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Down South In/Of Dixie: Rethinking The Tourist South, J. Souther Mar 2015

Down South In/Of Dixie: Rethinking The Tourist South, J. Souther

History Faculty Publications

Karen L. Cox, ed. Destination Dixie: Tourism and Southern History. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2012. ix + 315 pp. Illustrations, notes, and index. $74.95 (cloth); $26.95 (paper). Harvey H. Jackson III. The Rise and Decline of the Redneck Riviera: An Insider’s History of the Florida–Alabama Coast. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2012. 334pp. Illustrations, maps, essay on sources, and index. $28.95 (cloth); $19.95 (paper). Henry Knight. Tropic of Hopes: California, Florida, and the Selling of American Paradise, 1869–1929. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2013. xii + 266 pp. Illustrations, tables, notes, bibliography, and index. $74.95. Catherine …


Bob Carrasco, Csusb Jan 2015

Bob Carrasco, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

No abstract provided.


Dr. Tom Rivera, Csusb Nov 2014

Dr. Tom Rivera, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

"Growing Up on 'O' Street, La Paloma Barrio"


Alfonso "Hok-Lee" Garcia, Csusb Oct 2014

Alfonso "Hok-Lee" Garcia, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

"Growing Up in South Colton with a Single Parent, My Dad"


Genevieve Perez, Csusb Jul 2014

Genevieve Perez, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

“My Nina’s Scrapbook of South Colton"


Deacon Robert "Bob" Amador, Csusb Jun 2014

Deacon Robert "Bob" Amador, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

"Deacon for San Salvador Church"


Joe "Jose" Hernandez And David Gasca, Csusb Jun 2014

Joe "Jose" Hernandez And David Gasca, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

"Mexican American Veterans' Organizations in South Colton"


Joaquin Granado And Tony Vilches, Csusb May 2014

Joaquin Granado And Tony Vilches, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

"Growing Up in South Colton in the Late 50's"


Gloria Castillo, Csusb Apr 2014

Gloria Castillo, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

"Impact of the Citrus Industry on South Colton Residents"


Teresa Elena Constant, Csusb Mar 2014

Teresa Elena Constant, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

No abstract provided.


Rose Mercado Robles, Csusb Feb 2014

Rose Mercado Robles, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

Growing Up on Fernando Road


Ernie Villanueva, Csusb Feb 2014

Ernie Villanueva, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

"My Dad, the Pioneer Insurance Salesman in South Colton"


Ramona Aranda Genemara, Csusb Feb 2014

Ramona Aranda Genemara, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

Las Fiestas Patrias, Women's Sports, the Caldera Pool, & the 1938 Flood


Connie Cabrera, Csusb Jan 2014

Connie Cabrera, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

La Tiendita de la Calle N

Dr. Tom Rivera interviews Connie Cabrera, a retired bilingual teacher in the Colton (California) School District. Connie shares much about her life coming from Jerome, Arizona, and about the years that her mom ran a small grocery store in South Colton. She explains that the store was a meeting place, especially for women of the neighborhood, and how it allowed them a safe space to talk over issues of the day. Connie recounts how she met her husband, Nacho Cabrera, and his journey to opening up his own barber shop. She also explains about …


Mel Salazar (Part 1), Csusb Jan 2014

Mel Salazar (Part 1), Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

"My Mom, Women's Softball Player & Hall of Famer"


Bobby Vasquez & Rudy Oliva, Csusb Dec 2013

Bobby Vasquez & Rudy Oliva, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

No abstract provided.


Dr. Ernie F. Garcia, Csusb Dec 2013

Dr. Ernie F. Garcia, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

No abstract provided.


Mayor Frank Gonzales, Csusb Nov 2013

Mayor Frank Gonzales, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

No abstract provided.


Boys Scout Troop 45 (Part 2), Csusb Nov 2013

Boys Scout Troop 45 (Part 2), Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

No abstract provided.


Ralph Medina & Ruben Aguilera, Csusb Nov 2013

Ralph Medina & Ruben Aguilera, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

No abstract provided.


Luis Lopez Contreras, Csusb Nov 2013

Luis Lopez Contreras, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

No abstract provided.


Boys Scout Troop 45 (Part 1), Csusb Nov 2013

Boys Scout Troop 45 (Part 1), Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

No abstract provided.


Mayor Abe Beltran, Csusb Nov 2013

Mayor Abe Beltran, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

No abstract provided.


Sal & Francis Ayala, Csusb Nov 2013

Sal & Francis Ayala, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

No abstract provided.


Adam Ornelas, Csusb Nov 2013

Adam Ornelas, Csusb

South Colton Oral History Project Collection

No abstract provided.


Miller, Carl Haskell, 1889-1964 (Sc 2587), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Sep 2012

Miller, Carl Haskell, 1889-1964 (Sc 2587), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2587. Daily diary and journal of Carl Haskell Miller, Tompkinsville, Kentucky. A manager on the Chautauqua circuit, Miller writes in a detailed but lighthearted way of his family, his life at home and of his travels in the United States and Mexico. He also reproduces some of his personal and professional correspondence, and writes of his mother’s death in 1927.


Strange Collection (Mss 42), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives May 2012

Strange Collection (Mss 42), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 42. Correspondence, 1864-1878 (8); journal, 1852-1883; scrapbooks (2); Manuscript: “House of Madison and McDowell in Kentucky,” 1888; family genealogical data; slave records; etc., of Agatha (Rochester) Strange, 1832-1896, a lifelong resident of Bowling Green, Kentucky.