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Collection
Identifier: MSS-2014-09-27
Content Description
The Gordon Greb papers contain documentation related to the world’s first radio broadcasting station, the 1969 strike by faculty at San Jose State College, and the creation of San Jose State's Mass Communications program.
Dates:
1959-2010
Collection
Identifier: MSS-2012-06-12
Abstract
This collection is comprised of professional materials, periodicals, ephemera, correspondence and photographs documenting Norman O. Gunderson's significant career as dean of School of Engineering at San Jose State University (1955-1970), as director of Masters Degree Program in Cybernetic Systems (1970), and as a legislative and educational consultant to Santa Clara County Director of Transportation after his retirement from academia (1975-1991). The bulk of this collection (1967-1984)...
Dates:
1952-2004 (bulk 1967-1984)
Collection
Identifier: MSS-2007-04-01
Abstract
This collection documents the two-term administration of Susan Hammer, who served as Mayor of San Jose between the years 1990 and 1998. The collection consists of administrative files, press and publicity, awards, photographs, videotapes, correspondence, and other memorabilia collected primarily during Hammer's mayoralty. Also included are the files of the Protocol Office created during the term of Hammer's predecessor, Tom McEnery.
Dates:
1966-1999 (bulk 1989-1998)
Collection
Identifier: MSS-2011-05-05
Collection
Identifier: MSS-2002-01
Abstract
In 1974 Janet Gray Hayes became mayor of San Jose, California and the first female elected to the office of mayor of a large American city. She was overwhelmingly reelected to a second term, and served as mayor until 1982. Prior to her groundbreaking election in 1974, she won a seat on the San Jose City Council and also served as vice mayor. This collection documents her political trajectory from 1974-1982. During her tenure as mayor she focused on urban development issues and smart growth...
Dates:
1914-2002; Majority of material found within 1974 - 1982
Collection
Identifier: MSS-2014-05-31
Abstract
The Janet Gray Hayes Papers Addition documents her tenure as a city council member, vice mayor and mayor, from the 1960s to 2014. This collection consists of newspaper clippings, campaign materials, photographs and other memorabilia. Additionally, some material dates before her election to public office and continues through the end of her life.
Dates:
1950- 2014 ; Majority of material found within 1971-1987
Collection
Identifier: MSS-2019-10-21
Abstract
This collection consists of correspondence, transcripts, publications, manuscripts, and photographs.
Dates:
1900-2019; Majority of material found in 1970-1984
Collection
Identifier: MSS-2005-01
Abstract
The Edith Harvey Heron Collection includes watercolors, drawings, etchings, miscellaneous art, prints, newspaper articles, pamphlets, photographs, and professional records.
Dates:
1895-1980
Collection
Identifier: MSS-2019-01-31
Abstract
This collection contains two photo albums with photographs taken between 1932-1945 of Japanese Americans, the Poston Arizona Japanese Internment Camp, and other locations in California and Arizona. Includes an eight page article written in 1943 by John W. Powell on Poston and the internment of Japanese Americans, a 1943 Poston High School Yearbook, a 1945 photo book on life in Poston, and various photo books/pamphlets pertaining to the Japanese American Citizens League, Mountain View...
Dates:
1932-2012
Collection
Identifier: MSS-2018-10-08
Abstract
The High Tech Gays Records document the activities of High Tech Gays, an organization for gay high technology workers in Silicon Valley in California. It consists of primarily monthly newsletters, some correspondence, buttons, audio cassette, and photographs.
Dates:
1983-2001; Majority of material found in 1983-1993