INVENTORY OF THE ROBERT G. COMEGYS COLLECTION, 1952-1973

Finding aid prepared by Jean Pierre Vande Zande
California State University Historical Archives

California State University, Dominguez Hills
Archives & Special Collections
University Library, Room G-145
1000 E. Victoria Street
Carson, California 90747
Phone: (310) 243-3895
URL: http://archives.csudh.edu/
©2007


Descriptive Summary

Title: Comegys (Robert G.) Collection
Dates: 1952-1973
Collection Number: "Consult repository."
Creator: Comegys, Robert G.
Extent: 15 boxes [6.4 linear ft]
Repository: California State University Historical Archives California State University, Dominguez Hills
Archives & Special Collection
University Library, Room G-145
1000 E. Victoria Street
Carson, California 90747
Phone: (310) 243-3013
URL: http://archives.csudh.edu/
Abstract: American Association of University Professors (AAUP) and CSU Academic Senate materials of Robert Comegys, Fresno State history professor. AAUP defends academic freedom and tenure, advocates collegial governance, and develops policies ensuring due process. These materials include: organizational papers including AAUP position papers, newsletters, correspondence, bulletins, news clippings, reports, California Teachers Association, and conference papers. Subjects include student protest, finance, personnel files, and administrative files. Includes mention of Frederic W. Ness and Marvin Jackson (Marvin X).
Language: Collection material is in English

Administration Information

Access

There are no access restrictions on this collection.

Publication Rights

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Director of Archives and Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical materials and not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Preferred Citation

[Title of item], ROBERT G. COMEGYS COLLECTION, Courtesy of the Department of Archives and Special Collections. University Library. California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Acquisition Information

This collection was donated by Professor Robert G. Comegys.

Processing Information

Processed in 2007.

History

Robert G, Comegys was Professor of History at Fresno State College. He was associated with AAUP from 1958-1973. From 1963 to 1970 Comegys was at various times President of the California branch of the AAUP and a representative of Fresno State to the Statewide Academic Senate of the CSU.
The American Association of University Professors (AAUP) was formed in 1915 by university professors and scholars. It emerged as the first national organization of its kind to protect the interests of professors and research scholars in higher education. Later, the national organization began to organize state and local chapters. Local chapters provided faculty with easier access to the association and promoted their own issues with the guidance of the national association. The AAUP also worked with other organizations, such as the Congress of Faculty Association (CFA), primarily in the area of collective bargaining. AAUP defends academic freedom and tenure, advocates collegial governance, and develops policies ensuring due process.

Scope and Content

The Robert G. Comegys collection encompasses materials from 1950-1973. This collection also includes organizational papers including AAUP position papers, newsletters, AAUP handbooks, political pamphlets, correspondence, bulletins, news clippings, reports, California Teachers Association materials, conference papers, CSU Academic Senate, Subjects include student protest, finance, personnel files, administrative files, Frederic W. Ness and Marvin Jackson (Marvin X). Other subjects deal with campus unrest at Fresno State College (now California State University, Fresno). Included are extensive news clippings from The Fresno Bee detailing student protests and political and social activism.

Indexing Terms

Subjects

AAUP
American Association of University Professors
Teachers
Education, Higher
Universities and colleges – United States
Fresno (Calif.) – Newspapers
California State University, Fresno – History

Personal Names

Ness, Frederic W. (Frederic William)
Reagan, Ronald

Corporate Names

California State University, Fresno

Geographic areas

Fresno, CA


 

California State University Collection of Robert G. Comegys Papers 1952-1973

Physical Description: 15 boxes,
Physical Description: [6.4 linear feet]
Container COM001, ID 15258

Organizational Papers: AAUP (Budget, memoranda, etc.) 1969

Container COM001, ID 15259

Organizational Papers: Assembly of State and Regional Conferences 1968

Container COM001, ID 15260

Organizational Papers: AAUP Chapter Letters 1968

Container COM001, ID 15261

Organizational Papers: AAUP Position Papers 1966-1967

Container COM001, ID 15262

Organizational Papers: AAUP Position Papers 1966-1967

Container COM001, ID 15263

Organizational Papers: AAUP Position Papers 1967-1969

Container COM002, ID 15264

Organizational Papers: AAUP Position Paper 1967-1969

Container COM002, ID 15265

Organizational Papers: AAUP Position Paper 1967-1969

Container COM002, ID 15266

Organizational Papers: AAUP Position Paper 1968

Container COM002, ID 15267

Organizational Papers: AAUP Position Paper 1968

Container COM002, ID 15268

Organizational Papers: AAUP Position Paper 1968

Container COM002, ID 15269

Organizational Papers: AAUP Position Paper 1968

Container COM002, ID 15270

Organizational Papers: Academe Newsletter 1967-1968

Container COM002, ID 15271

Organizational Papers: American Federation of Teachers 1966

Container COM002, ID 15272

Organizational Papers: All College Revue Committee 1950

Container COM003, ID 15273

Organizational Papers: American Studies Program N.D.

