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Soyster (Merwin Eugene "Gene") Photograph Album
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Contributing Institution:
Special Collections & Archives
Title: Merwin Eugene "Gene" Soyster Photograph Album
Creator:
Soyster, Merwin Eugene
Identifier/Call Number: UAC.MES
Extent:
0.08 linear feet
Date (inclusive): Circa
1956-1958
Abstract: The Merwin Eugene "Gene" Soyster
Photograph Album was compiled and photographs likely taken by Mr. Soyster, coordinator of
the San Fernando Valley Campus of Los Angeles State College (and later San Fernando Valley
State College) Audio Visual Department. Soyster taught audio visual methods courses in the
credential program. The album was donated to Special Collections and Archives by his son
John in October 2018. The twenty-two black and white photographs with captions are
representative of the colleges' first two years. Gene Soyster passed away in
2011.
Language of Material: English
The Merwin Eugene "Gene" Soyster Photograph Album was compiled and photographs likely taken
by Mr. Soyster, coordinator of the San Fernando Valley Campus of Los Angeles State College
(and later San Fernando Valley State College) Audio Visual Department. Soyster taught audio
visual methods courses in the credential program. The album was donated to Special
Collections and Archives by his son John in October 2018. The twenty-two black and white
photographs with captions are representative of the colleges' first two years. Gene Soyster
passed away in 2011.
The collection is open for research use.
Copyright for unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of
this collection has not been transferred to California State University, Northridge.
Copyright status for other materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials
protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires
the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be
commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any
use rests exclusively with the user.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
John Soyster, 10/15/2018
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April Feldman, 2018
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Photographs