Collection Contents

Letter from Herm Meister to Proverb Jacobs 1955-12-12

Letter from Gerald D. Bennett to Proverb Jacobs circa 1982

Letter from Bill Waterson to Proverb Jacobs re: wrestling potential undated

Longfellow Elementary School certificate of merit 1945-01-31

Longfellow Elementary School report card 1945-06-15

Longfellow Elementary School report card 1946-01-30

Longfellow Elementary School certificate of merit 1946-06-10

Longfellow Elementary School report card 1946-06-21

Longfellow Elementary School report card 1947-01-28

Longfellow Elementary School report card 1947-01-29

Longfellow Elementary School report card 1947-06-13

Longfellow Elementary School certificate of merit 1948-01-28

Woodrow Wilson Junior High School graduation 1949-01-28

Promotional exercises Woodrow Wilson Junior High School 1951-01-19

Newspaper clipping “Spending time with Jacobs” 1978-03-01

Tape 2 (2/1/94) interview transcript 1994-02-01

Newspaper clipping “Oaklander keeps truth alive,” from Inside Oakland 1999-02-21

Inside Oakland [two copies] 1999-02-21

Ambrose Jacobs family meeting program [three copies] 1999-06-18

Letter from Vinella J. Simpson to Family Reunion Committee re: research committee 1999-06-19

Letter from African Ancestry to James Jacobs re: Y chromosome DNA sequence 2003-11-10

Y chromosome polymorphisms 2003-11-10

Certificate of ancestry 2003-11-10

Letter from James Jacobs to Proverb Jacobs re: copy of paternal lineage 2003-11-15

Certificate of ancestry 2004-06-03

Letter from African Ancestry to Proverb G. Jacobs, Jr. re: paternal genetic ancestry 2004-06-03

Y chromosome polymorphisms 2004-06-03

Jones-Johnson family reunion banquet program 2004-07-03

A brief history of the long life of Proverb G. Jacobs, Sr. 2006-10-03

Certificate of ancestry 2009-03-23

Hypervariable Segment I of mtDNA 2009-03-23

Letter from African Ancestry to Proverb G. Jacobs, Jr. re: maternal genetic ancestry 2009-03-23

Jacobs pedigree [three copies] 2010-01-20

Ancestors of Proverb G. Jacobs 2010-04-30

Bamileke Association of Northern California [two copies] 2012-07-04

First Annual Cameroon Cultural Festival Northern California 2012-07-04

Fred Jacobs: A supporter of USC Athletics for over 50 years [three copies] 2012-07-14

Fred James Jacobs celebration program 2012-07-14

Ancestry time line undated

Conversation with Sallie Jacobs undated

The Duc de Main (slave ship) undated

Ebus (Jaco Congo) undated

Jacobs family time line [two copies] undated

Pedigree chart undated

Pedigree chart undated

Notes on Pioneer undated

Slave Jacob sold 11-2-1808 undated

Notes on Oct 8th undated

Newspaper clipping “Old dismal quarters for boys in trouble,” from Oakland Tribune 1964-04-14

Amplified resume employment highlights circa 1960s

Synopsis of resume of Proverb G. Jacobs, Jr. circa 1960s

The author – a brief resume [two copies] circa 1960s

Curriculum Vitae of Proverb G. Jacobs, Jr. circa 1970s

Curriculum Vitae of Proverb G. Jacobs, Jr. circa 1970s

Postponement of induction 1958-02-27

Order to report for induction 1958-10-03

Letter from Selective Service System to Proverb G. Jacobs, Jr. re: receipt of DD Form 44 1958-10-15

Letter from Proverb Jacobs to Local Board Number 48 re: induction notice 1958-11-13

Inside the Turret Fort Knox, Kentucky 1959-02-20

Issuance of weapons 1959-06-10

Letter of active duty from Headquarters Sixth United States Army, Presidio of San Francisco 1961-11-01

Military pay voucher 1961-11

Armed Forces liberty pass 1961-12-01

U.S. Government motor vehicle operator’s identification card 1962-01

Membership dues paid 1962-01

Meal card 1962-01

Meal card 1962-02-01

Membership dues paid 1962-02

Military pay voucher 1962-02

Membership dues paid 1962-03

Request authorization for absence 1962-05-02

Request authorization for absence 1962-06-12

Money order sender’s stub 1962-08-08

Selective Service System notice of classification 1962-10-04

Smitty’s bar business card undated

United States of America Department of Defense immunization certificate undated

Bulldog Sports 1951-12-10

Newspaper clipping “Boys club cagers set Canadian trap," from Oakland Tribune 1952-02-1

