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TOPIC |
DESCRIPTION |
DATE RANGE |
LOCATION/Box NUMBER |
CREATOR |
AVAILABLE ON PASADENA DIGITAL HISTORY WEBSITEhttps://www.pasadenadigitalhistory.com |
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Accreditation |
Self-evaluation, follow-up report |
1955, 2014, 2016. |
AD1-16 |
No |
|
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Administration, Board of Trustees |
Policies, Agendas and Meetings |
1968-Present |
AD35 - AD155 AD424 - AD425 |
PACCD. Board of Trustees |
See Board of Trustees website |
|
Affirmative Action |
Policy, handbook, meetings, committees, etc. |
1970s-2001 |
AD24 - AD27 |
Human Resources |
No |
|
Alumni Office |
Printed materials and metals |
1920s-1990s |
AD 28 - AD 32 |
Pasadena High School and Pasadena |
No |
|
Associated Student Body |
ASB Newsletter |
1940s-1970s, 2010 |
SS14 - SS28 |
ASB Cabinet and committees |
No |
|
Association of Black Employees and Asian American Association |
Printed materials, photographs and VHS |
1950s to present |
AD256 - AD272 |
No |
|
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Bookstore |
History, Bookstore: the past, present and future, Procedures |
1980 to present |
SS29 |
Leslie Thompson, Bookstore manager |
Yes-partial. There are photographs of the bookstore staff dating back to the 1920s which are on the PDHC site. |
|
Budget |
Adopted Budgets |
1966- Present |
AD156 - AD202, AD 206 and AD 421 - AD423. |
Beginning in 2008 these are now posted on the campus website at https://pasadena.edu/business-administrative-services/fiscal-services/budget.php |
|
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Business and Computer Technology |
Printed materials from department |
1970s to present |
ID26 - ID27 |
No |
|
|
California Federation of Teachers |
Policies and other printed materials |
2013 |
IS15 |
Julio Herta (President of ISSU-CFT) |
No |
|
Career and Technical Education |
Handbooks and miscellaneous printed material |
1980s to 2012 |
IS4 - IS7 |
Yes-partial; limited to photographs |
|
|
Career/Job Placement Center |
Variety of printed materials |
1950s to present |
SS35 - SS38 |
No |
|
|
Center for the Arts |
Art nights, List of donors, etc. The printed materials include brochures, guides and photographs |
2009 -2015 |
ID221 |
No |
|
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Child Development Center |
Variety of printed materials |
1975 to present |
SS39 |
Yes-partial. There are a number of photographs which are on the PDHC site. |
|
|
Classified Employees |
General policies, handbook, salary table, Classified Senate, etc. printed materials |
1950s to present |
AD227- AD249, AD417-AD418 |
No |
|
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Commencement |
History, dress code, commencement addresses including transcript of commencement address by Dr. Jack Scott. |
1893-present |
SS40 - SS44 |
Yes-partial. There are a number of photographs which are on the PDHC site. |
|
|
"Desert Campus" |
Desert Campus was a continuation of the Civil Aeronautics Administration training given to civilians. Dr. E. Howard Floyd and Leland McAuley set up PJC's Desert Campus in Baker |
1942-1944 |
Yearbooks; also mentioned in the 75th Anniversary Book |
|
https://pasadena.edu/about/documents/PCC-75th-History.pdf |
|
Disabled Student Programs and Services |
Variety of printed materials |
1970s to present |
SS51 - SS52 |
No |
|
|
Distance Education |
Annual program plan, online television courses |
2003 to present |
ID28 |
No |
|
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Engineering and Technology |
Handbooks other printed materials |
1970s to present |
ID29 - ID36 |
No |
|
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English |
Policy manual, procedures handbook for faculty |
1960s to present |
ID40 |
No |
|
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Faculty |
Handbook, meeting agendas, publications, etc. |
1960s to present |
AD224 - AD225, AD255 - AD295 |
PCC Directories from 1968-2008 are available on the PDHC at: |
|
|
Faculty Senate |
Agendas, minutes, manual, memorandum, awards, etc. |
1960s to present |
AD296 - AD328 |
No |
|
|
Financial Aid and Scholarships |
President's Award, annual reports, etc. |
1960 to present |
SS79 - SS84 |
No |
|
|
Health Sciences |
