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Alaska Commercial Company Records

A small collection of business correspondence and records from the Alaska Commercial Company, a San Francisco trading firm concerned with the Alaskan fur trade in the late 19th century.
Date: 1895-1897

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Alfred North Correspondence and Other Documents

Correspondence and a journal from the papers of Alfred North (1807-1869), an American Presbyterian minister who served on international and domestic missions.
Date: 1832-1869

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Alice Notley Artworks

A selection of artworks by American visual artist and poet Alice Notley. Images include collages, fans, masks and sketches.
Date: 1974-2004

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American Friends Service Committee - U.S.-Mexico Border Program Records: Selections

Redacted abuse and complaint files from the records of the American Friends Service Committee - U.S.-Mexico Border Program.
Date: 1977-2001

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American Institute of Wine & Food Culinary Collection

Selected materials from the American Institute of Wine & Food Culinary Collection.
Date: 1610-1985

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Andrew Strathern and Pamela J. Stewart Recordings

Andrew Strathern and Pamela J. Stewart are a husband and wife research team who carry out long-term fieldwork in Papua New Guinea. The two tapes, recorded in 1967 in Pangia, Papua New Guinea, document Namasu sing-sing, a celebration for an opening of a store, stories of tambaran cults told by local informants, and woman and man stories.
Access: Restricted View
Date: 1967

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Ann Skinner-Jones and Joan Larcom Photographs

Anthropologist Joan Larcom traveled with Photographer Ann Skinner-Jones in 1981 to create a photographic essay of the people and culture of Vanuatu during the first anniversary of the country's independence.
Date: Between 1973 and 1985

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Anne Tardos Papers: Selections

Audiovisual recordings from the papers of poet and artist Anne Tardos.
Date: 1970-1990

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Anthony Forge Films and Recordings

Films and sound recordings taken by British anthropologist, Anthony Forge (1929-1991), during his research with the Abelam and neighboring peoples of the Sepik River region in Papua New Guinea. The films depict Abelam life, particularly ritual and artistic aspects, such as the building of ‘haus tambaran’ (spirit cult houses).
Access: Restricted View
Date: 1958-1995

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Anti-Confucian Book Collection

The Anti-Confucius Book Collection consists of 747 titles donated by UCSD PhD alumnus Matthew Wills. They were largely political propagandas produced during 1960s-1970s, also known as the Cultural Revolution period in China.
Date: Between 1952 and 1982

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Archive for New Poetry: Cataloged sound recordings

Sound recordings of poetry readings and events that emphasize the experimental and collaborative nature of poetry, from the Archive for New Poetry collection at the UC San Diego Library.
Access: Some items restricted
Date: 1963-1984

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Archive for New Poetry: Selections

A selection of reformatted, scanned, and born-digital materials from the Archive for New Poetry at the UC San Diego Library's Special Collections & Archives.
Access: Some items restricted
Date: circa 1955 - Present

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Armand Schwerner Papers: Selections

Audiovisual recordings from the collection of poet and translator Armand Schwerner.
Date: 1965-2000

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Armed Revolutionary Organizations in Mexico

Collected material, including periodicals and ephemera, created by revolutionary groups in Mexico between 1965 and 1998.
Date: 1965-1998

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August 1973 Guardian Newspaper Tour of China

The photographic slides in this collection, taken in August of 1973, depict people’s daily lives and scenes of cities and villages in Northeast China in the midst of the Cultural Revolution.
Date: Between 1973-08-09 and 1973-08-30

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Baja California

Images of Baja California digitized from original photographs held by UC San Diego Library. Includes landscapes, missions, the built environment, and ranch life.
Date: 1938-1997

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Baja California and the West Postcard Collection

Postcards depicting California, Baja California, and the Southwest, mostly from the early 1900s. Images of Tijuana, Ensenada, Balboa Park, and the California missions are well-represented in this collection.
Date: 1900-1989

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Baja California Government Documents Collection

Municipal and government documents relating to official policies, civil matters, contracts, litigation, war, and state infrastructure development in Baja California, including Santo Tomas, Rosarito, Mexicali, Tecate, Tijuana, and other towns and cities.
Date: 1831-1982 (bulk 1900-1925)

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Bear Facts

Bear Facts was the newsletter published by the Oceanids, a service and social organization promoting friendship and services to the UC San Diego community.
Date: 1962-2007

