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Ray, Joseph Malchus, 1907-1991 (Sc 3329), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Mar 2019

Ray, Joseph Malchus, 1907-1991 (Sc 3329), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and full text scan of memoirs and photographs and digital files of interviews (Click on "Additional Files" below to access) for Manuscripts Small Collection 3329. Memoirs, sundry papers, and oral histories of Joseph Malchus Ray, a native of Warren County, Kentucky, who went on to teach at universities in Texas, Alabama and Maryland. He ended his career as president of the University of Texas at El Paso in 1968, but stayed on afterwards as the H.Y. Benedict Professor of Political Science at UTEP. The memoirs discuss in detail his professional and personal life and the values that shaped …


1879 - Droughts In California In 1805 And 1817, Mariano G. Vallejo Jan 2019

1879 - Droughts In California In 1805 And 1817, Mariano G. Vallejo

Miscellaneous Documents and Reports

A handwritten transcription of a brief narrative by Mariano G. Vallejo (original in Spanish) describing the droughts of 1805 and 1817 experienced in California and the impact it had upon the people and land.


The Controversial Passage Of Proposition 227, Erin E. Kinney Jan 2018

The Controversial Passage Of Proposition 227, Erin E. Kinney

Departmental Honors Projects

When Proposition 227 passed in 1998, it essentially ended a thirty-year program of bilingual education in California of students with limited English proficiency, and replaced it with a controversial, year-long, intensive English-immersion program. Paying close attention to how each side of the debate was framed in televised programming and local newspapers, this paper examines why such a controversial law was able to pass by popular ballot. After researching the popular opinions of the previous program of bilingual education as well as the narrative of the state concerning how it views its immigrant populations, with the children of Latin American immigrants …


Winchel, Beulah Rhea, 1912-2015 (Mss 609), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives May 2017

Winchel, Beulah Rhea, 1912-2015 (Mss 609), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 609. Correspondence, photographs, travel materials, genealogy, and other personal papers of Beulah R. Winchel, a Breckinridge County, Kentucky, native and a teacher and librarian who served in Japan, Germany and France with the U.S. Army Special Services and the Department of Defense Dependents Schools.


The Redwood, V.113 2016-2017, Santa Clara University Jan 2017

The Redwood, V.113 2016-2017, Santa Clara University

The Redwood

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The Redwood, V.112 2015-2016, Santa Clara University Jan 2016

The Redwood, V.112 2015-2016, Santa Clara University

The Redwood

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The Redwood, V.111 2014-2015, Santa Clara University Jan 2015

The Redwood, V.111 2014-2015, Santa Clara University

The Redwood

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The Redwood, V.110 2013-2014, Santa Clara University Jan 2014

The Redwood, V.110 2013-2014, Santa Clara University

The Redwood

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Kentucky Military Institute - Lyndon, Kentucky - Alumni (Sc 686), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Mar 2013

Kentucky Military Institute - Lyndon, Kentucky - Alumni (Sc 686), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and sample scans (Click on "additional files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 686. Letters from alumni or family members of alumni of the Kentucky Military Institute, Lyndon, Kentucky, to the Alumni Association, providing information about their military service and other activities. A 1901 graduate includes his reminiscences of KMI.


Kimbrough, William Joseph, Jr., 1930-2007 (Sc 868), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Feb 2013

Kimbrough, William Joseph, Jr., 1930-2007 (Sc 868), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 868. Letters written by William Joseph Kimbrough to Sarah Gilbert Garris, Library Science instructor at Western Kentucky State College, 1953-1954, during his military service in
California and Japan. Includes a vivid description of a visit in a middle class Japanese family’s home and additional details about his experiences written in 1992.


The Redwood, V.109 2012-2013, Santa Clara University Jan 2013

The Redwood, V.109 2012-2013, Santa Clara University

The Redwood

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The Redwood, V.108 2011-2012, Santa Clara University Jan 2012

The Redwood, V.108 2011-2012, Santa Clara University

The Redwood

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Mcdonald, Dan Allyn, 1905-1974 - Collector (Mss 343), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Apr 2011

Mcdonald, Dan Allyn, 1905-1974 - Collector (Mss 343), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 343. Correspondence, legal papers, financial records and sundry other documents related to Eugene Scott Brown and his father-in-law, Gilbert Marshall Mulligan, attorneys of Scottsville, Allen County, Kentucky. Also includes stray Allen County court records, research notes related to the Civil War, and records about early telephone service in Allen County.


The Redwood, V.107 2010-2011, Santa Clara University Jan 2011

The Redwood, V.107 2010-2011, Santa Clara University

The Redwood

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Stephenson, Bertha C., 1885-1977 (Sc 2159), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2010

Stephenson, Bertha C., 1885-1977 (Sc 2159), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid for Manuscripts Small Collection 2159. Letters (some incomplete) to Bertha C. Stephenson, of Milton, Trimble County, Kentucky, from friends, relatives and sweethearts in Kentucky, California and Florida. They write of gifts and photographs exchanged, mutual friends, travel, romances, and Stephenson's upcoming wedding. Includes a handwritten notice from the Board of Health requiring Stephenson and her pupils to be vaccinated in order to conduct school (click on "Additional Files" below for scan).


The Redwood, V.106 2009-2010, Santa Clara University Jan 2010

The Redwood, V.106 2009-2010, Santa Clara University

The Redwood

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The Redwood, V.105 2008-2009, Santa Clara University Jan 2009

The Redwood, V.105 2008-2009, Santa Clara University

The Redwood

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The Redwood, V.104 2007-2008, Santa Clara University Jan 2008

The Redwood, V.104 2007-2008, Santa Clara University

The Redwood

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The Redwood, V.103 2006-2007, Santa Clara University Jan 2007

The Redwood, V.103 2006-2007, Santa Clara University

The Redwood

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The Redwood, V.102 2005-2006, Santa Clara University Jan 2006

The Redwood, V.102 2005-2006, Santa Clara University

The Redwood

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The Redwood, V.101 2004-2005, Santa Clara University Jan 2005

The Redwood, V.101 2004-2005, Santa Clara University

The Redwood

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The Redwood, V.100 2003-2004, Santa Clara University Jan 2004

The Redwood, V.100 2003-2004, Santa Clara University

The Redwood

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The Redwood, V.99 2002-2003, Santa Clara University Jan 2003

The Redwood, V.99 2002-2003, Santa Clara University

The Redwood

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The Redwood, V.98 2001-2002, Santa Clara University Jan 2002

The Redwood, V.98 2001-2002, Santa Clara University

The Redwood

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The Redwood, V.97 2000-2001, Santa Clara University Jan 2001

The Redwood, V.97 2000-2001, Santa Clara University

The Redwood

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The Redwood, V.96 1999-2000, Santa Clara University Jan 2000

The Redwood, V.96 1999-2000, Santa Clara University

The Redwood

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The Redwood, V.95 1998-1999, Santa Clara University Jan 1999

The Redwood, V.95 1998-1999, Santa Clara University

The Redwood

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The Redwood, V.94 1997-1998, Santa Clara University Jan 1998

The Redwood, V.94 1997-1998, Santa Clara University

The Redwood

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The Redwood, V.93 1996-1997, Santa Clara University Jan 1997

The Redwood, V.93 1996-1997, Santa Clara University

The Redwood

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The Redwood, V.92 1995-1996, Santa Clara University Jan 1996

The Redwood, V.92 1995-1996, Santa Clara University

The Redwood

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