Oakland Tribunecertificate of selection for All Oakland Athletic League Football Team 1952-11-25

Newspaper clipping “Here’s all-city football team for ’52” [four copies] circa 1952

Newspaper clipping “Bulldogs defeat Tiger matmen,” from Oakland Tribune 1953-12-19

Newspaper clipping “Knights Nab OAL wrestling lead,” from Oakland Tribune 1954-01-16

Newspaper clipping “Fremont Keeps OAL mat title,” from Oakland Tribune 1954-01-28

Sports Review Basketball 1954

Newspaper clipping “Big response for OAL anniversary” 1971-01-07

Newspaper clipping “Montclair Park spawned an NFL millionaire," from Oakland Tribune 1971-01-07

Letter from Dennis K. Chaconas to Proverb Jacobs re: alumni Hall of Fame [two copies] 1983-10-25

Memo from Mrs. Wilkerson Oakland Technical High School re: induction for the Hall of Fame 1983-11-01

Letter from Proverb G. Jacobs to Clara West re: Hall of Fame 1983-11-07

Letter from Proverb G. Jacobs to Dennis Chaconas re: Hall of Fame 1983-11-07

Letter from Proverb G. Jacobs to Robert Coy re: Hall of Fame 1983-11-07

Letter from Proverb G. Jacobs to Ruthie Smith re: Hall of Fame 1983-11-07

Letter from Proverb G. Jacobs to Tommie Wilkerson re: Hall of Fame 1983-11-07

Oakland Technical High School Library Fund, Inc. 1995-10-04

Messages from classmates 1999-10-11

Class of 1954 student list 1999-10-11

College of Marin Tars vs. Santa Rosa J.C. souvenir program 1953-10-16

West Coast Relays official program 1954-05-15

Modesto Junior College vs. Santa Rosa J.C. souvenir program [two copies] 1954-10-09

Modesto Junior College vs. Stockton College 1954-10-15

Modesto Junior College vs. City College of San Francisco souvenir program 1954-10-28

Newspaper clipping "City college and San Mateo clash at Balboa today," from San Francisco Chronicle 1954-11-05

Modesto Junior College Buccaneer circa 1954

Newspaper clipping "CCSF Trackmen capture big & championship" 1955-05-01

Newspaper clipping "Redus scores triple, CCSF takes crown," from San Francisco Chronicle 1955-05-01

Newspaper clipping "Modesto takes big 7 meet as four league marks fall" 1955-05-02

Newspaper clipping "CCSF wins North JC track title," from San Francisco Chronicle 1955-05-08

Newspaper clipping "Junior Colleges," from San Francisco Chronicle 1955-05-15

Newspaper clipping "Compton timber-topper ties JC mark at Fresno" 1955-05-16

Newspaper clipping "5 national JC marks set at Modesto," from San Francisco Chronicle 1955-05-21

Newspaper clipping "Jaycee results," from Oakland Tribune 1955-05-22

Newspaper clipping "Stockton Miler wins JC title" 1955-05-23

Saints vs. Modesto Junior College souvenir program 1955-05-23

Postcard from Fred Jacobs to Proverb Jacobs re: game 1955-09-25

Modesto Junior College vs. El Camino College souvenir program 1955-09-30

Modesto Junior College vs. Stockton College souvenir program [two copies] 1955-10-15

Modesto Junior College vs. Oakland Junior College souvenir program 1955-10-20

Newspaper clipping "Pirates rally to nip Oakland Jaycee, 21-19," from Oakland Tribune 1955-10-21

Homecoming game 1955-10-27

Modesto J.C. vs. City College of San Francisco souvenir program 1955-10-27

Newspaper clipping "Crippled Comets close year against Modesto JC," from Oakland Tribune 1955-11-18

Program schedule 1955-11-18

Newspaper clipping "Comets defeat Modesto," from Oakland Tribune 1955-11-18

Newspaper clipping "'Big Jake' out to smash JC shot put mark" circa 1955

Newspaper clipping "Modesto win over vikes" circa 1955

Newspaper clipping "Pirates set two records in taking big 7 track crown" circa 1955

