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San Diego (Calif.)--Social life and customs--Sources

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Asian American Student Alliance Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0332
Scope and Contents The Asian American Student Alliance Collection dates from 1981-1992, with the bulk of materials dated 1981-83.  It consists solely of paper records.  The collection documents the association's meetings, budget, elections, and activities.  Included are: activity flyers promoting the AASA's many events such as dances, trips, and programs they sponsored; flyers and maps from the group's trip to Manzanar; and programs from the First Annual Indo-Chinese High...
Dates: 1981-1992; Majority of material found in 1981-1983

Exploring Family School Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0107
Scope and Contents The Exploring Family School collection documents the founding, curriculum, and thirteen year operation of Exploring Family School (EFS). It consists of board minutes, executive files, newsletters, budget reports, staff notes, and curricula pertaining to the operation of the school. The collection also includes correspondence with other free schools and some countercultural ephemera. The collection is organized into four series: Board and Committee Minutes, Staff Notes and Yearbooks,...
Dates: 1969-1983

Grass Roots Cultural Center Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0119
Scope and Contents

The collection includes histories, articles of incorporation, financial expenditure examples, bookstore sales, fliers, programs, and events.

Dates: 1978-1984

Mann Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0567
Scope and Contents The Mann Family Papers collection consists mostly of correspondence to Betty A. Mann (formerly Betty Avery) from her friends, family, and suitors. Some of the correspondence is addressed jointly or individually to Betty's husband, Dr. Edward Cox Mann. A couple of letters in the collection are written to other correspondents. The correspondence mostly regards personal and family matters, health, the weather, and travel arrangements.Notably, the...
Dates: 1920 - 1937

Old Globe Theatre Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0178
Scope and Contents The Old Globe Theatre Photograph Collection documents the photographic history of the Old Globe Theatre and contains four series: Productions; Shakespeare Festival; Events, Programs, and Facilities; and Portraits and Publicity Stills. The first three series are arranged chronologically, with oversized photographs listed at the end of each series. The ...
Dates: 1920-2006; Majority of material found in 1935-2006

Louise Patterson Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0409
Scope and Contents This scrapbook was created by Miss Louise Patterson, daughter of Mrs. Louise Hillard Patterson and student at Coronado High School. Originally from Baltimore, this mother and daughter resided at Coronado Beach and were both prominent local socialites. Miss Patterson's scrapbook documents life in high society from 1915 to 1925, and includes numerous invitations to bridge teas and other social functions from other San Diego socialites of the time. A large number of elaborate invitations to...
Dates: 1915-1925

San Diego Convention and Visitors Bureau Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0204
Scope and Contents

The collection includes reports, studies, financial records, research files, purchase orders, correspondence, public relations materials, media campaigns, conferences, speeches, brochures, promotional publications, photographs, and transparencies.

Dates: 1951-1976; Majority of material found in 1965-1975

San Diego Vertical File

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0227
Scope and Contents

The San Diego Vertical File contains a variety of materials documenting or relevant to San Diego's local history. It has been compiled by department staff over several decades.

Dates: 1820-2006

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