Guide to the Orange County school yearbook collection
MS.R.038
Finding aid prepared by David Eng, 2001; updated by Audrey Pearson in 2008;
machine-readable finding aid created by Lynette J. Stoudt, 2008; updated by Alix Norton,
2012; updated by Zoe MacLeod, 2021.
Special Collections and Archives, University of California, Irvine
Libraries
(cc) 2021
The UCI Libraries
P.O. Box 19557
University of California, Irvine
Irvine 92623-9557
spcoll@uci.edu
Note
Geographical (By Place)--California--Los Angeles
AreaHistory--California History--Los Angeles
AreaSocial Sciences--Education--Education
General
Contributing Institution:
Special Collections and Archives, University of California, Irvine
Libraries
Title: Orange County school yearbook collection
Identifier/Call Number: MS.R.038
Physical Description:
7.8 Linear Feet
(20 boxes) and 0.4 unprocessed linear feet
Date (inclusive): 1904-1977
Date (bulk): 1926-1958
Abstract: This collection comprises yearbooks
from various Orange County high schools and a few colleges. The earliest item is the 1904
Santa Ana High School yearbook
The Ariel. Yearbooks from this
collection document student life in Orange County schools primarily during the second
quarter of the 20th century.
Language of Material:
English .
Access
Processed components of the collection are open for research. Unprocessed additions may
contain restricted materials. Please contact the Department of Special Collections and
Archives in advance to request access.
Publication Rights
Property rights reside with the University of California. Literary rights are retained by
the creators of the records and their heirs. For permissions to reproduce or to publish,
please contact the Head of Special Collections and Archives.
Preferred Citation
Orange County School Yearbook Collection. MS-R38. Special Collections and Archives, The UC
Irvine Libraries, Irvine, California. Date accessed.
For the benefit of current and future researchers, please cite any additional information
about sources consulted in this collection, including permanent URLs, item or folder
descriptions, and box/folder locations.
Acquisition Information
Acquired with the Don Meadows Papers (MS-R01) in 1973. Separated from the larger collection
to facilitate access in 1996.
Processing History
Processed by David Eng and guide completed by Lynette J. Stoudt, 2001. Additional materials
processed by Audrey Pearson, 2008
Collection Scope and Content Summary
This collection comprises yearbooks from various Orange County high schools and a few
colleges. The earliest item is the 1904 Santa Ana High School yearbook
The Ariel. Yearbooks from this collection document student life in Orange County
schools primarily during the second quarter of the 20th century. The collection is arranged
alphabetically by name of the community and school within Orange County.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Students -- California -- Orange County
School yearbooks -- California -- Orange County
Anaheim Union High School
box 2
1942.
Physical Description: 2
copies.
General Physical Description note: no content
box 2
1943.
Physical Description: 2
copies.
General Physical Description note: no content
box 2
1944.
Physical Description: 2
copies.
General Physical Description note: no content
box 5
1949.
Physical Description: 2
copies.
General Physical Description note: no content
box 6
Fullerton District Jr. College
box 6
Fullerton Union High School
Newport Harbor Union High School
box 11
1904.
Physical Description: 2
copies.
General Physical Description note: no content
box 12
1926.
Physical Description: 2
copies.
General Physical Description note: no content
box 12
1937.
Physical Description: 2
copies.
General Physical Description note: no content
box 14
1933.
Physical Description: 2
copies.
General Physical Description note: no content
box 14, box 15
1934.
Physical Description: 2
copies.
General Physical Description note: no content
box 15
1936.
Physical Description: 2
copies.
General Physical Description note: no content
box 15
1937.
Physical Description: 2
copies.
General Physical Description note: no content
Unprocessed addition 2004 Accession 2004.043
1906-1927
Physical Description: 0.4 Linear
Feet(1 box)
Access
This addition to the collection has not been processed but is open for research. Please
contact the Department of Special Collections and Archives in advance to request
access.