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Wilmer Amina Carter papers
Collection
Identifier: SC-005
Abstract
This collection documents the personal and professional life of Wilmer Amina Carter, former Assembly member representing the 62nd District in the California Assembly and retired Board member of the Rialto Unified School District. The collection primarily consists of vertical files (e.g., press clippings, computer printouts, fliers, newsletters, documents, and photographs) created and maintained by Carter documenting her life and involvement in the Inland Empire’s Black community.
Dates:
circa 1980-2012, undated
Found in:
Pfau Library Special Collections
National Orange Show collection
Collection
Identifier: SC-013
Abstract
This collection contains documents, memorabilia, newspaper clippings and other material pertaining to the National Orange Show held annually in San Bernardino, CA. Includes newspaper clippings about the National Orange Show from the San Bernardino Sun and other local newspapers, photographs featuring event attendees and spaces from Lyman S. Rich, Jr. (the former assistant manager of the National Orange Show), and pinback buttons, prize ribbons, and other souvenirs distributed at the...
Dates:
1908-2009, undated; Majority of material found in 1960-1990
Found in:
Pfau Library Special Collections
South Colton Oral History Project collection
Collection
Identifier: SC-011
Abstract
This collection contains video recordings, publications, vertical files, and other materials pertaining to the South Colton Oral History Project that documents life in South Colton, a 1.3 square-mile ethnically segregated Mexican American community within the city limits of Colton, California. Includes oral history interviews with life-long residents and prominent members of the South Colton community as well as related research materials on the history of Colton, California and surrounding...
Dates:
1939-2020, undated; Majority of material found in 2013-2017, undated
Found in:
Pfau Library Special Collections