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Oakland Federation of Teachers, Local 771 Collection

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Identifier: URB-OFT
Abstract The Oakland Federation of Teachers first organized on May 3, 1943 as the Alameda County Federation of Teachers, Local 771 of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) to both "improve the educational facilities for the children of the nation and to improve the working conditions of the teachers in the public schools." The collection traces the Oakland Federation of Teachers via its administrative history, communications with union members, and relations with the Superintendent of Oakland...
Dates: 1940-1955

Office of the President Records

 Collection
Identifier: UAC-001
Abstract

The Office of the President Records consist of materials generated and used by CSUN's Office of the President. This includes administrative files, correspondence, financial records, professional associations and organizations the president participated in, as well as papers related to campus construction, academic programs, and subject files.

Dates: 1920-2011

Harold Olaussen Collection

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Identifier: OCH-HOC
Abstract Harold (Harry) Olaussen was born in Shanghai in 1929. His father was a Norwegian sea captain, and his mother was Italian. He went to St. Francis Xavier’s College, and lived above a bar owned by his grandmother. In 1949, he left Shanghai and traveled with his family to Italy, moved to Norway, and eventually settled in Vancouver, Canada. In 1972 he was elected to the Canadian Parliament for one term. The collection mostly consists of pictorials produced by the North...
Dates: circa 1930-circa 1949

Vahdah Olcott-Bickford Collection

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Identifier: IGRA-VOB
Abstract Vahdah Olcott-Bickford, née Ethel Lucretia Olcott, was an professional teacher of the Guitar, most well known for her influential Guitar Method, Op. 25, and the Advanced Course, Op. 116. She also wrote numerous articles about the guitar, and corresponded with other musicians and enthusiasts about the instrument throughout her long career. The Vahdah Olcott-Bickford...
Dates: 1800-2008; Majority of material found within 1923-1979

Old China Hands Oral History Project Collection

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Identifier: OCH-OCHOH
Abstract

The Old China Hands Oral History Project Collection consists of oral histories of "Old China Hands," foreigners who lived and worked in China before or shortly after the Communist takeover of the country in 1949. The experiences of Old China Hands are particulary valuable to historians studying modern Chinese history and world history, as well as those interested in intercultural communications.

Dates: 1996-2019

Old China Hands Unpublished Manuscripts Collection

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Identifier: OCH-UMC
Abstract

The Old China Hands Unpublished Manuscripts Collection consists of unpublished, primarily autobiographical and biographical works written about people who lived in China from the mid-19th century until the establishment of the People's Republic of China in 1949.

Dates: 1942-2012

Olive View Hospital Earthquake Damage Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: SC-OVH
Abstract

The Olive View Hospital Earthquake Damage Collection consists of photographs of earthquake damage to the Olive View Hospital in 1971.

Dates: 1971

Lois M. Oliver World War II Correspondence Collection

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Identifier: SC-LMO
Abstract Lois Margaret “Peg” Oliver served in the 746th Women’s Army Corps (WAC) during World War II at Perrin Field in Sherman, Texas. The Lois M. Oliver World War II Correspondence Collection consists primarily of letters written to Lois from friends, family members, and other service members. They were written during the years 1935-1947 with most dating from 1941-1944 during World War II. The collection also contains a yearbook; some loose papers found in the yearbook including a special orders...
Dates: 1935-1947; Majority of material found within 1941-1944

Frank del Olmo Collection

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Identifier: URB-FDO
Abstract Frank del Olmo (1948-2004) was a journalist, editorial columnist, and editor for the Los Angeles Times specializing in Latin American affairs and local Latino community concerns. Over his thirty-four year career with the Times, del Olmo advanced from intern to assistant editor, and ultimately served as director of the Times-Mirror Foundation. He was a founding member of the California Chicano News Media Association and the...
Dates: 1924-2004; Majority of material found in 1970-1996

G. Dwoyid Olmstead Photograph Collection

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Identifier: TBC-GDO
Abstract

G. (Gilbert) Dwoyid Olmstead was a Black photographer who documented and lived in Pittsburgh and Los Angeles. Olmstead was born in 1914 in Steubenville, Ohio. The collection consists of negatives documenting people, organizations, places, and events in Pennsylvania, California, and Ohio with bulk dates of late 1930s to the mid-1950s. The negative formats are 4x5 (most common), 120mm, and 35mm.

Dates: 1939-1955

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