Newspaper clipping "The Year in tennis" circa 1955

Modesto Junior College winter sports pamphlet circa 1975

Stan Pavko appreciation night 1985-01-19

Notecard from Bea Pavko to Proverb Jacobs re: Stan Pavko appreciation night 1985-01-23

Letter from Jack Albiani to Proverb Jacobs re: Stan Pavko appreciation night 1985-01-24

Letter from Dean Sensenbaugh to Proverb Jacobs re: Modesto Junior College Athletic Hall of Fame 1990-02-23

Letter from Dean Sensenbaugh to Proverb Jacobs re: Modesto Junior College Athletic Hall of Fame banquet 1990-04-30

Letter from Modesto Junior College Athletic Hall of Fame re: enclosed map and banquet ticket 1990-04

Modesto Junior College Athletic Hall of Fame banquet program 1990-06-01

Letter from Dean Sensenbaugh to Proverb Jacobs re: Modesto Junior College Athletic Hall of Fame banquet attendance 1990-06-05

MJC Athletic Hall of Fame 1990-06-01

Assorted notes undated

Assorted notes undated

Assorted notes undated

Notes on El Camino College undated

Notes on Fall 1954 undated

Notes on Hotel Cowell undated

Notes on log of 1954 undated

Notes on Modesto undated

Notes on Modesto undated

Notes on MJC 1955 undated

Notes on MJC vs. CSM undated

Notes on sleeping giant coach undated

"Sports history" undated

Stan Pavko stories undated

Notes on track & field undated

Newspaper clipping "Full scale grid drill set at Cal" 1956-05-04

Newspaper clipping "Bears resign pushover role: Waldorf," from San Francisco Examiner 1956-08-31

Baylor vs. California souvenir program 1956-09-22

Newspaper clipping "Illini RIP Cal's Bears 32-20," from The News Gazette 1956-09-30

Newspaper clipping "Scott's sport shop," from Berkeley Gazette 1956-10-03

Newspaper clipping "Cal passes, runs to 1st win of year," from Oakland Tribune 1956-10-07

Newspaper clipping "California rumbles, then stumbles," from Daily Californian 1956-10-15

Newspaper clipping "Billington for TD – UCLA," from Oakland Tribune 1956-10-21

Newspaper clipping "UCLA outwits poor Cal again," from San Francisco Chronicle 1956-10-21

Newspaper clipping "Joe Kapp inherits QB slot," from Daily Californian 1956-10-23

Newspaper clipping "Terrific tackle Transfer," from Daily Californian 1956-10-30

Newspaper clipping "Cal Star suspended – slugs teammate!" from San Francisco Examiner[three copies] 1956-11-03

Newspaper clipping “Cal Tackle Jacobs suspended,” from San Francisco Examiner 1956-11-03

Newspaper clipping “Waldorf postpones decision on Jacobs,” from Daily Californian 1956-11-07

Newspaper clipping “Same old story – Bear QB injured,” from Daily Californian 1956-11-08

Newspaper clipping "Cal athlete disqualified for outburst" [two copies] 1956

Newspaper clipping "Jacobs apologizes" 1956

Newspaper clipping "New Cal starter named from bible – call him Jake" 1956

1956 Invitational tournament souvenir program 1956

Newspaper clipping 1956

Newspaper clipping "Proverbs pops off after putting shot" [two copies] 1956

UCLA vs. California 1957-04-06

University of Southern California Varsity vs. University of California varsity official program 1957-04-27

Newspaper clipping "Jacobs may prove great with pros," from Oakland Tribune 1957-12-03

Newspaper clipping "Varsity club honors all-opponent team," from UCLA Daily Bruin 1957-12-13

Newspaper clipping "Cal coach shifts Jacobs to guard" 1957

Newspaper clipping "Cal gets faster when cards near" 1957

Newspaper clipping "Southland reporter – great season for recruiters in LA" 1957

"N" Men's Club membership card 1957

Letter from Wilfrid Smith to Proverb Jacobs re: invitation to play 25th annual All-Star football game [two copies] 1958-03-20

Newspaper clipping "Trackmen ready for Fresno meet," from UOakland Tribune 1958-05-05

Newspaper clipping "Bears capture two Fresno relay wins," from Oakland Tribune 1958-05-11

