Collections
The University Library contains a wide range of diverse and unique collections that can be explored below. Some archival collections may be in the process of being arranged and may take longer to access.
Featured Collections
98 narratives revealing a layered understanding of the Chicana/o movement in Northern California, specifically Sacramento.
Chronicles the Japanese American experience of immigration and settlement to the United States, WWII Internment, redress, and reparations. Includes JAAC finding aid, digital collection, monographs, serials, oral histories, audiovisual materials, and more.
Manuscripts, personal papers, and organizational records document regional and national politics, as well as the literary, community, and cultural life in the Sacramento Region.
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California tourist and travel brochures gathered and assembled by Herbert W. Drummond, a librarian at Sacramento State.
Contains the records of the Sacramento Book Collector's Club, including meeting minutes, newsletters, exhibit and presentation materials.
Postage stamp collection including informational files about postage stamps, books, and posters.
Organizational files documenting the United Farm Workers movement, especially in the lettuce and grape boycotts. Organizational files include newsletters and ephemera.
Correspondence, photographs, realia, audio-visual materials, and clippings documenting a prominent Sacramento Chinese-American family, the family's restaurant business, and community engagement.
Collection contains records pertaining to the "STOP E.R.A." Committee, the "Eagle Forum", "Phyllis Schlafy Report," and other materials related to the Women's rights movement.
Records of the Friends Committee on Legislation of California records. Topics include agriculture, the death penalty, prison reform, and violence prevention.
The papers of Charles M. Goethe, including correspondence files, arboretum architectural materials, and memorial funds at Sacramento State. NOTE: This collection may contain harmful content.
Articles, binders, and photographs pertaining to the records of Grandmothers for Peace International. Collection assembled by Barbara Wiedner.