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Descriptive Summary
Title: Orange County District Attorney's Obscenity and the Law Collection
Dates: ca 1971
Collection Number: SC.30
Creator/Collector:
Orange County District Attorney
Extent: 961 volumes and 3 boxes (48 linear feet)
Repository:
California State University, Fullerton. University Archives and Special Collections
Fullerton, California 92834-4150
Abstract: Orange County District Attorney’s Obscenity and the Law Collection was founded in 1971 through the efforts of then English
Department professor Donald Sears (now deceased) and his late wife Orange County A.D.A. and later Judge Oretta Sears. The
materials are published pornographic works that were evidence/exhibits in at least one Orange County obscenity legal action.
Language of Material: English
Access
The collection is open to the public.
Preferred Citation
Orange County District Attorney's Obscenity and the Law Collection. California State University, Fullerton. University Archives
and Special Collections
Scope and Content of Collection
The majority of the works are mid-20th Century paperback books and a few periodicals. Author/title cards are filed in the
special collections card catalog.
Indexing Terms
Pornography
Orange County (Calif.)
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