Newspaper clipping "Tabori sets two-mile PA record," from Oakland Tribune 1958-05-11

Newspaper clipping "Two PCC track records broken," from Oakland Tribune 1958-05-24

Newspaper clipping "Bowden snaps PCC mile mark," from Oakland Tribune 1958-05-25

Newspaper clipping "Eight marks fall in J.C. track meet," from Oakland Tribune 1958-05-28

Newspaper clipping "Judges name 100, hurdle placers," from Oakland Tribune 1958-05-27

Newspaper clipping "Orinda star grabs state prep crown," from Oakland Tribune 1958-06-01

Northern Collegiate Athletic Association 37th Annual Track and Field championships 1958-06-13

Newspaper clipping "Northern equals Cal track mark," from Oakland Tribune 1958-06-14

Newspaper clipping "NCAA track results," from San Francisco Chronicle 1958-06-15

Letter from Wilfrid Smith to 1958 All-Star Football players [two copies] 1958-07

Check memorandum for All-Star Football Game 1958-07

Memo to All-Star Football Players 1958-07

All-Star roster 1958-08-15

College All-Stars official program 1958-08-15

Newspaper clipping "Cal's Jacobs to play in All-Star tilt" 1958

"Proverb Jacobs" 1958

Newspaper clipping "Ex-Gridder Jacobs talks of pro ball," from Daily Californian 1963-03-19

Newspaper clipping “Proverb sees bleak cat future,” from Berkeley Daily Gazette 1963-03-20

Newspaper clipping "Cal opens Spring grid drills," from San Francisco Chronicle 1972-04-11

Letter from Joe Kapp to Proverb Jacobs re: congratulations 1982-01-28

Letter from Jack Fritsch to Proverb Jacobs re: Cal Bears All-Time Team 1982-10-27

Notes on college football scores in 1956 undated

Letter from the Chicago Bears 1956-05-17

Letter from the Hula Bowl re: selections 1957

Letter from the Cardinals 1957

Letter from the Green Bay Packers 1957

Letter from the New York Giants 1957

Letter from the San Francisco 49ers 1957

Newspaper clipping “Eagles get Van Brocklin from Rams,” from Oakland Tribune 1958-05-16

Newspaper clipping “Bronzan named to Eagles post,” from Oakland Tribune 1958-06-20

Detroit Lions vs. Philadelphia Eagles souvenir program 1958-09-03

Newspaper clipping “49ers vs. Eagles” 1958-09-20

Newspaper clipping “49ers host Shaw’s Eagles today in exhibit,” from San Francisco Chronicle 1958-09-21

Newspaper clipping “Eagles overcome 21-point deficit,” from San Francisco Chronicle 1958-09-22

Newspaper clipping “James paces skins past Eagles 24-14,” from San Francisco Chronicle 1958-09-28

Newspaper clipping “Eagles surge for 27-24 victory,” from San Francisco Chronicle 1958-09-28

Newspaper clipping “Eagles surge for 27-24 victory,” from San Francisco Chronicle 1958-10-06

Newspaper clipping “Layne picks up Steelers for 24-3 win,” from San Francisco Chronicle 1958-10-13

Newspaper clipping “Defense saves it in last minute, 30-21,” from San Francisco Chronicle 1958-10-20

Newspaper clipping “Defense saves it in last minute, 30-21,” from San Francisco Chronicle 1958-10-20

Newspaper clipping “Packers top Eagles as Parilli Stars,” from San Francisco Chronicle 1958-10-27

Newspaper clipping “Eagles tie ChiCards in final seconds, 21-21," from San Francisco Chronicle 1958-11-03

Newspaper clipping “Layne flips for four TDs, Steelers win,” from San Francisco Chronicle 1958-11-10

Newspaper clipping “Peak scores four TD’s as Eagles win,” from San Francisco Chronicle 1958-11-17

Newspaper clipping “Brown triumph on Mitchell’s scampers," from San Francisco Chronicle 1958-11-24

Newspaper clipping “Heinrich’s TD passes down Eagles,” from San Francisco Chronicle 1958-12-01

Newspaper clipping “Browns clip Eagles,” from San Francisco Chronicle 1958-12-08

Newspaper clipping “Skins rout Eagles, 20-0, LeBaron stars,” from San Francisco Chronicle 1958-12-15

