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Kramer J. Rohfleisch Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0274
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of research materials used by Kramer Rohfleisch in his work on the history of the Army Air Forces in World War II. The collection includes articles, pamphlets, clippings, training and field handbooks and manuals, ephemera, miscellaneous materials, and declassified commanders' reports, memos, and letters. Also included are Rohfleisch's personal training notes and curriculum from the Army Officer Candidate School.The largest part of the collection...
Dates:
1935-1945
John C. Rouillard Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0354
Scope and Contents
The John C. Rouillard Papers document Rouillard’s tenure with the American Indian Studies department, as well as his participation in and involvement with numerous Native American organizations, councils, and committees. The collection includes correspondence, lectures, notes, memorandums, reports, studies, conference material, and proposals. The majority of the material focuses on Rouillard’s membership in various organizations regarding Native American...
Dates:
1971-1983
Royal Presidio of San Diego Archaeological Collection Records
Collection
Identifier: MS-0068
Scope and Contents
The Royal Presidio of San Diego Archaeological Collection Records (1963-1994) document the Center for Regional History’s involvement with archaeological excavations at San Diego’s Presidio, led by San Diego State University’s Anthropology Department and the San Diego Historical Society, during the 1960s-1970s. The majority of the records date from the 1970s-1980s, and focus on the Center’s curation of the Real Presidio de San Diego Archaeological Collection from 1979-1989, and the Center’s...
Dates:
1963-1994; Majority of material found in 1979-1985
Elena Saad Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0528
Scope and Contents
The Elena Saad Collection consists mainly of 37 audio tapes of interviews, in Spanish, of Mexican Jews in Tijuana and San Diego from the mid 1990s conducted by Elena Saad for a master’s thesis entitled, "La Comunidad Israelita de Tijuana" (The Jewish community of Tijuana). The collection includes newspaper clippings, correspondence, handwritten and printed materials regarding her research on the Jews of Tijuana. Most of the materials are in Spanish....
Dates:
1997 - 2001
Asa Sackman Diaries
Collection
Identifier: MS-0404
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of seven manuscript diaries, written while Asa Sackman was serving in the 44th Regiment, Company G, of the Ohio Volunteer Infantry. The diaries date from October 1861, his first month of service, to August 1862. Sackman writes almost daily about the company's movements and actions, the weather, and camp conditions, and occasionally describes encounters with Confederate troops. The manuscript notes on the diary covers list several camps in West Virginia, including...
Dates:
1861-1862
Irving Salomon Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0555
Scope and Contents
The Irving Salomon Collection comprises Salomon's personal papers and photographs from his birth in 1897 to his death in 1979. Box one contains material covering his personal life, family genealogy, World War I, the PACT Farm for boys, his Royal Metal Manufacturing Company, his service during World War II, his books, correspondence and observations; travels, work for the United Nations and philanthropy. Box two contains diaries, passports, political and...
Dates:
1897 - 1979
Clarence "Beeb" Salzer Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0564
Scope and Contents
The Clarence “Beeb” Salzer Collection documents the professional and artistic career of Beeb Salzer and includes ephemera, photographs, and artworks from the course of his career, beginning with his time at Yale. The bulk of the collection dates from 1955-2013. Materials include newspaper clippings, playbills, correspondence, photographs, set designs, speech manuscripts, legal papers, and paintings. The collection is divided into four series: ...
Dates:
1950-2013
San Diegans, Inc. Records
Collection
Identifier: MS-0038
Scope and Contents
Subjects covered include architects and architecture, Center City, city planning, civil engineers, engineering, commerce, manufacturing, the construction industry, environmental planning, land use and development, public administration, the San Diego Unified Port District, tourism, and transportation. The collection consists of correspondence, reports, information sheets, photographs, and published materials.
Dates:
1954-1978
San Diego 200th Anniversary Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0201
Scope and Contents
Materials in this artificial collection document San Diego's 200th anniversary in 1969.
Dates:
1968 - 1969; Majority of material found in 1969
San Diego and Coronado Ferry Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0200
Scope and Contents
The small San Diego and Coronado Ferry Collection consists of five items, and documents selected financial operations of the company from early in its long history. It consists of three financial ledgers, one report, and one broadside. The first ledger dates from 1907 to 1916 and includes detailed information on capital, payrolls, expenses, dividends, cash charges, and taxes. Part of this ledger is devoted to bookkeeping for specific jobs and projects, such...
Dates:
1907-1937