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Special Collections Research Center, California State University, Fresno
5200 North Barton Avenue, M/S ML 34
Fresno, California 93740-8014
Phone: (559) 278-2595
Email: specialc@listserv.csufresno.edu
Physical collections: 42
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Academy Records

The Academy records date from 1935 to 1991 and measure 3.75 linear feet. The records are arranged in two series: History, constitution and by-laws, and Membership records and topical papers. The bulk of the collection consists of membership records and...

 
Aday (Sanford) Collection

The Sanford Aday Collection measures 1.25 linear feet and dates from 1952 to 1965. The collection is arranged in three series: Written by Aday, Published by Aday and Related material....

 
Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFROTC) Records

The Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps records measure 3 linear feet and date from 1952 to 1998. These records include scrapbooks, photo albums and yearbooks of AFROTC Detachment 035 as well as scrapbooks from Angel Flight....

 
Alexander Vavoulis

Vavoulis was a professor of Chemistry from 1963-1994 who was very active in the Fresno Free College Foundation and its radio station, KFCF-FM from the 1970s to 1990s.

 
American Association of University Professors, Fresno Chapter Records

The Association of American University Professors (AAUP), Fresno Chapter records measure 5.25 linear inches and date from 1957 to 1981. The collection is arranged in two series: Fresno chapter and State chapter....

 
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Brewster (Marjorie A.) Papers

The Marjorie A. Brewster papers measure 1 linear inch and date from 1917 to 1962. There are certificates, diplomas, letters, speeches, a transcript and list of class requirements included in the papers. The certificates are for teaching as well as...

 
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Campus Unrest

University materials collected over time on the unrest and dissension common on many college campuses throughout the U.S. in the late 1960s through the 1970s. Documents activism on campus and the university administration's responses as well as what was happening...

 
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Fresno County Farm Bureau Annual Reports [1918-1954]

The Fresno County Farm Bureau annual reports measure 2.25 linear feet and date from 1918 to 1954. The reports are arranged chronologically....

 
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Giffen Incorporated Records

The Giffen Incorporated collection measures 78.25 linear feet and dates from 1911 to1983. The collection is arranged in eleven series: Employees Enterprises, Giffen family-personal, Giffen Ginning Company, Giffen Incorporated, Gila River Ranch, History, Hunting and fishing permits, Mexico oil and...

 
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Haak (Harold H.) Papers

The Harold H. Haak papers measure 3.75 linear feet and date from 1954 to 1997. The collection is arranged in two series: Personal and Professional. The bulk of the collection chronicles Haak's abiding interest in organizational behavior and career in...

 
Hmong Resource Materials

Bibliographies, articles, newsletters and guides to the Hmong language, culture and arts.

 
Howard (Katsuyo) Papers

Howard served as coordinator for Southeast Asian Student Services at Fresno State from 1981-2008.

 
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Japanese American (JACL-CCDC) Oral History Collection

A collection of 36 videotaped interviews with Japanese Americans (primarily Nisei) in the San Joaquin Valley. Funded by the Japanese Americans Citizens League (JACL), the oral histories were initiated by the late Izumi Taniguchi, a retired professor of Economics at...

 
Japanese-Americans in World War II Collection

The Japanese-Americans in World War II Collection measures 1 linear foot and dates from 1920 to 1995. The collection contains both contemporary and contemporaneous materials about the relocation of Japanese during World War II from the perspective of Japanese-Americans as...

 
Joyal (Arnold) Papers

The Arnold Joyal papers measure 1.5 linear foot and date from 1940 to 1996. The papers predominantly cover Joyal's professional life and are arranged into two series: Personal and Professional. ...

 
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Kneeland Family Papers

The Kneeland Family papers measure 7.75 linear feet and date from 1820 to 1961. The papers predominantly cover the life and interests of Clarissa Kneeland and her brother, Ira Kneeland and are arranged in four series: Clarissa Abia Kneeland, Ira...

 
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Larson (Roger K.) Papers

The Roger K. Larson papers measure 5 linear inches and date from 1988 to 1997. The papers are comprised of book auction catalogs which document one man's deep respect for scholarship as well as the sweep of California and Western...

 
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Mass Communication and Journalism Department

Audiocassettes of lectures, speeches, press conferences, theatrical productions, campus radio programs and convocation ceremonies.

 
McLane/Harris Family Papers

The McLane/Harris Family papers measure 4 linear feet and date from 1865 to 1963. The papers are arranged in five series: Artifacts, Harris Family, Charles McLane, Related families and Photographs....

 
Miller (Henry) Papers

The Henry Miller papers measure 5 linear inches and date from 1880, 1909 to 1917, 1964 to 1965. The papers consist predominantly of photocopied letters from Miller to the Superintendent of the New Columbia Division of Miller & Lux properties,...

