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Collection
Identifier: MS-0306
Scope and Contents
The Phi Sigma Nu Collection documents the activities, events, and people associated with the sorority on San Diego State's campus, primarily through scrapbooks. The collection dates from 1925-1976, with most of the materials dating to 1941. The scrapbooks in this collection are dated 1925-1976, 1928-1945, January 1946-February 1948, October 1947-Summer 1949, and 1972-1997. Included in these books are newspaper clippings of events, event flyers,...
Dates:
1925-1976
Collection
Identifier: MS-0538
Scope and Contents
The Philip K. Dick Society Newsletter Collection contains all 30 issues of the publication.
Dates:
1983-1992
Collection
Identifier: MS-0615
Scope and Contents
The Philippine-American War Scrapbook consists of a school ledger with newspaper clippings pasted in. The newspaper clippings date from March to June of 1900 and include reporting on battles, military personnel, and casualties. Other topics include schools and libraries in Manila, economic news, and military and civilian crimes in various Philippine cities.The school ledger contains the school registration records of children in the Manila border towns of Sampaloc, Ermita, and La...
Dates:
1890 - 1900
Collection
Identifier: MS-0186
Scope and Contents
The George Phillips Sweepiana Collection is a comprehensive collection of materials related to chimney sweepers. The collection dates from approximately 1932-1963, with the bulk of the documents undated. It consists of both paper records and artifacts. The collection has a broad interdisciplinary focus and includes literature, history, art, and artifacts relating to chimney sweeping. It has been divided into five series: Research Files, ...
Dates:
1932-1963
Collection
Identifier: MS-0543
Scope and Contents
The Rawson J. Pickard Bastard Scrapbook belonged to Dr. Rawson J. Pickard, M. D. It is a repurposed book, formerly an anatomy textbook in French, the pages of which Dr. Rawson pasted over with various news clippings and pieces of ephemera. The spine has been altered to say “Tutti Bastardi” (All Bastards), with “A Curse” upon bastards typed as the title page to the volume. The items pasted onto the pages include newspaper clippings, letters, political campaign...
Dates:
1925-1952
Collection
Identifier: MS-0188
Scope and Contents
A collection of 17 pieces of literature translated to English from their original French by Dr. Piffard of the Department of French and Italian at San Diego State University.
Dates:
circa 1950s
Collection
Identifier: MS-0583
Scope and Contents
The Jewish Pioneer Families Collection contains county records, articles, correspondence, maps, and newspaper clippings regarding prominent Jewish families in San Diego in the 19th and early-20th centuries.
Dates:
1870 - 2018
Collection
Identifier: MS-0192
Scope and Contents
The collection documents local agriculture, business, construction, economic conditions, the environment, land, parks, recreation, and tourism. It consists of correspondence, publications, maps and other data relating to a series of public hearings held pursuant to the Wilderness Act (PL88-577) of 1964 regarding the disposition of environmentally sensitive localities.
Dates:
1957-1986
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
Collection
Identifier: MS-0193
Scope and Contents
The collection includes technical publications, surveys of Tuberculosis Control Measures in Thailand, private correspondence, memorandums of committed or attempted suicides at Charlestone AFB, etc.
Dates:
1957-1969