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Ben Yellen Papers

The Ben Yellen Papers document grassroots social and political activism on the subjects of farm labor, commercial agriculture, and western water policy in Southern California.
Date: 1959-1991

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Bill Mohr Papers: Selections

Audiovisual recordings from the collection of poet, editor, and educator Bill Mohr and Momentum Press.
Access: Some items restricted
Date: 1970-2015

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Border Art Workshop/Tallér de Arte Fronterízo Records: Selections

A selection of digital and digitized files from the Border Art Workshop/Tallér de Arte Fronterízo Records, collected by artist and organizer Michael Schnorr.
Date: 1915, 1985-2007

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California Cooperative Oceanic Fisheries Investigations (CalCOFI) Collection

Research data sets and photographs from CalCOFI (California Cooperative Oceanic Fisheries Investigations) cruises.
Date: 2009-2018

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California Cooperative Oceanic Fisheries Investigations (CalCOFI): Cruise Images

Photographs documenting the tools, processes and people aboard CalCOFI research cruises.
Date: 2018 to 2019

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California Explores the Ocean

A collection of diverse resources about the ocean and ocean exploration.
Date: circa 1860 to 2008

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California Historic Landmark Project Collection

Historical essays, research notes, and a small number of photographs created between 1936 and 1940 on California landmarks, monuments and state parks.
Date: 1936-1940

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Camp Matthews Buildings Photos

Photographs and plans of Camp Matthews buildings after Camp Matthews closed operations.
Date: 1964-1967

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Capricorn Expedition Photographs

The Capricorn Expedition (1952-1953) was part of a series of oceanic expeditions in the Pacific conducted by the US Navy and the Scripps Institution of Oceanography.
Date: 1952-1953

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Carl L. Hubbs Papers

Images from the collection of Scripps Institution of Oceanography icthyologist Carl L. Hubbs.
Date: 1889-1976

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Center for Music Experiment Recordings Archives

Audio recordings from the Center for Music Experiment Archive. Includes conferences, computer music, and performances.
Access: Some items restricted

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Center for Research in Computing and the Arts Collection

UC San Diego Center for Research in Computing and the Arts (CRCA) collection documents the activities of the experimental music and art research unit. Contains produced works, event recordings and photographs, and writings produced by the CRCA and its affiliates.
Access: Some items restricted
Date: 1978-2010

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Chapman Family Correspondence and Other Documents

A small collection of family papers of American painter John Gadsby Chapman, consisting mostly of letters to Chapman from colleagues and associates, and correspondence with his son, Conrad Wise Chapman, who served in the Confederate army in the Civil War.
Date: 1791-1898, bulk 1861-1865

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Charles Atwood Kofoid Papers

Photographs taken and collected by the University of California, Berkeley zoologist Charles Atwood Kofoid and his wife, Carrie Winter Kofoid. Subjects include the Kofoids; their families, friends and colleagues; travel; the 1904-1905 Albatross Expedition; and many freshwater and marine biological research stations.
Date: circa 1860-1936

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Charles Bernstein Papers: Selections

Digital files from the personal papers of poet Charles Bernstein.
Access: Some items restricted
Date: 1974 - 1998

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Charles H. Graves Photographs and Films

Film and color slides created for and used in a photographic documentary of early UCSD events.
Date: 1963-1967

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Chinese Cultural Revolution Posters

Propaganda posters created during the Cultural Revolution by various Chinese agencies.
Date: 1966-1989

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Chinese News

The Chinese News is a weekly newspaper in San Diego containing local and international news articles written in Chinese in addition to advertising in English and Chinese.
Date: 1983-1996

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Cinewest Archive

Materials documenting the several Cinewest production initiatives including Border Brujo, Murals off the Walls, and Mexico History and Image and others.
Date: 1969-1992

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Clarion Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers' Workshop: Digital selections

Digital additions to the Library's collection of writings created during the annual Clarion Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers' Workshop hosted by UC San Diego.
Access: Restricted View
Date: 2017-2023

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Committee of Concerned Asian Scholars Friendship Delegations

Slides and documents contributed by members of the Committee of Concerned Asian Scholars (CCAS) friendship delegations that traveled to China in 1971 and 1972.
Slides and documents contributed by members of the Committee of Concerned Asian Scholars (CCAS) friendship delegations that traveled to China in 1971 and 1972.
Date: 1971 - 1972

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CONNECT

CONNECT is a premier innovation company accelerator in San Diego that creates and scales great companies in the technology and life sciences sectors.
Date: 1990-

