Spartan Daily Negatives Collection 1960-1970

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Spartan Daily Negatives Collection 1960-1970

The Spartan Daily Negative Collection documents campus life at San Jose State College from 1960 to 1968. The Spartan Daily News, was founded in 1934 and is published four days a week when classes are in session. The publication follows a broadsheet format and boasts a daily print circulation of over 6,000, as well as a daily on-line edition. The newspaper is produced by journalism and advertising students enrolled in SJSU's School of Journalism and Mass Communications. The collection of negatives represented documents student life, athletics, social events, various faculty members, administrators, and includes photographs of the ROTC, anti-war protests, and other civil rights demonstrations. The collection is arranged into a single series, organized chronologically by date.

18 boxes, 5.0 Linear feet

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SNAC Resource ID: 6648924

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Organizational History In 1857 the San Francisco Board of Education established Minns' Evening Normal School for current and prospective teachers in the city. Named after its principal, George W. Minns, the institution was formally established as the first California State Normal School by the State Legislature in 1862. A decade later, the Legislature voted to move the Normal School to San José, and the school relocated to its new home on Was...