credibility,
1977
Box 2, Folder 11
London Gazette,
August 20-23, 1726
Box 2, Folder 12
Unlabeled [Photographs of prints from the British Library],
circa 1700s
Box 2, Folder 13
Unlabeled [Printers],
1969-1976
Series 2: Slides,
1735-1881
Scope and Contents note
Contains slides pertaining to the History of American Journalism. Collection is arranged by chapters.
Box 2, Folder 15
Birth of American Press,
1740-1870
Box 2, Folder 16
Seeds of Revolution,
1735-1771
Box 2, Folder 17
The Press and Revolution,
1785-1809
Box 2, Folder 18
The Press and the Expanding Nation,
1812-1843
Box 2, Folder 19
Press for the Masses,
1848-1852
Box 2, Folder 20
The Irrepressible Conflict,
1861
Box 2, Folder 21
The Press at a Watershed,
1867-1881
Box 2, Folder 22
Los Angeles Times,
undated
Series 3: Postcards,
1740-1808
Scope and Contents note
Contains postcards collected from the London Museum.