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D. B. Richardson Baja California Video Collection

The Californias Documentation Project includes professionally recorded interviews with renowned Baja California Peninsula travelers, scholars, explorers and scientists. The interviews are conducted by David Burrell Richardson, and produced by Richardson and filmmaker Isaac Artenstein.
Access: Restricted View
Date: 2015-2016

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David Bromige Papers: Selections

Audiovisual recordings from the collection of poet David Bromige.
Access: Some items restricted
Date: 1960-2009

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December 1973 Guardian Newspaper Tour of China

Original journals hand written by Gene Guerrero during his trip to China from December 1973 to January 1974 as part of a Guardian Newspaper sponsored tour of China.
Date: Between December 1973 and January 1974

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Discoveries (La Jolla, San Diego, Calif.)

Discoveries is the annual magazine of UC San Diego Health Sciences, reflecting their vision to create a healthier world – one life at a time – through new sciences, new medicine and new cures.
Date: 2010-present

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Dr. Seuss Advertising Artwork

Advertising artwork created by Theodor Seuss Geisel, author and illustrator known internationally as Dr. Seuss.
Date: 1920s-1950s

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Dr. Seuss Collection

Images by Theodor Seuss Geisel digitized from originals in the UC San Diego collections.
Date: 1940-1943

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Dr. Seuss Political Cartoons

Political cartoons drawn for the New York newspaper PM by author and illustrator Theodor Seuss Geisel.
Date: 1941-1943

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ECE Distinguished Lecturer Series

Lectures in Electrical and Computer Engineering recorded in 1991 and 1992 at UC San Diego.
Access: Restricted to UC San Diego use only

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Ed Fletcher Papers

The papers of Ed Fletcher a noted San Diego land developer, civic leader, and member of the California State Senate.
Date: 1870-1955, bulk 1920-1950

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Edna Watson Bailey Photographs

Photographs collected by Edna Watson Bailey, a graduate student at the Marine Biological Association of San Diego. Subjects include Bailey and members of her family, work colleagues, La Jolla, early Scripps laboratory facilities, and the July 25, 1906 wreck of the research vessel Loma.
Date: 1905-1940

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Edward Sheldon Barr Papers

Photographs from collection of Edward Sheldon Barr, who accompanied the MidPac and Capricorn Expeditions.
Date: 1950-1952

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Edwin Cook and Susan Pflanz Cook Collection

Photographs and sound recordings taken by anthropologists Edwin Cook and Susan Pflanz during fieldwork in the Highlands of Papua New Guinea, with the Narak-speaking people of Western Highlands Province.
Access: Some items restricted
Date: 1961-1972

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Edwin Hutchins and Dona Hutchins Collection

Materials created by American anthropologist, Edwin Hutchins, and his wife, Dona Hutchins, during research in the Trobriand Islands of Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea in 1975-1976.
Access: Some items restricted
Date: 1973-1976

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Elisha Oscar Crosby Papers

Autobiographical essays, documents, and correspondence regarding Elisha Oscar Crosby, an early (1849-1895) California settler, lawyer, politician, diplomat, and civil servant.
Date: 1849-1895

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Ephraim Morse Papers

Documents from the Ephraim W. Morse Papers, San Diego pioneer, businessman, and civic leader. Materials include financial records for Morse's Old Town and New Town stores; correspondence; cased daguerreotypes and an ambrotype; and scrapbooks.
Date: 1839-1884

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Ephraim W. Morse Family Papers

The Ephraim W. Morse Family Papers includes correspondence documenting 19th century life in New England and California. It includes letters from many promient San Diegians, including: Alonzo Horton, Joseph Judson Ames, Manuelito Cota, Rufus King Porter, Judge James Robinson, Jonathan T. Warner, and Thomas Whaley, as well as family members.
Date: 1838-1907

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Ernst Krenek Newsletter

The Ernst Krenek Newsletter contains original and reprinted articles concerning composer Ernest Krenek’s life, analysis of his works, his place in twentieth century music, as well as information concerning performances of his music, and book reviews.
Access: Restricted to UC San Diego use only
Date: 1990-1998

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Eugene Cecil LaFond Papers

Photographs from the Eugene Cecil LaFond Papers, documenting early Scripps Institution of Oceanography personnel, equipment and the campus in the 1930s.
Date: 1934-1940

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Ex-Mission of Santa Catarina Legal File

