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Abraham Kaplan Collection dropshadow Correspondence, articles, lectures, speeches, book manuscripts, subject files, notes, and printed matter pertaining to the writings and academic career of philosopher and educator Abraham Kaplan (1918-1993).
Cal Poly Rose Float Collection 1997 Rose FloatFiles, photographs, negatives, and memorabilia relating to the Cal Poly Rose Float Project's operations and activities dating from September 1948. Also included are Tournament of Roses Parade Programs back to 1912 (some years are missing).
Envisioning the Future Collection Photographs, emails, letters, sketches, programs, statements, and a DVD documenting the Envisioning the Future Project in Pomona (2003-04) involving Judy Chicago, Donald Woodman, and other artists.
First Edition Collection First editions of selected selected British and American authors.
Humphrey Mycology Collection Over 300 titles relating to fungi and botany.
John F. Kennedy Collection Leauge of Women VotersNumerous newspaper articles, magazines, certificates, assorted paraphernalia, and more, from the years of the John F. Kennedy Presidential administration. Included are items that precede Kennedy’s election and items referring to his assassination and the aftermath.
John Gill Modern Poetry Collection Over two thousand volumes of world poetry, many from small presses, with particular strength in twentieth-century American poets.
League of Women Voters of East San Gabriel Valley Collection Leauge of Women VotersA unique record of political activity in the East San Gabriel Valley covering a span of almost 50 years, from 1956 to 2005..
University Archives
 

Materials relating to the history and development of the University: photographs, scrapbooks, oral history recordings, old booksmemorabilia, yearbooks, campus newspapers and other campus publications. The University Archives also includes in-depth collections on the Academic Senate, Athletics Department, Cal Poly Women's Club Collection, Student Wives Club/Poly-Annas Collection, the student underground newspaper Low, Los Robles student club, the 50th Anniversary and Founder's Day celebrations, the Voorhis School for Boys and the Voorhis Family and the Donald Pflueger Collection..
Robert Lawrence Balzer Collection Etruscan wine chaliceExtensive artifacts and other documentation of Balzer’s remarkable life in wine, and of his careers as a wine journalist and wine educator. Balzer is recognized for having had an enormous impact on the California wine industry, and on the acceptance of California wines worldwide.
United Farm Workers Clippings Collection united farm workers logoThousands of newspaper clippings on topics of importance to the United Farm Workers (UFW) as well as press releases, artifacts, and ephemera.
Virginia Hamilton Adair Collection young Virginia Adair portraitCorrespondence, articles, book manuscripts, subject files, notes, printed matter, and realia pertaining to the writings of Cal Poly Pomona Professor Emerita and noted poet Virginia Hamilton Adair (1913-2004)
Wine and Wine Industry Collection This collection contains materials relating to the history and development of the wine industry in Southern California. This includes the Rancho Cucamonga Grape Harvest Festival Collection and an online photo gallery from the old Italian Vineyard Company in Guasti.
 

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