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San Diego Gas and Electric, Sundesert Nuclear Power Plant Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0211
Scope and Contents
The Sundesert Nuclear Power Plant Collection documents SDG&E's attempt to build the Sundesert nuclear power facility, as well as the California State Resources Conservation and Development Commission's actions in response to that proposal. The collection dates from 1974-1980, with the bulk of documents generated in 1976 and 1977, the months and years immediately following the plant's formal proposal. The collection consists of legal documents, state and...
Dates:
1974-1980; Majority of material found in 1976-1977
Walter R. Hepner Memorial Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0308
Scope and Contents
The Walter R. Hepner Memorial Collection documents aspects of Hepner's professional administrative career and his involvement with the community at large, including international travel. The collection dates from 1892 to 1977, with the bulk of documents created between the 1940s and 1960s. The majority of the collection consists of paper materials such as correspondence, retirement mementos, memorial artifacts, and personal scrapbooks. It contains a...
Dates:
1892 - 1977; Majority of material found within 1940 - 1969
Lauren C. Post Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0353
Scope and Contents
The Lauren C. Post Papers (1917-1977) document Dr. Lauren Post’s involvement with San Diego State College servicemen in World War II as well as his professional output as professor of geography at San Diego State. The collection includes correspondence, essays, monographs, programs, news clippings, and photographs.The collection is divided into two series, arranged alphabetically: World War II San Diego State Servicemen Files...
Dates:
1917-1977
H. L. Mencken Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0001
Scope and Contents
This small collection of pamphlets, reprints, and correspondence is part of the larger collection of one hundred individually cataloged monographs and serials by and about H. L. Mencken, which is also housed in Special Collections. These small items consist of promotional materials, special event publications, letters, and one sound recording.
Dates:
1914-1968
Ann Elizabeth Moore Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0526
Scope and Contents
The Ann Elizabeth Moore Papers (1954-1978) consist of correspondence, schoolwork, photographs, artwork and memorabilia. All materials are organized alphabetically by document type, with correspondence further organized chronologically within its folders. The largest amount of material is correspondence, and within that category most letters are written to Ann from her friends. The earliest letters date from when Ann was only eight years old, and most...
Dates:
1956-1978
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
Lou Dunst Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0529
Scope and Contents
The Lou Dunst Collection consists mainly of correspondence received from young audiences who have heard Mr. Dunst speak about his Holocaust experiences. There are also newspaper clippings, photos, videos and DVDs of interviews with Mr. Dunst, including a VHS tape entitled "From the Ashes." Interviewer Judge Norbert Ehrenfreund and Lou Dunst simulate the Nuremberg Trials as Mr. Dunst describes his Holocaust experiences. The collection also includes a...
Dates:
1930 - 2014; Majority of material found within 1999 - 2014
Joint Doctoral Program in Clinical Psychology (SDSU/UCSD) Records
Collection
Identifier: MS-0530
Scope and Contents
The Joint Doctoral Program in Clinical Psychology (SDSU/UCSD) Records (1959-2007) document the creation and development of the clinical psychology joint doctoral degree program. The collection also includes materials relating to the formation of the Child Abuse Interdisciplinary Training Program of San Diego, technical reports by Dr. Alan Litrownik and his colleagues, and a small collection of SDSU Department of Psychology materials. While some materials date...
Dates:
1959-2007; Majority of material found in 1974-1995
Colección Chicana / Chicano Collection Pamphlet File
Collection
Identifier: MS-0532
Scope and Contents
The Colección Chicana Pamphlet File was part of the larger Colección Chicana, located on the first floor of Love Library. The File includes clippings, brochures, pamphlets, reports and newsletters that document topics of interest for the local Chicana/o community as well as its activities. The collection is divided into two series: Subject Files and Newsletters and Newspapers. The Subject Files are...
Dates:
Other: Date acquired: 12/15/2015
Urrutia de Vergara Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0533
Scope and Contents
The Urrutia de Vergara Papers are a collection of Spanish colonial manuscripts that document the land holdings of the Urrutia de Vergara family in the eastern part of the Texcoco region of Mexico. The collection dates from the mid-sixteenth century to the mid-eighteenth century and includes land deeds, rent and tribute payments, and maps of the property. Several of these documents pre-date the family’s holdings and were probably passed on to the family when...
Dates:
1565-1769