Creator:
Grant, U. S. (Ulysses S.), 1881-1968
Inclusive Dates:
1850- 1937
Abstract:
Bulk of collection consists of advertisements, blueprints,
bids and other material relating to architectural projects; a few articles on conditions in
Russia by Princess Cantacuzene (Julia Dent Grant, sister of Ulysses), including one about her
escape from Russia.
Type of Material:
Advertisements.
Contracts.
Blueprints (reprographic copies)
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Photographs.
Subject:
Russia -- Politics and government -- 1917-1936.
Civil engineers.
Architects
Civil engineering -- Contracts and specifications.
Civil engineering -- United States.
Civil engineering -- United States -- California.
Civil engineering -- United States -- Washington (D.C.)
Civil engineers -- United States.
Military engineering -- Philippines.
Military engineers -- United States.
Public works -- Washington (D.C.)
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1934- 1934
Abstract:
Pulitzer Prize winning American author. The collection contains material relating
to Sinclair's 1934 candidacy for Governor of California under the End Poverty in California (EPIC) platform.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Pamphlets.
Subject:
California -- Politics and government -- 1850-1950.
Literature -- American Fiction
Politics, government and public administration
Radicalism
Campaign literature -- 20th century.
Governors -- California -- Election -- History -- 20th century.
Governors -- Election.
Mass media -- Political aspects -- California -- History -- 20th century.
Political campaigns -- California -- History -- 20th century.
Creator:
University Council on Education for Public Responsibility
Inclusive Dates:
1962- 1968
Abstract:
The University Council on Education for Public Responsibility was founded in 1961 by the presidents of eleven institutions to facilitate inter-university cooperation in promoting more responsible citizenship.
Records include correspondence (Henry G. Alter, Alexander Charters, Granville Davis, C. Fletcher Scott, A.A. Liveright, and Carl Tjerandsen); organization records including bylaws, financial reports, lists of officers, meeting papers, minutes, and notes; and records of various projects undertaken by the organizationl, including urbanization, automation, and leadership programs at universities.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Memorandums.
Minutes (administrative records)
Position papers.
Proposals.
Subject:
Metropolis: creator or destroyer? [Motion picture]
Metropolis: values in conflict.
Educators.
Adult education
Adult education.
Community leadership.
Television in adult education -- United States.
Urbanization.
Urban renewal -- Citizen participation.