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Institutional Archives

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 28 Collections and/or Records:

Faculty Association Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0294
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of by-laws, curricular records, committee files, meeting minutes, and other records.

Dates: 1930-1960

Edward Lawyer Hardy Memorial Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0297
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of correspondence, office files, and other records from Dr. Hardy's tenure as San Diego State College President.

Dates: 1910-1951

Institute for the Regional Studies of the Californias Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0386
Scope and Contents The IRSC Collection documents the geographic border region of Mexico and the United States, with special emphasis on the area between Baja California and California, and also extends to border regions around the world.  It dates from approximately 1959 to 2004, with the bulk of documents generated during the1980s and 1990s. Most of the collection was formed as a result of funded research on specific projects. Director Paul Ganster contributed some materials...
Dates: 1959-2004

Institute on World Affairs Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0348
Scope and Contents The Institute on World Affairs (IWA) Records documents the work of the IWA with local, national, and international communities in accomplishing its goal of community and campus outreach and education on the subject of international affairs and relations.  The collection dates from approximately 1951-2005, with the bulk of documents created in the 1950s and 1960s.  It consists primarily of paper records, including correspondence and subject files, generated...
Dates: 1943-2005; Majority of material found in 1950-1969

Lipinsky Institute for Judaic Studies Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0390
Scope and Contents The contents of the Lipinsky Institute for Judaic Studies Collection reflects financial, educational, and organizational matters that the LIJS handled over the course of its operational years 1985 – 2006, along with documents of the Jewish Studies Program at SDSU from as early as 1966, pre-dating the organization of the Lipinsky Institute in 1985. Several interim directors of the LIJS were named before Dr. Lawrence Baron was appointed as the Nasatir Endowed...
Dates: 1966 - 2006; Majority of material found within 1985 - 2006

Office of Analytic Studies and Institutional Research Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0315
Scope and Contents The ASIR Records document San Diego State University's enrollment and includes statistical information from 1898-1973. It consists solely of paper records. Included in this collection is an in depth statistical study of the university's graduating class of 1949. This study was conducted in order to obtain statistical data for use in administrative policies and procedures. Of note in this study is the number of veterans attending SDSU as 1949 was the first...
Dates: 1898-1973; Majority of material found in 1940-1973

Patron's Club Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0328
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of financial records, meeting minutes, clippings, a scrapbook, and other miscellaneous records.

Dates: 1933-1947

San Diego State University Foundation Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0417
Scope and Contents The San Diego State University Foundation Collection (1943-2002) documents the operation and administration of the Foundation.  Highlights include materials related to the College Community Redevelopment Project, which seeks to provide more student housing, better public transportation, parking, and general improvements to the college area. The collection consists of annual reports, meeting minutes, budget reviews, account disbursements, correspondence,...
Dates: 1943-2002

San Diego State University Historical Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0293
Scope and Contents The SDSU Historical Collection documents the university's history from its beginnings as a normal school through its transition to a state college. The collection dates from approximately 1897-1956, with the bulk of the documents created prior to 1935. It consists primarily of paper records including correspondence and financial records. The collection documents the relationship between students, administrators, and Vice President W.F. Bliss during the...
Dates: 1898-1952; Majority of material found in 1898-1935

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