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Archival Research

Overview

 

You can browse by topic to get background on some of our special collections that might have relevance to your field of study or teaching. This list is by no means exhaustive, and some collections appear in more than one list; please feel welcome to contact us with any questions or for more ideas.

Also see descriptions of our collections in the Online Archive of California's Finding Aids.

Authors, Artists, & Musicians

Brenda Starr Comic Collection

Walt Phillips Small Press Collection

Jack London in Context Collection

Jack London Collection

Hector Lee Folklore Collection

Nakata and Stevens Papers

Ernest Hemingway Letters

Corrick Brown Santa Rosa Symphony Collection

California History & Politics

Leopold Justi Papers

Lynn Woolsey Congressional Papers

Rare Book Collection

Ruben Salazar Collection

Simmons-Banta Photograph Collection

Sonoma County Women’s Oral History Collection

Indochinese Cultures Project

Student Dissent Papers

Dust Bowl Migration Archive

Dawson Lime Kiln Photograph Collection

Environmental History & Activism

John P. Crevelli Papers

Environmental History Digital Collection

Iva Warner Papers

Charles Rhinehart Papers

C.O.A.A.S.T Scrapbooks

Lynn Woolsey Congressional Papers

Ernestine Smith Papers

Gaye LeBaron Collection

Bill (William M.) Kortum Papers

North Bay History & Politics

North Bay Ethnic Digital Collection

North Bay Digital Maps

North Bay Ethnic Archive

Nellie Tombs Papers

Regional Newspaper Collection

Windsor Oral Histories

Sonoma County Women’s Oral History Collection

Sonoma County Highways

Sonoma County Oral History Project

Student Newspaper Digital Collection

Sonoma County Agriculture, Land Use, and Tourism Collection

Sonoma County Preservation Project

Modini Ranch Journals

C.O.A.A.S.T Scrapbooks

Charles Rhinehart Papers

Finley-McFarling Genealogy Online Collection

Gaye LeBaron Collection

Bill (William M.) Kortum Papers

George McCabe Papers

Hoyt Earthquake Photograph Collection

John LeBaron Photograph Collection

John Shackelford Taylor Papers

Lynn Woolsey Congressional Papers

Leopold Justi Papers

Corrick Brown Santa Rosa Symphony Collection

John W. Hudson Papers

Sonoma State University History

Bill (William M.) Kortum Papers

University Archives Digital Collection

Student Newspaper Digital Collection

George McCabe Papers

Sonoma State University Archives

Gaye LeBaron Collection

World History & Literature

English Chapbook Collection

Roy Maxwell Talbot papers

Spanish Civil War Collection

Lyman Celtic Collection