Treasures of the CSU

Northridge Campus

Collections:

Human Sexuality Collection

Collection of sexual attitudes and studies of human sexuality throughout history, covering prostitution, cross dressing, homosexuality, abortion, laws relating to sexual behavior, and sex education.

Contact:

Tony Gardner, Special Collections Librarian
818/677-2597or ext. 2487
tony.gardner@csun.edu

Web Information:

The collection is in the library's catalog. An online exhibition is at http://library.csun.edu/spcoll/images_bb/bbxhibt2.htm
as well as a description at http://library.csun.edu/spcoll/bullough.html

Japanese-American Internment, 1942-1945 Collection

This is paper collection of records and newsletters from the start of the war including papers from the War Relocation Authority, the Heart Mountain Relocation Center, and finally a collection from various groups who sought to provide relief and support for interned Japanese-Americans.

Contact:

Tony Gardner, Special Collections Librarian
818/677-2597 or ext. 2487
tony.gardner@csun.edu.

Web Information:

A description of the papers in the collection can be found at: http://library.csun.edu/spcoll/hpsclist.html#internmt

Radio and Television Scripts Collection

This is mainly an unprocessed collection of Milton Gieger papers and NBC Radio scripts, 1934-1947. The collections content is unknown at this time. There is also a collection of Violet Atkins Klein documents. Ms. Klein wrote novels and short fiction, as well as scripts for radio and television, during the 1940s and 1950s.

Contact:

Tony Gardner, Special Collections Librarian
818/677-2597 or ext. 2487
tony.gardner@csun.edu
 

Web Information:

There is a finding guide on the materials in the collection at: http://library.csun.edu/spcoll/fdgds9a.html

Urban Archives Center

This collection documents the history of Los Angeles County. The Urban Archives includes primary sources from individuals and organizations connected to L.A. County.

Contact:

Tony Gardner, Special Collections Librarian
818/677-2597
tony.gardner@csun.edu.

Web Information:

The index and exhibition are at http://library.csun.edu/spcoll/urban_archives/hpuac.html

Digital Projects

This is a collection of several projects that have been digitized for access. It includes Old China Hands, International Guitar Research, Latino Cultural Heritage, Culture Clash (comedy group) and LA as subjects.

Contact:

Tony Gardner, Special Collections Librarian
818/677-2597
tony.gardner@csun.edu.

Web Information:

The description is at http://library.csun.edu/spcoll/digi_coll.html

Last Update:

02/15/2005 01:44 PM -0800

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