Guide to the Charles A. Storke II collection SBHC Mss 38
Arrangement and description by D. Tambo, 2011; latest revision by Zachary Liebhaber, 2019.
UC Santa Barbara Library, Department of Special Research Collections
2011, 2019
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara 93106-9010
Phone Number: (805) 893-3062
special@library.ucsb.edu
Contributing Institution:
UC Santa Barbara Library, Department of Special Research Collections
Title: Charles A. Storke II collection
Creator:
Storke, Charles A., II, 1911-1998
Identifier/Call Number: SBHC Mss 38
Physical Description:
10.83 Linear Feet
(9 cartons, 1 document box, and 1 flat oversize box)
Date (inclusive): circa 1911-1998
Abstract: Materials related to Charles A. Storke II, Montecito resident, newspaperman, businessman, son of Thomas M. Storke.
Physical Location: A portion of the collection is located at the Southern Regional Library Facility (SRLF).
Language of Material:
English
.
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research. A portion of the collection is stored offsite. Advance notice is required for retrieval.
Publication Rights
Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Research Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish
or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Research Collections. Permission for publication
is given on behalf of the Department of Special Research Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended
to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.
Preferred Citation
[identification of item], Charles A. Storke II collection, SBHC Mss 38. Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa
Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
Acquisition Information
Gift of Carol E. Storke, on behalf of Charles A. Storke II and family, 1996-2003.
Biographical Note
Born July 31, 1911.
Santa Barbara High School, Class of 1928.
Cornell University, Class of 1932.
Montecito resident, newspaperman, businessman. Son of Thomas M. Storke.
Died December 6, 1998.
Scope and Content
Material in this collection comprises financial records, photographs, artifacts, personal/biographical items, and two 16mm
films, related to Charles A. Storke II (1911-1998) Montecito resident, newspaperman, businessman, son of Thomas M. Storke.
Arrangement
The collection is divided into the following unnumbered series: Personal/Family, Financial records, Photographs, Artifacts,
Oversize, Audiovisual.
Related Archival Material at UCSB
Jean Storke Menzies Collection, SBHC Mss 34, Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library.
Charles A. Storke Collection, SBHC Mss 40, Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library.
Thomas M. Storke Collection, ca. 1917-1972, SBHC Mss 37, Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library.
Related Archival Material at UCB - Bancroft Library
Charles Albert Storke Papers, 1856-1936. Correspondence; manuscripts of his writings, including his memoirs; personalia; papers
relating to his legal career; financial records; papers relating to the operation of the Storke ranches in Ventura and Santa
Barbara Counties; personal papers of other members of the More family, including those relating to the settlement of the Thomas
Wallace More and Alexander Peter More estates, 1856-1910. Included also are papers relating to the settlement of Storke's
estate, primarily by his son, Thomas More Storke. 4 boxes, 3 cartons, 4 volumes and 1 oversize folder. Linear feet: 6. Collection
number: BANC MSS 73/71 c. For further information, check the electronic version of the guide at: http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/tf9s20081w/
Thomas More Storke Papers, [ca. 1906-1971]. Correspondence; biographical material including his memoirs; copies of his speeches;
financial records; subject files; clippings; scrapbooks; photographs; genealogical material. Relate to his activities as editor
of the Santa Barbara News-Press and his opposition to the John Birch Society; his civic interests; the operation of his ranches;
and his service as regent of the University of California, 1955-1960. 39 boxes, 15 cartons, 2 packages, 2 oversize folders.
Linear feet: 35. Collection number: BANC MSS 73/72 c. For further information, check the electronic version of the guide at:
http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/tf609nb1gc/
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Santa Barbara (Calif.) -- History -- 20th century
Artifacts (object genre)
Family papers
Film reels
Financial records
Photographs
Storke, Charles A., II, 1911-1998 -- Archives
Storck family -- Archives
Storke, Thomas M. (Thomas More), 1876-1971
Storke, Charles Albert, II (CASII)
box 1
Vital Records (copies of birth, marriage, death certificates)
box 1
Santa Barbara High School - Class of
1928
box 9
Bullard, Jed - correspondence
box 9
Burkhardt, Harold de la Cuesta
box 9
Campaign for Congress
1966
box 9
Germany - editorials and articles
1959
box 9
Mexico Lic Patricia Fernandez Wong
box 9
Santa Barbara High School Class Reunion
1928-1988
box 10
Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation
California Interests (mainly San Diego)
box 4
International Radio, Ltd.(IRL)
box 4
Noble Multimedia Communications, Inc. (NMC)
box 6
Noble and Associates (color prints of building, in Mexico City?)
box 8
CAS II and family photographs, with accompanying list by Carol Storke
box 6
Santa Barbara News Press - Lifetime Achievement Award to Charles A. Storke II, 1996 (marble and crystal obelisk)
box 6
UCSB - 30th Anniversary, June 18, 1983, medallion to Charles Storke, Founding Member of the UCSB Affiliates, presented by
Chancellor Robert A. Huttenback
box 7
Photo Album - '25 Year Club' members of Santa Barbara News Press, including Thomas M. Storke and Charles A. Storke II
box 7
Loose Materials (photos, etc. - to be identified)
box 11
Photos (removed from Box 8 due to size)
16 mm motion picture films
reel V0822/F1
Santa Barbara News Press Promotional (Color, Silent, 400')
1947
reel V4830/F1
Mexico #3: pyramids, Xochimilco, bullfight, [chairos?] - taken by Sellar Bullard
1930s
reel V4831/F1
Mexico #11 - no description