Eagles opening day at Franklin Field 1958

Meet the Philadelphia Eagles 1958

NFL 1958 schedule results – standings [three copies] 1958

Philadelphia Eagles dressing room admittance card 1958

Sports All Stars Football 1958 1958

NFL draft history: Full draft 2008

1958 Philadelphia draft – the Football Database 2008

1958 Philadelphia draft – the Football Database 2008

Philadelphia Eagles 1958 stats, history, awards and more 2008

Newspaper clipping "Giants' defense smothers Rams, 20-6," from Los Angeles Times 1960-09-16

Newspaper clipping "Giants surprise Rams, 20-6," from Los Angeles Examiner 1960-09-16

New York Giants Coaches 1960-09-25

The Touchdown Club of New York Second Annual Luncheon in honor of the New York Football Giants 1960-10-14

Cleveland Browns' 1960 alphabetical roster 1960-11-06

Giant gallery 1960-11-13

N.Y. Giants vs. Cowboys souvenir program 1960-12-04

Soon it will be "play ball" 1960-12-04

Newspaper clipping "Offensive line called best since '54," from Daily News 1960-12-20

Twenty-first Annual Dinner and Dance and Sportman Award program 1960-12-01

Twenty-first Annual Dinner and Dance and Sportman Award seating list 1960-12-01

Twenty-first Annual Dinner and Dance and Sportman Award tickets 1960-12-01

National Football League 1960 yearbook 1960

Letter from Steve Sebo on behalf of PFC. Proverb Jacobs to Colonel Stark re: Jacobs’ delayed reporting for duty 1961-09-23

The Titans of New York vs. Denver Broncos official program 1961-09-24

The Titans of New York vs. Denver Broncos souvenir program 1961-09-24

Newspaper clipping “Big hole opens up,” from Oakland Tribune 1961-10-30

Newspaper clipping “Oilers trounce Titans, 49-13,” from New York Mirror 1961-11-20

All-Pro 1961 Football 1961

Newspaper clipping “Titans sign Jacobs” 1961

Letter from George H. Sauer to Proverb Jacobs re: contract 1962-02-23

Oakland Raiders vs. New York Titans souvenir program 1962-09-09

Letter from Harry Wismer to Proverb Jacobs re: Titans opener performance 1962-10-01

Sports All Stars Pro Football 1962

All-Pro Football 1962

Charlie Conerly’s All-Pro Football 1962

Newspaper clipping “Ex-Titans remember,” from Oakland Tribune 1971-11-26

Newspaper clipping "Ex-Gridder Jacobs talks of pro ball," from Daily Californian 1963-03-19

Newspaper clipping "Former Cal star signs with Raiders," from Oakland Tribune 1963-03-31

Newspaper clipping "Bushrod? Is that the only place?" from San Francisco Chronicle 1963-07-30

Newspaper clipping "'Had to stick together,'" 1963-08-21

Newspaper clipping "AFL scoreboard," from Oakland Raiders Review 1963-08-25

1963 AFL schedule 1963-08

Oakland Raiders team roster 1963-08

Probable starting lineup 1963-09-07

Probable starting lineup [two copies] 1963-09-15

Newspaper clipping "Rampaging Raiders Stack Bills," from Oakland Tribune 1963-09-16

Payroll forms 1963-08-17—1963-09-22

The Oakland Raiders 1963-10-20

Newspaper clipping "A fun day for the Raiders," from Oakland Tribune 1963-10-21

Newspaper clipping "30, 182 see Raiders steal 34-44 win from Chargers," from San Diego Union 1963-10-28

Payroll forms 1963-09-28—1963-11-03

Newspaper clipping "Ready to break a Bronco," from Oakland Tribune 1963-11-22

Newspaper clipping "Fired-up Raiders demolish Chargers in gloom, 41-27," from San Diego Union 1963-12-09

Newspaper clipping "A team that won't be beaten," from Oakland Tribune 1963-12-09

Newspaper clipping "Jacobs and Klein do the job," from Oakland Tribune 1963-12-13

AFL scoreboard 1963-12-15

Payroll forms 1963-11-08—1963-12-22

Raiders Review 1963-12-22

Oakland Raiders roster circa 1963

Probable starting lineups circa 1963

Newspaper clipping "Davis gets standing ovation," from Oakland Tribune 1964-01-21

