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Guide to the Sylvia and Karl Kothe Collection Ms98
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Series 1: Oak Grove Regional Park circa 1979-1999

Scope and Content

Communication and reference materials related to the development and maintenance of Oak Grove Regional Park, circa 1979-1999. Photographs separated for appropriate storage.
 

Box 1

 

Folder 1: Assorted papers of Karl Kothe related to Oak Grove Regional Park, circa 1987

 

Folder 2: Mailing lists, Valley Oak Alliance and other groups, circa 1983-1993

 

Folder 3: Valley Oak Alliance Newsletters, Fall 1987-Summer 1992, not inclusive

 

Folder 4: California Nature Conservancy, Autumn Newsletter 1987

 

Folder 5: University of California Cooperative Extension. Oaks and Folks newsletters, May 1988, October 1988

 

Folder 6: Oak Grove Docent Handbook, circa 1979

 

Folder 7: Yokuts Trail Guide, Oak Grove Regional Park, n.d.

 

Folder 8: Oak Grove Park plant, animal, and bird lists

 

Folder 9: San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors, Policy, Oak Grove Regional Park, October 1991; report on oak tree irrigation

 

Folder 10: Oak Grove Regional Park, photographs, circa 1980s

 

Folder 11: Stockton Audubon Society: stationery; request for funding to Stockton Sunrise Rotary

 

Folder 12: Brigham, Bruce B. “Some of the Herbaceous Plants of the Oak Grove Regional Park,” May 30, 1975

 

Folder 13: Fremontia, A Journal of the California Native Plant Society, “Year of the Oak,” July 1999

 

Folder 14: Assorted periodical information on oak trees

 

Series 2: Stockton Water Privatization 2002-2012

Scope and Contents

Correspondence, digital media, photographs, news and periodical articles, and contract compliance reviews related to water privatization issues and protests in Stockton, California, 2002-2012. Media and photographs separated from the collection for appropriate storage.
 

Box 1

 

Folder 15: Correspondence related to water privatization issues, 2002-2003

 

Folder 16: CDs: Privatization protest photos, bitmap and jpg formats; COS-MUD, Managed Asset Inventory, October 5, 2003

 

Folder 17: Second Contract Compliance Review, circa August 2004

 

Folder 18: Annual Service Contract Compliance Review, February 19, 2003 through July 3, 2004; published December7, 2004

 

Folder 19: Third Annual Service Contract Compliance Review, August 1,2005 through July 31, 2006

 

Folder 20: Third Annual Service Contract Review, March 8, 2007

 

Folder 21: Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom, “Save the Water” campaign, 2005-2008

 

Folder 22: Initiative Measure, 2003

 

Folder 23: Referendum Against Ordinance Passed by the City Council Resolution No. 03-0081, February 19, 2003

 

Folder 24: Anti-water privatization rally photographs, February 19, 2003

 

Folder 25: Informational and promotional materials related to water privatization issue

 

Folder 26: Snitow-Kaufman Productions. “Thirst” [videotape]

 

Folder 27 : Snitow, Alan, et al. Thirst: Fighting the Corporate Theft of Our Water, San Francisco, California: John Wiley & Sons, 2007 [book]

 

Folder 28: The Peace and Justice Network, Connections, March 2001-August/September 2012, not inclusive

 

Folder 29: “Profit on Tap.” San Francisco Chronicle Magazine, February 9, 2003

 

Folder 30: “Mighty in Pink.” The Nation, March 3, 2003

 

Folder 31: “Who Owns Water.” The Nation, September 2-9, 2002

 

Folder 32: Concerned Citizens’ Coalition of Stockton, Citizens’ Voice, September 2004 [newsletter, 2 copies]

 

Folder 33: “Water Works,” Comstock’s, August 2008

 

Folder 34 : Newspaper articles, water privatization: Stockton Record, San Francisco Chronicle, 2002-2012

 

Series 3: Ephemera circa 1960s-1980s

Scope and Content

Assorted materials related to Stockton and San Joaquin County, including a school directory, building codes, business cards, 1969 film festival program, promotional items, and political fliers and information. Circa 1960s-1980s.
 

Box 1

 

Folder 35: Stockton Unified School District School Directory, 1968-1969

 

Folder 36: San Joaquin County Building, Plumbing, and Electrical Codes. August, 1964

 

Folder 37: Stockton Ephemera

 

Folder 38: Assorted political ephemera related to Stockton

 

Series 4: Oversize items 1978-2003

Scope and Content

Oversize materials including a poster, scrapbooks, and display poster board. 1978-2003.
 

Box 2

 

League of Women Voters of San Joaquin County, hand-illustrated poster honoring Sylvia Kothe, 1978

 

Scrapbook, water privatization in Stockton, April 2001-February 12, 2003

 

Scrapbook, water privatization in Stockton, September 8, 2002

 

Oversize folder: Concerned Citizens’ Coalition of Stockton, fold-out display board on water privatization issues, circa 2003