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School Integration Task Force Records
Collection
Identifier: MS-0234
Scope and Contents
The School Integration Task Force Records document the Task Force's research and findings concerning the San Diego Unified School District's integration plan. These records contain correspondence, monitor applications and logs, school assignments, student testing results, enrollment statistics, court orders and charges, task force reports, race/human relations materials, and surveys. The collection dates from 1974-1983, and is divided into two series: ...
Dates:
1974-1983
School of Music and Dance Records
Collection
Identifier: MS-0375
Scope and Contents
The School of Music and Dance Records document the administrative work of the School, public events, and student performance work. It dates from 1957-2009. The collection consists of two series: Department Files and Recital Recordings.The Department Files series consists primarily of paper records documenting the department's administration, but also documenting in part public events put...
Dates:
1957-2009
School of Social Work Records
Collection
Identifier: MS-0303
Scope and Contents
The School of Social Work Records documents the school’s foundation, history, and influence in San Diego. The collection is composed of correspondence, newsletters, program fliers, student handbooks, faculty resumes, memoranda, and budgetary reports. Highlights include documentation for graduate study groups pertaining to LGBT students, accreditation reports, and public relations studies concerning Chicano students in the social work program. The bulk of the...
Dates:
1964-
Paul Schraer Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0423
Scope and Contents
The Paul Schraer Collection has two parts. Box 1 contains materials related to the Beth Jacob Congregation and includes photographs of congregational activities, anniversary books and programs from special events from the 1930s to the 1980s. Box 2 contains materials related to B’nai B’rith and the Lasker, Heartland, Fox, and Weinberger lodges and includes by-laws, newsletters, membership lists, event announcements, correspondence, and a dues ledger book.
Dates:
1948 - 1987
Henry Schwartz Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0588
Scope and Contents
The Henry Schwartz Collection comprises Schwartz's research material about the history of Jews and the Jewish community in San Diego and California and consists of alphabetical research files including notes, interviews, bibliographies, and photographs. Topics include persons, synagogues, antisemitism, the Holocaust, and Jewish organizations.
Dates:
1960s - 1980s
Science Fiction Fanzine Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0593
Scope and Contents
The Science Fiction Fanzine Collection contains over 130 titles spanning a fifty-year period from the 1930s to the late 1980s. The bulk of the fanzines in this collection were established in and around the 1950s, mostly published in the United States, with a few titles from the United Kingdom and Australia. The fanzines contain letters from fellow fans and readers, news, poems, and artwork. Popular titles include Doc Savage Quarterly, Echoes, Erb-dom, Fantasy Newsletter, Fantasy Times,...
Dates:
1934 - 1996
Lois Seeman Diaries
Collection
Identifier: MS-0512
Scope and Contents
The diaries of Lois Seeman document her life over a period of 1940-1942 in National City [San Diego] California, pre-World War II. Her diaries describe her thoughts, as a young teenage girl, boyfriends, girlfriends, senior year in high school, graduation, first job, and the beginning of the Second World War. She describes her parents divorce [her mother is only 34 years old in 1940] and notes the relationship issues within her family. The diaries also illustrate the hardship, as all her...
Dates:
1939-1942; Majority of material found in 1939-1942
Hunton D. Sellman Playscripts Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0414
Scope and Contents
This collection is made up of ten manuscript playscripts and actors sides, from plays written between 1900 and 1913. Some are copyrighted and published by the Chicago Manuscript Company. The majority seem to have been produced by a theatrical company called "Gray, Dowell, and Company"; the names Julia Gray and Ed Dowell appear consistently as names of actors. Scripts and sides have manuscript notations and stage directions, presumably made by the actors; most sides have the name of the actor...
Dates:
1900-1913
Maria Nieto Senour Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0514
Scope and Contents
The Maria Nieto Senour Papers (1943-2014) document Senour’s work at San Diego State University and in the San Diego community. The collection includes reports, correspondence, conference papers, awards, university personnel files, election campaign papers, press clippings and articles. All materials are organized alphabetically within three series: Biographical, Professional, and Collected...
Dates:
1943-2014; Majority of material found in 1977-2010
Myron Shelley San Diego Hebrew Home for the Aged Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0421
Scope and Contents
The Myron Shelley San Diego Hebrew Home for the Aged Collection consists of the operational and fiscal records of the San Diego Hebrew Home for the Aged, dating from 1973 to 1995. It also includes some records from the North Shores B'nai B'rith Lodge (1963-1973), the Anti-Defamation League Council (1961-1978), the Community Relations Committee of the United Jewish Federation (1971-1976), the Temple Youth League of Temple Beth Israel (1947), and the Guardians...
Dates:
1947 - 1995; Majority of material found within 1970 - 1979