Guide to the Bill Regan Photograph Collection
SJSU Library Special Collections and Archives
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
San Jose State University
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Trustees of the California State University. All rights reserved.
Guide to the Bill Regan Photograph Collection
Collection number: MSS-2007-12-01
SJSU Special Collections & Archives
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
San José State University
One Washington Square
San José, CA 95192-0028
Phone: (408) 808-2062
Fax: (408) 808-2063
Email: special.collections@sjsu.edu
URL: http://library.sjsu.edu/sjsu-special-collections/sjsu-special-collections-and-archives
- Processed by:
- Jennifer Rodrigues
- Date Completed:
- 2007
- Encoded by:
- Veronica Cabrera
- Date Completed:
- 2007
© 2007 Trustees of the California State University. All rights reserved.
Descriptive Summary
Title: Bill Regan photograph collection
Dates: 1937-1953
Collection number:
MSS-2007-12-01
Creator:
Regan, Bill
Collection Size:
1 box
.63 linear feet
Repository:
San Jose State University. Library.
San Jose, California 95192-0028
Abstract: The Bill Regan Photograph Collection
documents San Jose State University (SJSU) from 1937 to 1953.
The images chronicle a
variety of campus events, sports, students, staff and
faculty members. The collection
consists of photographs and negatives.
Physical location: Vault 2, Range 1B
Languages:
Languages represented in the collection:
English
Access
The collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
Copyright has been assigned to the San Jose State
University Library Special Collections & Archives. All
requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts
must be submitted in writing to the Director of Special
Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf
of the San Jose State University Library Special Collections
& Archives as the owner of the physical items and is
not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright
holder, which must also be obtained by the reader.
Preferred Citation
Bill Regan Photograph Collection, MSS-2007-12-01, San Jose
State University Library Special Collections & Archives.
Processing Information
Finding Aid Encoded by Veronica Cabrera.
Biographical History
William Hugh Regan most commonly known as Bill Regan
graduated from San Jose State College in 1940 with an A.B in
Journalism. He graduated with honorary distinction and
departmental honors in the field of Journalism.
He was involved in Tau Delta Phi, a men's honorary society,
and Nu Iota Chi, a Journalism society. He worked for the
Spartan Daily as a copy editor.
Scope and Content of Collection
The Bill Regan Photograph Collection consist of photographs and
negatives documenting campus life from San Jose State College
from 1937 to 1953. Notable aspects of the collection
include images of Amos Alonzo Stagg and Glenn Scobey Warner (Pop Warner),
two renowned American collegiate coaches as well as several
images of the SJSU sports program. The photographs also
represent San Jose State College events, scenes, and student
life.
Arrangement
The collection is arranged in one series. Series I.
Photographs and Negatives,
1937-1953.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description
of this collection in the library's online public access
catalog.
Regan, Bill--Archives
San Jose State College--History
San Jose State University--History--20th century
San Jose State College--Photographs
San Jose State College--Sports
Associated Students of San Jose State College.
(1940). La Torre. San Jose, CA.
Collection Contents
series 1
Series I
Photographs and Negatives
1937-1953
Physical Description: 1 box
Series Scope and Content
This series consists of San Jose State College photographs
taken by Bill Regan. The photographs document school events,
campus scenes, sports and student life from 1937-1953.
This series also includes photographs of notable collegiate sports
figures, Pop Warner and Amos Alonzo Stagg.
Arrangement
This series is arranged alphabetically and by date.
Folder 1
Campus Events (CE)
1938-1943
1953
Folder 2
CE Negatives
1938-1943
1953
Folder 3
Campus Scences (CS)
1938-1940
Folder 5
Photographs
1938-1939
1953
Folder 8
Miscellaneous (Misc)
1939
Folder 9
Misc Negatives
1939
undated
Folder 10
Spartan Marching Band & Brass Choir (SMB)
1938-1939
Folder 14
Students, Staff & Faculty (SSF)
1938-1943
Folder 16
Tao Delta Phi (TDP)
undated
Folder 18
Theater and Dance(TD)
1938-1939
