Latino Baseball History Project collection
Collection Scope and Content Summary
This collection contains photographs, awards, uniforms, memorabilia, and other materials documenting the history of Latino/a/x baseball and softball in the United States with an emphasis on Mexican American baseball in Southern California.
Dates
- Creation: 1917-2019, undated
- Creation: Majority of material found in 1970-2000, undated
Creator
- California State University, San Bernardino (Organization)
Access
This collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
Copyright Unknown: Some materials in this collection may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). In addition, the reproduction, and/or commercial use, of some materials may be restricted by gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, licensing agreement(s), and/or trademark rights. Distribution or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. To the extent other restrictions apply, permission for distribution or reproduction from the applicable rights holder is also required. Responsibility for obtaining permissions, and for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Extent
69.5 Linear Feet (30 record storage boxes, 7 flat storage boxes, 11 document boxes, and 5 shelves)
Language of Materials
English
Metadata Rights Declarations
- License: This record is made available under an Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International Creative Commons license.
Abstract
This collection contains photographs, memorabilia, ephemera, and other materials documenting the history of Latino/a/x baseball and softball with an emphasis on Mexican American baseball in Southern California and throughout the United States.
Collection Arrangement
This collection is arranged into the following fourteen series and three subseries:
- Series 1: Awards, 1949-2001, undated
- Series 2: Baseball Bats, 1949-2018, undated
- Series 3: Baseball Caps, undated
- Series 4: Baseball Gear, undated
- Series 5: Baseball Gloves, 2009, undated
- Series 6: Baseball Uniforms, undated
- Series 7: Baseballs, 1949-1950, undated
- Series 8: Certificates, 2012-2014, undated
- Series 9: Clothing, 1968-2008, undated
- Series 10: Exhibit Panels, undated
- Series 11: Memorabilia, 1948-2014, undated
- Series 12: Photographs, 1917-2016, undated
- Subseries 12.1: Categorized Photographs, undated
- Subseries 12.2: Single Photographs, 1917-2006, undated
- Subseries 12.3: Uncategorized Photographs, undated
- Series 13: Vertical Files, circa 2009-2019
- Series 14: Video Recordings, 2011, undated
Acquisition Information
This collection was established in 2009 as part of the Latino Baseball History Project by Cesar Caballero and Richard Santillan.
Processing Information
This collection was processed by Eric Milenkiewicz, University Archivist, with assistance from Janeth Cisneros, Student Assistant (2023).
- Title
- Latino Baseball History Project collection
- Author
- Finding aid created by Eric Milenkiewicz.
- Date
- 2023
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
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Repository Details
Part of the Pfau Library Special Collections Repository
5500 University Parkway
San Bernardino CA 92407 United States
909-537-5112
archives@csusb.edu