Newspaper clipping "Is there a Powell in Raiders' future?" from Oakland Tribune 1964-07-24

Newspaper clipping "'Retired' Raider on All-AFL Team," from San Francisco Chronicle 1964-12-18

Pro Football Almanac 1964

Newspaper clipping "Raiders' all-time roster," from Oakland Tribune 1989-08-25

Newspaper clipping "December 8, 1963" [two copies] undated

Newspaper clipping "Raiders' all-time roster" [two copies] undated

Newspaper clipping “Jacobs new Apache aide,” from San Jose Mercury 1967-06-03

Newspaper clipping “Proverb Jacobs joins Apaches,” from San Francisco Examiner 1967-06-03

Newspaper clipping “Proverb Jacobs Coach,” from Berkeley Gazette 1967-06-03

Official program Apaches vs. Bombers 1967-10-15

Newspaper clipping “Ex-Raider San Jose CFL aide,” from Oakland Tribune circa 1967

Newspaper clipping “Walsh says he may trade 49ers’ top draft choice,” from The Independent and Gazette 1979-10-31

Newspaper clipping “The sweet taste of 49er victory,” from San Francisco Chronicle 1981-12-23

San Francisco 49es media guide administration and coaches 1981

Newspaper clipping “Eddie Jr. – A sports exec grows up,” from San Francisco Examiner 1982-01-10

Letter from John McVay to staff re: revised travel plans 1982-01-14

Newspaper clipping “49er fever translates into pots of gold,” from Oakland Tribune 1982-01-18

Newspaper clipping “Winning team helps owner DeBartolo,” from Oakland Tribune 1982-01-18

Newspaper clipping “Fred Dean: ‘Little guys have a place in life too,’” from Contra Costa Times 1982-01-20

San Francisco Forty Niners Super Bowl XVI folder 1982-01-21

Early flight 1982-01-21

49er Super Bowl highlight weekend schedule 1982-01-21

General information [two copies] 1982-01-21

Important information re: enclosed tickets 1982-01-21

Letter re: attached badge 1982-01-21

Letter from R.C. Owens to 49ers Super Bowl guests re: Super Bowl XVI weekend 1982-01-21

San Francisco Forty Niners Somerset Inn buss pass 1982-01-21

Somerset Inn 1982-01-21

Super Bowl XVI ticket 1982-01-24

Newspaper clipping “A San Francisco treat,” from Detroit News 1982-01-25

Newspaper clipping “Another Clark for 49ers,” from The Enterprise 1982-07-22

Letter from Bill Walsh to American Broadcasting Company re: Black Coaches program 1982-12-06

Newspaper clipping “The 49ers’ success indicates talent evaluations were correct,” from Peninsula Times Tribune circa 1982

Newspaper clipping “49ers’ top scout resigns – again" circa 1991

Newspaper clipping “Dizzying return for Walsh,” from Oakland Tribune 1992-01-17

Newspaper clipping “Former 49ers scout Razzano dies,” from San Francisco Chronicle 2002-07-03

Newspaper clipping "Negro Gridder at Tennessee," from Oakland Tribune 1967-04-14

Newspaper clipping "Laney chief held at knife-point," from Oakland Tribune 1967-12-19

Newspaper clipping "Laney coach will aid Tahoe trials," from Oakland Tribune 1968-07-12

Laney Tower 1968-11-01

Newspaper clipping "1971 All-East Bay Cross Country team," from Oakland Tribune 1971-12-11

Newspaper clipping “Eastbay runners go for state title,” from Teen Sports 1972-06-03

Newspaper clipping “Four Diablo track men lead conference pace,” from Oakland Tribune 1973-03-29

Newspaper clipping “The long jump flip no flop,” from Oakland Tribune 1973-03-13

Newspaper clipping “Field in Italy,” from Oakland Tribune 1974-03-20

Newspaper clipping ““Robinson hot as Bakersfield” 1974-05-26

Newspaper clipping “Robinson faces career test,” from Oakland Tribune 1974-05-29

Newspaper clipping “Kapp not graceful, just a winner,” from Oakland Tribune 1974-06-06

Newspaper clipping “Wolhuter cracks U.S. 800 mark,” from Oakland Tribune 1974-06-23