Correspondence, legal documents, expense statements, and sales agreements compiled to demonstrate rightful ownership of the lands deriving from the Ex-Mission of Santa Catarina, a large tract of land in northern Baja California originally the possession of the Catholic Church.
Date: 1856 - 1916

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Explorations: Video Editions

Supplementary video editions to Explorations, a Scripps Institution of Oceanography publication. The videos document the Institution's research and history.
Date: 1997-2006

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Explore

Primary magazine of the UC San Diego Library, published for a broad readership of patrons and supporters.
Date: 2019-2024

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Fish Catch Statistics. California Department of Fish and Game

Amounts and values of marine resources caught/landed by California's commercial fisheries.
Date: 1916-1986

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Francis P. Shepard Papers: Selections

Digitized images selected from the papers of scientist Francis P. Shepard.
Date: circa 1940-1960

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Franja de Propaganda Electoral de Chile en 1988

This Collection is composed of thirteen hours of Chilean television programming known as the "Franja de Propaganda Electoral" produced and aired in 1988 in the 27 days preceding the plebiscite resulting in the transition from the military rule of Augusto José Ramón Pinochet Ugarte to democratic governance.
Date: 1988

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Gatherings: Event, Agency, and Program

Gatherings is a mixed-media performative lecture that studies the nature of events and new forms of awareness, cognition, and material agency that emerge in the wake of technological change.
Date: 2011

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George A. Shumway Jr. Photographs

Photographs from the collection of George A. Shumway Jr, Ph.D, former Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO) researcher.
Date: 1950-1959

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George Fearing Hollis Papers

Papers of George Fearing Hollis, Union Naval officer and United States Consul to Cape Town, South Africa from 1888-1893. The collection consists mainly of Civil War-era correspondence, manuscript memoirs, and documents regarding Hollis's tenure in Cape Town.
Date: 1852-1903

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Gloria Frym Papers: Selections

Audiovisual recordings from the collection of poet and educator Gloria Frym.
Date: 1972-2000

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H. Lee Hansen Collection

Travel films by traveler and filmmaker, H. Lee Hansen.
Date: 1936-1980

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Hall Family Papers and Sugar Plantation Records

Family papers and sugar plantation records (1709-1835) of the Hall family of England and Jamaica. The collection contains primary source material on 18th and early 19th century Jamaican plantation economy and culture.
Date: 1709-1892

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Hannah Weiner Papers

The papers of Hannah Weiner, an experimental New York City poet. Materials include scanned notebooks, journal entries, original manuscripts, and sound recordings documenting her writing and creative process.
Date: 1971-1997

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Harold Scheffler Collection

Photographs and sound recordings taken by anthropologist Harold Scheffler during field research with peoples of Choiseul, Rendova, Simbo and other islands of the Solomon Islands.
Access: Some items restricted
Date: 1958-1968

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Harry Crosby Photographs

Photographs of UC San Diego taken during the mid-1960s, including photographs of Baja California (1967-1962), and photographs of Sonora, Mexico (1958-1986).
Date: 1967-1992

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Harry Northup Papers: Selections

Audiovisual recordings from the collection of poet and actor Harry E. Northup.
Date: 1977-2019

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Herman Baca Collection

A selection of documents illustrating the work and activities of Chicano activist Herman Baca and the Committee on Chicano Rights.
Date: 1964-2006

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Hillary Eggers Photographs and Videos

Photographs and videos documenting the tools, processes and people from the February 2018 Winter CalCOFI cruise.
Date: 2018

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History of Oceanography and Marine Science

Selections from archival collections held by the UC San Diego Library that document the history and activities of Scripps Institution of Oceanography.
Access: Some items restricted
Date: circa 1850 to 2010

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History of the UC San Diego Visual Arts Department

Images documenting the history of Visual Arts Department at UC San Diego from 1969 to 1989.
Date: 1969-1993

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Holocaust Living History Workshop

Meetings and presentations organized by the Holocaust Living History Workshop, an education and outreach program supported by the UC San Diego Jewish Studies Program and the Library.
Access: Some items restricted
Date: 2012-

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Howard E. Gulick Photographs

Color photographs of Baja California and Nayarit, taken by author and cartographer Howard Gulick.
Date: 1938-1962

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Hubon Family Papers

The Hubon Family Papers contain the correspondence of San Diego early settler Frederick Hubon (1827-1882), and include letters from three generations of Hubons, in addition to transcriptions, genealogical notes, and a carte-de-visite portrait.
Date: circa 1801-1966