Container COM003, ID 15274

Organizational Papers: Analysis Committee 1971-1973

Container COM003, ID 15275

Organizational Papers: Analysis Committee 1972

Container COM003, ID 15276

Organizational Papers: BORT Subcommittee 1978-1979

Container COM003, ID 15277

Organizational Papers: University Budget Committee 1977

Container COM003, ID 15278

Organizational Papers: Office of the Chancellor (Newsletters, summary papers etc.) 1968-1972

Container COM003, ID 15279

Organizational Papers: Constitution Committee 1962-1965

Container COM003, ID 15280

Organizational Papers: Academic Senate (California State Colleges) 1968-1972

Container COM003, ID 15281

Organizational Papers: California State Employees Association (Newsletters, memoranda etc.) 1967

Container COM003, ID 15282

Organizational Papers: California State Employees Association (Newsletters, memoranda etc.) 1969

Container COM004, ID 15283

Organizational Papers: C.S.C. Academic Senate 1972

Container COM004, ID 15284

Organizational Papers: California Teachers Association (Newsletters, memoranda etc.) 1966-1967

Container COM004, ID 15285

Organizational Papers: California Teachers Association (Newsletters, memoranda etc.) 1966-1969

Container COM004, ID 15286

Organizational Papers: California Teachers Association (Newsletters, memoranda etc.) 1966-1969

Container COM004, ID 15287

Organizational Papers: Deadly Serious Issue of Brand X 1962

Container COM004, ID 15288

Organizational Papers: Education Oppurtunity Program 1969

Container COM004, ID 15289

Organizational Papers: Experimantal College Bulletin 1969

Container COM004, ID 15290

Organizational Papers: Faculty Forum (Memoranda, bulletins, etc.) 1967-1968

Container COM004, ID 15291

Organizational Papers: Faculty Forum (Memoranda, bulletins, etc.) 1967-1968

Container COM004, ID 15292

Organizational Papers: F.S.C. Academic Senate 1966

Container COM005, ID 15293

Organizational Papers: F.S.C. Academic Senate 1970

Container COM005, ID 15294

Organizational Papers: F.S.C. Academic Senate 1967-1970

Container COM005, ID 15295

Organizational Papers: Frederic W. Ness Inaguration 1965

Container COM005, ID 15296

Organizational Papers: Fresno State College Project 1970-1972

Container COM005, ID 15297

Organizational Papers: Fresno State College Project 1970

Container COM005, ID 15298

Organizational Papers: Fresno State College Project 1970

Container COM006, ID 15299

Organizational Papers: Fresno State College Project 1971

Container COM006, ID 15300

Organizational Papers: Fresno State College Project 1970-1972

Container COM006, ID 15301

Organizational Papers: Future Talk Bulletins 1972

Container COM006, ID 15302

Organizational Papers: Honors Courses 1970-1971

Container COM006, ID 15303

Organizational Papers: Local AAUP (Memoranda, bulletins etc.) 1966-1968

Container COM006, ID 15304

Organizational Papers: Marvin X File 1969

Container COM006, ID 15305

Organizational Papers: McCornell Report 1969

Container COM006, ID 15306

Organizational Papers: Professional Ethics 1968

Container COM006, ID 15307

Organizational Papers: Quality Faculty 1971

Container COM007, ID 15308

Organizational Papers: State Academic Senate 1970

Container COM007, ID 15309

Organizational Papers: Tuition Materials 1967

Container COM007, ID 15310

Woodrow Wilson Correspondence 1958-1962

Container COM007, ID 15311

Woodrow Wilson Correspondence 1958-1962

Container COM007, ID 15312

Correspondence 1952-1961

Container COM007, ID 15313

Correspondence 1964

Container COM007, ID 15314

Correspondence 1965

Container COM007, ID 15315

Correspondence 1965

Container COM007, ID 15316

Correspondence 1966

Container COM007, ID 15317

Correspondence 1966

Container COM008, ID 15318

Correspondence 1966-1970

Container COM008, ID 15319

Correspondence 1967

Container COM008, ID 15320

Correspondence 1967

Container COM008, ID 15321

Correspondence 1967

Container COM008, ID 15322

Correspondence 1967-1969

Container COM008, ID 15323

Correspondence 1969

Container COM009, ID 15324

Correspondence 1969

Container COM009, ID 15325

Newspaper Clippings (Reagan, student protest, educators, tuitions, budgets etc.) 1962, January