Spiral folders, photographs, scrapbook and printed materials. History of Nursing Department. |
1937, 1953 to present |
ID42 - ID51 |
Lilian Vosloh |
Yes-partial |
|
History of Pasadena Area Community College District |
Printed materials, newspaper clippings, and plans |
1924, 1960s, 1970s |
H115 |
Pasadena Area Community College District. |
Yes-partial |
|
History of Pasadena City Schools. |
Board of Education, policies, curriculum, reports, publications, statistics, surveys, teacher handbook |
1888-1967 |
H99 - H108, H112 |
Pasadena City Schools, Board of Education. |
Yes-partial |
|
History of Pasadena Junior College. History of the community or junior college movement in California. |
Publications on establishment, role, goals and functions of junior colleges |
1930s-1950s |
H57, H63 - H66 |
W. Ewing, J.W. Harbeson, and J.A. Sexon |
Yes-partial |
|
History of Pasadena Junior College. Physical Education |
1932-1934 Tennis tournament, reports. Includes text documents and newspaper clippings. |
1920s-1940s |
H58 - H62 |
Physical Education department. Chadil, Bob |
No |
|
History of Pasadena Junior College. Reunions |
25th, 40th, 50th and 75th anniversaries. Oral history project, new buildings, Reunions (classes of 1904, 1925, 1930s-1960s) |
1920s-2005 |
H76 - H84, H90, H92, H94 - H98 |
Pasadena City College Reunion Committee. William Grainger, Mary Ann Laun |
Yes-partial |
|
History of PHS |
Dramatic Club, Player's Guild, Ms Keppie's Plays, programs, scrapbooks, etc. |
1910-1929 |
H 1-2 |
E.E. Keppie |
Yes- partial |
|
History of PHS |
Historical photographs, postcards, and album with PHS students' autographs |
1910-1913, 1925, 1929 |
H3 |
Yes-partial |
|
|
History of PJC Aircraft,Air-coeds |
Print documents, photos, VHS. |
1930s-1950s and 2014 Campus 1940 |
H6 - H8
Locked Case |
Mel Heflinger, Oscar Chavez, Frank Kilmer |
Yes-partial |
|
History of PJC Buildings |
PHS, PJC buildings. Print documents, photos and plans |
1911-1988 |
H54 |
Donald R. Holthaus |
Yes-partial |
|
History of PJC. Teacher Load Reports. |
1932-1979 |
H68 - H75 |
Office of the Research Director |
No |
|
|
History of PJC. Annual Reports |
Annual reports from various departments, fact finding committees, statistics, curriculum surveys |
1930-1968 |
H10 - H53, H67 |
PJC/PCC Academic departments and steering committees |
No |
|
History of PJC. Clubs and Organizations |
Policies, Guide to the Clubs and Organizations on Campus through the years which includes digital images of their membership pins. |
1929-1939, 1950s Pins are in MB17-19 |
H126 - H127 |
Yes-partial |
|
|
Horrell Field |
Name change in 1999 to Robinson Stadium |
1957-1990s |
Locked cases. Pageant yearbook, 1958, pg 236. |
No |
|
|
Institution Planning |
Research Office, reports |
1980s to present |
AD340 - AD349 |
No |
|
|
Instructional |
General policies and procedures, Manager's handbook, Curriculum & instruction, Program review |
1990s to present |
ID1 - ID25 |
No |
|
|
Instructional Support |
Programs, handbooks, forums, history, services for high school students, media services including campus radio station and KPCC; Agreement between PACCD and ISSU. |
1940s to present |
IS1 - IS33 |
Yes-partial, primarily photographs |
|
|
Instructional/Math Dept. |
Syllabus, faculty load, objectives, meeting agendas, grade distributions. |
1970s-2015 |
ID220, ID280 - ID 289 |
No |
|
|
J.W. Harbeson Papers |
"Problems faced in the early history of Pasadena Junior College" |
1928 |
History of PJC H55, Locked Cabinets Archive 378.1543 P 5-28 |
J.W. Harbeson |
Yes |
|
Kinesiology, Health and Athletics |
Annual reports, Court of Champions, Hall of Fame, etc. Includes newspaper clippings from the mid-centry as well as scrapbooks and printed materials like game programs. |
1940 to present |
ID53 - ID75 |
Yes-partial |
|
|
Languages |
Unit plans, ESL materials |
1930s to present |
ID76 - ID77 |
No |
|
|
Library |
Annual reports, staff meeting agendas, minutes, awards, budget, program review, statistics, surveys, publicity and unit plans |
1920, 1930 to present |
ID79 - ID 218 |
Yes-partial |
|
|
Management Association |
Policy, Constitution, handbook, etc. |
1980s to present |
AD351 - AD353 |
No |
|
|
Mascots at Pasadena City College |
Bulldog as PHS/PJC mascoct. Lancer as PCC mascot. |
1916, 1925, 1928, 1954 |
