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"Women of Hope: African Americans Who Made a Difference" posters and postcards
Collection — Flat file drawer: A-20
Identifier: SC-2022-08
Scope and Contents
These posters are part of a series created by Bread and Roses, a cultural project of the 1199 National Health and Human Services Employees Union. The women profiled are:Maya Angelou, writerAlexa Canady, neurosurgeonSeptima Poinsette Clark, educatorElla J. Baker, activistRuby Dee, actressThe Delany sisters (Sarah Louise Delany and Annie Elizabeth Delany), civil rights pioneersMarian Wright Edelman,...
Dates:
1994
Alan Everett Hudson papers
Series
Identifier: SC-2022-14
Scope and Contents
The collection contains a log and journal decorated with paintings and sketches of warships as well as pertinent photographs in a separate album.
Dates:
1890
Alfredo H. Zúñiga Research collection: Chicana/o/x Resource Center (formerly Mexico & Southwest collection) records
Collection
Identifier: ZRC-2021-01
Alfredo H. Zúñiga Research collection: Periodicals
Collection
Identifier: ZRC-2021-01-PER
Alfredo H. Zúñiga Research collection: Posters
Collection
Identifier: ZRC-2021-01-POS
American Trade Bindings (collection)
Collection
Identifier: SC-57
Scope and Contents note
The American Trade Bindings Book Collection comprises more than 4,000 volumes of fiction and non-fiction published between 1880 and 1940. While primarily assembled for the artistic and historical significance of their illustrated cover designs, this collection offers researchers insight into American literary culture, publishing history, and the reading habits of the period.The collection features works from major publishing houses of the era and showcases various binding styles...
Dates:
1880-1940; Majority of material found within 1880 - 1940
Alfredo H. Zúñiga Research collection: Amin David papers (Collection)
Collection
Identifier: ZRC-2017-01
Abstract
The Amin David Papers (1996-2016) provide a comprehensive look at the decades of influential community activism and civic leadership of Amin David in Orange County. An immigrant from Chihuahua, Mexico who became a U.S. citizen, David founded the impactful Los Amigos organization to address issues between police and residents. The collection contains materials documenting Los Amigos' work on education, civil rights, public safety, government transparency, and arts and culture initiatives...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1976 - 2016
Anaheim Citrus Fruit Association records (Collection)
Collection
Identifier: LH-CA-01
Abstract
The collection spans 1914 to 1983, with the bulk of materials dating from 1914 to 1952, and consists of administrative records, business papers, and artifacts documenting the operations of the Anaheim Citrus Fruit Association (ACFA). Administrative records include two volumes of Board of Directors minute books (1932-1938, 1939-1951) and a stockholder's minute book (1915-1950) that chronicle the organization's governance and decision-making processes. Business documents comprise annual...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1914 - 1952; 1914 - 1983
Archives of Popular Culture: Motion picture memorabilia, periodicals, catalogs, and publicity
Collection
Identifier: APC-2022-18
Abstract
The Archives of Popular Culture collection was established to support the study of twentieth-century American popular culture through visual, oral, and textual media. Assembled by Bob Porferio of the American Studies Department and Ernest Toy of Pollak Library, the collection features a wide array of materials including motion picture memorabilia, film publicity items, teenage magazines, and collector catalogs. It offers insight into cultural trends, media representation, and fandom across...
Dates:
1910 - 2012
Archives of the Holocaust (Collection)
Collection
Identifier: FC-2018-04
Scope and Contents
The Archives of the Holocaust was established in August 1972 by the Department of Religious Studies. The collection includes materials and research related to Dr. Morton C. Fierman's course titled "The Holocaust: the ordeal of European Jewry during the Second World War as reflected in art, music, drama, fiction, poetry, historical, psychological, and religious writing", developed in February 1972. The collection includes articles, audio recordings of Dr. Fierman's lectures,...
Dates:
1946 - 1980