Bradley Center Journalism Oral History Project
Scope and Contents
Journalism professor Kent Kirkton and students at California State University, Northridge conducted oral histories with local journalists, predominantly photojournalists, who worked for mainstream and alternative press titles throughout the 20th century. Kirkton was the director of CSUN's Center for Photojournalism and Visual History, founded in 1990, and its name was changed to the Tom and Ethel Bradley Center in 2015. The recordings were migrated from audiocassette and include transcripts. No audio recording is present for Marc Cooper and Ruben Martinez.
The publications discussed include the Los Angeles Times, the Los Angeles Sentinel, El Universal, UFO Magazine, the Los Angeles Daily News, the Los Angeles Herald Examiner, Pasadena Star-News, and the California Eagle.
The collection is arranged alphabetically at the folder level.
Dates
- Creation: 1991-1992
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research use.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright for unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of this collection has been transferred to California State University, Northridge. Copyright status for other materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Full Extent
17.05 Gigabytes
Language of Materials
English
Spanish; Castilian
Abstract
Journalism professor Kent Kirkton and students at California State University, Northridge conducted oral histories with local journalists, predominantly photojournalists, who worked for mainstream and alternative press titles throughout the 20th century. Kirkton was the director of CSUN's Center for Photojournalism and Visual History, founded in 1990, and its name was changed to the Tom and Ethel Bradley Center in 2015.
Genre / Form
- Title
- Guide to the Bradley Center Journalism Oral History Project
- Date
- 2026-10-27
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections & Archives Repository
University Library
California State University, Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street
Northridge CA 91330-8326 USA
818-677-4594
asksca@csun.edu