Documents
Found in 462 Collections and/or Records:
Millie Moser Smith Papers
Millie Moser Smith devoted much of her time to social causes, especially those involving farm workers, which she came into contact with through her church membership. The collection consists of articles, booklets, correspondence, ephemera, fliers, journals, membership directories, newsletters, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, photographs, posters, reports, and videocassettes from the National Farm Workers Ministry and related groups that worked on behalf of farm workers.
Wilfred Cantwell Smith Papers
Professor Wilfred Cantwell Smith was the foremost Canadian scholar on Islam and comparative religion. He founded the Institute for Islamic Studies at McGill University in Montreal in 1951, helped establish the Center for the Study of World Religions at Harvard, and the Department of Comparative Religion at Dalhousie University.
Society for the Second Self (Tri-Ess) Records
Tri-Ess is a non-profit educational, social, and support group for heterosexual cross-dressers, their partners or spouses, and their families. The collection contains the records of Tri-Ess and its chapters since its inception in 1973 through 2006. It includes correspondence, directories, corporate documents, flyers, ephemera, newsletters, and photographs. There is considerable documentation on the initial organization of Tri-Ess and numerous publications about cross-dressing.
Southern California Arbitration Case Files Collection
Southern California Association for the Education of Young Children Collection
Southern California Journalism Oral History Project Collection
Southern California Social Science Association Records
The Southern California Social Science Association (SCSSA) membership consists of elementary, middle and high school social science educators who teach subjects such as anthropology, economics, geography, history, philosophy, and sociology. The major activity of SCSSA has been to organize annual conferences and one-day workshops to acquaint teachers with the latest trends in social science theory, and to provide new methods and formats for teaching their various subject fields.
Frank St. Denis Collection
The Frank St. Denis Collection is a small collection of San Fernando Valley State College (SFVSC) memorabilia, including St. Denis' signed yearbook and class ring. St. Denis was a Korean War veteran attending SFVSC on the GI Bill and was the first elected president of the SFVSC Associated Student Body (ASB), 1957-1958. He graduated with a B.S. in Business in 1958.
Ann Stanford Collection
Ann Stanford, born in 1916, was an American poet and professor at California State University, Northridge. The Stanford Collection consists of three pieces of correspondence regarding publication of some of her poetry, and an offprint of The Covenant of Grace, dated between 1971 and 1976.
Glen W. Stevenson Collection
Glen W. Stevenson was assistant to Frank W. Bireley, founder and head of Bireley's, Inc., producers of Bireley's non-carbonated sodas. Bireley's Inc. is credited with the design and construction of the first automated juice extractor. The collection consists primarily of photographs of the extractor built in the 1950s, as well as some other records, news clippings, and artifacts.
