The Finding Aid of the William Alschuler Papers on the Creation of College Seven UA.113

Kelsey Knox
University of California, Santa Cruz
November 2023
1156 High Street
Santa Cruz 95064
speccoll@library.ucsc.edu


Contributing Institution: University of California, Santa Cruz
Title: William Alschuler Papers on the Creation of College Seven
Identifier/Call Number: UA.113
Physical Description: .84 Linear Feet 2 boxes
Date (bulk): 1968-1991
Abstract: The William Alschuler Papers on the Creation of College Seven include materials regarding the creation of College Seven, now Oakes College, compiled by William Alschuler, who was a graduate student at UCSC at the time.
Language of Material: English .

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Property rights for this collection reside with the University of California. Literary rights, including copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. The publication or use of any work protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use for research or educational purposes requires written permission from the copyright owner. Responsibility for obtaining permissions, and for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information on copyright or to order a reproduction, please visit the UCSC Special Collections and Archives website.

Preferred Citation

William Alschuler Papers on the Creation of College Seven. UA 113. Special Collections and Archives, University Library, University of California, Santa Cruz.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated to Special Collections by William Alschuler in October, 2023.

Content Description

The William Alschuler Papers on the Creation of College Seven include materials related to William Alschuler's time as a graduate student at UC Santa Cruz and his involvement in the Committee for Ethnic Studies, the Committee for Colleges, along with materials about Dr. Herman Blake. Much of this material has to do with the creation of College Seven, now Oakes College, and the attempt to originally name it Malcolm X College.

Arrangement

Folders are arranged in alphabetical order after the initial folder of Alschuler's notes on the collection.

Processing Information

This collection was processed by Kelsey Knox in 2023.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

African American students -- California -- Santa Cruz
Architecture -- California -- Santa Cruz
Campus planning -- California -- Santa Cruz
College facilities -- California -- Santa Cruz -- Planning
College students -- California -- Santa Cruz
Student movements -- California -- Santa Cruz -- 1960-1970

Box 1, Folder 1

William Alschuler's notes on the collection 2023

Box 1, Folder 2

Committee on Colleges 1969

Box 1, Folder 3

Committee on Colleges 1970

Box 1, Folder 4

Ethnic Studies Committee 1968

Box 1, Folder 5

Ethnic Studies Commitee 1969

Box 2, Folder 1-2

Ethnic Studies Committee 1970

Box 2, Folder 3

Ethnic Studies Committee 1971

Box 2, Folder 4

Ethnic Studies Committee 1972

Box 2, Folder 5

J. Herman Blake 1977-1991