World War, 1939-1945

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,...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Russell G. Benedict Polemical Literature Collection spans the years 1920 to 1980 and documents Benedict's efforts to collect and disseminate materials on controversial social and political issues. The collection includes research notes, speeches, and indices related to the publication "Top Secret," which examined both liberal and conservative extremist groups. Of particular interest is a hand printing press, gifted to Benedict by Clark Smith from the Berkeley Department of Rhetoric,...

Scope and Contents note From the Collection: The Local History Subject Files document the history and development of Orange County, California, and its surrounding regions through a comprehensive collection of materials spanning multiple formats and topics. The collection is organized geographically, moving from specific to general: Orange County cities and communities, California counties, California missions and ranchos, and broader California regions (Northern, Southern, and statewide).At the core of the collection is...

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The collection contains 68+ photographs taken by Mr. Haslett during World War II. The bulk of the photographs were taken in the immediate aftermath of the attack on Pearl Harbor. Also included are photos of the Japanese surrender on the U.S.S. Missouri (photos not taken by Haslett), Leyte Island in the Philippines, and Saipan Island. A handful of photos pertain to the moon walk in July 1969 (photos not taken by Haslett).

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Russell G. Benedict Polemical Literature Collection spans the years 1920 to 1980 and documents Benedict's efforts to collect and disseminate materials on controversial social and political issues. The collection includes research notes, speeches, and indices related to the publication "Top Secret," which examined both liberal and conservative extremist groups. Of particular interest is a hand printing press, gifted to Benedict by Clark Smith from the Berkeley Department of Rhetoric,...

Scope and Contents note From the Collection: The Local History Subject Files document the history and development of Orange County, California, and its surrounding regions through a comprehensive collection of materials spanning multiple formats and topics. The collection is organized geographically, moving from specific to general: Orange County cities and communities, California counties, California missions and ranchos, and broader California regions (Northern, Southern, and statewide).At the core of the collection is...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Russell G. Benedict Polemical Literature Collection spans the years 1920 to 1980 and documents Benedict's efforts to collect and disseminate materials on controversial social and political issues. The collection includes research notes, speeches, and indices related to the publication "Top Secret," which examined both liberal and conservative extremist groups. Of particular interest is a hand printing press, gifted to Benedict by Clark Smith from the Berkeley Department of Rhetoric,...