Locked Cases. The Item Annual. PHS June 1916 and June 1925. Pasadena Chronicle, 9/14/2918, and the PCC Courier, 11/24/1954. |
Yes. The Item has been completely digitized. |
|
|
Master Plans, Measure P |
Academic, Educational, Environmental impact, Construction Act |
1960s to present |
AD354 - AD358 |
No |
|
|
Matriculation |
Program plan, memorandums, minutes from meetings, reports |
1990-2007 |
SS71 |
No |
|
|
Natural Sciences |
Research reports, unit plans, etc. |
1960s, 1970s, 2008 |
ID221 |
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Occupational/Adult Training Center |
Printed materials |
1970s |
IS22 |
No |
|
|
Order of Mast and Dagger Honorary organization |
History, rosters, tapping ceremonies, membership criteria, many photo albums. |
1960s to present |
SS73 - SS74; H126 - H127 |
Yes-partial |
|
|
Parent Teacher Student Association |
History of organization, Weekend College, brochures |
1960s-2006 |
IS23 - IS26 |
No |
|
|
Parker School/Pasadena Academy |
The Pasadena Academy under the direction of M.M. Parker, Throop University, California Institute of Technology |
1883, 1891, 1920 |
TR979.4931P1, pg. 51-153 |
Pasadena: It's early years by Henry Page, Los Angeles, Ca 1964. |
No |
|
Parking, Police and Safety Services |
Emergency procedures, rules, etc. |
1970s to present |
AD361 - AD368 |
No |
|
|
Partnership for Excellence |
Printed materials |
1990s to 2007 |
AD364 |
Institution Planning and Research Office |
No |
|
Pasadena College |
Pasadena College (1949-1973) is now Point Loma Nazarene University in San Diego. There is no affiliation between PCC and Pasadena College. Also known as:Pacific Bible College and Nazarene University. |
No |
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Performing and Communication Arts |
History of the Music Department, Unit Plan, programs. Bulldog and Lancer Band, Paul Kilian, Tournament of roses. |
1980s-2000s |
ID222 - ID255 |
Yes-partial |
|
|
Photographs |
Campus photos |
1909-Present |
F1-31 |
Campus and external photographers |
Yes |
|
Presidents |
Overview of PHS, PJC and PCC Presidents |
1920-1990s |
PCC Courier. Feb. 29, 1996. |
PCC History in the Making by Reyna Grande. |
No |
|
Policy and Procedure Manual |
Organizational structure, college/district committees |
1990s to present |
AD370 - AD372 |
No |
|
|
Presidents |
Printed materials |
1950s to present |
AD373 - AD383 |
See also Locked Case-Biography files |
|
|
Shared Governance |
Policy and procedures, memorandums. Gordon Brown controversy |
1988 to present |
AD383 - AD393 |
No |
|
|
Social Sciences |
Annual program plan, unit plans, etc. California Humanity Project (ID 257-ID258) Women and the Humanities (ID259 - ID 260) Writings by Lauren Davis, Ralph J. Hallman, and Susie Ling. |
1970s to present |
ID257 - ID 262 |
No |
|
|
Student Handbook |
Constitution, legal code |
1937 to present |
SS86 – SS90 |
|
No |
|
Student Learning Outcomes |
Program, guidelines, agenda/minutes |
2005 to present |
IS28 - IS29 |
No |
|
|
Student Publications |
Mad Dog, Huddle, Mustang, Vo-Mag, The Globe |
1929, 1930s - 1960s, 2008 |
SS92 - SS108 |
No |
|
|
Student Services |
Variety of printed materials |
1940s to present |
SS1 - SS138 |
Office of Admissions, Records and Registration; Office of Institutional Researcg |
No |
|
Study Abroad |
Programs, guidelines |
1980-2014 |
IS30 |
No |
|
|
Teaching and Learning Communities Program |
Handbooks |
2000 to present |
IS31 |
No |
|
|
Textbooks Lists |
By title and By Course |
1964-2006 |
SS110 - SS131 |
No |
|
|
The name "Pasadena City College" |
J.A. Sexon's letter to the Board of Education. |
1947 |
J.A. Sexson |
Yes |
|
|
Tuesday Evening Forum |
Variety of printed materials |
1930s - 1980s |
IS8 |
No |
|
|
Ujima Program |
Printed assorted materials |
2011 |
SS134 |
|
|
|
Unit Plans |
Institutional planning process |
2000 |
AD394 - AD404 |
PCC Departments |
No |
|
Upward Bound |
Assorted printed materials |
2000-2014 |
SS135 |
|
No |
|
Visual Arts and Media Studies |
Unit plans, media awards, catalogs, etc. Mural project (ID272 - ID274). Notebook/scrapbook dated 1955 from Benita Francis (ID275) Note: we do not have historical information on the gallery and the exhibitions; most of the documentation is relatively recent. |
1940s to present |
ID263 - ID278, IS17 - IS21 |
Yes-partial |