Newspaper clipping “Alameda College hires Hart” 1974-10-22

Laney opens 1975 GGC track season 1975-02-24

Laney Tower 1978-03-02

Newspaper clipping “Sweeping cutbacks in JC district’s sports,” from Oakland Tribune 1978-08-08

Newspaper clipping "Minorities lose in sports shuffle," from Oakland Post 1978-08-08

Newspaper clipping “How Prop. 13 hurt ‘black sports’ at Easy Bay JC’s,” from San Francisco Examiner 1978-08-27

Newspaper clipping “Laney saves basketball program but track remains cut,” from San Francisco Examiner 1978-09-06

Newspaper clipping “Black college sports just survive,” from Oakland Tribune 1980-11-23

The perfect political pawns circa 1980

Memo from the Office of the President to Proverb Jacobs re: 49ers’ accomplishments 1982-01-20

Newspaper clipping “Big pay for ousted Peralta college officials,” from San Francisco Chronicle 1982-03-15

Letter from Odell Johnson to Proverb Jacobs re: Department Chairperson for Intercollegiate Athletics 1982-09-22

Proverb Jacobs: New athletic director at Laney College new release 1982-10-05

Letter from H. Pat Balen to Proverb Jacobs re: congratulations on appointment as athletic director 1982-11-15

Newspaper clipping “Jacobs new athletic director at Laney,” from Peralta Connections 1982-11

Letter from Odell Johnson to Proverb Jacobs re: Bay Bowl 1982-12-08

Memo from Melvin Newton to Proverb Jacobs re: Bay Bowl 1982-12-14

Annual fall athletic awards banquet program 1982-12-17

Peralta Reports 1982

Letter from Assemblywoman Theresa P. Hughes to Proverb Jacobs re: Athletic Director appointment 1983-01-10

Letter from Delvin Williams to Proverb Jacobs re: Project CAMPS 1983-09-02

Newspaper clipping “Laney’s annual athletic banquet” 1983-02

Letter from Doug Perkins to Proverb Jacobs re: speaking at El Molino Sport Academy 1983-09-12

Letter from M. Newton to Proverb Jacobs [envelope only] 1984-02-02

Laney College Newsletter 1984-02-02

Fundamentals of Track course outline 1994-04-18

Newspaper clipping “Badminton in demand,” from San Francisco Chronicle 2000-11-04

Newspaper clipping “Laney Proverb: Just run,” from Laney College East 2002-02-21

Magazine clipping “Long-running rivalry,” from Time 2004-08-08

Letter from Odell Johnson to Proverb Jacobs re: Laney Breakfast in honor of retirement 2005-05-05

Newspaper clipping “Laney women’s track team: Off and running,” from Laney Tower 2005-09-15

Newspaper clipping “5.22 Laney College at state track meet,” from Laney Tower 2006-05-11

Newspaper clipping “Laney honors spring winners,” from Laney Tower 2006-05-11

Newspaper clipping “Williams takes two titles,” from Oakland Tribune 2006-05-24

Newspaper clipping “Stanford’s McLain triples her pleasure,” from Oakland Tribune 2007-05-14

Newspaper clipping “Spring sports celebrate progress,” from Oakland Tribune 2007-05-17

Newspaper clipping “Laney’s fab five expected to make run at state title,” from San Francisco Chronicle 2007-05-18

Newspaper clipping “Five’s not enough for Laney,” from Oakland Tribune 2007-05-20

Newspaper clipping “Laney women steal the show,” from San Francisco Chronicle 2007-05-20

Newspaper clipping “Congress honors ’80 U.S. team,” from San Francisco Chronicle 2007-12-18

Newspaper clipping “Leaving anger in dust,” from Oakland Tribune 2007-12-18

Newspaper clipping “What if they held trials, but didn’t send a team?” from San Francisco Chronicle 2008-06-25

Newspaper clipping “Olympic boycott team reunites,” from Oakland Tribune 2008-06-28

Newspaper clipping “Track: ASU’s Williams running up the charts,” from Arizona Republic 2009-05-15

Newspaper clipping “Richmond’s Williams sweeps Pac-10 sprints,” from Oakland Tribune 2009-05-18

Newspaper clipping “Confident Williams ready to run in NCAAs,” from Oakland Tribune 2009-06-10

Newspaper clipping “Montana’s QB son commits to Huskies,” from Oakland Tribune 2009-06-11

