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Identifier: MS-0223
Scope and Contents
This small but rich collection consists mostly of letters written by Jessie Kent to her mother Kate Kent, who lived in San Diego, but also includes other correspondence written to Jessie and Kate by various relations and suitors. Jessie's letters frequently allude to marital troubles with her husband Fred Avery, financial troubles, and family issues. Moving from Los Angeles to New York and back again, Jessie and Fred raise their child Fred Jr. with considerable difficulty, becoming penniless...
Dates:
1915-1923; Majority of material found in 1921
Collection
Identifier: MS-0341
Scope and Contents
The Orrin Edgar Klapp Papers documents the Klapp's career as a naval officer and professor of sociology at San Diego State College from 1949 to 1969. The collection is comprised of information pertaining to the history of the Hydrographic Office during WWII, correspondence to and from Klapp, newspaper clippings, and a handwritten manuscript of Klapp's work A Materialist Metaphysics. Other highlights include manuscripts from...
Dates:
1942 - 1998
Collection
Identifier: MS-0447
Scope and Contents
The Edith Kotler B'nai B'rith Scrapbook contains photographs, newspaper clippings, newsletters, invitations and ephemera documenting the Bay City Chapter of B'nai B'rith Women.
Dates:
1943 - 1991
Collection
Identifier: MS-0009
Scope and Contents
The collection includes promotional material, photographs, correspondence, audiocassettes and albums, newspaper articles, and one video.
Dates:
1935-1975
Collection
Identifier: MS-0580
Scope and Contents
The Robert Levi Collection consists of Robert Norman Levi's research files about the Levi family of San Diego dating from 1850 to 2020. Materials include copies of primary and secondary source documents with indexed timelines created by Robert Levi, as well as some materials about later generations of the family. There are also digital and hardcopy family photos and a copy of Robert Levi's grandfather Edgar Levi’s 1908 travel diary.
Dates:
1850 - 2020
Collection
Identifier: MS-0152
Scope and Contents
The collection encompasses a variety of document types related to the professional life of Beatrice Levy. There is active correspondence, most of which pertains to exhibition activities throughout her career. Newspaper clippings in the collection primarily document exhibition showings or awards from a variety of sources for Ms. Levy’s work. General ephemera include invitations, program and award announcements, and the like. Personal documents include several versions of her artist’s...
Dates:
1912-1968
Collection
Identifier: MS-0391
Scope and Contents
The Linkletter Collection documents Linkletter's professional career as a radio and television personality, author, and public figure. The papers date from approximately 1940-2005, with the bulk of documents created in the 1960s and 1970s. The collection consists of subject files, scrapbooks, photographs, and memorabilia, and includes items in several differing media. The collection is divided into five series: Subject Files, ...
Dates:
1940-2005; Majority of material found in 1960-1979
Collection
Identifier: MS-0598
Scope and Contents
The Loraine and Jack Stern Collection contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, photos, speeches, newsletters and publicity materials regarding many JCC programs and the San Diego Section of the National Council of Jewish Women. It also contains lists of participants and a 1968 Directory of Jewish Institutions, Organizations and Houses of Worship - San Diego (and Area) California. Materials date from 1947 to 2019.
Dates:
1947 - 2019
Collection
Identifier: MS-0327
Scope and Contents
The Malcolm A. Love Papers consist of addresses, programs, greetings and invitations from his inauguration, administrative files, as well as miscellaneous files which include correspondence, memoranda, clippings, and reports. It consists of five series: General Administrative Materials, Correspondence, Speeches, Press Clippings, and Awards & Scrapbooks.
Dates:
1937-1971
Collection
Identifier: MS-0003
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of correspondence, articles, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, manuscripts, books and photographs.
Dates:
1948-1973
