Fall 2002

 

   Inside this Issue:

Growing Into The Future

New Electronic Resources
39th Annual Corle Lecture
UCSB Library Treasures
CEMA Gift Agreements
Try Our Chat Reference
New Tools for Teaching
Spotlight on Special Collections
UCSB Libraries and the Campus Community

Celebrating 50 years of
Growth & Service


Spotlight on Special Collections: Highlights of Recent Acquisitions
Aeschylus.
Oresteia, a version by Ted Hughes, with woodcuts by Leonard Baskin, printed at the Gehenna Press. Copy No. 26.

Cult Awareness Network Records.
Files and books of a watchdog 
organization re activities of numerous religious groups in America in the latter 20th century. Approx. 225 boxes.

Davidson [Eugene] Collection. 
Papers and library of an historian and Montecito resident re modern 
European history, esp. Third Reich, WWII, and Cold War period.  Approx. 150 boxes.

Diemer [Emma Lou]. 
Papers of the composer and UCSB faculty member.

Ellesmere Chaucer: 
The New Facsimile Edition. 

Full–color, full–size copy of the most famous English literary manuscript with 71 decorated pages having both gold and colored borders. One of a limited edition of 250.

Geiringer [Bernice] Papers
Personal papers of the pianist, 
philanthropist, and wife of 
musicologist Karl Geiringer.

Gilbar [Steven] Collection. 
Research files for Literary Santa 
Barbara and correspondence with a number of other Santa Barbara 
authors. 

Guerrero [Lalo] Collection. Photographs, videos, correspondence, 
phonograph records, audio-cassettes, and scrapbooks of the singer and composer known as the “Father of Chicano Music.”

Hay [Stephen] Collection. 
Papers and books of a UCSB history professor, mainly relating to M. K. Gandhi. Approx. 50 boxes.

Japanese American Oral History Project.
Interviews with local Nisei, some of which will appear in the upcoming California Cultures project with the California Digital Library.

Kroemer [Herbert] Oral History.
Interviews with the UCSB professor and 2000 Nobel Prize winner in Physics. 

Lynds [Dennis] Papers.
Drafts of works and related materials of the award-winning Santa Barbara mystery writer. 

May [Rollo] Collection.
Correspondence of the prominent 
psychologist with leading practitioners and others.

Ninja Press Archive.
Records, project files, printing samples from the press of Carolee Campbell, celebrated Los Angeles book artist and graduate of the UCSB book arts program.

Pennyroyal Caxton Bible.
King James version, designed and illustrated by Barry Moser, with handcrafted vellum bindings and handmade paper. A 
milestone in the history of printing. Copy No. 58.

Rand [William Whitehill] Papers. 
Research and financial records of a Santa Barbara–based geologist, 
engineer, petroleum prospector, and inventor of equipment for oil drilling from anchored vessels.

Rich [Blanche Browning] Collection.
1400 rare Edison Blue Amberol 
cylinder recordings from 1912–1929.

Rogers [Carl] Collection. Interviews with close associates of the prominent psychologist, including John Shlien, Harvard professor and leading researcher in the field of counseling and psychotherapy.

Wallsten [Robert] Papers. Personal papers of a Broadway actor, playwright, and biographer of Dame Judith Anderson. 

Wheeler [Harvey] Oral History.
Interviews with one of the leading figures of the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, a Santa Barbara–based think tank.
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