Container COM009, ID 15326

Newspaper Clippings (Reagan, student protest, educators, tuitions, budgets etc.) 1965, March-1968, May

Container COM009, ID 15327

Newspaper Clippings (Reagan, student protest, educators, tuitions, budgets etc.) 1966, October-1967, February

Container COM009, ID 15328

Newspaper Clippings (Reagan, student protest, educators, tuitions, budgets etc.) 1967-1968

Container COM009, ID 15329

Newspaper Clippings (Reagan, student protest, educators, tuitions, budgets etc.) 1967

Container COM010, ID 15330

Newspaper Clippings (Reagan, student protest, educators, tuitions, budgets etc.) 1968, February-March

Container COM010, ID 15331

Newspaper Clippings (Reagan, student protest, educators, tuitions, budgets etc.) 1968, March-May

Container COM010, ID 15332

Newspaper Clippings (Reagan, student protest, educators, tuitions, budgets etc.) 1968, March-May

Container COM010, ID 15333

Newspaper Clippings (Reagan, student protest, educators, tuitions, budgets etc.) 1968, May-June

Container COM010, ID 15334

Newspaper Clippings (Reagan, student protest, educators, tuitions, budgets etc.) 1968, October-November

Container COM010, ID 15335

Newspaper Clippings (Reagan, student protest, educators, tuitions, budgets etc.) 1968, November

Container COM011, ID 15336

Newspaper Clippings (Reagan, student protest, educators, tuitions, budgets etc.) 1968, November

Container COM011, ID 15337

Newspaper Clippings (Reagan, student protest, educators, tuitions, budgets etc.) 1968, December

Container COM011, ID 15338

Newspaper Clippings (Reagan, student protest, educators, tuitions, budgets etc.) 1968, December

Container COM011, ID 15339

Newspaper Clippings (Reagan, student protest, educators, tuitions, budgets etc.) 1969, January-February

Container COM011, ID 15340

Newspaper Clippings (Reagan, student protest, educators, tuitions, budgets etc.) 1969, December-January

Container COM011, ID 15341

Newspaper Clippings (Reagan, student protest, educators, tuitions, budgets etc.) 1969, January

Container COM012, ID 15342

Newspaper Clippings (Reagan, student protest, educators, tuitions, budgets etc.) 1969, February

Container COM012, ID 15343

Newspaper Clippings (Reagan, student protest, educators, tuitions, budgets etc.) 1969, February-March

Container COM012, ID 15344

Newspaper Clippings (Reagan, student protest, educators, tuitions, budgets etc.) 1969, March-April

Container COM012, ID 15345

Newspaper Clippings (Reagan, student protest, educators, tuitions, budgets etc.) 1969, May-July

Container COM012, ID 15346

Newspaper Clippings (Reagan, student protest, educators, tuitions, budgets etc.) 1969, August-September

Container COM012, ID 15347

Newspaper Clippings (Reagan, student protest, educators, tuitions, budgets etc.) 1969, September-October

Container COM012, ID 15348

Newspaper Clippings (Reagan, student protest, educators, tuitions, budgets etc.) 1969, November-December

Container COM012, ID 15349

Newspaper Clippings (Reagan, student protest, educators, tuitions, budgets etc.) 1970, January-March

Container COM013, ID 15350

Newspaper Clippings (Reagan, student protest, educators, tuitions, budgets etc.) 1970, January-April

Container COM013, ID 15351

Newspaper Clippings (Reagan, student protest, educators, tuitions, budgets etc.) 1970, April

Container COM013, ID 15352

Newspaper Clippings (Reagan, student protest, educators, tuitions, budgets etc.) 1970, April-June

Container COM013, ID 15353

Newspaper Clippings (Reagan, student protest, educators, tuitions, budgets etc.) 1970, May

Container COM013, ID 15354

Newspaper Clippings (Reagan, student protest, educators, tuitions, budgets etc.) 1970, July-September

Container COM014, ID 15355

Newspaper Clippings (Reagan, student protest, educators, tuitions, budgets etc.) 1970, October-December

Container COM014, ID 15356

Newspaper Clippings (Reagan, student protest, educators, tuitions, budgets etc.) 1971

Container COM014, ID 15357

Newspaper Clippings (Reagan, student protest, educators, tuitions, budgets etc.) 1971, March-April

Container COM014, ID 15358

Newspaper Clippings (Reagan, student protest, educators, tuitions, budgets etc.) 1971, July-September

Container COM014, ID 15359

Newspaper Clippings (Reagan, student protest, educators, tuitions, budgets etc.) 1972, March-October

Container COM014, ID 15360

Newspaper Clippings (Reagan, student protest, educators, tuitions, budgets etc.) 1973, October-November