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Special Collections and Archives, UC Riverside
University of California, Riverside - Special Collections and University Archives
P.O. Box 5900
Riverside, California 92517-5900
Phone: (951) 827-3233
Fax: (951) 827-4673
Email: specialcollections@ucr.edu
Collections with online items: 25
Physical collections: 386
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citrus labels (Collection of)

This collection contains citrus crate labels (originals and reproductions) primarily from packing and shipping companies in Southern California with an emphasis on the Inland Empire region. Also included in the collection are supplementary informational materials on citrus labels and citrus...

Clark (Catherine) papers

This collection contains correspondence; printed material such as postcards, brochures, fliers, posters, etc; trading cards; action figures; collectibles; fandom materials; and other ephemeral items. Correspondence primarily includes letters from Soviet citizen and science fiction fan Igor A. Toloconnicov. Clark and...

Cowley (Nellie Suydam) papers

This collection contains diaries, correspondence, photographs, publications, and other material pertaining to Nellie Suydam Cowley, an average citizen who spent much of her life in Glendora, California. Her diaries and writings are based on what she considered to be her...

 
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Evans (Samuel C.) collection on the Riverside Land and Irrigation Company

This collection contains documents pertaining to water rights and land ownership in Riverside and San Bernardino counties during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Includes legal documents, correspondence, and other material pertaining to the Jurupa Ditch and Trujillo Ditch...

 
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Field (Avery E.) photographs

The Avery E. Field photographs contain several thousand images documenting the growth and development of Riverside, California in the first half of the 20th century. A large portion of the collection is comprised of images featuring local residents and their...

Fujimoto family diaries

This collection consists of the diaries of Japanese Americans Toranosuke (George) Fujimoto from 1913-1968, and George Fujimoto Jr.from 1942-1948. The diaries notably cover their experiences during World War II, when the family was forcibly removed from their Riverside, California home...

 
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Godoi (Juan Silvano) papers

This collection contains correspondence, documents, publications, and other material pertaining to the personal and professional life of Juan Silvano Godoi, a Paraguayan politician, journalist, jurist, and historian.

 
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Halpern collection of music documentaries

The collection consists of 15 documentaries on DVD produced by SMH Music, focusing on various classical musical composers, groups, and performers, including Spanish composers Enrique Granados, Manuel de Falla, and Federico Mompou. The collection also includes multiple documentaries on violinist...

Hartmann (Sadakichi) papers

Sadakichi Hartmann (1867-1944) was a writer, poet, dramatist, and critic during the early 20th century. Hartmann was an important figure in early modernism and had a diverse social circle that included Walt Whitman, Ezra Pound, and John Barrymore. This collection...

Hipkins (Edith) collection of British artists' letters

This collection contains correspondence from numerous British artists during the 19th and early 20th century received and collected by British painter Edith Hipkins. The majority of the correspondence consists of personal letters sent to Hipkins and her father, musician Alfred...

Hour 25, David Bratman Collection on

This collection contains 7 reel-to-reel audio tapes related to the science fiction radio program, which was broadcast in southern California between 1972 and 2000, content from L.A. Con 1, and interviews.

 
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Inlandia Institute "Making Waves" oral history project collection

This collection contains transcripts, MP3 audio files, and digital images related to the Inlandia Institute's oral history project, "'Making Waves: Women's Environmental Movement," which documented the stories of seven Inland Empire area environmentalists. Women interviewed for the project included Jane...

 
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Klein (Jay Kay) photographs and papers on science fiction fandom

This collection is primarily comprised of photographs, negatives, and slides taken by Jay Kay Klein as he documented Science Fiction & Fantasy fandom over the course of 50 plus years. The majority of images were taken by Klein while attending...

Klotz (Esther) collection on Miné Okubo

This collection is comprised of press clippings, correspondence, artwork, brochures, and other material regarding the personal and professional life of Miné Okubo, a Japanese American artist and author. Includes material on Okubo's book and the art exhibit . Mailings from...

 
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McGee (Charles E.) papers

This collection contains memorandums, special orders, correspondence, administrative records, and other material pertaining to Charles E. McGee, retired Colonel from the United States Air Force who compiled nearly 30 years of service and a record of 409 aerial fighter combat...

McKown (Ted) collection of Flamenco sound recordings

This collection contains unique sound recordings of Diego del Gastor, Donn Pohren, and several other guitarists and singers who gathered and performed at locales in and around Morón de la Frontera, Spain. These performances were recorded by Ted McKown, a...

 
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Nichols family collection on the Palace of Westminster

This collection is comprised of items found within , by Edward Wedlake Brayley, and John Britton. Material includes correspondences, documents and illustrated plates from circa 1650 to 1905. The original book that contained these items is also housed within the...

North (Alfred M.) diaries

This collection contains the diaries of Alfred M. North, a High School and Junior College teacher of the early 20th century from Riverside, California. The diaries consist of a short daily entry, focusing on North's school work, his daily life,...

 
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Oatman (Earl R.) papers

This collection contains photographs, correspondence, military records, and other material pertaining to Earl R. Oatman, a Prisoner of War (POW) during World War II and Professor Emeritus of Entomology at the University of California, Riverside. Includes correspondence and documents related...

Ortlieb (Patricia) collection on Eliza L. Tibbets

This collection contains research notes, articles, photographs, documents, and other material compiled by Patricia Ortlieb, author and great-great-granddaughter of Eliza L. Tibbets, as she conducted research for the book "Creating an Orange Utopia: Eliza Lovell Tibbets and the Birth of...

Osuna (Sabino) papers

This collection contains glass plate negatives, photographs, and lantern slides of the Mexican Revolution done by commercial photographer Sabino Osuna. Includes images of Francisco Madero, Victoriano Huerta, Alvaro Obregón, Emiliano Zapata, and Pancho Villa, as well as street warfare during...

 
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Popenoe (Wilson) papers

This collection includes the diary, record book, and photographs of botanist and agronomist Wilson Popenoe, who studied avocados, navel oranges, mangoes, and other plant life throughout Mexico, Central and South America. Popenoe was employed by the United States Department of...

 
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Ripley (H.L.) papers

This collection includes photographs and an unpublished diary written by H.L. Ripley while he traveled on horseback through Mexico in 1888-1889. A handwritten essay by Ripley from 1868 on the topic of manliness is also included.

 
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Trailfinders collection

This collection contains organizational records, correspondence, notebooks, scrapbooks, photographs, video cassettes, and other material regarding the Trailfinders, a private school for boys and wilderness organization, established by Harry C. James in Hollywood, California during the spring of 1915. Material documenting...

Tuskegee Airmen collection

This collection contains documents, photographs, and other material regarding the Tuskegee Airmen, a group of African American pilots who served in World War II as part of the Uniteds States Army Air Corps. Includes certificates, pamphlets, press clippings, artwork, photographs,...