D. E. Moore papers, 1947-1978

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Moore, D. E.
Abstract:
Contains the papers of Professor D.E. Moore, a Speech and Language instructor at Sacramento State College.
Extent:
1.5 Linear feet (3 manuscript boxes)
Language:
and The collection is in English.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item including date], [Folder Title], MSS 1973/02, D. E. Moore papers, Department of Special Collections and University Archives, University Library, California State University, Sacramento.

Background

Biographical / historical:

Dwain E. (D. E.) Moore (1915-1976) was born and raised in the state of Indiana. In 1938, he received his BA in Speech and English from Wabash College, and later received his MA in English from Boston University and PhD in Speech from the University of Illinois.

After serving in the Army during World War II, Moore returned to Indiana where he taught high school. In 1954, he became a professor at Sacramento State College (SSC) in the Speech Department. In addition to work on campus, he also served as a speech consultant for the California Highway Patrol, the State Personnel Board, Standard Oil, Pacific Telephone, and Aerojet General.

In 1965, he wrote the first history book about the SSC campus entitled Sacramento State College: The First Eighteen Years followed by 20 Years of Higher Education: The History of Sacramento State.

Processing information:

Processed by Christopher Rockwell.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research. Some restrictions may apply.

Terms of access:

Copyright is protected by the copyright law, Chapter 17 of the U.S. Code. Requests for permission to publish, quote, or reproduce from collections must be submitted in writing to the Head of the Department of Special Collections and University Archives. Permission for publication is given on the behalf of the Department of Special Collections and University Archives, University Library, California State University, Sacramento as the owner of the physical item and is not intended to include permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item including date], [Folder Title], MSS 1973/02, D. E. Moore papers, Department of Special Collections and University Archives, University Library, California State University, Sacramento.

Location of this collection:
University Library, MS 6039
6000 J Street
Sacramento, CA 95819, US
Contact:
916-278-6144