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Collections
The Oral History and Community Memory Archive contains the
following collections:
Oral and Life History Interviews
- The Conversion of Fort Ord
- Veterans of Fort Ord
- Chicano Veterans of Fort Ord
- Monterey Bay Ethnic History
- CSUMB History
- First Generation College Students
- CSUMB Student Leaders
- CSUMB Tenth Anniversary
Digital Stories
- Original, multimedia stories produced by students on themes of identity and history
Research Papers, Web Pages and Multimedia Presentations
- The Salinas lettuce strikes of the 1930s
- The creation of an "Okie" culture
- Dust Bowl migrants
- WWII detention of Japanese Americans in Salinas
- Chicana/o labor struggles
- The Bracero program
- Farmworker family histories
- History of the United Farm Workers
- Chicana farm workers and gender relations
- Watsonville cannery strike
- Filipino workers in Salinas/Watsonville
- First generation college students
- Pioneer student leaders at CSUMB
Historical Images
In addition to primary collections, the Institute also archives
historical images in the public domain for multimedia presentations.
Some of the areas covered include: Civil War and Reconstruction,
Immigration, 1930s Depression, Labor, Farm Workers' Movement,
Civil Rights, Indigenous Peoples of California, and the Japanese
American Internment. The Institute is compiling an original visual
collection on local and regional history.
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