Abstract The Harry Edwards Papers contain items created and collected by Dr. Edwards throughout the course of his more than fifty-year career as a sociologist, scholar, and activist. Through these objects he documents historic moments in the Civil Rights movement, his involvement in professional sports, and academic achievements. Materials in this collection consist of photographs, documents, textiles, magazines, books, manuscripts, news articles, posters and flyers, journals, framed items, and...

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The Bill Regan Photograph Collection documents San Jose State University (SJSU) from 1937 to 1953. The images chronicle a variety of campus events, sports, students, staff and faculty members. The collection consists of photographs and negatives.

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This collection contains materials related to San Jose State College track and field events, athletes, and coaches during the era known as "Speed City."

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The Spartan Sports collection contains material related to San José State University athletics as well as official handbooks, manuals, and athletic rules for various other college sports, including many National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) publications.

Abstract The Plato Yanicks Collection on San José State University Athletics consists of several sports-related memorabilia collected by Plato Yanicks (1933-2022) who was a San Jose State College alum as well as a successful high school coach of track and field and cross country. The bulk of the collection consists of materials related to the 1968 Black Athletes Olympics Boycott, the San Jose State Track and Field team between 1952-1988, and the participation of San Jose State athletes in multiple...