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IDEAS Performance Series

This collection contains video, still images, audio, and text, documenting past IDEAS performances and presentations from the ongoing series.
Date: 2013-

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Indigenous Writers and Their Critics: Escritores indígenas y sus críticos

This collection brings together programmatic, descriptive textual materials and video-recorded proceedings of unique presentations (including readings and recitations of original literature and literary analysis) at the “Indigenous Writers and Their Critics” Symposium held at the University of California – San Diego on Feb. 24 and 25, 2020. / Esta colección junta materiales programáticos, textuales, y grabaciones por video de las ponencias únicas (incluso lecturas y recitaciones de literatura original y análisis) presentados en el simposio internacional “Escritores indígenas y sus críticos” realizado en la Universidad de California – San Diego el 24 y 25 de febrero, 2020.
Date: February 24-25, 2020

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inSite Archive

A selection of records from the InSite Archive, documenting the arts organization's collaborative contemporary public art projects in the San Diego-Tijuana region, and Mexico City.
Date: 1992-2018

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inSite Archive: Casa Gallina

Digital records documenting the inSite art collective's sixth edition, known as inSite/Casa Gallina, a six-year project located in the neighborhood of Santa María la Ribera in Mexico City.
Date: 2013-2018

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inSite Archive: Selections

A selection of documents, images, video, and sound from the inSite Archive at UC San Diego’s Special Collections & Archives.
Access: Some items restricted
Date: 1992-2006

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J. Edward Hoffmeister Films

Sixteen films documenting the cultural life in Fiji and Tonga by geologist J.E. Hoffmeister.
Date: 1920-1939

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J. Robert Beyster Collection: Selections

Selections from the collection of Dr. J. Robert Beyster (1924-2014), a scientist and entrepreneur who was the founder, former chairman and CEO of Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), an employee-owned San Diego research and development firm founded in 1969.
Date: 1940-2016

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Jackson Mac Low: Selections

A selection of content from the Jackson Mac Low papers, focused on reformatted sound recordings and a presentation of the digital files captured off the poet's collection of floppy disks and zip drives.
Access: Some items restricted
Date: circa 1955-2005

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James Howard Collection

Photographs and documents from the collection of James Howard, a mining foreman with the Amparo Mining Company who lived in Guadalajara, Mexico and worked in the Bolaños region starting in 1889.
Date: circa 1882-1939

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James Sanford Collection

A collection of color slides documenting James Sanford and Jean Doyle’s trip to China in 1972 as members of the Committee of Concerned Asian Scholars (CCAS)’s 2nd Friendship Delegation.
Date: 1972

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James Stewart Papers

A selection of images from the James Stewart Papers, including portraits, group photos and photographs from diving and research expeditions.
Date: 1951-1994

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Jane Goodale Recordings

Jane C. Goodale was an American anthropologist and photographer who conducted ethnographic research on Kaulong-speaking people of New Britain Island in Papua New Guinea. The sound recordings document the details of the social life, customs, and song performances of the Kaulong recorded by Goodale in Umbi and Angelek.
Access: Restricted View
Date: 1963 to 1974

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Jerome Rothenberg Papers: Digital files and audiovisual recordings

Digital files from the collection of Jerome Rothenberg.
Access: Some items restricted
Date: 1965-2005

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Joanne Kyger Papers: Selections

Digitized and born-digital selections from the papers of poet Joanne Kyger.
Access: Some items restricted
Date: 1955-2017

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Joel E. Dimsdale, M.D. Holocaust Survivor Interview Collection

Interviews collected in the 1970s discussing coping behaviors and stress experienced by Holocaust survivors.
Access: Restricted View
Date: 1969-1973

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John Huber Photograph Collection

The John Huber photograph collection is a small selection of images digitized from Huber’s original color slides, dating from 1964-1971. The images focus on significant UC San Diego events and feature prominent members of the campus community.
Date: 1964-1971

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John LeRoy Photographs

Photographs created by American anthropologist John D. LeRoy, in the context of field research with the Kewa people of the Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
Access: Some items restricted
Date: 1971-1972

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José Villegas Collection on Mining

Documents and photographs relating to silver mining operations in Mexico, principally Real del Monte and Pachuca during the periods of British (1824-1849) and Mexican (1849-1906) capitalization and management.
Date: circa 1825-1983

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