Newspaper clipping “Richmond sprinter misses at NCAAs,” from Oakland Tribune 2009-06-13

Newspaper clipping “Sprinter Williams earns league honor,” from Oakland Tribune 2009-06-23

Newspaper clipping “Gay rolls in 100 heat, sends message to Bolt,” from Oakland Tribune 2009-06-26

Newspaper clipping “Birthday blowout for U.S. sprinter,” from Oakland Tribune 2009-06-28

Newspaper clipping “Williams headed for IAAF Worlds,” from Oakland Tribune 2009-06-29

Newspaper clipping “Williams, Stevens named Pac-10 track and field athletes of the year” 2009-06-29

2013 men’s and women’s track and field state championship meet program [two copies] 2013-05-17

2013 men’s and women’s track and field state championship official program 2013-05-17

Newspaper clipping “Hayes sets three-mile Eagle record” undated

Newspaper clipping “More Ed Levitt” undated

Newspaper clipping “Titans win track title" undated

Laney College Fighting Eagles folder undated

Laney College track and field data and record book 1966-1978 undated

Laney women’s track and field training plan 8/29-9/9 undated

Stan Peters game undated

Track and Field, P.E. 36, class accouchement flyer undated

Assorted handwritten notes undated

Character description undated

Chronology undated

Major influences [two copies] undated

Name 3 people [two copies] undated

Negro NFL football players 1958 undated

1951-1958 chronology undated

Outline [two copies] undated

Personnel data undated

Proverb Jacobs undated

Suggestions for a title undated

U.C. Berkeley African American enrollment 1954-1958 undated

Portrait of Roberta B. Hadnott [01] circa 1920s

Group photograph of unidentified men and women, reverse: ‘Oakland’s African American barbers gather together in 1944 to discuss unionization,’ [02] 1944

Proverb Jacobs, reverse: ‘All City Track OAL record set,’ [03] 1952

Proverb Jacobs offensive tackle Oakland Raiders [04] circa 1960s

Photograph of unidentified tennis player [05] 1978

50th reunion Oakland Tech High School [06] 2004

Two women, reverse: ‘A.D. Holland and S.L. Hadnott posing on Leland Campus,’ [07] undated

Group photograph of unidentified boys [08] undated

Group photograph of unidentified boys wearing suits [09] undated

Photograph of boy, reverse: ‘Me,’ [10] undated

Photograph of boy and a horse, ‘Me and a horse,’ [11] undated

Boy holding suit jacket, reverse, ‘My brother,’ [12] undated

Photograph of two boys, reverse: ‘Me and my brother – I’m the little one,’ [13] undated

Photograph of man and woman, reverse: ‘My sister and my Uncle Bennie,’ [14] undated

Group photograph of unidentified man and two women [15] undated

Portrait of couple in front of automobile [16] undated

Portrait of unidentified boy wearing a suit [17] undated

Portrait of unidentified boy wearing a suit [18] undated

Two unidentified boys [19] undated

Portrait of unidentified boy in the street [20] undated

Portrait of unidentified woman in front of house [21] undated

Portrait of unidentified woman sitting on a rock [22] undated

Proverb Jacobs 70 [DVD] 2005

Newspaper clipping “King Cole calls off south tour,“ from Oakland Tribune 1956-04-11

Baylor University – personnel 1956-09-18

Funeral services of Dr. Ransom Quincy Penson, Jr. program 1970-08-10

Vic Braden Tennis College 1978-11-08

Newspaper clipping “Full House Café stacks the deck with its winning menu,” from Oakland Tribune 1997-06-20

Letter from Albert B. Rowe to Proverb Jacobs [envelope only] 2001-01-16

Newspaper clipping “Genealogy in the Dimond,” from MacArthur Metro 2010-12

Address book undated

African diaspora in the Americas undated

Barber poles and mugs: Black barbering and barbers in West Oakland brochure undated

Black men in agrarian America undated

A day off undated

Diagram undated

1562-1661 undated

Inner-city Athletic Club undated

John the Baptist undated

Joyce Jackson undated

Map of Moscow, Washington undated

Murray Olderman’s game-by-game forecast undated

NFL Films facility and production services undated

NFL player limits undated

Pete Brown [empty envelope] undated

People of Africa undated

Photography [three copies] undated

Plantation system undated

Water purification formulae undated