Justin Ruhge collection, approximately 1970-2007

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Ruhge, Justin M.
Abstract:
Research files, including notes, photographs, clippings, oral histories, blueprints, artwork, maps, and other materials, relating to the history of Santa Barbara and Goleta, California.
Extent:
23 linear feet (19 cartons, 3 document boxes, 3 flat boxes, 4 16mm films, 16 videotapes, 1 CD, 2 DVDs)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of Item], Justin Ruhge collection, SBHC Mss 27. Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Background

Scope and content:

Research files relating to the history of Santa Barbara and Goleta, California. Goleta history files include photographs, notes, clippings, maps, artwork, blueprints, and other documents. Subjects covered include historic structures, the Pueblo de Las Islas, oil, World War II, the Goleta cannon and Goleta cityhood. Santa Barbara history files include research notes on the general history of the area. In addition to these research files are letters to editors, mainly Lompoc and Santa Maria newspapers. Audiovisual material includes oral histories and other recordings, many related to military development and engineering in the region.

Acquisition information:
Multiple donations by Justin Ruhge, 1994-2019.
Arrangement:

The collection has been arranged into the following series: Research Files, Goleta, Ruhge Additions, Ruhge Books, Oversize, Ruhge Letters to Editors, and Audiovisual.

Physical location:
A portion of the collection is located at the Southern Regional Library Facility (SRLF).
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

The collection is open for research. A portion of the collection is stored offsite. Advance notice is required for retrieval.

Terms of access:

Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Research Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Research Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Research Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of Item], Justin Ruhge collection, SBHC Mss 27. Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Location of this collection:
UC Santa Barbara Library
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9010, US
Contact:
(805) 893-3062