Check out our new collections open for research at the Gerth Archives and Special Collections! Visit the link in bio for a list of new collections. #Archives
Not ready for National Archives Month to end? Check out our new collections open for research! Visit the link in bio for a list of new collections. #archivesmonth
The CSUDH Gerth Archives and Special Collections has had three major developments toward its mission of making materials more accessible to the public. Check out the link in bio to read more! #archivesmonth
Virginia L. White and Jaquelyn F. Sebastian were longtime members of the esteemed Albert McNeil Jubilee Singers (AMJS). Come check out the Virginia L. White Collection at the University Library’s Gerth Archives and Special Collections (Library South, 5th Floor)! #archivesmonth
Interested in activism? The Gerth Archives and Special Collections has a new exhibit, Know Justice, Know Peace, located in the Library Arts Center, Room LIB 1940. Unable to visit the campus? Check out one of our digital exhibitions on https://t.co/lowytKHCIX! #archivesmonth
October is National Archives month! All month long the Gerth Archives and Special Collections will be highlighting collections, exhibits, and other material from the archives. Stay tuned! #archivesmonth
Know Justice, Know Peace 100 Years of Activism in the Archives exhibition is now open! Opening reception will be held on October 6, 2022 from 4:30 pm to 7 pm in the Library Arts Center, Room LIB 1940. Contact the Gerth Archives for information about the exhibit or class tours.
Dr. Albert J. McNeil is the founder of the Albert McNeil Jubilee Singers and was active in the LA church choir community. Come check out the Albert J. McNeil Collection at the University Library’s Gerth Archives and Special Collections (Library South, 5th Floor)! #archives
The Holt Labor Library collections are now open for research at the Gerth Archives and Special Collections! Learn more about the Holt Labor Library collections by visiting the LibGuide in the LinkTree in our bio! #archives
Bernice Ligon was a metaphysical teacher and scholar, local community leader, and owner of the Aquarian Book Shop and Spiritual in Los Angeles, California. Learn about her at the CSUDH Gerth Archives and Special Collections. #WomensHistoryMonth#archives#CSUDH
The B-E Collection at the CSUDH Gerth Archives is an ongoing series of oral history interviews by Dianne Barrett and her spouse, Margaret Elfering, discussing the stories and legacies of lesbians and their careers. #womenshistorymonth
Dr. Hansonia Caldwell specialized in African American music and founded the CSUDH Jubilee Choir. To learn more, check out the Hansonia Caldwell Collection at the University Library’s Gerth Archives and Special Collections (Library South, 5th Floor)! #archives#womenshistorymonth
Check out the virtual exhibit created in 2020, "100 Years of the Women's Vote," presented by the CSUDH Women's Studies Program and the CSUDH Archives and Special Collections. #womenshistorymonth#archives
Link: https://t.co/7zoIJTKSAh
The Gerth Archives and Special Collections received funding from California Humanities and the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) to launch an Oral History program! Learn more here: https://t.co/rlg7RFX8va
March is Women’s History Month! The Gerth Archives and Special Collections will be highlighting items from our collections throughout the month that focus on women’s experiences throughout history.
Pictured is Denise Johnson, a union ironworker.
#archives#womenshistorymonth
The Nelson Blackstock papers, in the Gerth Archives and Special Collections, contain issues of “The Student Voice," the main organ of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), which was a point of entry for students to engage in the civil rights movement in the 1960s
The Gerth Archives and Special Collections holds many examples of underground newspapers from the Black Power movement, "The Black Liberator" from 1969, the official organ of the Black Liberation Alliance. Read more about the collections here: https://t.co/6EVtDLLO4r
Visit the Gerth Archives and Special Collections to view research materials concerning Historic Black Churches in the U.S from the Don Lee White collection, which chronicles the life of the prolific chorale conductor, musicologist, and LA native Dr. Don Lee White (1926-2010).
Alfred and Bernice Ligon were local community leaders, founders of the Aquarian Bookshop and Aquarian Spiritual Center, and metaphysical studies scholars and teachers who taught Black Gnosticism classes. Their collection can be found at the Gerth Archives and Special Collections.