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Gwen Brewer Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC-GBP
Abstract

The Gwen Brewer Papers (1965-2004) is a small collection consisting of some of Dr. Brewer’s working files as a member of the California State University, Northridge English department faculty, including course materials, correspondence, research, and information regarding her own promotion to full professor. Examples of work by identifiable students, rosters, and grade books have been removed.

Dates: 1965-2004
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

Linda S. Bridge California Nurses Association Collection

 Collection
Identifier: URB-CNA-LSB
Abstract Linda S. Bridge was an elected Nurse Representative of the California Nurses Association at Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center in Glendale, CA and member of the union’s negotiating team at that hospital. This collection consists of her files while in those roles. Materials include those used in the unionization of registered nurses at Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center, ensuing contract negations, and the implementation of those contracts. There is also a small amount of...
Dates: 1987-2007; Majority of material found within 2001-2003
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

Reginald Smith Brindle Collection

 Collection
Identifier: IGRA-RSB
Abstract Reginald Smith Brindle was an English composer best known for his works for guitar, but he also wrote works for percussion, orchestras, and electronic instruments, as well as numerous articles and books on modern music, including serialism, composition, and percussion. The Reginald Smith Brindle Collection documents Brindle’s professional life as a composer, arranger, professor, and author. The collection includes original scores, recordings of his music,...
Dates: 1920-2000; Majority of material found within 1948-1998
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

British Patents Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC-BPC
Abstract

The collection consists of documents related to the process of acquiring patents in the United Kingdom in 19th century. Items include a patent specification written by Alfred Vincent Newton in 1853 for an “Improved Sewing Machine,” and a copy of a patent issued to Oliver Louis Reynolds in 1840 for a “Certain Improvement on Machinery for Producing Stocking Fabric or Framework Knitting.”

Dates: 1841-1853
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

British Vanity Fair Caricature Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC-VFC
Abstract

Vanity Fair was a weekly British satirical magazine published from 1868 to 1914. The collection consists of over 700 caricature prints from the magazine.

Dates: 1869-1909
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

John Broesamle Suddenly A Giant: A History of CSUN Collection

 Collection
Identifier: UAC-SAG
Abstract John Broesamle was a distinguished Professor of History at California State University Northridge (CSUN) for over three decades, beginning his career at San Fernando Valley State College in 1968 and retiring from CSUN in 1998. At that time, CSUN commissioned Dr. Broesamle to write the history of the university, the first to appear in published form. The collection consists predominantly of articles, correspondence, and newspaper clippings from the Daily...
Dates: 1956-1993
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

Joseph G. Brosmer Collection

 Collection
Identifier: URB-JGB
Abstract The Joseph G. Brosmer Collection documents pro-grower, anti-union activities in the agricultural industry, primarily in the state of California during the late 1960s and early 1970s. The types of documents include personal correspondence with growers and other consultants, copies of labor contracts and collective bargaining agreements, anti-union newsletters, notes from grievance meetings, transcripts of court testimony, arbitration case documents, and...
Dates: 1948-1996; Majority of material found within 1961-1973
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

John Brown Letter

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Identifier: SC-JBL
Abstract

John Brown was an abolitionist who moved with his family to Kansas Territory in 1855 so he could participate in the fight to keep Kansas from becoming a slave state. In this letter, he discusses his move to Kansas with his family and second wife, Mary Anne Day, providing a description of life in mid-19th century Kansas.

Dates: 1855
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

Richard Bruland Bebop Records Art Posters Collection

 Collection
Identifier: URB-BEBOP
Abstract In 1982, Richard Bruland opened Bebop Records and Fine Art with René Engel. Bruland and Engel managed the store together until Engel left the business in 1985. Bruland continued to manage the store until it closed in August 1990. During this time the store's focus shifted to a performance and gallery venue. It became known as an alternative performance place for local musicians, poets, and visual artists. Bruland created original poster artwork to announce each evening's show, which were...
Dates: 1982-1990
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

Richard H. Bryant Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC-CRB
Abstract Richard H. Bryant served in the US Army in the Pacific theater during World War II, and was awarded the Bronze Star. While serving overseas, he corresponded via V-mail and regular post with his sisters Wava and Beverly in Florence, South Carolina, his younger brother James, and numerous other friends and family members both at home and overseas. The letters include news from South Carolina, especially the local church, gasoline rations, women in the workforce, media coverage of the war, and...
Dates: 1943-1945
Found in: Special Collections & Archives

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