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Miscellaneous Journals and Manuscripts Collection
MSS-2011-09-17  
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  • Title: Miscellaneous Journals and Manuscripts Collection
    Identifier/Call Number: MSS-2011-09-17
    Contributing Institution: SJSU Special Collections & Archives
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 3.93 Linear feet 4 Boxes; 3 oversized and 1 paige carton
    Date (bulk): Bulk, 1907-1945
    Date (inclusive): 1861-1863, 1907-1945
    Abstract: The Miscellaneous Journals and Manuscripts Collection contains two business journals that document the F. Kuchenbeiser's Works, a San Jose foundry company, a Portuguese Fraternal Benefit Society, a newspaper clippings journal documenting World War I as well as miscellaneous manuscripts related to the Civil War, and the sheet music for a popular World War II song titled, " Send a Great Big Salami to your Boy Friend in the Army," published in 1943.

    Access

    The collection is open for research.

    Publication Rights

    Copyright has not been assigned to the San José State University Library Special Collections & Archives. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Director of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the SJSU Special Collections & Archives as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the reader. Copyright restrictions also apply to digital reproductions of the original materials. Use of digital files is restricted to research and educational purposes.

    Preferred Citation

    Miscellaneous Journals and Manuscripts Collection 1861-1958, MSS-2011-11-28, San José State University Library Special Collections & Archives.

    Processing Information

    This collection was processed by Priscilla Kilili. This finding aid was created by Archivist Toolkit. Reviewed by Danelle Moon.

    Arrangement

    The materials are arranged into a two series: Series I: Miscellaneous Journals (1907-1945) and Series II: Miscellaneous Manuscripts (1861-1943)

    Scope and Content of Collection

    The Miscellaneous Journals and Manuscripts Collection contains two business journals that document the F. Kuchenbeiser's Works, a San Jose foundry company, a Portuguese Fraternal Benefit Society, a newspaper clippings journal documenting World War I as well as miscellaneous manuscripts related to the Civil War, and the sheet music for a popular World War II song titled, " Send a Great Big Salami to your Boy Friend in the Army," published in 1943.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Fraternal benefit socieites
    German Americans--California--History.
    Ledgers (Accounting)
    Portuguese Americans
    San Jose (Calif.) -- History -- 20th century
    United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Miscellanea.
    World War, 1914-1918--Newspapers.
    World War, 1939-1945--Songs and music, American.