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Ella Woodward Notebook
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MS-0407
Scope and Contents
This manuscript item is the composition notebook of student Ella P. Woodward, who identifies herself as "1st Junior Sept." early in the notebook. The notebook contains numerous short stories, poems, essays, and other short compositions; each is graded and includes remarks and criticisms from Ella's teacher. The last entry is dated June 21, 1878.Particularly notable is Ella's essay regarding her visit to the famous New York phrenologist Dr. Fowler: "My uncle has for a...
Dates:
1878
World War II German Manuscript Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0275
Scope and Contents
These documents are most likely (though this has not been confirmed) copies of those given to the US Military after the War, and eventually issued in published form. There are some hand-written materials, and all maps are hand-drawn.
Dates:
1937-1945
World War II San Diego State College Servicemen's Correspondence Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0369
Scope and Contents
This collection, also [url=https://digital.sdsu.edu/index.php?a=ViewItem&i=271454&WINID=1560012932595]available online[/url], consists of ten boxes of correspondence received from servicemen, servicewomen, and their families during the Second World War. The collection contains letters sent to Lauren Post for his information in compiling the San Diego State College Service Men's News Letter, which later changed its name to The...
Dates:
1941-1946
Francis M. Wulbern Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0273
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of correspondence, telegraph messages, classroom materials, official publications pertaining to administrative procedures, tactics, and equipment specifications, as well as photographs and certificates of Francis Wulbern. Of particular interest are the letters of General Altamirano of the Sandinistas and of the U.S. Commander of the Northern Area in Nicaragua in 1930. Also included are telegraph messages announcing the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor, the German and...
Dates:
1922-1945
Dick Yale Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0541
Scope and Contents
The Dick Yale Papers (1913-2002) includes material related to Dick Yale’s interests in the fine press printing, the history of printing and newspapers, San Diego area history, and Western Americana. The collection consists of a wide variety of materials, including: fine press ephemera, newspapers, manuscripts, correspondence, photographs, films, printing artifacts and memorabilia. The collection is organized into five series: Fine Press...
Dates:
1913-2002; Majority of material found in 1970-1990
Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) of San Diego County Records
Collection
Identifier: MS-0396
Scope and Contents
The Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA) of San Diego County Records document the YWCA's growth and evolution as a service organization for women and families from its inception in 1907 through the early 2000s. The collection comprises approximately 67 linear feet of materials including the organization’s administrative records dating from 1907 to 2006, financial records dating from 1908 to 2006, legal documents, correspondence, publicity, photographs,...
Dates:
1907-2008
Zablackas Spanish Civil War Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0276
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of 155 items of Spanish Civil War materials, including children's books, military documents and regalia, money, trade cards, receipts, news magazines, postcards, and other propaganda.
Dates:
1937-1938
Jacob Zeitlin Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0277
Scope and Contents
The Jacob Zeitlin Papers consists mostly of bookseller and publisher Jacob Zeitlin’s professional papers dealing with Zeitlin and Ver Brugge Booksellers and Zeitlin’s various publishing outlets. Materials in this collection include Zeitlin’s poetry, articles and speeches, correspondence, announcements of exhibits hosted by or dedicated to Zeitlin, bookseller’s catalogs, and biographical material about Zeitlin and his bookshops.The ...
Dates:
1928 - 1988
Bonnie Zimmerman Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0329
Scope and Contents
Series I, Academic Work: This series, which contains materials that range from approximately 1970 to 2003, is a record of the teaching and academically related work and teaching of Dr. Bonnie Zimmerman. Each subseries holds materials from different aspects of Dr. Zimmerman’s academic career. The first subseries contains a history of courses taught in the Women’s Studies and other departments. In the folders are course syllabi, lecture notes, relevant articles,...
Dates:
1966-2003; Majority of material found in 1969-1999
Zines and Minicomics Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0278
Scope and Contents
The Zines and Minicomics Collection combines materials from two former collections known as the West Coast Zines Collection and the Comics Collection. The collection ranges from 1985 to the present and includes zines and minicomics on a variety of topics. Concentrations include identity politics (especially riot grrrl, people of color and LGBTQ topics), sexuality and reproductive rights, punk...
Dates:
1985-; Majority of material found in 1995-