 
Mineral King Collection

The Mineral King collection measures 3 linear feet and dates from 1947 to 1995. The collection is arranged in six series: Artifacts, Background information, Government documents, Sierra Club, Maps, and Photographs Walt Disney Company,. Most of this material was collected...

 
Mooney (Thomas J.) Collection

The Thomas J. Mooney collection measures 5 linear inches and dates from 1917 to 1918. The collection centers around the trials and is comprised of mostly legal documents. ...

 
Morris (Frank R.) Papers

The Morris papers measure 2 linear feet and date from 1905 to 1955. The papers predominantly cover Morris's professional life and are arranged in four series: Personal, Perpetual calendar, Professional and Photographs. ...

 
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National Land for People Collection

National Land for People, founded primarily by George Ballis and Berge Bulbulian, was a grassroots organization most active in California in the 1970s and 1980s, concerned with a number of environmental factors, most notably federal irrigation water use restrictions and...

 
Ness (Frederic W.) Papers

The Frederic W. Ness papers measure 2 linear feet and date from 1940 to 1995. The papers are arranged in two series: Professional and Personal....

 
Nineteenth-Century Fashion Plates Collection

The fashion plates measure 2 inches and date from 1807 to 1876. The collection is arranged in three series: Empire Period, Romantic Period and Edwardian Era. The fashion plates are individually hand-tinted. Many of the fashion plates originated from the...

 
Norman Baxter

This collection contains documents relating to Norman Baxter's time as President of Fresno State University.

 
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Raisin (Administrative) Committee

The Raisin Committee collection contains reports on the harvest of raisins and statistical data.

 
Rank v. Krug Collection

The Rank v. Krug collection measures 9 linear feet and consists of eleven series; Case documents, Clippings, Indentures, Interior Department and Congressional documents, Publications, reports and statistics, Related cases, Water applications, protests and complaints, Water districts, Miscellaneous, Maps and Photographs....

 
Rather Press Collection

The Rather Press collection measures 1 linear foot and dates from 1968 to 1996. The bibliographies list everything published by The Rather Press in chronological order, regardless of format. The first bibliography, covering the years 1968 to 1978, is extensively...

 
Reel Pride

Collection of materials relating to LGBTQ Film Festival "Reel Pride," both text and ephemera.

 
Renouf (Juliet D.) Papers

The Juliet Dixon Renouf papers measure 2 linear inches and date from 1889, 1919 to 1922, 1950. Included in these papers are a credential for teaching Physical education as well as a letter of recommendation written by Henry J. King...

 
Risley (Thomas E.) Papers

The Thomas Risley papers measure 9 linear inches and date from 1900 to 1938. The collection is arranged in seven series: Personal information, Clubs and organizations, Financial records, Fresno County schools, Fresno politics, Property, and Photographs....

 
Rowell (Chester H.) Papers

The Chester Harvey Rowell papers measure 1.25 linear feet and date from 1882 to 1937. The collection predominantly consists of correspondence to Rowell's family, in particular, to his sister, Cora. These are personal letters in which he reveals his feelings...

 
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San Joaquin Valley Farm Labor Collection

The San Joaquin Valley Farm Labor collection measures 2 linear feet and dates from 1947 to 1971. The collection is arranged in five series: Yinger bibliography; Office of Economic Opportnity (OEC) War on Poverty; Chavez, Cesar; Strike and boycott against...

 
Sane Transportation Alternatives for Neighborhood Defense (STAND) Records

The STAND records measure 2.5 linear feet and date from 1985 to 1996. The collection is arranged in twelve series: Background information, Contacts, Displacement, Environmental issues, Freeway 168, Funding, Legal issues, Members of STAND, Other grass-roots effort, Publicity, Related organization,...

 
Smith (Enoch) Papers

The Enoch Smith papers measure 2.5 linear inches and date from 1861 to 1912. The newspaper clipping describes Smith's birthday celebration with three friends who had been involved with him over the years on both a personal and professional level....

 
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Tatarian (Roger) Papers

The Roger Tatarian papers measure 1 linear foot and date from 1934 to 1995. The papers predominantly cover Tatarian's professional life and are arranged in eight series: Biographical information, Maturity News Service, Public Television, Riverside Press Council Advisory Board, Speeches,...

 
Thomas (Alfred C.) Letters

The Alfred C. Thomas letters measure 1 inch and date from 1850 to 1851. There are thirty-four photocopied letters from Alfred C. Thomas to his family, the originals of which are at the Sherman Foundation, Corona del Mar, California. There...

 
TOMO Foundation Collection

The TOMO Foundation collection measures 9 linear inches and dates from 1942 to 1944. The collection is arranged in ten series: Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Michigan, Ohio, Wyoming, Utah, Unidentified relocation centers, and Government reports....

 
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War Propaganda Collection

The War Propaganda Collection measures 6.75 linear feet and dates from 1861 to 1991. The collection is arranged in five series: Civil War, World War II, Korean War, Vietnam, Desert Storm and although a majority of the material is from...